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1953 Topps #82 Mickey Mantle – SGC FR 1.5
  • Baseball
  • Vintage Cards (Pre-1980)
  • Mickey Mantle
  • Yankees
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1953 Topps #82 Mickey Mantle – SGC FR 1.5

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The 1953 Topps Mickey Mantle stands as one of the most beautifully rendered cards of the golden age, its hand-painted portrait style capturing a contemplative young Mantle glancing over his shoulder in full Yankees pinstripes against a soft ballpark backdrop. This example has been graded SGC FR 1.5, reflecting genuine vintage wear consistent with an issue now over seventy years old and perennially in high demand regardless of condition.

 

The reverse "Dugout Quiz" feature and detailed batting and fielding statistics from his breakout 1952 season — including a .311 average and 23 home runs — round out the card's classic mid-century design. Despite the modest grade, the card retains a clear, fully present image with no trimming or alteration. A historically important, accessibly graded example of one of the most celebrated cards in the entire hobby, offering collectors a genuine entry point into vintage Mantle ownership.

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