In the PWCC Marketplace Premier event, a captivating selection of sports cards is currently stealing the spotlight. This prestigious auction features some of the most sought-after cards in the world, including the likes of Connor McDavid, Wayne Gretzky, Michael Jordan, and many more. With bidding reaching six figures and time still remaining, the excitement surrounding these cards is reaching new heights.
One of the standout cards in the auction is Connor McDavid’s 2015-16 Upper Deck The Cup Rookie Patch Autograph. Graded BGS 9.5 and numbered to only 99, this card represents one of hockey’s brightest stars. With its rarity and exceptional condition, it’s no wonder that bidding has already reached six figures.
Wayne Gretzky, the iconic hockey legend, also has a card featured in the auction. This particular card is one of only 93 to achieve a PSA 9 grade, and experts anticipate it will command a price exceeding $100,000. The allure of owning a piece of Gretzky’s legacy is undeniable among sports card enthusiasts.
The basketball world is well-represented in this auction, with a highlight being one of Michael Jordan’s 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Red cards. Despite its ‘Authentic/Altered’ designation, this card is highly desirable due to its rarity and association with the legendary basketball player. It’s clear that Jordan’s collectibles continue to captivate fans and collectors alike.
The prestigious auction doesn’t limit itself to hockey and basketball. It also extends into the realms of baseball and football, offering equally impressive cards. Vintage baseball enthusiasts will find themselves tempted by cards such as the 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #181, rated PSA 6, the 1948 Leaf Ruth SGC 8, and two 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards with SGC 4 and PSA 3 grades respectively. Additionally, a 1952 Berk Ross Mantle at SGC 8 adds to the allure for collectors.
Football fans will have the chance to acquire highly coveted cards from one of the game’s current superstars, Patrick Mahomes. Highlights include a 2017 Panini National Treasures Red NFL Shield 1/1 RPA graded BGS 9 and a Panini Prizm Gold rookie auto rated BGS 9.5. These cards showcase Mahomes’ incredible talent and highlight his status as a three-time Super Bowl champion.
For those looking for more Michael Jordan memorabilia, this auction has plenty to offer. Highlights include a 1984-85 Star Company XRC graded BGS 8.5, a 1986-87 Fleer rookie card graded BGS 9.5, a 1997 Finest Embossed Refractor #/74 rated PSA 10, and a 2003-04 Topps Chrome Xfractor LeBron James rookie #/220 graded BGS 9.5. The diversity and appeal of these cards further enrich the collection.
With bidding open until February 22nd, this auction provides a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire some of the most sought-after sports cards in history. Spanning multiple sports and eras, each card holds its own story of athletic excellence and rarity. Whether you’re a hockey, basketball, baseball, or football fan, this auction has something to captivate and entice collectors of all kinds. Don’t miss out on the chance to add these iconic sports cards to your collection.
