It keeps coming back–some say like a bad dream–but the card two Ohio men have been trying to sell as a real T206 Honus Wagner is getting tested by a new CNBC-TV show called ‘Treasure Detectives’, which aims to be the final authority.
Rare Albino Background T206 Eddie Plank Heads to Auction
January 2, 2013 By
Rare in standard issue form, where will bidding end for a T206 Eddie Plank missing its color from the printing process of more than a century ago?
1906 Fan Craze Set: What’s Not to Like?
December 26, 2012 By
It was once a game, but for today’s vintage collectors, the 1906 Fan Craze baseball cards stand on thier own merits.
Rare Vintage Finds, Ruth Signed Baseballs Highlight Just Opened Memory Lane Auction
December 1, 2012 By
One of the better examples of the rare T206 Eddie Plank join some fresh discoveries in Memory Lane’s “The Find” auction.
Newly Graded 1916 M101-5 Complete Set Coming to Auction
November 20, 2012 By
A high grade 1916 M101-5 Sporting News baseball card set, one never before seen in the mainstream hobby, has been consigned to Memory Lane’s upcoming auction.
Trimmed, Creased T206 Wagner Brings $198,850
August 26, 2012 By
Bidders anxious to get the grip on the Grail took a shot at a low grade, but authentic example which finally sold during breakfast hours Friday.
Cards From E98 Find to be Displayed at Long Beach Expo
August 16, 2012 By
Ten Hall of Famers from the recently discovered Ohio find of E98s will be on display at the Long Beach Expo.
E98s in Black Swamp Find Auction Already Past $350,000; Visit NBC Today Show
July 18, 2012 By
There was no shortage of publicity over the find of E98 baseball cards in that Ohio attic. There’s no shortage of bidders either.
PSA: Old Baseball Card Find is “Ultimate Buried Treasure”
July 11, 2012 By
UPDATED WITH RAW VIDEO: The Black Swamp hit the fan Tuesday as the national media jumped all over the ‘old baseball card find’ story we brought you last week. Even NBC Nightly News thought it worthy. We see their story and hear from PSA about hundreds of E98s heading for auction after sitting in a box for perhaps more than a century.
1962 Hank Aaron Uniform Sells for $85,237
June 18, 2012 By
One of the best Hank Aaron uniforms in existence, old Gordie Howe and Casey Stengel jerseys and Mike Tyson’s first title trunks paced a weekend auction.
T206 Wagner Consigned to REA Has Date Stamp Matching Pirates 1909 Triumph Over Cobb, Tigers
March 1, 2012 By
A unique T206 Honus Wagner card, its back bearing a date stamp matching the date of the decisive game of the 1909 World Series will be featured in Robert Edward Auctions’ 2012 catalog event.
Wagner Card Drawing Attention as Alternative Investment
January 31, 2012 By
A Wall Street blogger talks Wagner.
T206 Wagner Card Goes on eBay
January 25, 2012 By
Got $775,000? There’s a T206 Honus Wagner card with your name on it up for bid on eBay.
T206 Eddie Plank a Worthy Challenger to Wagner
December 16, 2011 By
The T206 Eddie Plank plays Lou Gehrig to its more Ruthian-like brother, Honus Wagner, but serious collectors know how scarce it is.
T206 Wagner, Ruth Cards, Autos Highlight Catalog
February 14, 2011 By
Gathered together, they’re a veritable sports collecting museum. The only difference? These are for sale.
Lawyer’s Decor? T206 Cards
January 10, 2011 By
A Michigan attorney has pieced together a unique display of T206 cards.
Ruth Family Photos Bring $62K
September 2, 2010 By
A collection of autographs given by Babe Ruth to his only sister brought over $62,000 at auction this week.
Concerns Over Fake Wagner Cards Not New
August 16, 2010 By
Even in the 1950s, collectors had to be on the alert for T206 Honus Wagner cards that had been ‘created’.
FanFest Puts Baseball Memorabilia in Focus
July 12, 2010 By
Bidders and the curious gather in Anaheim for Tuesday’s All-Star FanFest auction.
T206 Wagner Proof Strip on Tour
July 6, 2010 By
The T206 proof strip featuring Honus Wagner and other goodies from the All-Star FanFest Auction is on a media tour and WPIX TV offers a little show and tell.
