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TOYS FOR BOYS & OTHERS: SPORTS CARDS & MEMORABILIA, TOY CARS, AND TRAINS GO UP FOR BID ON APRIL 30
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                                                                                                Stephen Turner
                                                                                    Turner Auctions + Appraisals
                                                                                                  415-964-5250
                                                                              sturner@turnerauctionsonline.com
                                                                                  www.turnerauctionsonline.com

     TOYS FOR BOYS & OTHERS: SPORTS CARDS & MEMORABILIA,
        TOY CARS, AND TRAINS GO UP FOR BID ON APRIL 30
                        Over 230 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, April 30

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 18, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Sports Cards &
Memorabilia, Toy Cars, and Trains on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 10:30 am PDT. The timed sale features over
230 lots from several Northern California collectors and estates. There are several themes in this auction, each
with a variety of offerings. Among the sports cards, groupings include Shaquille O’Neal, Michael Jordan, Joe
Montana, Football Hall of Fame, Basketball and Baseball Super Stars, Basketball Hall of Fame, and many others.
In addition, many sports cards lots include commons of 2,000 or more. There’s also a wide selection of sports
memorabilia: signed bats and photos from the San Francisco Giants as World Series Champions; autographed or
specialty basketballs; signed football helmets, photographs, a football, and a jersey; and a variety of signed or
souvenir boxing gloves, including Manny Pacquiao, Oscar de la Hoya, Ricky Hatton and Roberto Duran.

                                          The are many groupings of Johnny Lightning toy cars in an array of
                                          years and series – most on original cards. These include
                                          Commemorative Cars, Challengers, Dragsters, Muscle Cars, Classic
                                          Customs, Toy Fair, Promotional, and Limited and Special Editions –
                                          plus originals on Topper cards. There are several other manufacturers
                                          as well: Racing Champions, Lionel Revolvers and Speed Rebels,
                                          Sizzlers, and Mattel Hot Wheels. Almost all of the model train
                                          offerings are from Lionel, including locomotives; switchers; cabooses;
                                          and freight, box, stock, dump, passenger cars – plus several Limited or
                                          Special Edition train sets. There are also some specialty train items
                                          such as a snowplow switcher, burro crane, and various accessories.

Turner Auctions + Appraisals begins its online auction
on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 10:30 am PDT; sale items
are available for preview and bidding now. The auction
will be featured live on LiveAuctioneers, which is easily
accessed through ‘Upcoming Auctions’ at the
company’s website:
www.turnerauctionsonline.com/upcoming-auctions/.
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Here are some highlights of the upcoming sale (see details in the online catalog):

                                       Lot 12: (30) Michael Jordan
                                       & (30) Shaquille O’Neal &
                                       2400 Commons. Estimate:
                                       $150-250. (Photo, top left)

                                       Lot 4: (85) Football Hall of
                                       Fame & 4000 Commons.
                                       Estimate: $150-250. (Photo,
                                       top right)

Lot 18: (70) Baseball Super Stars & 2400 Commons. Estimate:
                                    $150-250. (Photo, second
                                    down on right)

                                    Lot 8: Reggie Jackson
                                    Autographed Card with
                                    Certification. Estimate: $100-
                                    150. (Photo, second down on
                                    left)

                                    Lot 81: Johnny Lightning New
                                    York Toy Fair 2000 Limited
                                    Edition 1976 Chevrolet
                                    Camaro. Four shipping boxes.
                                    Estimate $20-$50. (Photo,
                                   third down on right)

                                   Lot 82: (4) Original Johnny
                                   Lightning cars on Topper
                                   cards. Estimate $20-$50.
                                   (Photo, third down on left)

                                   Lot 86: Mattel Hot Wheels.
                                   T-Bird Stocker, Workhorses
                                   (California Construction
                                   Company), Revealer. Estimate
                                   $50-$100. (Photo, bottom right)
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                                        Lot 94: NBA Golden State Warriors Basketball Made with Swarovski
                                        Crystals. Framed San Francisco Giants 2010 World Series Champions Team
                                        Signed Base. Frame: 41 3/4 x 43 1/4 inches. Depth: 4 1/2 inches. PLEASE
                                        NOTE: Large item to ship. Estimate $700-$900. (Photo, top left)

                                        Lot 98: Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La
                                        Hoya Autographed Boxing Gloves in
                                        frame display. Frame: 34 3/4 x 29 3/4
                                        inches. Depth: 6 1/2 inches. PLEASE
                                        NOTE: Large item to ship. Estimate $80-
                                        $120. (Photo, top right)

Lot 164: Lionel 629 GE 44 Ton Diesel Switcher Locomotive. Used, dirt and
scuffs to silver paint. Bell, horn, railings, steps, trucks and couplers are intact.
                                                           Estimate $200-$300.
                                                           (Photo lower left)

                                                         Lot 169: Lionel 6-18300 Mint Car Series Pennsylvania GG-
                                                         1 Electric Locomotive in original box. Estimate $200-$300.
                                                         (Photo, lower right)

– PREVIOUS PHOTOS –

Lot 88: San Francisco Giants 2010 World Series Champions Team
Signed Base. Framed San Francisco Giants 2010 World Series
Champions Team Signed Base. Frame: 41 3/4 x 43 1/4 inches.
Depth: 4 1/2 inches. PLEASE NOTE: Large item to ship. Estimate
$500-$700. (Photo, page 1, top left)

Lot 199: Lionel Postwar Santa Fe F3 Diesel Locomotives. Estimate $300-$500. (Photo, page 1, lower right)

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ABOUT TURNER AUCTIONS + APPRAISALS
Based in South San Francisco, Turner Auctions + Appraisals was founded by Stephen Turner to expand and
complement the capabilities of Stephen G. Turner Associates, an auction and appraisal consulting firm founded
in 2004. Turner Auctions + Appraisals presents online auctions in diverse categories of personal property
(www.turnerauctionsonline.com). Among them are Fine Arts, Decorative Arts, Asian Arts, Toys, Jewelry,
Militaria, Ethnic Arts, and others. The company offers a range of auction and appraisal services for buyers,
sellers, and collectors. Online auctions are held several times a month. Working with leading live and online
auction houses on the West Coast since 1991, Turner is a professional appraiser of personal property and
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seasoned auctioneer. His areas of expertise include fine art, decorative arts, antiques & residential
contents. The company welcomes consignments and appraisals.

For more information about the company, please contact:
Stephen Turner, President
Turner Auctions + Appraisals, 461 Littlefield Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
415-964-5250 / sturner@turnerauctionsonline.com / www.turnerauctionsonline.com

For media inquiries or photos, please contact:
Jill Turner, Rodin & Shelley Associates / jillturnerpr@gmail.com
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