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World’s Biggest Toronto Maple Leafs Collector Shows Off The Goods

Jerseys Toronto Maple Leafs

Even if you’re not a hockey fan, any collector would appreciate the completeness, the quality and the history behind Mike Wilson’s Toronto Maple Leafs collection.

MeiGray Strikes Deal with Redskins for Game Worn Jerseys

Redskins London Fletcher throwback jersey

MeiGray Group has taken over the contract to sell Washington Redskins game worn jerseys and game balls.

Panini Limited Will Offer Game Worn Proof on Material Phenoms Cards

Roddy White Game Day Materials

Panini says its Limited football product will offer printed proof–at least on one element– that material swatches were part of jerseys worn in recent games.

Auction House Execs Talk About What’s Hot

Mickey Mantle 1952 Topps

On the other end of the phone or email is the next potential major consignment and more profit. So what type of items are sports-centered auction companies hoping to get right now?

What Will Become of NFL Game-Worn Jerseys

Johnny Knox jersey

A federal fraud case has collectors wondering what will become of NFL game jerseys.

MEARS to Display Historic Bats, Game Worn Uniforms

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If you’re heading to the National, MEARS’ booth will be a must stop with game used bats from Ruth, Gehrig, Williams, Cobb and more on display.

Royals, Twins Throwback Jersey Auction to Benefit Negro Leagues

Hosmer jersey

One-of-a-kind jerseys of some young stars will go from the players’ backs to an online auction benefitting the Negro Leagues Museum in Kansas City.

Bruins Stanley Cup Game 6 Jerseys on the Block

Bruins Mark Recchi game 6 jersey

The Boston Bruins jerseys from the biggest home win in 39 years are being sold at auction.

Industry Under Microscope in Wake of Jersey-Gate

Urlacher jersey

Guilty pleas in a case of faked game jerseys caught the attention of NFL teams and the Chicago Tribune, which delves into the industry.

Pirates, Red Sox, Astros Holding Sales

Red Sox

Game-used items will be up for sale when the Pirates and Astros hold team sales over the next week and a half while the Red Sox old spring home is holding a yard sale.

Sox, Brewers, Rays, Reds Selling Game Worn, Game Used Gear This Weekend

Moore

Looking for a gift for…yourself? Some Major League teams are holding their annual off-season clubhouse sales, offering game used jerseys and equipment.

University of Washington Husky Stadium Sale Set

Husky Stadium

It’s out with the old and in with the new at one of college football’s most iconic venues. The University of Washington’s Husky Stadium will soon surrender itself to renovators and memorabilia collectors.

Rays’ Throwbacks Thumb Nose at History

Tampa Bay Smokers jerseys

Can you eliminate the coolest part of an old jersey and still call it a throwback? Apparently so. Collectors buying them…beware.

Game Worn Hockey Specialist Byron Hopes for Rebound

Byron

From low end to high end, Milt Byron, a retired police detective, has been buying and selling game-worn hockey memorabilia for parts of four decades.

Hockey Hall of Famer Robitaille Selling

500th goal puck Luc Robitaille

Luc Robitaille is selling 62 lots of hockey memorabilia from his career in an auction he says will raise money for a foundation he and his wife run.

Stolen Mantle Ball, Namath Haul, Bullish on CU

tornado supplies and Namath art

The Editor’s Blog tracks a stolen Mickey Mantle signed baseball, gets the goods on a good deed and a big thumbs up from a stock analyst for the parent company of PSA and PSA DNA.

Editor’s Blog: Ichiro, Matsui Jerseys Raise $ For Japan

An update on the auction for Japan relief via a game worn jersey auction, plus a couple of knuckleheads’ failed strategy for selling an signed Michael Jordan jersey.

Long-Time Vintage Memorabilia Collection Will Be Sold

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Dave Chaffin has one of the best vintage sports memorabilia collections you’ll find in any restaurant. Now he says he’s selling it off to raise cash.

Ornstein Sold Fake Jerseys to Auction House, Card Company

Mike Ornstein

Marketing agent Mike Ornstein acquired fresh-from-the-maker jerseys and sold them to a card company and at least one auction house as game worn.

Top Baseball Collection an Awesome Sight

One of the best baseball memorabilia collections this side of Cooperstown is located in Cincinnati.