Mile High Card Company has kicked off its latest Extra Innings Auction this Tuesday, May 28, offering a refreshing start for collectors after the holiday weekend. The auction, known for catering to enthusiasts of vintage cards, features an expansive online catalog with over 1,200 lots, appealing to a range of budgets.
Highlighting the auction are several notable pieces, including a PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card graded PSA 6 (MC), and a T206 Ty Cobb Portrait with a red background rated SGC 3. These cards are particularly significant, drawing the interest of seasoned collectors due to their historic value and rarity.
In addition to these single cards, the auction also offers complete and partial sets, such as a 1956 Topps set that includes numerous graded cards, adding to the variety and depth of the collection available.
Other items up for bid include a range of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards from the 1933 Goudey series, a 1950 Bowman Jackie Robinson card graded SGC 5 EX, and a 1952 Topps Willie Mays card also graded SGC 5. The auction features a mix of sports legends across different eras, including a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3, and a 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7. Notably, modern collectibles such as a 2000 Bowman Tom Brady ROY Promotion card graded PSA 6 and sealed Pokémon Base Set boxes from 1999 and 2000 are also included, catering to a diverse range of collecting interests.
The auction will continue through Thursday, June 6, providing ample time for collectors to place their bids. Additionally, Mile High Card Company is gearing up for its next major catalog auction scheduled for later this summer and is currently accepting consignments.
This event is a fantastic opportunity for collectors to acquire rare and sought-after items that span the history of sports memorabilia and trading cards.