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This card has been recently appraised at $35,000 US. * 2007 auction - 1933 Goudey #106 Napoleon Lajoie PSA NM 7 Sold For - $32,312.50 * 2006 auction - 1933 Goudey #106 Napoleon Lajoie PSA EX-MT 6 sold for $34,800.00 * 2006 auction - 1933 Goudey #106 Napoleon Lajoie sold for $22,040.00 * 2004 auction - 1933 Goudey #106 Napoleon Lajoie SGC EX 60 sold for $17,250.00 == ==
on eBay at a card show/store or anyone who buys cards
The reprint of the Napoleon Lajoie card, particularly the famous T206 baseball card, features a full-color image of Lajoie in a batting stance, often with a white background. The card typically includes his name prominently displayed at the bottom, along with the "American Tobacco Company" branding. The reprint may also replicate the original's vintage look, complete with a glossy finish, but lacks the age and wear of an authentic vintage card. Collectors often note the differences in printing quality and materials compared to the original.
$25,000 in NM condition
1960 and 1961 Fleer had regular issue cards made of Nap Lajoie but they were not reprints of original cards. 2004 Topps reprint of 1915 Cracker Jack Nap Lajoie #66
The back of a Nap Lajoie original baseball card typically features a simple design with a light-colored background. It includes biographical details about Lajoie's career statistics, often displaying his batting averages, teams played for, and other relevant information. Additionally, there may be a brief text description highlighting his achievements or playing style. Overall, the design reflects the vintage aesthetic of early 20th-century baseball cards.
Take it to the card shop and ask the shopkeep.
A fake 1933 Napoleon Lajoie Goudey gum card often features poor printing quality, with blurred images or inconsistent colors compared to authentic cards. The card may have a glossy finish that isn’t characteristic of the original, which typically has a more matte appearance. Additionally, counterfeit versions may have incorrect text or misspellings, and the cardstock may feel thinner or flimsier than genuine cards. Always check for these details to differentiate fakes from authentic collectibles.
Signed Baseball Cards vs Un-SignedA signature does not increase the collectible value of a baseball card. Once a card is signed the signature (not the card) becomes the collectible, and holds the bulk of the value. The baseball card is used to display the signature, and the value will be effected by how well the signature is displayed.In general, collectors of baseball cards would rather have a baseball card without the signature. The signature would be considered as a flaw in the condition of the card and will lower the value of the card as a collectible. If the signature has a lower value than the card it will lower the value of the card. The un-signed card will have a higher value.This is why it is not a good idea to have an expensive card signed. Signatures have a higher value on a baseball than on a card. Signed baseball cards sell at about 10-30 percent the value of a signed baseball. The percentage will vary based on the popularity and rarity of the signature.
Autographed baseball cardsIn general, collectors of baseball cards would rather have a baseball card without the signature. The signature would be considered as a flaw in the condition of the card and will lower the value. If the signature has a lower value than the card it will lower the value of the card. The un-signed card will have a higher value.
Less than 25 cents.
The value of the 2002 baseball card will rely on who signed the card. Once a collectible baseball card is signed the value of the card dramatically goes down as a collectible. The card then becomes an Item to display the signature. The bulk of the value relies on the value of the signature of the player that signed the card, and how well the card displays the signature. In general a signed baseball card is worth about 30% - 40% the price of a signed baseball or the same price of a signed 8 x 10 photo. A high valued card can add some value.