Yes. 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle - Non graded cards could sell for a lot less typically in the $4,000.-$10,000. price range depending on condition they could sell for more. Graded cards will sell for a significant amount of money more mostly because of the many fakes on the market. Hard core collectors will only spend big money on graded cards by reputable companies such as PSA.
In 2001 a PSA NM-MT 8 1952 Topps Mantle broke new ground with a final bid of $57,560 making it the highest price every paid for a 1952 Topps Mantle in NM-MT condition at that time. A 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle PSA 8 NM-MT sold for a staggering $72,056! in 2006 -----ADDED 12/30/2008----- Click on the link below regarding PSA graded MM cards sold in auctions. The article is from 2001, but it talks about a gem mint (PSA 10) card which sold for $275,000.
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1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle - Non graded cards could sell for a lot less typically in the $4,000.-$10,000. price range depending on condition they could sell for more. Graded cards will sell for a significant amount of money more mostly because of the many fakes on the market. Hard core collectors will only spend big money on graded cards by reputable companies such as PSA.
In 2001 a PSA NM-MT 8 1952 Topps Mantle broke new ground with a final bid of $57,560 making it the highest price every paid for a 1952 Topps Mantle in NM-MT condition at that time. A 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle PSA 8 NM-MT sold for a staggering $72,056! in 2006
I have heard that a PSA MT 10 sold for $120,000. and there are only three known examples in that condition but I can't verify this. I have seen many fakes trying to be sold, and most are caught before big money is spent.
A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Rookie card number 311 has a book value of about $30,000.00 in Near Mint condition and $7,500.00 - $15,000.00 in Very Good - Excellent condition. Professionally graded cards will sell for more. Condition is important.
Common flaws with Baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly.
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Topps issued Mickey Mantle's first card in 1952 but, the card would reflect stats from the 1951 season. The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Rookie card number 311 has a book value of about $30,000.00 in Near Mint-Mint condition and $8,000.00 - $17,000.00 in Very Good condition - Excellent condition.
The sports card pricing trend keeps on changing and to keep a tap of the changing trend, you may refer to an online price guide or magazine. For print guides, Beckett and Tuff Stuff are popular amongst the collectors.