A NEW KING
1952 TOPPS MICKEY MANTLE SELLS FOR $5.2 MILLION –HIGHEST EVER FOR A BASEBALL CARD
BY RYAN CRACKNELL
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ROB GOUGH (PHOTO:PWCC)
Mike Trout’s reign on top of the baseball card world was shortlived. A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle has sold for a record-breaking $5.2 million, making it the most ever paid for a baseball card and sports card.