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Rare Sports Cards & Memorabilia Auction by Miller & Miller

Are you a sports fanatic with a passion for collecting rare and iconic memorabilia? If so, mark your calendar for January 25, 2025, as Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. hosts its first-ever Pre-1980 Sports Cards & Memorabilia Auction. This online-only event is set to feature a remarkable selection of 260 highly sought-after items, all up for grabs in Canadian dollars.

The auction promises a lineup of exceptional pieces that will excite both seasoned collectors and enthusiasts looking to kickstart their collection with a bang. Among the standout highlights are some of the most coveted sports cards and memorabilia in the market.

One of the crown jewels of the auction is the 1957 Topps Baseball 407-Card Set, a complete high-graded collection that boasts a historical significance matched by its rarity. This set, renowned for featuring a plethora of Hall of Fame players, also includes unique additions like four graded checklists, rare contest cards, and the elusive Lucky Penny Card, with an estimated value ranging from $65,000 to $75,000.

For avid card collectors, the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Card (#311) is a true gem. Widely referred to as the “holy grail” of sports card collecting, this PSA-graded 1.5 FR card retains its allure with striking visuals, making it a standout centerpiece for any serious collector, valued at $30,000–$40,000.

Another prized offering is the 1951 Bowman Partial Set consisting of 155 cards, including the coveted Mickey Mantle rookie card (PSA 4.5 VG-EX+), alongside cards featuring legends such as Ted Williams (PSA 6 EX-MT) and Yogi Berra (PSA 5), with an estimated value of $20,000–$25,000.

Hockey enthusiasts will also find a lot to love in the auction with the inclusion of the 1966 Topps Bobby Orr Rookie Card (#35), a PSA-graded 6 EX-MT gem of the legendary player valued at $10,000–$15,000.

Moreover, fans of baseball greats Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth will be thrilled by the memorabilia on offer. Highlights include items like an authentic Worth Official League baseball signed by Lou Gehrig with full PSA/DNA and JSA authentication, estimated at $10,000–$15,000, and a Spalding “Babe Ruth Home Run Special” ball dual-signed by Ruth and Gehrig during one of their Canadian barnstorming tours, also valued at $10,000–$15,000.

And let’s not forget basketball enthusiasts—the auction features a 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card (#57) graded by Beckett as an 8, a must-have for fans of the basketball legend, with an estimated value of $8,000–$9,000.

This online auction, which kicks off at 9 a.m. Eastern time, will run through a sequential closing of lots, providing bidders with ample opportunity to secure their desired items. Bidders can participate through the Miller & Miller Auctions website or via LiveAuctioneers.com, with a detailed catalog available for previewing all auction items online.

Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. is known for its credibility in the Canadian collectibles market, offering a trusted platform for buying and selling premium items ranging from watches to antiques, catering to the discerning tastes of a diverse array of collectors.

For those eager to partake in this unmissable event, reach out to Miller & Miller Auctions at (519) 573-3710 or email info@millerandmillerauctions.com for inquiries about consignments or bidding. Visit www.MillerandMillerAuctions.com to peruse the complete auction catalog and register to bid, ensuring you don’t miss the chance to own a piece of sports history. It’s time to turn your sports memorabilia dreams into reality—don’t let this opportunity slip away!

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