Carew capped off his final season with the Twins in 1978 with his seventh batting title before being traded to California to finish his career with the Angels
Advertisement 12 Most Iconic Baseball Rookie Cards From the Junk Wax Era (1986-93) The Junk Wax Era roughly covers the period of 1986 to 1993, which is when card companies were overproducing cards, and leagues were over-licensing to anyone who wanted in on the gold rush
Natl Error): $1,323,000 1933 Goudey #181 Babe Ruth: $1,272,000 1955 Topps #164 Roberto Clemente Rookie Card: $1,107,000 Key Facts About This List Players who appear most frequently: Babe Ruth (9), Ty Cobb (4), Lou Gehrig (3), Mickey Mantle (3), Jackie Robinson (2), Shoeless Joe Jackson (2) Auction companies that appear most frequently: Heritage (17), Memory Lane (6), Goldin (4), Robert Edward Auctions (2) Grading companies who appear most frequently: PSA (30), SGC (5) 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle The most important post-war card in the hobby, price movements of the 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle baseball card are often seen as an indicator of the health of the sports card market overall
Pratte says the shadowless cards command more than the unlimited cards, but not as much as the 1st Edition cards
