Sports collectors have seen some serious ups and downs in baseball cards and other sports cards in 2021. Now the so-called modern sports collectibles investors are going to get a historic match-up […]
High-End Aaron Judge Rookie Cards May Hang on 2021 Wild Card Game
Pappy Van Winkle Plays Second Fiddle to Macallan in London Auction
Pappy Van Winkle is perhaps the most American brand of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Americans use the ‘e’ in whiskey instead of the “whisky” that is meant to pertain to Scotch. A […]
BofA Sees Digital Assets in First Inning (and the Rise of NFTs)
Are digital assets still just in the first inning of a nine inning game? That looks to be the case, or at least that is the message from the research department at […]
Star Wars & Star Trek Toy Auction Features Boba Fett Kenner Figure
Whether you prefer Star Wars over Star Trek, or vice versa, is an age old argument. Some fans like both almost equally, but collectors who want to own toys, cards or other […]
The 20 Most Valuable Pennies in Numismatics
You have probably heard legend and lore about people finding hundreds or thousands of dollars in their change pile at home. The reality is that it is possible to find very rare […]
You Can Still Buy Vintage Babe Ruth Cards for Under $1,000
Babe Ruth is one of the most celebrated sports heroes of all-time. George Herman Ruth’s home run record has been broken, but the “quality” of his record 714 homers is unrivaled. Outside […]
The Top 10 Rookie Baseball Cards of the 1960s
The 1950s era of “Mom, baseball and apple pie!” was fading as the 1960s took hold. It was a more pivotal time in American history, but baseball was still the top sport […]
The Top 10 Baseball Rookie Cards from 1950 to 1955
The 1950s was a magical time in America. As the pain of World War 2 was fading, the 1950s became the era of “Mom, baseball and apple pie!” The economy was booming […]
10 Ways Card Collectors Accidentally & Unknowingly Damage Their Collections
Every card collector now knows that if a new card is going to have value it needs to be kept in pristine condition. Even if a card is vintage and has damage, […]
Would You Rather: Own a $10,000 Bill or Get $100,000 in Cash?
There are a good number of rhetorical questions to ask when valuing high-end collectibles versus a mountain of cash or other assets. One that comes to mind is what you should do […]
Hoard of $2.50 Gold Coins Up For Grabs
More beautiful and historic gold coins are coming up for auction. The Redding collection is made up of 197 Quarter Eagle gold coins and Heritage Auctions is the auction house running the […]
Will Organic Wines Help or Hurt Bordeaux Wine Aging and Values?
There are many buzzwords and trends driving global businesses beyond operating costs and expenses and net profits. Climate change, global warming, organic, natural, sustainable, regenerative all come to mind when it comes […]
SolSnatchers Issuing 10,000 Grim Reaper NFTs
There is an investing phrase that basically explains that there is an exchange-traded fund for any type of investing strategy that can be thought of. The same seems to be coming true […]
Spider-Man Movie Costume and Many Movie Props Up For Auction
Spider-Man’s first appearance in Amazing Fantasy #15 is now the most valuable comic book in the world. Collectors Dashboard has previously written about the exciting ripple nature in both prices of comics […]
Shipwreck Treasures of Summer 2021 Bring New Artifacts for Collectors
Not all treasure comes from shipwrecks. Some, like the cache of 45 Roman gold coins that made international news were found by armature free divers on vacation in Spain. Eight coins found […]
Is Shoeless Joe Jackson Becoming Too Expensive & Difficult to Collect?
Vintage baseball card collectors have had a hard time securing a piece of history to own a vintage card for “Shoeless Joe” Jackson. Sports cards investors may be one of the reasons […]
Warren Buffett Sees the 2021 Luxury Watch Market Quite Robust
What could be more fitting for luxury homes and goods outlook than the Global Luxury Landscape 2021? This is the title of an annual report by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices with an outlook […]
Taking a Bite of Blade’s First Comic Appearance in Tomb of Dracula
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has long discussed a new reboot of the Blade movies. This is a film series, originally starring Wesley Snipes as the vampire hunter, performed rather well for their […]
1952 Topps Jackie Robinson Chasing Mickey Mantle Valuations
In baseball card collecting there is a major focus on prized rookie cards. But then there is also the 1952 Topps set that ultimately revolutionized baseball cards for decades. Any superstar player […]
Why Spider-Man Comic Books Are Blowing Up Even in Low Grades
Collectors Dashboard has been unable to not focus on all the news around Spider-Man. With the upcoming Spider-Man: No Way Home, the first appearance of Spider-Man in the Amazing Fantasy #15 just […]