1952 Topps Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays Headline October 25 Sports Card Auction

What happened

Knoxville News Sentinel carries the lead headline, “1952 Topps Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays Headline October 25 Sports Card Auction”. It was first reported in our feed on Oct 5, 2026 at 2:00 AM CT.

Only one outlet in the Insider.Cards feed has reported this so far; this page updates automatically if more outlets, auction houses or creators follow.

Who’s covering it

• Knoxville News Sentinel81952 Topps Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays Headline October 25 Sports Card Auction31d

Why it matters

• The Block. Auction results are real-money price discovery; collectors and dealers re-check comps for similar cards after notable sales and consignment announcements.
• Vintage Vault. Vintage and pre-war material anchors the high end of the hobby, so big results here echo across the market.
• Sports. It sits in the sports-card side of the hobby, which Insider.Cards ranks first on the front page.
• Jackie Robinson. MLB. All Jackie Robinson coverage →
• Mickey Mantle. MLB. The 1952 Topps #311 is the hobby's most famous post-war card. All Mickey Mantle coverage →
• Willie Mays. MLB. All Willie Mays coverage →
• 1952 Topps. 1952 Topps: release news, checklists, chase cards and market coverage as reported by hobby outlets. All 1952 Topps coverage →

Coverage timeline

1. Oct 5, 2:00 AM CTfirst reportKnoxville News Sentinel 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays Headline October 25 Sports Card Auction

Topics in this story

Player Jackie RobinsonPlayer Mickey MantlePlayer Willie MaysSet 1952 ToppsBrand ToppsTopic Auction ResultsTopic Vintage