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The Card

Collectors, Con Men, and the True Story of History's Most Desired Baseball Card

Michael Okeeffe

Explore the world of baseball card collecting with this groundbreaking investigation into the most famous and valuable card of all time. Only a few dozen T206 Wagners still exist, and The Card is the most famous - and controversial - of them all. Follow its trail from a Florida flea market to the hands of prominent collectors, uncovering a billion-dollar industry rife with counterfeiters and con men. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of baseball cards and the impact they've had on American culture.
Publish Date
2007-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
2007-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.69
ISBN
9780061123931
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-11-15T17:34:41.000Z
@mkhammer @baseballcrank That is a great book.      source