It was once a game, but for today’s vintage collectors, the 1906 Fan Craze baseball cards stand on thier own merits.
Storm Forces Sale of 1914 Baltimore News Ruth
November 26, 2012 By
Just two months after buying it, an east coast collector whose home was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy has consigned his 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card.
Familiar Hobby Businesses Still Waiting for Power after Sandy
November 7, 2012 By
Sports memorabilia authenticators and auction companies are still dealing with power outages more than a week after Hurricane Sandy. Wednesday night, a fresh winter storm laid insult to injury.
1914 Scout’s Scrapbook to Auction; Says White Sox Were Offered Babe Ruth
September 20, 2012 By
Newly discovered correspondence between Charles Comiskey and one of his scouts reveals the White Sox had first shot at buying the young Babe Ruth. Now, the scrapbook that holds the telegrams–and numerous hand-signed letters from the famously tight-fisted Old Roman–are heading to auction.
#1 Golf Card Collection Heading for Auction
October 8, 2010 By
“The King of Golf Cards” is liquidating his collection of hundreds of high grade, vintage PSA-graded sets and singles.
Fake Autographs Turn into Real Help for Baseball Charity
September 23, 2010 By
How 2,000 phony autographed baseballs are about to make a big difference for kids baseball around the world.
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’.
Auction House Still Battling Ex-Rapper
April 26, 2010 By
Lawyers and loans are part of the story as Robert Edward Auctions looks to collect a debt it says is overdue.
“Re-discovered” T206 Wagner Card Set for Auction
January 11, 2010 By
Here’s proof that some T206 Honus Wagner cards do sit quietly in private collections.
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.
T206 Wagner Card Sold for $925,000
July 24, 2009 By
A very good condition T206 Wagner is leaving one private collector for another at a price that establishes another new benchmark.
Babe Ruth Rookie Card Fetches $517,000
May 4, 2008 By
It may have been a T206 Honus Wagner weekend–but the ‘Holy Grail’ was bested by the Bambino as two major catalog sales closed.
