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The heated phone call behind sale of $5.46 million baseball card
A record sale wasnt enough for Vegas Dave Oancea.The outlandish betting guru sold Mike Trout’s one-of-a-kind 2009 Bowman superfractor rookie card for a record-shattering AU$5.46 million (US$3.93 million) at an auction this weekend. Before the sale made headlines, Oancea took a call from a prospective buyer.
“(The card) sold because it’s a one-in-one and the person knows,” Oancea told The New York Post on Monday.
“They called me before the auction, and said, ‘Hey, made an offer for AU$4.6 milli…
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