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1953 Topps Mickey Mantle #82
Baseball Cards
SGC4.5
A cornerstone of any legendary baseball card collection, this 1953 Topps Mickey Mantle #82 is an exquisite representation of the post-war era of baseball card artistry. Highlighting the craftsmanship and alluring design of the era, the card boasts the visage of Hall of Fame icon Mickey Mantle, whose contributions to America's pastime are nothing short of legendary. Encased in an SGC 4.5 holder, this card retains vibrant color and all the nostalgia reminiscent of baseball's golden age. As the second Topps card of Mantle, it remains a crucial piece in understanding both the athlete's storied career and the evolution of sports trading cards.
Mickey Mantle, revered not only for his power and switch-hitting prowess but also for his role in seven World Series titles with the New York Yankees, ensures that this card remains a sought-after asset among collectors. Topps' 1953 release was instrumental in setting the benchmark for modern baseball card aesthetics, and owning such a piece from that seminal set is a testament to a collector's esteemed curation. The card's value is underscored by its steadfast market performance, with high-grade versions continuing to surge amidst increased collector demand, reaffirming its place as a timeless treasure among vintage sports memorabilia.Show more
$6,900
Sold on AuctionsJan 22, 2026
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