Wheatland Auctions, a renowned auction house based in Pennsylvania, has started the new year with a bang by presenting an exciting and diverse range of sports collectibles. The auction consists of nearly 500 lots and boasts a remarkable selection of vintage and modern cards, memorabilia, and sealed high-end football products from Panini.
The highlight of this auction is the inclusion of twelve sealed cases of Panini’s high-end football products, which are attracting the attention of modern sports card enthusiasts. These cases feature sought-after Panini editions like the 2018 Prizm Hobby, 2020 Prizm Jumbo, 2021 Flawless, as well as multiple years of National Treasures, Contenders Optic, Immaculate, Select, and Panini One. These sealed cases are considered highly valuable in the modern football card collecting world.
In addition to the high-end football products, the auction also showcases an impressive array of vintage and modern cards. Notably, all four lower to mid-grade copies of Babe Ruth cards from the iconic 1933 Goudey set are available. There is also one of the highest SGC graded 1922 E121 American Caramel Babe Ruth cards. Fans of vintage baseball memorabilia will also be delighted by the presence of Lou Gehrig cards from 1933 and 1934.
Basketball enthusiasts will not be disappointed either, as the auction features five Michael Jordan rookie cards and two Jordan rookie stickers. These items hold significant value due to Jordan’s enduring legacy in the sport.
Collectors will also find a range of other fascinating cards, including an SGC 10 1986-87 Fleer Isiah Thomas rookie card, 1926 W512 cards of Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb, and partial sets of 1933 and 1934 Goudey, 1934-36 Batter Up, and 1934-36 Diamond Stars. Single Diamond Stars cards boasting legends like Mel Ott, Jimmie Foxx, Lefty Grove, and Hank Greenberg are also included in the auction, showcasing the depth and variety of the collection.
The memorabilia section of the auction is equally impressive, with single signed baseballs from historic figures such as Pie Traynor, Frankie Frisch, Willie Mays, and even Thurman Munson on a Little League ball. Another highlight is a rare 1917 World Series Game 2 ticket, providing collectors with a tangible piece of baseball history.
Wheatland Auctions has a well-established reputation for offering comprehensive collections of complete and partial vintage sets, as well as graded cards from the post-War era. This event continues that tradition, providing collectors with the opportunity to acquire pieces from a crucial period in sports history.
The auction is currently running and will conclude on Sunday, February 18, giving enthusiasts and collectors a chance to own a piece of sports history. Whether you are interested in modern high-end football products, vintage baseball cards, or rare memorabilia, this auction presents a unique opportunity to explore and acquire a wide range of sports collectibles.
