1953 Bowman Color Mickey Mantle #59 PSA 1

The 1953 Bowman Color Mickey Mantle #59 stands as one of the most iconic and visually stunning baseball cards of the post-war era. Featuring a vibrant, full-color photographic design, this classic card captures "The Mick" early in his legendary career with the New York Yankees, making it a cornerstone for any serious vintage baseball card collection.

Card Details

• Year: 1953
• Set: Bowman Color
• Card Number: 59
• Parallel: Base
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 1

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 371
• Population in Higher Grades: 3021
• Total Graded Population: 3560

Career Highlights

• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974
• Played for the New York Yankees in the American League from 1951 to 1968
• Won seven World Series championships with the New York Yankees
• Won the American League Triple Crown in 1956
• Named American League Most Valuable Player in 1956, 1957, and 1962
• Selected as an All-Star in sixteen seasons
• Holds World Series records for most home runs, RBIs, runs, walks, and total bases
• Played for the Baxter Springs Whiz Kids, Independence Yankees, Joplin Miners, and Kansas City Blues