Value will vary based on condition, and type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Rare examples of a pristine signature or inscriptions like "The Mick" "HOF 1974" or 536 HR's" could raise the price to the $1,000. price range. Personal inscription like "Good luck Mike" could sell below $400. A rarely signed full name signature "Mickey Charles Mantle" could break the $2,000 price range.
After condition the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature will dictate the price. Mickey Mantle was under contract with the Upper-Deck company before he passed away. Baseballs that have the Upper deck hologram could sell in the $1,000.-$1,500. price range. signatures that have not been authenticated could sell at half the market value or less.
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There were many books published, Written by and about Mickey Mantle. Some include "The Education of a Baseball Player" issued in 1967 by Simon and Schuster,they sell for about $5.-$!5. "The Mick" By Mickey Mantle/ Herb Gluk - Hard cover, 248 page book published in 1985 was a best seller. Mickey tells about his life growing up in Oklahoma, his dad, and becoming a New York Yankee. This book has a value of about $15. -$25. In excellent - near mint condition
The first baseball cards, Red Backs, and Blue Backs game cards, were published by Topps in 1951 But Mantle was not part of that set. In 1952 the First set was issued by Topps with the famed Mickey Mantle Rookie card number 311. You have to be more specific to the year, and number of the card you have was issued.
Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly.
There are many different Mickey Mantle Limited Edition baseball cards. The value will vary depending on the year the card was issued, and the set it is from. Limited edition is A term often used by manufacturers of collectibles to indicate scarcity. A limited edition means just that - production of the item in question will be limited to a certain number. However, that number may be large or small, and is relevant to the amount of collectors interested in it. Supply and demand. If the number of collectors in the market for the card is higher than the number produced then the value will rise. If the number of collectors in the market for the card is lower than the number produced then the value will drop. A baseball card could have been a Limited Edition to only 3 cards made but, if there are only 2 collectors that have interest in the card it will have a low value. To get a more accurate value on the card you are asking about you must provide the year the card was issued, the set it was issued with, and the card number.