A collection of game-used and game-worn NFL items, many from the Green Bay Packers of the 1980s and 90s, will be up for bid starting this weekend.
Matt Flynn Rookie Cards on Fire
January 1, 2012 By
Sellers couldn’t list them fast enough, and speculators and Packer fans couldn’t buy Matt Flynn rookie cards fast enough on Sunday, after a record-setting performance by a quarterback who stands to be one hot free agent.
Aaron Rodgers’ Rarest Rookie Card Auto Has Air of Mystery
December 30, 2011 By
Just how many signed copies of the 2005 Upper Deck Rookie Premiere Aaron Rodgers are floating around out there? Then there’s the ones with the sticker…
Blog: Topps Rookie All Star Team, Packers Gamers on Sale
December 1, 2011 By
Topps names its annual All-Rookie squad while the unbeaten Packers are asking big bucks for a smattering of game worn jerseys.
Rodgers Rookie Cards Have Doubled in Value Since Start of NFL Season
November 23, 2011 By
Scoff if you must at the volatility of the new card market, but clearly there’s a bull market on Aaron Rodgers rookie cards that shows no sign of slowing down.
Unique Sports Photos, Vintage Packers Memorabilia, Game Used Bats Headline MEARS Auction
November 23, 2011 By
MEARS offers up some historic sports pieces in its latest auction–including the entire photo archive of a Florida newspaper.
Sun-Times Show Set for This Weekend
November 16, 2011 By
Just over three months after the National, it’s time for major hobby dealers and some famous names to converge on suburban Chicago for another big show.
1966 Packers Team Signed Football Was Waiter’s Tip
October 28, 2011 By
A waiter who treated the world champs right earned a team signed football along with his tip. Now, the fresh-to-the-hobby ball with 53 top of the line autographs representing the first Super Bowl winners is going on the auction block.
MEARS Auction Salutes Fall Classic
October 23, 2011 By
Dozens of vintage bats, a 1929 Packers championship watch, and a wide variety of items from every sport are part of the current MEARS online auction.
Hank Aaron Rookie Jersey Brings $167,300
April 25, 2011 By
What might be the jersey Hank Aaron was wearing when he belted his first of 755 career home runs is sold to a private collector.
Sun-Times Show Opens Friday
March 10, 2011 By
One of the hobby’s longest-running events is back for another three-day run.
National Sports Collectors Convention Autograph List Released
February 22, 2011 By
A starting lineup of autograph guests for this year’s National Sports Collectors Convention.
Lifetime Ticket Collection Full of Memories
January 28, 2011 By
Stan Sherr’s ticket stubs are a link to a lifetime of going to games.
Super Bowl XLV Programs Printed, Packed, Shipped
January 26, 2011 By
The game is still more than a week away, but the program for Super Bowl XLV is out. We’ve got the video of the printing process and a visit to a Milwaukee card show where Packers stuff is even hotter than usual.
Seamstresses Keep Packers Looking Sharp
January 3, 2011 By
Next time you see a “game worn” Packers jersey on the market, think of this story.
Special Lombardi Letter Will Raise $ for Charity
December 7, 2010 By
A newly-discovered letter signed by Vince Lombardi has some history on its side.
Aaron Rodgers Rookie Cards a Wise Buy?
July 15, 2010 By
He may have lost the first round of the duel with former tutor Brett Favre, but Aaron Rodgers seems on a course for big-time NFL success. Is it a smart move to invest in his rookie cards?
