A 1952 Topps Mantle, a complete 1934 Goudey set and other items that were part of the collection of a late employee headline Huggins and Scott’s latest auction, which also includes Walter Payton’s old driver’s license.
Ruth-Capone Signed Baseball Could Top $200,000
January 4, 2013 By
Mile High Card Company will sell what’s believed to be the only known Babe Ruth-Al Capone autographed baseball in its upcoming auction.
Deaf Man’s Presidential Autographed Baseball is Lifelong Quest
September 21, 2012 By
Tom Cooney’s baseball with the autographs of 11 different presidents is one of a kind–and valuable enough to keep in a safe deposit box.
Best Known Babe Ruth Autographed Baseball Sells for $388,375
August 3, 2012 By
Cards from the Black Swamp find took a backseat to a pristine Babe Ruth autographed baseball–and one of his bats from the famed 1927 season in an auction held on the second night of the National Sports Collectors Convention.
Time for Teams to Stop Pretending Home Run Balls Have Little Value
September 19, 2011 By
The family of an Atlanta teen is crying foul over a home run ball hit by Chipper Jones and the sly way they believe the team got away with a one-sided trade.
Could 2012 Be the Year of the Sports Memorabilia Reality Show?
September 8, 2011 By
Two new TV shows are in the works, centered around sports memorabilia. Both are still looking for your stuff–and your stories to showcase.
Topps Adds Strasburg Cards, Autographs, Grand Prize to Sterling
September 6, 2011 By
Stephen Strasburg returned to the big leagues Tuesday night and Topps is wasting no time promoting their young spokesman as the season winds down.
1957 World Series Signed Baseballs Fall From Ceiling
June 7, 2011 By
…and you wonder why we write about the hobby every day.
Florida Man Charged Over Phantom Signed Baseball
June 18, 2010 By
Sheriff’s deputies say Kenneth Lane sold a ball signed by a catcher–and a mobster. One he didn’t have.
Baseballs Signed by Hall of Famers Still Focus for Many
April 28, 2010 By
The single-signed ball is still the bomb for most collectors.
