Check out this awesome vintage photograph of Jackie Robinson. The Acme News release is dated April 11, 1947 — just after Robinson arrived in a Brooklyn Dodgers uniform to break baseball’s color barrier.
The well-detailed photograph shows Robinson during practice at Ebbets Field leaping high in the air for an errant throw around first base. While it drew only two bids on eBay, it brought a healthy price: $7,000.
On the other hand, an impressive 1952 Topps Robinson card inspired 98 bids on eBay in early March. The competition helped it soar to $36,203, putting it on our Top 10 chart last time out. The eBay seller touted the card’s centering, but the photograph shows it’s far from perfect — crooked and off to one side. The real story with this card is its preservation; the
