How much is a Babe Ruth baseball card worth?

It is the only card of its kind. The card is now worth at least 10 times what it sold for, according to the New York Times. A 1916 Babe Ruth rookie baseball card, left, that sold for $2.46 million and a Babe Ruth game-used bat at Mile High Card Company in Castle Rock on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021.
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How much is a new Babe Ruth card worth?

Babe Ruth card sells for $4.2M as Newman Collection tops $21.5M in Memory Lane Auction.
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How rare is the Babe Ruth card?

The card lists Ruth only as a pitcher. He received only 10 plate appearances as a hitter with the Boston Red Sox later that season. The card is rare. Fewer than 10 are known to exist.
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What's the most expensive Babe Ruth card?

A 1916 Babe Ruth rookie baseball card, left, that sold for $2.46 million and a Babe Ruth game-used bat at Mile High Card Company in Castle Rock on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021.
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How many Babe Ruth baseball cards are in the world?

They're extremely rare with only around 10 known copies in existence. A very young Ruth is shown as a member of the Minor League Baltimore Orioles before owner Jack Dunn sold his contract to the Boston Red Sox. Even in low grade condition, a PSA 4 is expected to bring in roughly $900,000.
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What is the rarest baseball card?

With approximately 22 or less known to exist, all in low grades, the Ty Cobb back is the rarest of them all. In 2016, seven copies of this card were miraculously found in an old paper bag. The find has since been dubbed “The Lucky 7” find. In PSA 4.5 grade, it is estimated this card would reel in over $1 million.
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How much is a 1914 Babe Ruth?

According to Jabari Young of CNBC, a Ruth card from 1914 that was the first to depict the legendary player is worth approximately $6 million and recently sold to a private buyer. While the final price was not disclosed, it sold for more than the previous record of $5.2 million.
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How much is a Michael Jordan baseball card worth?

Estimated Base PSA 10 Value: $95

Arguably Jordan's most recognizable rookie baseball card, the 1994 Upper Deck #19 shows him chasing down a fly ball in his White Sox uniform. Every one of the 550 cards in the set's checklist also came in an "Electric Diamond" parallel at a rate of one per pack.
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How many 1914 Babe Ruth baseball cards are there?

Only 10 copies of the 1914 card exist, and the last one sold in 2013 for a then-record $450,300.
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What is the most expensive baseball card ever sold?

The current record price is the US$6.606 million paid for a 1909 Honus Wagner baseball card in August 2021, breaking all previous records.
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How much is a Mickey Mantle rookie card worth?

Essentially, there are two main cards that collectors consider as Mickey Mantle rookie cards: 1951 Bowman #253 Mickey Mantle (his true rookie card) – $2000 – $1 million+ 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle – $5000 – $2 million+
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What baseball cards are hot right now?

  • 2020 Topps Dynasty Bryce Harper On Card Auto GameWorn Majestic Patch Sealed 1/1. ...
  • 2001 Topps Gold Traded Albert Pujols & Ichiro Suzuki Rookie Card #T99 #1906/2001. ...
  • 2020 Topps Dynasty Mike Trout Angels Halo Logo Patch On Card Auto 1/5. ...
  • 2019 PANINI FLAWLESS Ken Griffey Jr.
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What is the most wanted baseball card?

The most valuable baseball card of all, the 1911 American Tobacco Company card of Honus Wagner. Star power: Known as "The Flying Dutchman," Wagner had 3,420 hits and 723 stolen bases in his career with the Louisville Colonels and Pittsburgh Pirates from 1897-1917.
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What is the most expensive baseball card from 2021?

Top 10 Most Expensive Sports Cards Sold in 2021
  • Honus Wagner T206 SGC 3 — $6.6 million. ...
  • Mickey Mantle 1952 Topps #311 PSA 9 — $5.2 million. ...
  • LeBron James 2003 Exquisite Collection Rookie Patch Autograph Parallel #78 /23 BGS 9 — $5.2 Million.
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Are Babe Ruth cards good investments?

Ruth's 1933 Goudey cards (despite the significant price increases) remain one of the best longer-term investments for vintage collectors. The four cards are not cheap by any means, but if you have the funding, Ruth's Goudey cards should continue to appreciate over the next several years.
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How much is a LeBron James rookie card worth?

Collectors continue to seek out rare and valuable LeBron James cards. Goldin Auctions set a new record price when a 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Rookie Patch Autograph sold for over $2 million dollars.
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What is a Wayne Gretzky rookie card worth?

The card was first sold in August of 2016 for a then-record $465,000. Four years later, in December of 2020, the card was purchased at auction for $1.29 million, setting a new record. Five months later, the Gretzky rookie fetched a whopping $3.75 million. There have been other records shattered recently as well.
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What Derek Jeter cards are worth money?

16 Most Valuable Derek Jeter Rookie Cards
  • 1993 SP #279. ...
  • 1992 Little Sun High School Prospects Auto. ...
  • 1993 Upper Deck #449 Gold Hologram. ...
  • 1992 Front Row Gold #55. ...
  • 1993 Topps Micro #98. ...
  • 1992 Classic Four Sport Autographs #231. ...
  • 1992 Fleer Pro Cards Gulf Coast Yankees. ...
  • 1993 Topps #98 Colorado Rockies Inaugural Year.
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How much is a Michael Jordan rookie card worth?

Autographed Michael Jordan Rookie Card Could Fetch up to $3 Million at Christie's. A 1986 Michael Jordan rookie card, signed by the basketball legend, will be offered at a Christie's online-only auction next month with an estimated value between US$2 million and US$3 million.
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What is the rarest basketball card?

George Mikan's 1948 Bowman rookie card tops our list as the “Holy Grail” of all basketball cards. The legendary center was the game's first unstoppable big man and set the bar for other big men like Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell who would soon follow.
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How can I sell my baseball cards?

Best places to sell baseball cards
  1. eBay. EBay is one of the oldest online marketplaces that is still in operation today. ...
  2. Etsy. Another online platform to consider selling your baseball cards on is Etsy. ...
  3. Just Collect. ...
  4. Reddit. ...
  5. Dean's Cards. ...
  6. eBid. ...
  7. Bonanza. ...
  8. DA Card World.
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How much is a mark McGwire rookie card worth?

Some of the '85 McGwire Topps cards are going for prices as high as $5,000, with most of the mint condition cards settling in a range of $125 to $275. If you are indifferent as to quality of the card and can tolerate a bend or scuffle, you can acquire it for $1-$5.
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What are Ken Griffey Jr cards worth?

Most Valuable Ken Griffey Jr. Rookie Cards and Early Releases
  • 1989 Topps Heads Up Ken Griffey Jr. # ...
  • 1989 Bowman Tiffany Ken Griffey Jr. # 220.
  • 1989 Fleer Glossy Ken Griffey Jr. # 548.
  • 1989 Topps Tiffany Ken Griffey Jr. # 41T.
  • 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. # 1 RC.
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