Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $50K US in 1991 fetches record
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A mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card sold for $12.6 million US Sunday, blasting into the record books as the most ever paid for sports memorabilia in a market that has grown exponentially more lucrative in recent years.
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Baseball player Mickey Mantle's legendary career (and profitable
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Mickey Mantle Baseball Card Sells for a Record $12.6 Million
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Mickey mantle youth jersey, Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $50K US in 1991 fetches record $12.6 million
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Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $50K US in 1991 fetches record $12.6 million
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Mickey Mantle Baseball Card Sells for a Record $12.6 Million
Mickey mantle youth jersey, Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $50K US in 1991 fetches record $12.6 million
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Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $50K US in 1991 fetches record $12.6 million
Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $50K US in 1991 fetches record $12.6 million
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Mickey Mantle baseball card sells for record $12.6 million
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