Sports Card News
A heist that could rival a scene from a classic detective novel unfolded at the Best Western Plus hotel in Strongsville, Ohio. The hot item? Vintage baseball cards worth a jaw-dropping $2.1 million. The stolen treasure trove, intended for display at the Strongsville Sports Collectors Convention, mysteriously vanished, causing quite the commotion for both the …
The world of collectibles has found a new darling in the form of graded magazines, with a particular focus on iconic issues of Sports Illustrated. Certified Collectibles Group (CGC), a pioneer in the magazine grading business for the past 15 years, has meticulously evaluated over 28,000 copies of Sports Illustrated, signaling a surge in interest …
Richmond, Virginia, has welcomed an innovative and exciting destination for sports enthusiasts and collectors with the introduction of Parlay at Graybo’s. Situated in the bustling Scott’s Addition neighborhood, this unique establishment combines the social vibes of a sports bar with the interactive allure of a sports card shop, creating the perfect setting for a memorable …
In a thrilling turn of events, a unique autographed card symbolizing Caitlin Clark’s entrance into the WNBA has shattered records at a recent auction held on Panini America’s website. The card, marking Clark’s highly anticipated WNBA debut, fetched an astounding $24,921, setting a new standard for the value of WNBA memorabilia in public auctions. This …
REA’s May Encore Auction proved to be a goldmine for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The event, which wrapped up on a recent Sunday evening, witnessed an influx of eager bidders vying for classic baseball sets from the 1950s and pre-war rarities, resulting in record-breaking sales and an array of vintage treasures finding new homes. At …
Babe Ruth, the iconic figure in baseball history, continues to make headlines beyond the grave as his legendary jersey from the infamous “called shot” incident at the 1932 World Series is set to make waves at the Heritage Auctions this summer. Valued at a staggering $30 million, this piece of sports memorabilia is on track …
Arturs Silovs, a name not commonly known outside the Vancouver Canucks’ inner circles, took the hockey world by storm with his unexpected rise in the Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns collection. Initially third in line for the goaltending position, Silovs was thrust into the spotlight due to injuries to key players, transforming from an …
The anticipation is building for the release of the 2024 Topps Series 2 baseball cards, set to hit the shelves on June 12. This newest addition to the Topps collection will expand on the initial 350 base cards introduced in Series 1 by adding another 350 cards. Fans can look forward to more players, rookies, …
Heritage Auctions’ recent Spring Sports Catalog sale has taken the world of sports memorabilia by storm, showcasing a remarkable collection of historic jerseys, bats, and other memorabilia that fetched millions in bids. The event served as a mecca for sports fans and collectors alike, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the auction industry. …
A snapshot of baseball history is up for auction at Heritage Auctions—a bat that was wielded by the legendary Mickey Mantle during the 1953 World Series. This isn’t just any bat; it comes with a charming backstory that makes it even more alluring to baseball enthusiasts and collectors. Back in early 1954, Mantle, alongside his …