In 1988, this card could be had for $3,300. Ten years later, the record was $121,000. By 2007, the top sale for the card was $240,000.
In 1988, the baseball card was worth only $3,300.
The Mickey Mantle card, auctioned by Heritage Auctions, fell just short of the $3.12 million paid for a 1909 Honus Wagner card in October 2016.
Mickey Mantle Signed 1954 Red Heart RP Baseball Card Beckett & JSA
Mickey Mantle Signed 1954 Red Heart RP Baseball Card Beckett & JSA
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Mickey Mantle Signed 1954 Red Heart RP Baseball Card Beckett & JSA
Mickey Mantle Signed 1954 Red Heart RP Baseball Card Beckett & JSA
Mickey Mantle Signed 1954 Red Heart RP Baseball Card Beckett & JSA
Brad Miller was lucky Shaq's punches were as accurate as his FTs
Brad Miller was lucky Shaq's punches were as accurate as his FTs
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