Description
A remarkable find for serious baseball card enthusiasts, this 1949 Leaf Mizell Platt card is a piece of baseball history, graded PSA 6 for its excellent condition.
A piece of baseball history
This 1949 Leaf #159 Mizell Platt card is a remarkable find for serious baseball card enthusiasts. Known for its vibrant and iconic artwork, the Leaf set from this year features Mizell Platt of the St. Louis Browns in a classic pose. As a vintage card from the post-war era, it carries significant historical value, making it a coveted piece in any collection.
The card has been professionally graded by PSA, receiving a grade of 6 (EX-MT) which speaks to its excellent condition. With minor wear around the corners and edges, and colors that have stood the test of time, this card has been well-preserved, maintaining its original gloss and sharpness of image. For a card over 70 years old, it showcases remarkable preservation.
What you're chasing
A rare and nostalgic piece, perfect for collectors of vintage baseball cards.
Vintage Artwork Top Feature
The card features vibrant and iconic artwork that captures the essence of baseball's golden era, making it a standout in any collection.
Historical Significance
As a post-war era card, it holds historical value, representing a significant period in baseball history.
PSA Graded
Professionally graded PSA 6, ensuring authenticity and condition, adding to its desirability among collectors.
Classic Pose
Features Mizell Platt in a classic baseball pose, a tribute to the iconic players of the past.
Checklist highlights
Card configuration
Details about this specific graded card.
- PSA 6 graded for excellent condition
- 1949 Leaf set, known for vibrant artwork
- Features Mizell Platt of the St. Louis Browns
- Card #159 from the set
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Frequently asked questions
What makes this card special?
This 1949 Leaf Mizell Platt card is a vintage collectible known for its vibrant artwork and historical significance, graded PSA 6 for excellent condition.
Is the card factory sealed?
This is a graded card, not a sealed product. The card is encased in a PSA holder, ensuring its protection and authenticity.
What is the condition of the card?
The card is graded PSA 6, indicating excellent to mint condition with minor wear, maintaining vibrant colors and original gloss.
Can I pick up in store?
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How fast does it ship?
In-stock orders ship within 1–2 business days from New Jersey with full tracking, and shipping is free on orders over $100.
All products are factory sealed unless otherwise noted. Box and pack configuration, insert ratios, autograph/relic averages, checklist, and contents are determined by the manufacturer and are subject to change. Player and card names are listed to illustrate the checklist and do not guarantee any specific card, player, parallel, or hit. Images shown are for illustration purposes only.