Some extra nice American Caramel cards join rare old tickets, contracts, photos and programs in an auction set to launch this weekend.
Stolen Mantle Ball, Namath Haul, Bullish on CU
May 13, 2011 By
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.
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.
Pre-War Baseball Card eBook Released
April 21, 2011 By
A new e-book gives vintage card collectors and wannabes a look at some of the hobby’s true oldies but goodies.
Blog: Expired Redemption Bummer, Rings Found, Draft Contest
April 21, 2011 By
Some more crime…and when a prize isn’t really a prize. Read it in the Editor’s Blog.
1952 Topps Mantle Brings $18,700 on eBay
April 5, 2011 By
A consignor looking to build business interests consigns a pocket of some classic cards including a sharp mid-grade Mantle.
Ex-SGC Rep Dwyer Opens New Online Auction House
April 1, 2011 By
A familiar name in the sports card business has announced the creation of an online auction company that will provide collectors and dealers another venue to buy and sell.
1933 Sport Kings Uncut Sheet, 1870 A’s CDV in Hunt Auction
March 30, 2011 By
Decades-old rarities mix with vintage cards and items with a $10 starting bid in Hunt Auctions’ 1200-lot internet/phone auction.
Social Media Marketing is Sometimes Just Plain Cool
March 29, 2011 By
Would you like to expose your business to over 800 people with about 30 minutes of work? Welcome to the world of social media.
1971 Topps Baseball: 40 Years Later
March 24, 2011 By
A little revolutionary. A little counter culture. The 1971 Topps set brought us innovation and drives today’s mint freaks to drink.
T206 Set, Possible Last Munson Signed Ball Highlight Huggins & Scott Auction
March 16, 2011 By
A near set of T206 cards and what may be the last autograph Thurman Munson ever signed are among the hundreds of items on the block this month at Huggins & Scott.
Mantle Cards Stolen, Recovered
March 4, 2011 By
A collection of Mickey Mantle baseball cards is among items stolen during a home break-in, but the plot takes a positive twist.
Mass Man Admits He Broke In, Stole Cards
March 2, 2011 By
A Massachusetts man got away for awhile, but his bad habits apparently allowed the law to catch up to him.
Schulte Gets Two Year-Deal for NSCC Publicity
February 28, 2011 By
The National Sports Collectors Convention keeps its publicity eggs in the Schulte Sports basket.
Teenage Gehrig Autograph Emerges
February 23, 2011 By
A 94-year-old signature of Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig is out of the closet and up for bid.
Five Affordable, Cool Vintage Basketball Cards
February 22, 2011 By
Build an impressive mini hoops museum for a minimal investment.
Nothing Like Vending Fresh Vintage
February 11, 2011 By
Buying and selling baseball cards is an easier proposition when you’ve got cards sharp enough to shave with.
Montana Shop Burglarized
February 9, 2011 By
Thieves broke into a Montana shop and stole several items worth thousands of dollars–but left behind some important items.
Baseball Card Defects: Worst to First
February 1, 2011 By
Looking to get the best grade for your collecting dollar? We’ve got some tips.
