Weiss Auctions has once again opened its treasure trove of historic sports memorabilia to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Their latest catalog boasts an impressive lineup of coveted items, attracting bids from around the globe. From autographed treasures by the legendary Babe Ruth to unique finds like a 1952 Topps Roy Campanella card, there is something for every sports memorabilia aficionado.
One of the standout pieces in this auction is the only PSA-registered autographed 1952 Topps Roy Campanella card, a rare gem that has already seen bids skyrocket to nearly $40,000. For collectors looking to own a piece of baseball history, this card is a must-have.
Babe Ruth fans will not be disappointed either, as the catalog features a variety of Ruth-signed collectibles, including a 1946 minor league scorecard and a selection of personal photos and signatures. Jackie Robinson enthusiasts will be thrilled to find a signed index card from 1952 up for grabs, adding to the array of sought-after items in this auction.
For those eyeing iconic Topps cards, a highly desirable 1952 Mickey Mantle card graded SGC 3 is sure to catch attention. Almost complete sets from 1952 are also available, with only a few key cards missing, providing collectors with the opportunity to fill in the gaps in their collections.
The auction transcends baseball memorabilia, offering a complete run of Topps sets from 1956 through 1979, and including a rare 1986-87 Fleer Basketball set. A highlight from “The Toledo Collection” are cards dating back to the ’40s and ’50s, featuring Jackie Robinson rookies and Leaf Ruth cards, adding depth and diversity to the catalog.
Pre-War card enthusiasts will find joy in the selection of Goudey and T206 Hall of Famers, showcasing the evolution of sports trading cards over the years. The auction presents a rich and diverse collection that caters to collectors with varying interests in sports history and memorabilia.
Autograph collectors will also discover treasures in the auction catalog, such as the 1937 Los Dragones team sheet signed by baseball legends like Josh Gibson, Satchel Paige, and James “Cool Papa” Bell. These rare autographed items add a layer of historical significance to the auction, appealing to collectors who appreciate the personal touch of athletes from bygone eras.
With over 400 lots up for bidding, the Weiss Auction promises an exciting opportunity for collectors to acquire pieces that are not only valuable but also steeped in sports history. Online pre-bidding is currently open, leading up to a live webcast finale scheduled for 10 AM Eastern time on Wednesday, March 27. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of sporting history with Weiss Auctions’ latest offering of iconic sports memorabilia.
