Beckett Vintage Collector

This publication is dedicated to covering the vintage trading cards and collectibles market, one of the most active segments of the collectibles industry. With 112 pages of colorful images, it offers insightful articles written by industry experts, making it a valuable resource for vintage collectors and those who remember the good ol' days.

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Beckett Vintage Collector

1963 Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Game-Used Flannel Jersey (Photo-Matched & Graded 9 • NL Home Run & RBI Leader) $ 168,000 (GREY FLANNEL AUCTIONS)

BABE RUTH AND YOGI BERRA SIGNED 1935 DOLLAR BILL (HUNT AUCTIONS SEPTEMBER INTERNET AUCTION)

GEHRIG’S FINAL YANKS HOME JSY IN AUCTION October 2025 (Christie’s and Hunt Auctions)

1949 MICKEY MANTLE SINGLE SIGNED BASEBALL (FROM THE STEVEN LANE COLLECTION) • EARLIEST KNOWN FROM HIS PROFESSIONAL CAREER (HERITAGE PLATINUM AUCTION)

JACKIE JENSEN 1958 AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP Direct Family Provenance $ 25,462 (LELANDS)

1922 GROVER ALEXANDER SIGNED PLAYER’S CONTRACT CHICAGO CUBS PSA/DNA LOA 2025 SUMMER RARITIES AUCTION (MEMORY LANE)

1940 PLAY BALL SHOELESS JOE JACKSON HUNT AUCTIONS (September 2025 Internet Auction)

2016 TOPPS TIER ONE BAT KNOB AUTOGRAPHS HANK AARON 1/1 BGS 9 MINT $ 8,618 (MILE HIGH AUCTIONS)

FIGHT OF THE CENTURY, JOE FRAZIER VS. MUHAMMAD ALI ALI FIGHT-WORN, SIGNED ROBE (Goldin 100 Auction - September 2025)

CASEY STENGEL’S 1948 OAKLAND OAKS PCL CHAMPIONSHIP RING $ 5,100 (SCP AUCTIONS)

THE PENGUIN’S 1981 WS RING $ 31,200 (SCP Auctions)

A REAL FALL CLASSIC • FIFTY YEARS AGO, IT TOOK THE FULL SEVEN GAMES TO DETERMINE THE WINNER OF THE 1975 WORLD SERIES BETWEEN THE RED SOX AND THE BIG RED MACHINE

‘REVERED AND TREASURED’ • Once a no-hit infielder with zero pop, George “Sparky” Anderson went on to become a HOF manager affecting the fortunes of two franchises

VALUE HUNTING 1970s ROOKIE FOOTBALL CARDS

THE THRILL OF HISTORY • THE 1959 TOPPS BASEBALL THRILLS SUBSET SET CAPTURES THE GAME’S GREATEST DOING THRILLING THINGS

GREAT SIGN • 2000 Fleer Greats of the Game autographs combined all the hobby favorites – legends, on-card autographs and a deep signer listsigner list

JIM RYUN’S RECORD RUN

PLAY BALL... OR SOMETHING ELSE • WITH TWO ULTRA-SHORT PRINTS AS THE BACKBONE OF ITS CHECKLIST, THE 1912 T227 CHAMPIONS TOBACCO SET POSES A MULTI-SPORTS CHALLENGE

WILT CHAMBERLAIN NBA-RECORD 100 POINT GAME TICKET STUB BGS EX 5 - HIGHEST GRADED EXAMPLE • 2025 AUGUST ELITE AUCTION (GOLDIN)

FRANK LAYDEN • JANUARY 5, 1932 – JULY 9, 2025

HULK HOGAN • AUGUST 11, 1953 – JULY 24, 2025

RYNE SANDBERG • SEPTEMBER 18, 1959 – JULY 28, 2025

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