Beware of fake 2000 Skybox Impact Tom Brady cards. One eBay seller is listing a card with a PSA cert number that has been invalidated “due to its use on a known counterfeit in the market.” The holders are not authentic PSA slabs. One buyer who recently purchased a copy of the same card from the same Minnesota-based seller says the seller refused to refund his … [Read more...] about Notes: Fake Slabbed Brady RCs; Durant Pre-Rookie?; Gronk Buyers; Celts Finals Gear
Rare Novelty Cutlery Cobb Set for Auction
A higher grade example of one of the rarest Ty Cobb cards produced during his career will soon be on the auction block. Heritage Auctions is offering an SGC 4 1910 era Novelty Cutlery (PC805) Ty Cobb postcard in its Summer Sports Card Catalog, set to open next week. It’s one of only six graded by SGC, with two ranking slightly higher. PSA has graded only four in … [Read more...] about Rare Novelty Cutlery Cobb Set for Auction
2022 Topps 206 Brings Hobby Icon Back for 3rd Year
Topps has released the 2022 edition of its online exclusive 206 offering. Harkening back to the original T206 tobacco cards issued from 1909-1911, the Topps 206 cards are of the same size and feature current players and former greats. It’s the the product’s third year as an online exclusive. The cards are sold by packs in multiple series or “waves” offered … [Read more...] about 2022 Topps 206 Brings Hobby Icon Back for 3rd Year
Notes: CSA, Long Beach Shows Ahead; Summit Grabs Bench; Special Vintage Pack; Pucks at Auction
The summer edition of the CSA Show gets underway this weekend in Chantilly, VA. 300 tables of modern and vintage cards and memorabilia will be filled at the Dulles Expo Center. Over 70 athletes will sign autographs during the show's three-day run including several former 1970s Steelers greats, Robin Yount, Andre Dawson, Tyreek Hill, Micah Parsons, Jalen Hurts and dozens … [Read more...] about Notes: CSA, Long Beach Shows Ahead; Summit Grabs Bench; Special Vintage Pack; Pucks at Auction
Game-Used, Autographs, Cards Part of Fanatics Auction
Some of the biggest names in sports--past and present--are part of the latest auction from Fanatics Authentic. Their "Star Power Auction" opened Wednesday with 135 lots of trading cards, autographed memorabilia and game-used gear. The latter listings include an Chargers jersey worn by Joey Bosa in the team's regular season finale against the Raiders, another donned by … [Read more...] about Game-Used, Autographs, Cards Part of Fanatics Auction
“Diamondbacks Collection” Book Set for Release
One of the highest quality collections of collecting’s most famous baseball cards is featured in a new hardcover book that’s set for release later this summer. The Diamondbacks Collection: 50 of the Greatest Cards in Sports Collecting History details the stories behind cards in the collection of Ken Kendrick, managing general partner of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kendrick’s … [Read more...] about “Diamondbacks Collection” Book Set for Release
Horace Grant Selling His Rings; Card Show at Ruth Museum; Mac’s a 10; Avs Playoff Jersey Auction
Horace Grant won three championship rings with the 1990s Chicago Bulls and another with the Lakers. Now, they're all coming to auction. Horace Grant’s championship rings, coming up in our August Platinum Auction pic.twitter.com/asaoRtzfrc — Heritage Auctions Sports (@Heritage_Sport) June 14, 2022 No word on what prompted his decision to sell. Three Baltimore … [Read more...] about Horace Grant Selling His Rings; Card Show at Ruth Museum; Mac’s a 10; Avs Playoff Jersey Auction
2022 Panini Legacy Football Set to Arrive Prior to Pre-Season Kickoffs
With NFL training camps just a month or so away, we’re getting an early look at one of the first football card products dated to the new season. 2022 Panini Legacy is set to make its return and currently has a release date of July 27. Legacy offers 16 packs per box with eight cards per pack. Cases will have 24 boxes. An average box should … [Read more...] about 2022 Panini Legacy Football Set to Arrive Prior to Pre-Season Kickoffs
1959-1962 Bell Brand Dodgers Baseball Cards Were Snack Food Bonus
They said goodbye to Brooklyn and moved across the country and for residents of southern California, the Dodgers were now all that and a bag of chips. Make that in a bag of chips, as in literally. One of the franchise's first endorsement deals was made with a snack maker. Bell Brand made potato chips and corn chips and for four seasons the company gave Dodgers … [Read more...] about 1959-1962 Bell Brand Dodgers Baseball Cards Were Snack Food Bonus
Stoneham Family Collection to Headline All-Star Auction
A group of historically significant items from the family of Charles and Horace Stoneham, former owners of one of baseball's oldest franchises, is now up for auction. Uniforms once worn by Willie Mays, stock certificates from the 19th century and a pair of historic game-used cleats are all part of the consignment to the annual MLB All-Star Live Auction that launched … [Read more...] about Stoneham Family Collection to Headline All-Star Auction