Baseball Cards Found In Attic Sell For Big Money

 In the hit 1985 movie "The Goonies", Sean Astin's character finds a treasure map in the attic. Last February in Defiance, Ohio, Karl Kissner didn't find a treasure map, he found a century old baseball treasure...700 mint condition baseball cards featuring the likes of Hall of Famers Ty Cobb, Cy Young, and Honus Wagner.

The treasure recently sold online for $566,132. Maybe we should all go look in an older relatives attic today. Who knows what you might find?

No one individual will take home a giant payday. According to the Associated Press, the money will be divided evenly among 20 cousins. Hey, I wouldn't mind my cousin sending me a $28,306 check after finding buried treasure in my late Grandfather's attic.

For more on the sale of one of the most exciting finds in the history of sports card collecting, click here.