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Why did my mother throw this away???
BIDDEFORD, Maine – A rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a rural Maine yard sale has been auctioned for $92,000.
Saco River Auction Co. in Biddeford held an auction Wednesday night that included a card depicting the Brooklyn Atlantics amateur baseball club.
Troy Thibodeau, manager and auctioneer at Saco River Auction, said the card drew plenty of interest. Bidding started at $10,000 and quickly rose to the final $92,000, which included an 18-percent premium.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2013/02/06/rare-1865-baseball-card-set-to-fetch-millions/#ixzz2KBHtOfSI
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