The year 2022 was a very mixed bag for sports card auctions. Modern players continued to see their prices soft for the most part. But what was solid auction after auction was […]
Do Mickey Mantle Cards Deserve the “Mantle Premium” Over Rival Stars?
October 20 is just another day to anyone who is not a vintage sports card collector. It just happens to be Mickey Mantle’s birthday from 1931. Mickey Mantle is without a doubt […]
7 Vintage Baseball Cards Every Collector Wants to Own
Baseball is America’s Pastime. Baseball cards hold all of the major records for sports card collectors. The game has undergone many changes over time, but the reality is that a ballgame played […]
3 Rare Jerseys Set to Smash Estimates: Jackie Robinson, Maradona, Michael Jordan
Collectors have figured out that scarcity in the game-worn and game-used items can be extreme. There are thousands of rookie cards on many of the historical greatest (GOAT) players. Their uniforms used […]
New World Record Sale for a Sports Ticket
There appears to be a new world record sale for a sports ticket. A 1934 Golf Masters ticket with 17 of the players who competed in that tournament have signed the ticket, […]
Previewing Each Auction House’s Top 2022 Sports Collectibles Auction
The year 2021 was a major year in sports collectibles. Many price records were shattered with major multi-million sales. Elsewhere, some prices spiked in many modern collectibles to unsustainable levels and then […]
U.S. Mint’s Negro Leagues Silver Coins to Bring Baseball Card Collectors & Silver Bugs Alike
January 6, 2022 will bring about a new release by the United States Mint. There are obviously some baseball card buyers who also buy gold and silver, but the U.S. Mint’s The […]
Vintage Baseball Sets ’33, ’51, ’52, ’53 Up for Grabs in Goldin December 2021 Auction
Vintage card collectors have many different preferences when it comes to collecting. Some collectors prefer star and Hall of fame cards, or maybe they just like a couple different players. But what […]
Iconic Vintage Cards of Cobb, Ruth, DiMaggio, Robinson, Mantle, Clemente Blow Out Estimates
The Hobby is seeing some interesting moves in prices and themes in sports collectibles in 2021. Modern sports cards have been taking it on the chin for the endless and countless base […]
Iconic Vintage Card Trove of Cobb, Ruth, DiMaggio, Robinson, Mantle, Clemente Up For Grabs
There are iconic cards in the hobby, and then there are the iconic cards that are the envy of any collector. Vintage baseball card collectors have seen many records broken in prices […]
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 […]
High-End Vintage Baseball Cards Dominated eBay’s Summer 2021 Auctions (EXPANDED)
The business of sports collectibles has seen a lot of changes from 2020 to 2021. The volatility in prices saw a surge from 2020 into early 2021, and then prices corrected handily […]
High-End Vintage Dominated eBay’s Summer 2021 Baseball Cards Auctions (EXPANDED)
The business of sports collectibles has seen a lot of changes from 2020 to 2021. One aspect that has continued to show strength during a period of volatility has been in the […]
Jackie Robinson Autograph Cards and Signed Ball Selling for High Premiums
Sports collectors have paid handsome premiums for vintage Jackie Robinson baseball cards in recent years. The graded examples can come at a large premium. What is not so common is to find […]
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 […]