An inside look at why the T206 Honus Wagner card sold for a record $6.6 million - The Athletic
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Part of the reason the Wagner card set another record is its mythology, and part of it is because of capitalism.
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T206 Honus Wagner - Wikipedia
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Honus Wagner T-206 Sold for Record $7.25M at Auction; World's Rarest Baseball Card, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Half of a T206 Honus Wagner card sells for more than $475K in auction - The Athletic
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Honus Wagner card sells for $6.6 million, smashing baseball card sales record - The Athletic
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Honus Wagner card sells for US$6.6M, shattering record
This Honus Wagner Baseball Card Sold for $6.6 Million — The Third Record-Breaking Sale in a Year
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Honus Wagner Card Breaks Record with $6.6 Million Sale
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A baseball card of Pittsburgh Pirates great Honus Wagner shatters record, Sports, Pittsburgh
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Honus Wagner Card Breaks Record with $6.6 Million Sale
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Honus Wagner T-206 Card Sells for Record $7.25 Million - Sports Illustrated
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