Let’s admit it! The Hobby is obsessed with rookie patch autos, rookie patch cards and other limited serial number cards. The reason is simple — you can’t ever have 30,000 of the […]
Building 1950s Sports Card Sets Is Easier (and Cheaper) Than You Might Think
People who love their collectibles chase a myriad of collectible types for a myriad of reasons. Within sports cards, there are collectors who only chase modern cards. There are others who only […]
As 70s & 80s Ford Trucks Sell as Collector Cars, the Stage Sets for EV Trucks’ Future
Combining the past and the future might not be a new business model, but Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has its upcoming Eluminator EV Truck that looks just like an old 1978 […]
Rare T206 Honus Wagner Vintagepep NFT Up for Grabs
What happens when you combine the most prized card for any baseball card collection and smack it into the world of non-fungible tokens? You end up with a Honus Wagner NFT of […]
NFT Alternative Art Option Wins Over Urban Art in Key Auction
Graffiti is still a controversial subject to some art collectors. In fairness, the old term should now be considered “Urban Art” in a more modern sense of art. The prices realized by […]
How Crypto & Collectibles Fit in Short-Term & Long-Term Financial Plans
There is a lot that goes into building wealth and financial security over the course of a life. At some point, even the youngest investor and even those in school are going […]
Michael Jordan Ready, Set, Go for MINT25 Auction!
Asking who is the greatest of all-time in basketball may depend upon your generation, but Michael Jordan is definitely a GOAT for anyone who was actively watching basketball in the 1980s and […]
Tag Heuer Limited Edition Carrera Tiger Watch for 2022 (Year of the Tiger)
2022 is the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese New Year. Tag Heuer is celebrating with a limited edition watch called Tag Heuer Carrera Tiger. This watch is not about any […]
TOPPS NOW Debuts Boba Fett on the Throne
TOPPS NOW is a production we usually associate for sports cards after key plays and events, mostly baseball. That may change under the Fanatics acquisition. It’s also being used for Star Wars: […]
Book Collector Alert: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Personal Books Up for Auction, Over 1,000 Of Them!
It’s not every day something exciting comes along in book investing. However, owning the book collection of a former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg certainly sounds like a unique opportunity. Politics […]
NFT Platform Explosion: Why OpenSea is Now Valued at $13+ Billion!
OpenSea is a leading platform that is used to buy and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and digital assets. Many industry watchers have been slow to accept NFTs in the world of collectibles […]
Why Rolex and Luxury Watch Prices Are Rising in 2022
Watch collectors and luxury watch buyers know the brand name of Rolex quite well. In fact, Rolex is constantly cited by name as one of the go-to watches in the luxury category. […]
Topps Being Acquired by Fanatics May Save Modern Card Collecting, But…
Topps, Inc. was dealt a potential deathblow in 2021 when it was announced that Fanatics was taking over baseball card production for Major League Baseball. The deal wrecked a merger that looked […]
Massive 866 Ounce S.S. Central America Gold Ingot Auction Up for Grabs!
Is there ever such a thing as too much gold or too big of a piece of gold? It just depends on whether or not you have to be the one that […]
Spectacular Error Coins Auction Kicks Off 2022 With a Bang!
Understanding “error coins” from an investment or collecting perspective is crucial. Having a very small population of examples can be a major factor in price. That’s all part of the supply-demand equation, […]
KABOOM! Already Commanding High Card Prices in 2022
When Panini issued its KABOOM! cards, they were met with a mixed fanfare. Despite some collectors still disliking these cards, that mixed fanfare has been getting much more popular views (and prices) […]
The Top 10 Comic Book Sales in 2021
Comic books had record sales in 2021. A better way to express that idea is more people looked at comics as alternative assets than any year previous. One aspect that is driving […]
Top Golden Age & Silver Age Comic Books Seeing Very Strong Start to 2022
As 2022 gets off to a start, comic book collectors have some incredible comic books coming up for auction early in the year. There are multiple Silver Age and Golden Age comic […]
Will LeBron James Rookie Cards Have a Better 2022 Than 2021?
The Los Angeles Lakers are having a mixed season with just 18 wins and 19 losses. They are ranked ranked 7th in the Western Conference and LeBron is in his nineteenth NBA […]