Sports enthusiasts and collectors alike are in for a treat with the latest offering from Weiss Auctions. The auction catalog is a treasure trove of historic sports memorabilia, showcasing coveted items that span generations of sports legends. From autographed pieces by the iconic Babe Ruth to rare baseball cards like the unique 1952 Topps Roy Campanella card, there is something for every avid collector to covet.
One of the standout items up for bid is the only PSA-registered autographed 1952 Topps Roy Campanella card. Bids for this rare piece have already approached an impressive $40,000, making it a prized possession for any dedicated collector. Alongside this gem, fans of the legendary Jackie Robinson have the opportunity to acquire a signed index card from 1952, adding a touch of history to their collection.
The auction doesn’t stop at baseball memorabilia; it also features a complete run of Topps sets from 1956 through 1979, along with an intriguing 1986-87 Fleer Basketball set. “The Toledo Collection” brings cards from the ’40s and ’50s to the forefront, with highlights like Jackie Robinson rookies and Leaf Ruth cards enriching the offering. Pre-War card enthusiasts will delight in the presence of Goudey and T206 Hall of Famers, adding depth to the collection.
Autograph aficionados will be thrilled by the addition of rare signed memorabilia, such as the 1937 Los Dragones team sheet autographed by legends like Josh Gibson, Satchel Paige, and James “Cool Papa” Bell. The catalog boasts over 400 lots, with online pre-bidding already underway. The auction will culminate in a live webcast finale at 10 AM Eastern time on Wednesday, March 27, providing the perfect opportunity for collectors to add these priceless pieces to their collections.
Whether you’re a fan of baseball history, iconic sports figures like Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson, or simply an avid collector looking for unique memorabilia, Weiss Auctions’ latest offering is a must-see. Dive into the world of sports nostalgia and make your bids on these rare and coveted items before they find their new homes in the hands of passionate collectors.
