Mile High Card Company’s latest auction is creating a buzz in the collector’s world with its impressive lineup of over 2,000 lots, showcasing a wide array of treasures for enthusiasts. The spotlight of this auction shines brightly on the top-ranked PSA graded 1968 Topps Registry set, with each card being sold individually to eager bidders. This coveted set boasts pristine PSA 10 copies of legendary players like Mickey Mantle, Johnny Bench in his rookie card debut, Hank Aaron, Roberto Clemente, Rod Carew, Pete Rose, and a remarkable PSA 9 Nolan Ryan rookie card.
As collectors eagerly await their chance to bid on these iconic cards, the auction also features a tantalizing array of other highlights. Noteworthy among these are high-grade singles from the #1 ranked Registry set, making this event a must-see for collectors looking to enhance their PSA Set Registry collections with rare and high-grade cards.
The excitement doesn’t stop there, as early bidding has already seen a significant spike in interest, particularly for the 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems #23 Michael Jordan card. One of just 90 red versions in existence, this coveted item has already surpassed the $100,000 mark, signaling strong enthusiasm among bidders.
Basketball aficionados will be thrilled to find a PSA 8.5 Wilt Chamberlain 1961-62 Fleer rookie card up for grabs, while hockey fans can set their sights on a 1966 Topps USA Test Bobby Orr rookie card graded PSA 8.5, one of the most sought-after cards in the hobby.
For those with a passion for pre-war classics, the auction offers a selection of early Ty Cobb cards and other gems, including a 1909-11 T206 Sweet Caporal 150/649 Christy Mathewson White Cap SGC 8 and multiple 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards.
Post-war highlights are also in abundance, featuring key lots like a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle #311 SGC 4, 1948 and 1949 Bowman Jackie Robinson cards, along with a series of high-grade Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, and Mickey Mantle cards spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Beyond sports cards, the auction caters to a diverse range of collecting interests, offering items from football, hockey, and more. Standout pieces include a 1957 Topps Bill Russell PSA 6.5, a Jim Brown 1964 Philadelphia #30 PSA 10, a Wayne Gretzky 1979 O-Pee-Chee rookie graded PSA 8.5, a 2015-16 Exquisite Collection Connor McDavid Rookie Relics card, a 1910s American League “All-Star” Team photo, and unopened vintage card boxes waiting to unveil their treasures.
With bidding currently live and set to conclude on April 13, collectors are urged not to miss this opportunity to acquire some of the most coveted sports cards and memorabilia available in the market. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the hobby, this auction promises something for everyone, from high-end sports cards to vintage treasures and unopened product cases, making it a true collector’s paradise.
