An inside look at why the T206 Honus Wagner card sold for a record $6.6 million - The Athletic
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Part of the reason the Wagner card set another record is its mythology, and part of it is because of capitalism.
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T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sets record with $6.6 million sale - Sports Illustrated
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A baseball card of Pittsburgh Pirates great Honus Wagner shatters record, Sports, Pittsburgh
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T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sells for record price
Rare T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sold for $7.25 million
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Honus Wagner T-206 Card Sells for Record $7.25 Million - Sports Illustrated
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T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sells for $6.606 million, shattering previous record - TSN.ca
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Famed Honus Wagner T206 baseball card sells for new record at $3.7 million
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Ripped Honus Wagner T206 Card Sells for over $475K at Auction, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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T206 Honus Wagner - Wikipedia
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The T206 Honus Wagner Is the World's Most Expensive Sports Card After Selling for $6.6 Million
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T206 Honus Wagner returns to top of hobby as highest-selling sports card of all time - Sports Collectors Digest
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T206 Honus Wagner - Wikipedia
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