(LOT 61)
1955 Bowman #202 Mickey Mantle PSA 8.5 NM-MT+
BROWN BORDER!!!... Mantle's classic batting pose depicts near-perfect resolution and contrast, and is well centered within the TV-like frame that is highly popular with avid enthusiasts. Sparkling colors, pinpoint corners, a super gleaming obverse side surface are all world-class attributes complimenting the grade. Yet, as most hobbyists realize, it is the virtually blemish free wood-grain borders that elevate this card's stature to a pinnacle level. The Mickey Mantle baseball card craze continues to plunge ahead at a seemingly infinite level, and we cannot imagine a more rewarding accomplishment than to meet the daunting challenge of capturing this extremely "rare for the grade" 1955 Bowman gem!

MIN BID $5,000

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