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?
New 3-Day St. Louis Area Card Show Promises $100,000 in Card, Autograph Giveaways
August 21, 2012 By
Promoters of a Midwest sports card and memorabilia show are giving away dozens of iconic baseball cards and holding an auction during their three-day event.
What’s Hot in the Shop: Vintage Cards
February 10, 2012 By
New products are out, but vintage card collectors are on the prowl, too, sometimes hoping to turn raw into graded.
Metropolitan Museum of Art Digitizing Burdick Collection
January 19, 2012 By
The collection of the man who literally wrote the book on baseball cards–or at least catalogued them–may be coming to a computer near you.
Artist Gary Cieradkowski Connects with Dad Through Card Designs
January 19, 2012 By
ESPN.com profiles talented graphic designer Gary Cieradkowski, who’s creating some cool looking art for the “Infinite Baseball Card Set”.
eBay Gives Sellers, Buyers More Info
January 17, 2012 By
Buyers and sellers now have access to 60 days worth of eBay sales data, which should help you decide what to bid.
Long Live the Vintage Box
January 8, 2012 By
Not every kid who grew up in the 1980s and 90s was after the latest issue.
Who Are eBay’s Biggest Sports Card Sellers?
January 4, 2012 By
Selling sports cards on eBay means volume, volume, and more volume for eBay’s biggest sports card dealers…but the most successful sellers start ‘em low and let ‘em go.
Beckett Graded Card Price Guide Now Available
December 23, 2011 By
Beckett has launched its latest price guide book, this one catering to professionally graded cards of all kinds.
T206 Doyle Error to Be Auctioned
September 6, 2011 By
Robert Edward Auctions has acquired a large group of rare pre-War cards from the estate of a long-time collector, including the T206 set’s most prized rarity.
PA Dealers, Collectors Feel Good About Sports Card Hobby
August 30, 2011 By
The buying and selling goes on near Scranton, Pa., as dealers and collectors observe an evolving market that seems to be pushing back to its roots.
Memory Lane Auction Generates $1.2 Million
May 9, 2011 By
Both new and vintage sports memorabilia drew bidders in Memory Lane Inc.’s spring auction.
Vote for 60 Best Topps Cards of All-Time
November 2, 2010 By
Have you voted today? Topps will count down your choices for the top ten baseball cards of all-time through a special promotion.
Big Georgia Burglary Nets Vintage Cards
July 2, 2010 By
They may not have known they were there, but burglars made off with some nice, old baseball cards in Dawgs country.
Card Shop Hoping for Kid Revival
April 20, 2010 By
A TV station examines the sports card industry with a local shop.
Great Koufax Card! Let Me Get My Scissors
April 9, 2010 By
San Diego artist LaVern Brock creates big cards out of little cards.
Paquiao Fight: Well, Close Anyway
March 13, 2010 By
Not everyone spells his name correctly, but Manny Pacquiao might be bringing a little life back to boxing–and boxing memorabilia.
How to Get eBay Cash Back
August 16, 2009 By
If you’re shopping for sports cards or sports memorabilia on eBay, why not get some cash back so you have more money to spend next time? There are a couple of promotions out there that will easily help you get eBay cash back. There’s no real catch. You just have to sign up and follow [...]
Should I Get My Sports Cards Graded?
December 24, 2008 By
Grading companies are out there, waiting to entomb cards from any era and slap a label on them. Knowing when to take the plunge and when to save your money is something that takes a little research.
Vintage Baseball Cards Sometimes a Numbers Game
August 2, 2006 By
Colorado dealer knows sometimes Gates Brown IS better than Mickey Mantle
