Chicago-based collector and pizza restaurant owner Joe Aurelio packed up a piece of his collection and headed to Vegas where he was picked to appear on Pawn Stars.
2011 Bowman Sterling Football Review
December 27, 2011 By
Rich Klein takes a brief foray into the 2011 Bowman Sterling football mini boxes, part of the collection of six inside each master box from Topps.
Collector Finds Career He Can Finally Embrace
December 1, 2011 By
A sports collector in Canada turns his hobby into his business.
Editor’s Blog: 1952 Drug Store Scene, Florida Collector, 9/11 Jerseys
September 28, 2011 By
A moment in time that’ll warm the hearts of vintage card collectors, a profile of a Florida super fan and a California woman’s unique 9/11 fundraising project.
Topps Will Chat With 100 Collectors at NSCC
July 25, 2011 By
It’s a first come, first served sort of deal but Topps will take questions about its products in Chicago next week.
Diamond Die-Cut Cards Get Addition Via Collector Voting
June 15, 2011 By
Topps is letting collectors vote on three new additions to the Diamond Die Cuts set.
Upper Deck Evolution in Action: Local TV Sneak Peek
March 31, 2011 By
Upper Deck’s upcoming Evolution football cards get some electronic love from a San Diego TV station.
Ohio State Scandal a Reflection of Game Used Market
December 30, 2010 By
Once they were probably considered little more than stinky old jerseys and trinkets. Not anymore.
1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Gold Medal To Be Sold
September 21, 2010 By
One of only 20 gold medals given out to the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team is going on the block.
Lucky Strasburg Baseball Card Owner Talks
May 28, 2010 By
The Fox TV station in Washington tracks down the owner of the card causing a national media buzz.
Bobblehead Nation is Still United
May 13, 2010 By
They’re quirky, goofy and…well…often free. Bobbleheads are no beanie babies. It appears they’re here to stay.
30 Years Later, Smalling Still Publishing Autograph Book
April 7, 2010 By
Jack Smalling literally wrote the book on collecting baseball autographs through the mail.
Collecting Answers, Not Autographs
March 30, 2010 By
Iowa collector Tom Owens writes to former players, but he’s not after autographs.
Radio host, collector dies suddenly
March 29, 2010 By
Long-time collector Geoff Sindelar, a sports talk host in Cleveland, died suddenly last week.
Collector Launching Fleer Book Project
January 13, 2010 By
Collector Jeff Shepherd’s goal for 2010? Publish the ultimate scrapbook about the 125-year history of the Fleer Corporation.
More Vintage Sports Photos About to Hit Market
December 23, 2009 By
Collector John Rogers has bought another major newspaper’s entire photo archive.
Collector’s Baseball Memorabilia “Mushroomed”
October 22, 2009 By
Need something to read? Go see Dave Martin. His collection is partly for show–but mostly for history.
Rare Vintage Baseball Card Find
September 15, 2009 By
It sat undisturbed inside the wall of a house in Pennsylvania for over a century. Now, a previously unknown 1893 Just So Tobacco card of Hall of Famer Buck Ewing is about to hit the auction block.
