It has been more than 100 years since a superstar baseball player was both a solid batter and a solid pitcher, and the record books are about to be broken in the […]
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Did a Strong 1933 Double Eagle Coin Sale Also Help Unique Stamp Sales?
Owning the most expensive U.S. coin must be a numismatic dream for those coin collectors who prize the rarest and most coveted collectibles. The 1933 Double Eagle is the only official example […]
Have Michael Jordan Rookie Card Prices Bottomed Out?
Every sport has its G.O.A.T. player, and Michael Jordan held that status for about 30 years before the current generation of basketball players have become so much more prominent in the news. […]
Brothers Paul Waner & Lloyd Waner Deserve Closer Look in Vintage Baseball Cards – Pick Your Poison!
It’s hard enough for a family to be proud of one member being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. What about a family that has two brothers […]
Will Immersive Van Gogh Exhibits Help To Drive Wider NFT Acceptance?
The art world has seen its share of ups and downs and seen its share of changes over time. The COVID-19 pandemic shut down museums for a year or longer, and many […]
Warhammer 40,000 vs. Other Large Games: Collectibles or More?
Playing games is a passion for millions of Americans and countless others around the planet. Playing games is also ageless. Adults who continue to play the same games they learned as a […]
Ted Williams: Undervalued Player, Undervalued Cards
Theodore Samuel Williams is better known as Ted Williams to sports fans and vintage baseball card collectors. He was without argument one of the greatest baseball players that ever lived. Many of […]
$13.4 Million Yu-Gi-Oh Blue-Eyes White Dragon Too Good To Be True
There are rare baseball cards and comic that have sold for well over $1 million. Certain cards from Magic: The Gathering and Pokemon have also sold in the hundreds of thousands of […]
Will Mattel’s Hot-Wheels NFTs Set a Toy Industry Standard?
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are still in an early phase of existence and growth. Many individuals are still not sure if the trend to the digitization of physical assets even brings any real […]
Why 1954 Dan-Dee Potato Chips Mickey Mantle Cards Have Such High Demand
The decade of the 1950s was a boom time for America. World War 2 had been won, and the Baby Boomers were young kids. It truly was the era that made up […]
1952 Berk Ross Cards Underappreciated (and Undervalued?)
Vintage baseball card collectors had to deal with some serious sticker shock in late 2020 and early 2021 as prices rose endlessly. While prices have since corrected and come back down from […]
Will Netflix Win Its Share of Collectibles Sales?
Netflix Inc. has been an incredible growth company in the last two decades. From starting out as a mailing service of DVD movies, now Netflix has grown to more than 200 million […]
Why the 1933 Uncle Jacks Candy Babe Ruth Card Is So Valuable
It is a fair bet that almost all adults know the name Babe Ruth. Very few people in the world know anything about a confectionery company called Uncle Jacks, Inc. The value […]
Will Case Breaks, Box Breaks and Pack Breaks Survive 2021?
The world of sports collectibles and non-sports collectibles has undergone major changes in 2020 and 2021. The deep recession and the COVID-19 pandemic should have dealt a major blow to the prices […]
Why 2020 Wine Futures May Attract Collectors and Investors Alike
Wine futures, or En Primeur, probably sound like they are supposed to trade on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange or another futures exchange. While the term “futures” is used, wine futures are quite […]
Student-Athletes Win Major Compensation and Benefits Ruling Against NCAA
Colleges and universities throughout the United States have made countless millions and billions of dollars off of their sports programs over time. This has been possible in part due to the athletes […]
Converting Classic Cars Into Electric Vehicles for Collectors (and Investors)
Owning a classic car can be a real rush for the owners. Those classic cars from the 1970s and even back to before the 1960s can sure turn a lot of heads […]
Are Antique Russian and Eastern European Icons Good Investments?
The beauty of art is generally meant to be enjoyed and displayed, and some of the greatest pieces commissioned pieces were created for actual use rather than as an investment. That said, […]
12 Major Sports Collectible Convention Trends & Issues for Summer 2021
The sports card and collectibles market has seen major changes from 2020 into 2021. Prices of collectibles have gone from super-hot to cold in 2021. Many factors that helped the surge in […]
Are LeBron James Rookie Cards in Trouble After Embarrassing Lakers Playoff Loss?
The NBA playoffs of 2021 has seen a first as LeBron James and the team he plays for did not progress to the second round in the playoffs. The Los Angeles Lakers […]