Baseball The 10 Most Expensive Baseball Cards Ever

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10. Eddie Plank
Team: Philadelphia Athletics
Year / Series: 1909-1911
Issuer: T206, Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
Value: $188,000

9. T210 Joe Jackson
Team: Cleveland Naps
Year / Series: 1910
Issuer: T210 Red Border, Old Mill Cigarettes
Value: $199,750

8. Joe Jackson
Team: Celveland Naps
Year / Series: 1914
Issuer: Boston Garter
Value: $204,000

7. Honus Wagner
Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Year / Series: 1910
Issuer: Standard Caramel
Value: $219,000

6. Ty Cobb
Team: Detroit Tigers
Year / Series: 1911-1914
Issuer: General Banking Co.
Value: $273,000

5. Lou Gehrig
Team: New York Yankees
Year / Series: 1933
Issuer: Goudey
Value: $275,000

4. Mickey Mantle
Team: New York Yankees
Year / Series: 1952
Issuer: Topps
Value: $282,000

3. Joe Doyle
Team: New York Yankees
Year / Series: 1909-1911
Issuer: T206, Piedmont Cigarettes
Value: $329,000

2. Babe Ruth
Team: Boston Red Sox
Year / Series: 1914
Issuer: Baltimore News
Value: $517,000

1. T206 Honus Wagner
Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Year / Series: 1909-1911
Issuer: T206, Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
Value: $2.8 million


I saw this list at insidermonkey.com. Anyone know if this is accurate?
 
It looks about right to me...my guess is this is the highest cards prices that have sold at auction. I know a couple 1952 Topps Mantle PSA 10 examples exist...I wonder if $282K is the highest one has sold for...I know one sold for $275K at one time.
 
wow... impressive list... and to think, I have 9 of the 10! I am having a hard time finding an Eddie Plank... no seriously! it's true! it's true!
 
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