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Old 09-16-2022, 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by rand1com View Post
After all, someone just paid $12.6 million dollars for the 1952 Topps Mantle in the same
Nobody spends that kind of money as a card collector. That card will more than likely be flipped within five years. It's an investment, and not a long-term one. Thus, the slabbing is, archivally speaking. meaningless.
Ask the archivist at the Baseball Hall of Fame what they do with cards--or any other donated artifacts--that arrive slabbed.
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