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Old 05-12-2011, 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by rhettyeakley View Post
Dan, there are other factors involved then just the autograph itself. People collect the various Topps sets (or team sets from the set itself) autographed and obviously if anyone tries to get the 1954 set they need this card--thus the MUCH higher price tag. Similar players with high price tags are the likes of Jim Umbricht, Ken Hubbs, Walt Bond, etc. You would be surprised what some will pay for a seemingly obscure auto on a Topps card.
-Rhett
Rhett - I agree completely. I have a '60 autographed Topps Yankees team set. a PSA/DNA Duke Maas set me back nearly $1k.

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