1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle

There has been no other player to match the popularity of Mickey Mantle when it comes to collecting baseball cards. And his 1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle card is no exception. And where do ballcard collector's go when they are thinking about obtaining a 1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle? They go to the world's biggest seller of Mickey Mantle cards...they go to eBay. More sportscards are collected on eBay by a large amount than any other source in the world. With their huge selection of 1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle baseball cards and the protection of paypal and eBay, you can't go wrong.



Mantle’s baseball cards are generally more valuable than any other player’s baseball cards. The reason why his cards, such as the 1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle, are worth so much money is because lots of his cards have vanished throughout the years. Whether it is because of the cards being clipped on to bicycle wheels or because “mom threw my baseball cards away”, it seems that many people that used to have old sportscards do not have them anymore. Another reason why Mickey's cards are so widely sought after is not only did he have Hall of Fame quality stats and played for numerous World Series championship teams, but his complete career was for one club, the NY Yankees. This kind of loyalty is unbelievably rare in today’s era and it also was back in Mickey’s era. Mickey Mantle played from 1951 to 1969 until he unfortunately had to retire due to knee problems.

Baseball had a big boom of popularity during the 1950’s and 1960’s and the fans who grew up following Mickey Mantle’s career ended up buying his investment grade baseball cards, including his 1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle. Over the years, the amount of Mickey Mantle baseball cards is shrinkingwhile the demand for his baseball cards is continually rising. This is the perfect formula to ensure that Mantle's baseball cards, including the 1953 Bowman Color 59 Mickey Mantle, will only continue to rise in value.