In the spotlight of the current PWCC Marketplace Premier event is a selection of sports cards that captivates the essence of collecting with notable entries such as Connor McDavid’s 2015-16 Upper Deck The Cup Rookie Patch Autograph, graded BGS 9.5 and numbered to 99. This card, representing one of hockey’s brightest stars, has already seen bidding reach six figures with time still remaining in the auction.
Adding to the auction’s allure is a Wayne Gretzky rookie card, one of only 93 to achieve a PSA 9 grade, anticipated to command a price exceeding $100,000. Michael Jordan, a legend of the basketball world, contributes to the auction’s prestige with one of his 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Red cards, despite its ‘Authentic/Altered’ designation, highlighting its rarity and desirability among Jordan’s collectibles.
The auction doesn’t stop with hockey and basketball; it extends into baseball and football with equally impressive offerings. Among the vintage baseball cards are a 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #181 rated PSA 6, a 1948 Leaf Ruth SGC 8, and two 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards with SGC 4 and PSA 3 grades respectively, alongside a 1952 Berk Ross Mantle at SGC 8.
Football enthusiasts will find Patrick Mahomes well-represented with a 2017 Panini National Treasures Red NFL Shield 1/1 RPA graded BGS 9 and a Panini Prizm Gold rookie auto rated BGS 9.5, showcasing the three-time Super Bowl champion’s top cards.
The auction is also home to other Jordan memorabilia, including a 1984-85 Star Company XRC (BGS 8.5), a 1986-87 Fleer rookie card (BGS 9.5), a 1997 Finest Embossed Refractor #/74 (PSA 10), and a 2003-04 Topps Chrome Xfractor LeBron James rookie #/220 (BGS 9.5), further enriching the collection’s diversity and appeal.
With bidding open until February 22, this auction presents a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire some of the most sought-after sports cards in history, spanning multiple sports and eras, each with its own story of athletic excellence and rarity.
For hockey fans, the highlight of the auction is undoubtedly Connor McDavid’s 2015-16 Upper Deck The Cup Rookie Patch Autograph. Graded at an impressive BGS 9.5 and numbered to just 99, this card represents the rise of one of the brightest stars in the NHL. Bidding has already reached six figures, firmly establishing its value among enthusiasts.
Wayne Gretzky, known as “The Great One,” has his own impressive offering in the auction. His rookie card, one of only 93 to achieve a PSA 9 grade, is highly anticipated to fetch a price exceeding $100,000. This card represents a piece of hockey history and is sure to attract the attention of passionate collectors.
Basketball fans will be thrilled by the inclusion of a rare Michael Jordan card. His 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Red card, despite its ‘Authentic/Altered’ designation, is highly coveted for its rarity and desirability among Jordan’s fans. As one of the greatest basketball players of all time, any card featuring Jordan is a treasure.
Baseball lovers have their own reasons to participate in this prestigious auction. A 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #181, graded PSA 6, speaks to the nostalgia and allure of vintage baseball cards. Collectors will also find a 1948 Leaf Ruth SGC 8 and two 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards with SGC 4 and PSA 3 grades respectively. Additionally, a 1952 Berk Ross Mantle at SGC 8 adds to the array of baseball classics available for bidding.
Football enthusiasts will have their eyes on the Patrick Mahomes cards. The 2017 Panini National Treasures Red NFL Shield 1/1 RPA, graded BGS 9, and the Panini Prizm Gold rookie auto, graded BGS 9.5, showcase the talents of this three-time Super Bowl champion. Mahomes has quickly become a favorite among football fans, making these cards highly sought after.
The auction also offers a range of other Jordan memorabilia, including a 1984-85 Star Company XRC (BGS 8.5), a 1986-87 Fleer rookie card (BGS 9.5), a 1997 Finest Embossed Refractor #/74 (PSA 10), and a 2003-04 Topps Chrome Xfractor LeBron James rookie #/220 (BGS 9.5). Each item adds depth to the collection, catering to collectors’ diverse interests and preferences.
Don’t miss your chance to acquire some of the most sought-after sports cards in history. Bidding for this prestigious auction is open until February 22, giving collectors ample time to participate in this exciting opportunity. Whether you’re a fan of hockey, basketball, baseball, or football, there’s a legendary card waiting to become part of your collection.
