Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for a record $5.2 million in his rookie year. Mike Trout had previously holds the record for the most rookie cards ever sold.
Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for a record $5.2 million in his rookie year. Mike Trout had previously holds the record for the most rookie cards ever sold.
Entrepreneur Rob Gough believes as having both wrapped in one when he acquired a rare Mickey Mantle rookie baseball card for a record-breaking $5.2 million in November.
Rob Gough completed the most expensive sports card transaction of all time when he purchased a 1952 Mickey Mantle card for $5.2 million.
Gough has been collecting sports trading cards since he was a kid, and he always hoped to own a card from baseball called , 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle for $5.2 million.
Gough stated he thought I got a huge hit on this cantaloupe card. He thought that it was hugely undervalued and a steal at that price.
The 2009 Bowman Chrome Draft Prospects Superfractor series' Mike Trout rookie card, which was auctioned off three years ago for $3.9 million,
Recently, an Epic 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle NFT fetched $470,000.
On the OpenSea platform, a 1952 Topps NFT card, issued by Mickey Mantle, was sold for 175 ETH, which was worth $470,711. The card sold for one, making it a one-of-a-kind object.