What Babe Ruth cards are worth money?

10 Most Expensive Babe Ruth Baseball Cards Sold on eBay in Summer 2019
  • 1916 W-UNC Big Head Strip Card Babe Ruth. ...
  • 1932 U.S. Caramel Babe Ruth. ...
  • 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth (#53) ...
  • 1922 E120 American Caramel Babe Ruth. ...
  • 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth (#144) ...
  • 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth (#181) ...
  • 1922 E121 American Caramel Babe Ruth Photo Montage.
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How much is a Babe Ruth card worth today?

Babe Ruth card sells for $4.2M as Newman Collection tops $21.5M in Memory Lane Auction. Memory Lane officials predicted the Thomas Newman Collection would sell for more than $20 million. The company was spot-an as one of the most extensive sports card and memorabilia collections in the country sold for $21.5 million.
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Are Babe Ruth cards a good investment?

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 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 is the rarest Babe Ruth baseball 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 cards are in existence?

Babe Ruth's 1914 Baltimore News card has long been a coveted item among collectors not only for the point in Ruth's career it represents, but also the sheer rarity of it: Fewer than 10 cards are known to be in existence, with the last one known to be sold having sold for $450,300 at an auction in 2013.
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How many 1933 Babe Ruth cards are there?

An extensive baseball card collection of over 1,000 cards from Dr. Thomas Newman that includes a rare 1933 Babe Ruth card will go to auction on June 12 through Memory Lane Inc. The 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth card has a PSA grade of Mint 9, the only card of that version on record with a grade that high.
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How much is a 1933 Goudey?

1933 Goudey Babe Ruth Baseball Card Sells for Over $4.2 Million, Two Other Ruths Top $1 Million. Share: The Babe still carries a lot of clout. It was apparent at Memory Lane Inc.
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What is Joe DiMaggio's rookie card?

1936 V355 World Wide Gum

Unquestionably, Joe DiMaggio's top major league rookie card is found in the Canadian World Wide Gum set. While Goudey printed only a small set of 25 cards in 1936 and left him out, the World Wide Gum company included him in their much bigger with 135 cards.
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How much is a 1914 Babe Ruth card worth?

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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What is the most affordable Babe Ruth card?

Cheap Vintage Babe Ruth Cards – 10 Cards for Under $50
  • 1952 Topps Look 'N See Babe Ruth #15. ...
  • 1954 Topps Scoops Babe Ruth #41. ...
  • 1959 Fleer Ted Williams #2 Ted Williams and Babe Ruth "Ted's Idol" ...
  • 1960 Fleer Baseball Greats Babe Ruth #3. ...
  • 1961 Fleer Baseball Greats Babe Ruth #75. ...
  • 1961 Golden Press Babe Ruth #3.
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How much is a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card worth?

The price for this particular rookie card tops the record set in late August when a 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Rookie Patch autograph, graded BGS 9, sold for just over $2 million, according to Sports Collectors Daily. For the second time in three months, a 1952 Topps card of Mantle sold for more than $2 million.
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How can you tell a fake Babe Ruth baseball card?

#1: On authentic #144, there should be a space to the left of the 'G' in George. You can see on this fake, the G is hitting the left white border. #2: There also should be a space between the top of Ruth's hat and the top white border. As shown there is no space on the fake #144.
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What are Mickey Mantle baseball cards worth?

There are 3 Mickey Mantle cards with PSA 10 quality, and they're worth at least $10 million. They're almost as priceless as art pieces, so the owners aren't willing to give these cards away.
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How much is a Babe Ruth card PSA 10?

It's not often that a card that is almost a century old receives a PSA 10 grade like this Babe Ruth card did, which sold for $69,500.
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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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How do I find baseball card values?

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What baseball cards from the 90s are worth money?

Plenty of reasons with this is certainly one of the most valuable baseball cards of the 80's and 90's.
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  • 1989 Ken Griffey Jr.
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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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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 is a Joe DiMaggio card worth?

Estimated Value in PSA 9 Mint Condition: $25,000

The design of DiMaggio's 1939 Play Ball card is incredibly simple and straightforward with its black and white image of the Yankee Clipper.
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How much is Lou Gehrig's rookie card worth?

Joltin' Joe isn't the only Yankees legend with a valuable Goudey card; a 1933 Lou Gehrig one in perfect condition sold for $234,000.
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