A tribute to the most destroyed 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards the hobby has to offer, where beauty and beat-up meet.
Posts tagged as “1952 Topps”
These six post-war cards have never seen a PSA 10. If one appears, expect hobby history to be made.
Whenever I come across an uncut sheet or even just a panel from the iconic 1952 Topps baseball set, I make a point to share…
199 final process 1952 Topps baseball cards—dark images, double prints, rough condition—but an incredible uncut panel and strip find from Mastro’s Dec ’01 auction. Scarce survivors with stars like Feller, Mize,…
There are two kinds of hobby articles I’ll always share: ones about 1952 Topps and ones about card backs. This one’s from the Summer ’91 Topps Magazine—a…
Manufacturers make mistakes; it happens. But in the sports card hobby, when those mistakes get corrected, and both variants end up in collectors’ hands, there’s…
I noticed a nice signed, raw, 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card while perusing Mastro’s September 2000 catalog and wondered if it ever got graded. Yup!…


