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Roberto Clemente rookie card set to sell for over $1 million

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Owning a piece of “The Great One” will cost a great price.

A Roberto Clemente 1955 rookie card is reportedly set to hit auction next month, according to TMZ Sports. The 1955 Topps card is expected to fetch over $1 million from the winning bidder.

TMZ also obtained details that the card was graded a PSA 9, being characterized as in “mint” condition. The historic piece of history has a chance to break the record mark of $1.107 million last sold for a Clemente card.

PWCC Marketplace officials claim the card is in pristine condition and in the “upper echelon of quality for vintage trading cards.