Standard Shipping (eBay Standard Envelope for Trading Cards, Stamps, Postcards & Coins up to $20) Estimated between Fri, May 5 and Tue, May 9 to 23917 It sold in March 2022 for $3,136,500, setting a record for a PSA 1 example.[89]. In 1909, the company introduced the T206 series also known as the "white border set" of baseball cards of 524 players into its cigarette packs. "[66], Initially sold at auction for $1.62M in 2008, the 'Jumbo Wagner' was featured by Goldin Auctions in their 2013 Winter Auction, which closed on April 5, 2013. It brought in $2,105,770.50 in an online sale by. [87] Historical price increases and the state of the sports collectible market contributed to projections that the auction could set a new overall price record for the sale of a T206 Honus Wagner. [70] Cobb, like Mastro back in the late 1980s, does not divulge the exact details of how he came to own the card. "All-Star Cafe" T206 Wagner Card Set to Return to Auction After spending hours unsuccessfully trying to contact Gibbs, King's staff finally got through to her phone, and informed Gibbs of her prize. They don't come up for sale too often but if you're ever lucky enough to purchase one, you'll possess not only the most famous baseball card but one of the most famous collectibles in general! [66] The card ultimately sold for $2,105,770.50, including the buyer's premium, a record price for a baseball card in a public auction. The 1909-11 T206 card was graded in Good 2 condition on a scale of 1 to 10 from Sportscard Guaranty Corp (SGC). [81] On December 20, 2010, after taking its 19.5 percent buyer's premium, the auction house sent $220,000 by bank wire to the School Sisters of Notre Dame. "[73] Cobbs and Edwards later went to an Ohio paper industry consultant who confirmed that the card was from 1909. Graded a PSA 5 EX (MC) by PSA, this is one of the highest graded Wagner's you'll find. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2008-2023 The Cardboard Connection. Honus Wagner's baseball card in the T206 series is one of the most coveted of its kind. But the centering and overall eye appeal of the card are still fantastic. An outraged Edwards dismissed the accusations as "bullshit," adding that they would not have been made "if we were white. . The bidding prices far exceeded the pre-auction estimates, as a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card sold for $49,500, more than three times the initial pre-auction price estimate. [17], Starting from January 1909, the ATC sought authorization from baseball players for inclusion in the T206 series, which would feature 524 major league players, 76 of whom would later be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. [39] (Halper sold that card and 200 other baseball memorabilia items in 1998 to Major League Baseball for over $5,000,000. Top 10 Honus Wagner Baseball Cards 2) T206s are on thin, off-white card stock. Let's look at some price estimates of the T206 Wagner at various condition levels as graded by Professional Sports Authenticators (PSA) on a 1 to 10 scale.
Mountains Between Atlanta And Nashville, Will Primos Age, Judge Buchanan Virginia, Hidalgo Descendants Oklahoma, Articles B