Mickey Mantle baseball cards, the international versions
Mickey Charles Mantle was a hero to many. He was the All-American kid, who captured our attention with his boyish good looks and booming home runs. Even today, his legacy is as strong as ever. There’s no need to continue, since we all know his accomplishments by heart.
Not only was he popular in the United States, but he was a hero on the international stage, as well. He was venerated in Japan, while touring with the World Champion Yankees in 1953 and then again, despite losing to the Brooklyn Dodgers, in 1955. His popularity didn’t stop there. Mickey even had fans in South America and was revered by our neighbors to the north -- Canada. In fact, it can be safely said that the humble Mantle never realized how popular he really was.
His cards today are sound investments. Who wouldn’t want to own a
