LeBron James already made history by becoming the second highest NBA point scorer of all-time. But after surpassing Karl Malone for that #2 spot, the all-time regular season scorer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is […]
The Biggest Cards Coming for Auction in 2023
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 […]
Will Sports Collectors Buy Pickleball Cards?
The popularity of tennis has come and gone more than a few times over the decades. The new rekindled interest in tennis courts is a repurposing of the courts due to the […]
10 Sports Collectibles Predictions After the $12.6 Million 1952 Topps Mantle Sale
The hobby of sports collectibles has evolved and changed over time. After the roaring 1980s came the Junk Wax Era, and in the years since the hobby just keeps evolving. There are […]
The Real Value of Michael Jordan Autographed Cards
Many basketball fans and sports card collectors consider Michael Jordan to be the Greatest of All-Time! The GOAT debate can continue indefinitely, and frankly who each fan and collector considers as “their […]
Future Otis Fractional Assets List Update: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly!
The future of fractional ownership within collectibles and alternative assets remains in a period of growth and uncertainty alike. Some platforms are easier to use than others, but the first platform of […]
LeBron James Graded Rookie Card Populations Keep Surging
One thing that has happened in 2022 is that the endless grading backlogs at PSA, Beckett, SGC and others have finally started to dwindle. That said, the graded population of modern era […]
Liquid Marketplace Tokenization Launch: Pikachu Illustrator, Giannis, LeBron, Curry, Jordan, CryptoPunk
Liquid Marketplace is a new platform which tokenizes physical collectibles which allows individuals to be able to buy, sell and trade some of the world’s rarest collectibles. The group was present at […]
Kings of Chicago: Signed Walter Payton & Michael Jordan Rookies!
Walter Payton was the top athlete in Chicago a decade before Michael Jordan took over the NBA. Both athletes would be considered Chicago royalty of there ever was such a thing. Both […]
StartEngine Goes Deeper Into Collectibles with Fractional Ownership of LeBron and Michael Jordan Rookies
You may have seen this coming from a mile away. After the StartEngine platform for private funding got into Art (Masterworks.io) and Wine (Vinovest), Sports collectibles had to be the next stop […]
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) […]
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 […]
Top 13 Sports Card Sales & Auction Prices of 2021
The year 2021 was a wild year for the collectibles industry. Modern era and vintage cards exploded higher after 2021, but the moves have been unilateral. Despite some cards having cratered since […]
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 […]
LeBron James Rookie Card Pop Explodes As Lakers Roster Ages
The 2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers is a team that will be chock full of super-stars. Two-thirds of the NBA teams would love these players on their roster. Along with LeBron James, they […]
Will This 2003 LeBron James Ultimate Collection Logoman 1/1 Card Sell for $20 Million?
The 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention has now ended. This sports convention in Chicago (Rosemont) was incredible to witness and participate in. It was without a doubt the biggest and most packed […]
Meet the NFT Launch for LeBron James, Space Jam and Looney Tunes
The virtual world and real world of non-fungible tokens remains elusive to many collectors. These NFTs have seen a surge of interest in 2021, but the surge from the first quarter of […]
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 […]
NFTs and Crypto Adding Risks Within All Collectibles
All asset prices can rise to the point that they form a bubble. Speculative stocks saw their shares surge in 2020 and 2021 in a manner that resembled the dot-com bubble which […]
The 15 Most Expensive Sports Cards Ever Sold
When collectors hear about the most expensive baseball card or most expensive sports card ever sold, they probably think of the infamous T206 Honus Wagner card from the 1909 American Tobacco set. […]