2024 SPRING PREMIER AUCTION
Wed, Mar 27, 2024 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Apr 14, 2024 07:50AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 155
1948 Leaf #4 Stan Musial Rookie PSA NM 7
Sold for
$8,493.60
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $300,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
In the realm of baseball collectibles, the 1948 Leaf series holds a special place. While many of these vintage cards suffer from poor factory printing standards, one card stands out as a shining example of excellence. The PSA 7 NM Stan Musial rookie card not only showcases the remarkable batting skills of Stan "The Man" Musial but also defies the odds with its pack-fresh condition.Stan Musial's illustrious career is well-documented. With a lifetime batting average of .331, over 3,600 hits, 475 home runs, and nearly 2,000 RBIs, Musial's statistics speak for themselves. Seven batting titles, three MVPs, and an incredible 24 All-Star game appearances further solidify his status as one of the all-time greats. It is no wonder that his rookie card is highly sought after by collectors.What sets this particular card apart from others in the series is its technical attributes. While many 1948 Leaf cards suffer from inferior registration, off-centered images, and surface blemishes, the Stan Musial rookie card defies these flaws. Its bold blue background, right-angled corners consistent with its grade, and relatively clean surfaces contribute to its hallowed PSA 7 assessment.
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