1939 Play Ball Ted Williams
We know there are a lot of great Williams items to choose from, most people go for the mainstream rookie cards more than anything. When it comes to Williams, this is the star’s true rookie card. Since it was produced in the ’30s, the card is relatively common. However, high-grade examples are difficult to find all the same. A PSA 9 1939 PLay Ball Williams sold for $239,000 in November 2016.
1939 Play Ball Ted Williams
1933 Goudey Napoleon Lajoie
This 1933 Goudey Lajoie card is a truly rare one. There are about 100 of them in existence altogether. The reason for this is that the card was not included in the original set. Collectors in 1934 had to get the card directly from the manufacturer to complete their set. A lot of the cards were mailed to collectors with a paper clip on them, which left impressions on the surface of the cards. Still, a PSA 9 1933 Goudey Lajoie sold for $228,000 in November 2016.
1933 Goudey Napoleon Lajoie