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A suburban Chicago auction house reports that a baseball card from Mickey Mantle's 1951 rookie year with the Yankees has brought a record 160 thousand dollars for a veteran Evanston card collector.

Officials at Mastro Auctions in Burr Ridge say the nearly mint card fetched nearly three times what similar cards have brought in the past.

Via ESPN.com

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