What rookie cards are worth a lot of money?

Top 25 Most Valuable Rookie Baseball Cards
  1. Mickey Mantle 1952 Topps #311 $24,731 - $15.71 million. ...
  2. Hank Aaron 1954 Topps #128 $1,800 - $7.09 million. ...
  3. Babe Ruth 1914 Baltimore News $600,000 - $5.9 million. ...
  4. Mike Trout 2009 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects #BDPP80 1/1 Superfractors $5.56 million.
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What rookie cards are worth the most money?

These are some of most expensive rookie cards ever from the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL.
  • Wayne Gretzky Rookie Card, $3.79 Million (NHL)
  • Patrick Mahomes, 2017 Rookie Autograph card, $4.3 Million (NFL)
  • Mickey Mantle Rookie Card, $5.2 Million (MLB) ...
  • LeBron James Rookie Card, $5.2 million (NBA)
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What rookie sports cards are worth money?

The Best Topps Baseball Rookie Card from Each Year – 1952-2020
  • 1952 Topps Eddie Mathews RC #407. ...
  • 1953 Topps Jim Gilliam RC #258. ...
  • 1954 Topps Hank Aaron RC #128. ...
  • 1955 Topps Roberto Clemente RC #164. ...
  • 1956 Topps Luis Aparicio RC #292. ...
  • 1957 Topps Brooks Robinson RC #328. ...
  • 1958 Topps Roger Maris RC #47. ...
  • 1959 Topps Bob Gibson RC #514.
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Are rookie cards worth anything?

Why Are Rookie Cards Worth More than Other Cards of the Same Player? Rookie cards are worth more than other cards of the same player because they were historically scarcer and harder to come by in top condition than cards issued later in a player's career.
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What are the hottest rookie cards right now?

Hottest MLB Rookie Cards: 1st Year Prospects
  • Bobby Witt Jr. (Check Price)
  • Spencer Torkelson (Check Price)
  • Adley Rutschman (Check Price)
  • Julio Rodriguez (Check Price)
  • O'Neil Cruz (Check Price)
  • Marcelo Mayer (Check Price)
  • Henry Davis (Check Price)
  • Hottest MLB Rookie Cards 2022 ETA.
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Top 23 Most Valuable Kobe Bryant Rookie Cards To Buy For Long Term Investment



What baseball cards should I buy 2021?

Best Baseball Prospect Cards to Collect 2021
  • Spencer Torkelson (Check Price)
  • Adley Rutschman (Check Price)
  • Zac Veen (Check Price)
  • Jasson Dominguez (Check Price)
  • Topps Heritage (Buy on eBay)
  • NOW RELEASED: Topps Series 1 (Check Price)
  • 1986 Topps Baseball Autograph (Buy on eBay)
  • Acuna & Soto Dual Signatures (Check Price)
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What sports cards to sell right now?

21 Sports Cards and Trading Cards That Helped Shape the Hobby in 2021
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  2. 2020-21 Panini National Treasures LaMelo Ball RC Auto Patch #130 /99. ...
  3. 2020 Topps Chrome Formula 1 Lewis Hamilton #1. ...
  4. 2020 Panini National Treasures Justin Herbert RC Auto Patch #138 /99. ...
  5. 2021 Absolute Kaboom Mac Jones #K44. ...
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How much is OJ Simpson's rookie card worth?

Simpson rookie card worth? In mint condition, they can sell for over $1,000. But, finding one in mint condition is incredibly rare as most copies of this card have been worn and torn over the years.
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How much is Tom Brady's rookie card worth?

There are many Brady rookie cards, and the one in question is not even the most coveted — a Beckett-graded Mint 9 “2000 Playoff Contenders Championship” Brady rookie card sold for a then-football card record $3.1 million in June 2021 — but it's among the cards for which collectors will still pay a handsome sum.
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What 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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Are any 90s sports cards worth anything?

Sports card values from the late 1980s and early 1990s are pretty much worthless, with some notable exceptions.
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What rookie cards should I get graded?

You should grade superstars numbered and rare insert cards.

Generic inserts found in regular packs should be avoided, as should non-superstar players. Older numbered cards have high numbers (eg. /1000) and should be avoided as well.
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What are the best cards to get graded?

The 10 Most Graded Sports Cards of All Time
  • Barry Bonds 1986 Topps Traded #11T PSA 9 - Pop 21,475. ...
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. ...
  • Zion Williamson 2019 Prizm #248 PSA 10 - Pop: 18,287. ...
  • Juan Soto 2018 Topps Update #US300 PSA 10 - Pop: 17,453. ...
  • Luka Doncic 2018 Prizm #280 PSA 10 - Pop: 17,284. ...
  • Ja Morant 2019 Prizm #249 PSA 10 - Pop: 16,726.
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What Panini cards are worth the most?

Panini's 2009-10 Panini National Treasures is one of the most coveted sets of all time, with Curry's Logoman rookie card leading the way. Not only is Curry's Logoman serial-numbered 1-of-1 autograph rookie card the most expensive basketball card ever sold, but also one of the most valuable sports cards in the hobby.
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How much is Johnny Bench rookie card worth?

This 1968 Topps card is the only officially recognized Johnny Bench rookie card out there, and mint specimens can go for over $2500! Don't worry though, it's still possible to score a card in decent condition for under $100 to add to your collection.
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Are Shaq rookie cards worth anything?

Out of Shaq's base rookie cards, the most valuable is the 1992 Upper Deck #1 card. Copies of the Upper Deck Shaq rookie in Gem-Mint (PSA 10) condition average $2000+ at auction.
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What is a Barry Bonds rookie card worth?

The card's design with its huge, bright yellow "Pirates" lettering across the top is instantly recognizable, as is the striped Pirates hat that Bonds was wearing. Aesthetically, it's one of his best rookie cards, and in top condition, the Tiffany version can easily be worth around $10,000.
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What is a Derek Jeter rookie card worth?

Derek Jeter rookie card sells for almost $100,000, highest ever for modern baseball card.
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How much is Babe Ruth baseball card worth?

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 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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How much is Joe Montana rookie card worth?

Joe Montana Rookie Card Value

These days a Montana rookie card in a PSA 10 holder usually sell for around $15,000 or so. If you're lucky you can get one for a bit less than that but don't count on it. Once you start looking in the PSA 9 range, then you should generally expect to pay between $600 and $900.
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What sports cards will be worth money in the future?

CHECK OUT: 5 Most Valuable Baseball Cards 1980s – Including Henderson And Ripken Jr.
  • 2019 Lionel Messi Topps Living Champions League.
  • 2002-03 Carmelo Anthony Panini Prizm.
  • 2020 Justin Herbert Panini Prizm Rookie.
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What trading cards are worth collecting?

25 baseball cards that are now worth a fortune
  • 1909-11 Honus Wagner T206 The Jumbo Wagner. ...
  • 1909-11 Ty Cobb Tobacco T-206 Ty Cobb Back. ...
  • 2009 Mike Trout Bowman Chrome Draft Red Refractor Autograph /5. ...
  • 1969 Reggie Jackson Topps RC #260 Dmitri Young Collection.
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Are Topps cards worth anything?

The short answer? Most probably yes—not only fueled by the latest acquisition by Fanatics but also given the general resurgence of the sports trading card industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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