Put all your eggs in one basket. 52 Mantle or ..........

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Put all your eggs in one basket. 52 Mantle or ..........

View Poll Results: 52 Mantle or multiple rookies for long term investment
52 Mantle	81	54.36%
Multiple rookies	68	45.64%
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07-12-2022, 09:15 AM

steve B

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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth

I agree, but on the other hand we've said the same thing for decades. It's kind of like Spahn and Musial being undervalued.

And that's why as much as the card doesn't impress me, I'd probably go with the 52 Mantle.
The upper grades are pricy enough to get lots of PR when they sell, and their high prices bring all the lower grades up.

If only I'd considered this back in the late 70's/early 80's when I might have been able to afford one or maybe even a few.

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