An inside look at why the T206 Honus Wagner card sold for a record

Part of the reason the Wagner card set another record is its mythology, and part of it is because of capitalism.

Honus Wagner T-206 Sold for Record $7.25M at Auction; World's Rarest Baseball Card, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

A rare baseball card just sold for a record $6.6 million at auction

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Honus Wagner card breaks trading card record with $7.25M sale at Goldin - Sports Collectors Digest

Rare Honus Wagner baseball card sells for record-breaking price

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Half Ripped Honus Wagner 'Holy Grail' Card On Auction Block, Could Rake In $500K+

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Honus Wagner Card Sells For $6.6 Million, The Third Record Baseball Card Sale In A Year

1909-1911 T206 Honus Wagner Card, Rally

Highest-known sale of any trading card brings $7.25 million

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Record breaker: T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sells for $6.606M, Trending