{"product_id":"1982-topps-k-mart-mickey-mantle-1-psa-8","title":"1982 Topps K-Mart Mickey Mantle #1 PSA 8","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCard Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mickey Mantle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1982 Topps K-Mart 20th Anniversary MVP Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1982\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSA 8 (Near Mint-Mint)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Want This Card\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis 1982 K-Mart 20th Anniversary Mickey Mantle card is a standout collectible that resonates deeply with serious baseball enthusiasts. While not a rookie card, it celebrates Mantle’s legendary 1962 MVP season and his enduring legacy with the New York Yankees. Produced by Topps for K-Mart’s special anniversary series, this card beautifully captures the golden era of baseball with iconic imagery and timeless design. Its limited availability and strong demand among Mantle collectors make it a highly sought-after piece, bridging nostalgia and investment potential. A prized addition for anyone focused on historic American League stars or premium vintage cards.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition \/ Grading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nProfessionally graded by PSA as an 8, this card is in Near Mint-Mint condition, reflecting excellent centering, sharp corners, and vibrant surface quality. The grade attests to its well-preserved state after more than four decades, offering collectors confidence in its authenticity and long-term value. Cards graded PSA 8 are prized for balancing high quality with accessibility in the vintage market, making this Mantle a smart acquisition for both display and portfolio growth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Monmouth Cards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt Monmouth Cards, we specialize in premium sports and trading cards with a focus on authenticity and collector satisfaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour Mantle card will be handled with expert care, securely packaged, and shipped with professional-grade protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe understand the nuances of the hobby and provide a trusted buying experience tailored for serious collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal buyers can also take advantage of our convenient store pickup option for added peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvest confidently with Monmouth Cards—where your collection matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Topps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46379708645529,"sku":"144329664","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/7318\/5689\/files\/1773159654710950773_1_20260310162137_1.jpg?v=1773414017","url":"https:\/\/monmouthcards.com\/products\/1982-topps-k-mart-mickey-mantle-1-psa-8","provider":"Monmouth Sports Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}