Honus Wagner Baseball Card Sells For Over $1 Million

Wednesday, November 4th, 2020 -- 1:44 PM

A Honus Wagner baseball card has sold for more than $1.4 million.

According to the Associated Press, the price was a record for the rare T-206 card of the Pittsburgh Pirates great, the highlight of the Goldin Auctions October Legends Auction. Also fetching a record price was the basketball rookie card of Michael Jordan, which sold for $124,230.

Other notable sales included a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card that sold for $584,250 and a 1958 Pele card that went for $295,200, a record for a soccer card.   Several items from Cal Ripken Jr.'s personal collection netted $1.2 million, with the money going to the family foundation.

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