Lot # : 15 - 1956 Topps Jackie Robinson NM-MT
Online Only Auction
Time Remaining: Bidding Closed -
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Date(s)
12/16/2024 - 12/21/2024
Information
Lot # | 15 |
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Estimate | 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD |
Group - Category | Antiques & Collectibles - Collectibles - Sports Cards / Memorabilia - Baseball Trading Cards |
Lead | 1956 Topps Jackie Robinson NM-MT |
Description |
"An exceptional 1956 Topps Jackie Robinson card, among the finest examples to surface in the hobby. This timeless artifact appears untouched by the passage of nearly seven decades, with surfaces that exude brilliance and a condition that feels as if it has been preserved in a time capsule. The slightest shift in registration is the only nuance preventing an even higher grade, resulting in a strong NM-MT assessment. Robinson's iconic presence on this card is as enduring as his impact on the game itself. As the trailblazer who broke baseball's color barrier, Jackie Robinson remains one of the most significant and heroic figures in sports history. A true centerpiece for any advanced collection, this card embodies both historical and cultural importance."
### **1956 Topps Jackie Robinson – NM-MT**
**A Timeless Tribute to a Baseball Pioneer**
This **1956 Topps Jackie Robinson** card is among the finest examples of this historic issue, showcasing an exceptional preservation that defies its age. Nearly seven decades later, this card remains **void of any visible wear**, with vibrant colors and brilliant gloss that make it feel like it was preserved in a time capsule. Graded **NM-MT** due to a slight shift in registration, this card otherwise presents with:
- **Sharp corners** and **pristine surfaces** that exude pack-fresh quality.
- **Timeless imagery** of Jackie Robinson, an enduring symbol of courage and excellence.
As the man who broke baseball’s color barrier, *Jackie Robinson* is a figure whose legacy transcends sports. This card is not just a collectible—it’s a piece of history, embodying Robinson's unmatched significance to the game and society. A true **blue-chip collectible**, this is a centerpiece worthy of the most advanced collections.
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### **1954 Topps Hank Aaron Rookie Card – EX 5**
**The Legendary Home Run King’s Iconic Rookie**
An extraordinary example of the **1954 Topps Hank Aaron Rookie Card**, graded **EX 5** but presenting far beyond the technical grade. Known as the *"Home Run King"* and one of the most prolific sluggers in baseball history, Hank Aaron’s rookie card is a cornerstone of the collecting world.
This card stands out with:
- **Ultra-sharp corners** and **bright, crease-free surfaces** that exude pack-fresh appeal.
- **Dazzling gloss** and **vibrant colors** that make the iconic design pop.
- A slight **centering shift**, the only factor limiting its grade.
Hank Aaron was more than just a record-breaking slugger; he was a humble, unassuming leader who embodied integrity both on and off the field. His rookie card is one of the most significant blue-chip investments in the sports card market, offering both historical significance and tremendous long-term value.
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### **1961 Topps Mickey Mantle – Pack Fresh**
**The Greatest Switch Hitter of All Time**
This **1961 Topps Mickey Mantle** card is a stunning example of one of the most beloved designs of the era, featuring the legendary *Mickey Mantle* with a confident, radiant demeanor. Pack-fresh in appearance, this card is **void of any wear**, with all attributes exuding quality:
- **Pinpoint sharp corners**, **pristine edges**, and **flawless surfaces**.
- **High-gloss finish** and **bold, focused colors** that bring the card to life.
- Perfectly preserved, this card feels like it was just pulled from a pack.
Mantle, the greatest switch hitter in baseball history, continues to be celebrated as a cornerstone of the game’s golden era. This card is a must-have for any advanced collection and a premium investment in the vintage sports card market. A true gem of its time!
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Auction Information
Name | MILLIONAIRE LIQUIDITY SALE |
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Auctioneer |
Gr8 Investing
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Type | Online-Only Auction |
Date(s) | 12/16/2024 - 12/21/2024 |
Auction Date/Time Info |
dec 31- jan 10th closes at 7pm pacific
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Preview Date/Time | N/A |
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Buyer Premium | 20% on top of Hammer Price |
Description |
THIS SALE FEATURES ULTRA HIGH GRADE BASEBALL CARDS, GOLD, SILVER, AND MEMORABILIA
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Buyer Premium | 20% on top of Hammer Price |
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