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1957 Topps Mickey Mantle #95
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The 1957 Topps Mickey Mantle #95 represents a monumental milestone in trading card history, marking the inaugural year of Topps' transition to the standard 2.5" by 3.5" dimensions still used today. Moving away from the painted illustrations of previous years, this landmark set utilized real color photography. This specimen features a striking portrait of the legendary Yankees outfielder in his classic batting stance, framed by a clean white border. Graded PSA 8 NM-MT, this card displays excellent color preservation, sharp registration, and strong corners. With a PSA population of 280 at this grade level, it stands as a remarkably well-preserved survivor of mid-century baseball history.
Released immediately following Mantle's historic 1956 Triple Crown and American League MVP campaign, the reverse of the card catalogs his league-leading dominance. As a 20-time All-Star, seven-time World Series champion, and first-ballot Hall of Famer, Mantle remains a foundational figure for vintage sports collectors. High-grade vintage examples of "The Commerce Comet" continue to see sustained demand from advanced collectors who appreciate the historical significance of the 1957 Topps set and its place within the golden era of the New York Yankees dynasty.Show more
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Sold on AuctionsAug 6, 2026
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