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Rare Michael Jordan auto card, vintage baseball cards, memorabilia top Lelands Winter auction

A rare Michael Jordan autographed card topped $200,000, while several vintage baseball cards and memorabilia items also sold for six figures in the Winter Classic Auction at Lelands.
By SCD Staff
MAR 17, 2025
Credit: Lelands

A rare Michael Jordan autographed card topped $200,000 to highlight the 2025 Winter Classic Auction at Lelands.

The signed 1997 Jordan SP Authentic Sign of the Times card sold for $283,026. It is graded PSA 7 with a 10 Auto, with only one graded higher.

1997 SP Authentic Michael Jordan Sign of the Times Stars & Rookies Auto card. Lelands

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The auction also featured a 1948 Leaf Baseball Complete PSA Graded Set that sold for $118,882. The set includes 98 cards and is ranked #4 on the current finest PSA set registry.

1948 Leaf Baseball cards of Babe Ruth, Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson and Larry Doby. Lelands

Another auction centerpiece was a collection of the finest single-signed baseballs Lelands has ever handled. The 125-plus Lone Star Archive collection featuring balls autographed by Hall of Famers Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Walter Johnson, Cy Young and more sold for a total of $516,913.

Signed baseball collection featuring Christy Mathewson, Walter Johnson and other Hall of Famers. Lelands

Other auction highlights included:

• A historic collection of 1877 “Christo Von Buffalo” first baseball cartoon artwork chronicling the inaugural season of the Buffalo Bisons. Featuring 34 original works offered individually, the collection sold for a total of $216,500.

1877 “Christo Von Buffalo” first baseball cartoon artwork chronicling the inaugural season of the Buffalo Bisons. Lelands

• An unopened Topps Baseball 5-cent wax pack (PSA 6) for $104,813.

• An 1871 Forest City (Rockford) BBC National Association team CDV with Cap Anson for $43,550.

Team composite CDVs of the founding members of the Rockford Forest Citys of baseball’s first pro league, the 1871 National Association, featuring Cap Anson. Lelands

• A Babe Ruth single-signed baseball (PSA 7) for $41,477.

• A 1948-49 Leaf Baseball #8 Satchel Paige Rookie Card (SGC FR 1.5) $33,260.

• 1998 Upper Deck Rookie Edition #KGS Ken Griffey Jr. “A Piece of the Action” autographed jersey #1/24 (PSA 6) $31,676.

1998 Upper Deck Rookie Edition Ken Griffey Jr. “A Piece of the Action” Jersey Auto card. Lelands

• Roberto Clemente 1965 Pirates game-worn pants $29,791.

•1962 Wilt Chamberlain 100-point game ticket stub (PSA GD 2) $28,072.

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