{"id":10320,"date":"2013-01-09T10:17:28","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T16:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=10320"},"modified":"2013-01-09T10:17:28","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T16:17:28","slug":"old-baseball-card-up-for-bids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=10320","title":{"rendered":"Old Baseball Card Up For Bids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Baseballcards.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10321\" title=\"Baseballcards\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Baseballcards.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Baseballcards.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Baseballcards-283x175.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>PORTLAND, Maine (AP) &#8211; An auction house expects six-figure bids when it sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saco River Auction Co. in Biddeford says a man found the card by chance in a photo album he bought in Baileyville, on the Canadian border.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s not the same as a modern baseball card. Instead, it&#8217;s a photograph of the Brooklyn Atlantics amateur baseball club mounted on a card. Saco River manager Troy Thibodeau says he&#8217;s aware of only two such cards in existence, the other at the Library of Congress.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saco River sold a rare 1888 card of Hall of Fame baseball player Michael &#8220;King&#8221; Kelly last summer for $72,000. Thibodeau expects the Brooklyn Atlantics card to fetch at least $100,000 at its Feb. 6 auction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PORTLAND, Maine (AP) &#8211; An auction house expects six-figure bids when it sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saco River Auction Co. in Biddeford says a man found the card by chance in a photo album he bought in Baileyville, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10320"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10323,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10320\/revisions\/10323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}