Memorabilia
Baseball Cards
- Item Number
- 519
- Estimated Value
- 500 USD
Item Description
As described by 5th grader, Jacob Drake:
"Do you love collecting baseball cards? If so, these cards from 1988-1991 will amaze you and leave you speechless. These eleven boxes of cards from a generation ago are unopened and in great condition. From the days before X-box, wii, and congressional investigations into steroids in sports, they feature many Hall-of-Famers, including Tom Seaver, Reggie Jackson, Mike Schmidt, Phil Niekro, George Brett, Nolan Ryan, and many more. So buy these cards today and own a rare collection of mint condition cards from the late ‘80s and early ‘90s."
Eleven boxes of baseball cards (unopened and in mint condition) from the period of 1988-1991.For anyone who loves baseball, this auction offers the dual thrill of collecting decades-old cards in mint condition and enjoying the simple fun of opening your packages to see whose cards are there. See how different Mark McGwire and Barry Bonds looked back then. The before and after tells a story in itself.The value of the cards unopened is around $500. The individual values of the cards summed together, however, will almost surely be several times that. Consider this . . .ROOKIES. Some of the future Hall-of-Famers who made their debuts between 1988 and 1991 are:
- Randy Johnson (Cy Young winner; World Series winner);
- Ken Griffey, Jr. ( "The Kid");
- John Smoltz (Atlanta Braves World Series MVP);
- Curt Schilling (Cy Young winner; World Series winner),
- Frank Thomas ("The Big Hurt") and Bo Jackson (both of whom played at Auburn).
HALL-OF-FAMERS. Still playing in this era were such legendary players as:
- Tom Seaver
- Reggie Jackson
- Mike Schmidt
- Phil Niekro
- George Brett
- Nolan Ryan
- Carlton Fisk
- Kirby Puckett
- Robin Yount
- Ozzie Smith
- Tony Gwinn
- Rickey Henderson and
- Goose Gossage
If you love baseball or the history of baseball, this is a rare opportunity to own a complete collection of mint cards from the late 80's and early 90's, one of the greatest eras in the game.
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