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Play Ball Part 2/Sports Cards and Collectibles This fantastic auction offers vintage and modern Hall of Fame material headlined by Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Cy Young, Stan Musial, and many more legends across cards, autographs, sealed product, and oddball issues. Collectors will find everything from true 1950s�60s cornerstone cards and graded Mantles to museum quality signed baseballs and bats, complete vintage insert sets, and multiple sealed hobby boxes loaded with rookie potential. The catalog is especially strong in New York Yankees content, Hall of Fame autographs, 1950s�60s Topps and Bowman, and 1960s specialty issues like Deckle Edge, Stand-Ups, Salada coins, Civil War non-sports, and Auravision records, making it ideal for set builders, HOF specialists, and display oriented collectors alike. Beyond the marquee items, the sale is packed with supporting value: 1980s�2000s card lots, modern rookie-driven boxes and sets, Danbury Mint and Bradford Exchange Mantle/Ruth/Jeter pieces, vintage pennants, Subbuteo and Strat-O-Matic games, plus non-sports favorites like Batman (Black Bat logo), Civil War, Man on the Moon, and Star Trek. High-grade and PSA/SGC-slabbed cards are sprinkled throughout, including key rookie and star cards from the 1950s through the modern era, while numerous multi-signed baseballs and plaque displays offer ready-made showpieces. With this mix of keys, display items, and large value lots, you are sure to find some great items. Tune in next week for the conclusion of this massive sports collectible auction series. Next week we will feature more quality sports cards and collectibles from the early 1900s to modern age with some real heavy hitters. Highlights:200 Mickey Mantle #202 1953 Bowman Color PSA 2 200a Derek Jeter Autographed 1994 Signature Rookies Card 197 Joe Dimaggio Signed Baseball with COA 89 Dale Earnhardt Signed Diecast Nascar NIB Cars 184 1961 Topps Yastrzemski Rookie + Aaron MVP 102 Auravision Baseball Records 1964 Complete Set 136 Vintage 1986 Pursue The Pennant Sealed! 199 Barry Bonds Autographed Rawlings Baseball Bat COA 141 Avalon Hill Statis Pro Football (83) Baseball (82) 144 SGC Graded 1962 Mickey Mantle Auravision Record 194 1949 Bowman Wild West HUGE Card Lot 189 Topps 2018 MLB Complete Set/Factory Sealed Box 198 Universal Treasures 2014 Factory sealed box 123 Topps NFL 1993 Series 2 Jumbo Box/Factory sealed 90 Topps 1992-93 NBA Series 1 Factory Sealed Box 192 1966 Topps Batman (Black Bat Logo) Near Set 190 Mickey Mantle #202 1955 Bowman PSA 3 For local bidders, lots from this auction may be picked up and invoices can be paid starting at 3pm on the Monday following the auction's close (we are otherwise open 9a-5p Monday through Friday). For everyone else, shipping costs will be assessed and invoices will start becoming available later that day.