Big hitters strike auction highs
In almost pristine condition, and with its redeemable coupon still attached, this promotional card bearing an image of a very young and slim Joe DiMaggio sold for $200,000 (£149,255) at Heritage Auctions (20% buyer’s premium) of Dallas on August 29-30.
The earliest extant card featuring the baseball legend, it is one of those printed in 1933 for a S…