Mark Zuckerberg‘s Little League “career” is price some huge cash to some of us … as a result of a baseball card from when he was a child offered at public sale for six figures!!!
The Facebook honcho’s autographed Little League card from again within the day hauled in $120,750 in a fierce, five-day lengthy public sale.
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The of us at ComicConnect.com began the bidding at $1 … so the ultimate sale value reveals there was a ton of curiosity within the card.
The nameless purchaser instructed the public sale home the Zuckerberg card would be part of a group already that includes rookie playing cards for MLB legends Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle, plus an Action Comics #1 … summing up Zuck as “the Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle and Superman of social media rolled up into one.”
The signed card — which is from 1992 — was additionally offered as an NFT, and that went for $1,345.
Mark performed Little League in Westchester County, NY … the place the buying and selling playing cards have been a novelty supplied to households.
The card beforehand belonged to Mark’s former camp counselor, Allie Tarantino, and Zuckerberg signed it when he was 9 years previous. Allie says he offered the cardboard to assist pay for his children to go to varsity.
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Mark even posted concerning the card final month on social media, fueling hypothesis he may attempt to swoop the cardboard for himself. The purchaser is nameless, however so far as we all know, Zuck does not personal Babe and Mantle playing cards … so, looks like another person acquired it.
The $120k sale value is fairly eye-catching, and this is another fascinating numbers … Zuck had a .920 batting common in his 1992 Little League season, with 23 hits and one residence run.
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