A Mickey Mantle baseball card is now the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia
The mint condition card sold for $12.6 million. It's part of a booming market for collectibles.
by The Associated Press
Aug 28, 2022
3 minutes
Updated August 28, 2022 at 1:11 PM ET
NEW YORK — A mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card sold for $12.6 million 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.
The rare Mantle card eclipsed the record just posted a few months ago — $9.3 million for the jersey worn by Diego Maradona when he
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