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This is a set of 10 collectible phone cards from The Upper Deck Company featuring Mickey Mantle, a legendary Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees. Each card highlights distinct moments and achievements in Mantle’s career, showcasing both photographic and illustrated images of him in Yankees uniforms. The front of each card includes the Upper Deck logo in the top right corner and a smaller inset image of Mickey Mantle labeled “BASEBALL HEROES” with a portrait of Mantle in a Yankees cap. The background of many cards features a pinstriped pattern reminiscent of the Yankees’ iconic uniforms.
Each card captures a specific highlight or milestone in Mantle’s career, noted in blue text along the bottom or integrated into the card design. These include notable events such as “1957 - Second Consecutive MVP,” “1951 - The Early Years,” “1953 - Tape-Measure Home Runs,” “1961 - Chasing the Babe,” “1964 - Series Home Run Record,” “1956 - Triple Crown Season,” “1961 - 500th Home Run,” and “1974 - Hall of Fame.” The imagery ranges from action shots of Mantle swinging a bat, standing on the field, to a posed portrait with a crown and multiple bats, illustrating his prominence in baseball history.
The cards are presented in a clean layout with the vintage and classic look of Upper Deck’s homage to Mickey Mantle’s baseball legacy. Each card serves as a collectible tribute to milestones and memorable moments throughout Mantle’s prolific baseball career. This set holds strong appeal to collectors interested in baseball history, MLB memorabilia, and Americana related to one of the sport’s most celebrated heroes.
Since we have the world's largest inventory of USA phonecards for collectors, you will not necessarily receive the identical serial/batch/PIN number that we have scanned/pictured.
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