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Monday, February 23, 2026

Honus Wagner card discovered in family home


A T206 Honus Wagner baseball card discovered in a family collection sold for $5.124 million through Goldin Auctions

The card belonged to Douglas and Dennis Shields, whose grandfather collected trading cards in the early 1900s. 

The card, which received a grade of one from Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), became the third-most expensive copy of a T206 Honus Wagner ever sold. Other copies of the card sold for $6.606 million in 2021 and $7.25 million in 2022.