A subjective ranking of 13 post-war legends’ final baseball cards, exploring design, legacy, and how each card captures the close of a career.
Posts tagged as “Jackie Robinson”
Lew Lipset’s 1984 Baseball Cards Magazine article explores Jackie Robinson’s rich collecting legacy beyond his most famous Bowman and Topps cards.
A deep dive into 1955 Topps, originally published in the June 1985 Baseball Cards Magazine.
A 1951 Ebbets Field ticket to Mickey Mantle’s first game in NYC appeared in Mastro’s August 2002 auction catalog. Just five are PSA-graded.
Here’s an incredible piece from Mastro’s December 2007 Sports & Americana catalog: the Inside Baseball 1953 cover art featuring William Jacobellis’ stunning photographs of Jackie Robinson. 26)…