What makes a vintage baseball card set great? The greatest baseball card sets of all time have historical significance and a legendary status among collectors. Card LadderHidden Gem: 1956 Topps #251 Yankees Team Card- Topps started making team cards in 1956, and the Yankees card features that year’s World Series champions. Card LadderRecent PSA 7 Prices of Top 5 Cards:Satchel Paige #8 Rookie Card: $184,700Jackie Robinson #79 Rookie Card: $132,000Babe Ruth #3: $19,500Larry Doby #138 Rookie Card: $10,800Joe DiMaggio #1: $7,800What Makes This Set Special: This set has the greatest rookie card class in baseball card history. Card LadderHidden Gem: Honus Wagner #70- The T206 Wagner is unobtainable for pretty much every collector, but 1948 Leaf offers a far more accessible vintage Wagner card.