A photomatched jersey worn by Lou Gehrig during the 1937 World Series is among the marquee items in the newly launched Fall Premier at SCP Auctions. The home pinstripe jersey dates to a year in which Gehrig won his sixth World Series with the Yankees. In addition to use during the Series in which the Yankees dispatched the neighboring New York Giants, the jersey has … [Read more...] about 1937 Gehrig World Series Jersey, Hobby Fresh Ruth Bat, Ohtani Memorabilia Lead off SCP Auctions Sale
1933 Goudey set
Heritage Fall Auction is a Set-a-Palooza
There are thousands of lots in the Heritage Auctions Fall Sports Catalog--the 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth among them--but the auction's foundation might be one that's been the foundation of card collecting since long before any of us picked up a pack. Complete sets. No muss. No fuss. No journey to completion. One money and you get the whole shebang. The … [Read more...] about Heritage Fall Auction is a Set-a-Palooza
Attic Collection with Hundreds of 1930s and 40s Baseball Cards Sold via Ohio Auction House
Stored for decades in a cigar box, a collection of more than 600 1930s and 40s baseball cards sold through an Ohio auction house Tuesday night. The cards were uncovered by family members as they joined Kiko Auctioneers in combing through the attic of their deceased mother's Northeast Ohio home earlier this spring. The collection included seven authentic 1930s Goudey Babe … [Read more...] about Attic Collection with Hundreds of 1930s and 40s Baseball Cards Sold via Ohio Auction House
Top-Rated 1934 World Wide Gum Set Featured In Heritage Auctions Sale
The 1930s saw the Goudey Gum Company produce some iconic cards of baseball stars. North of the border, Canadian-based World Wide Gum produced a similar version, but with several key differences. A complete, 96-card set of the 1934 World Wide Gum set, commonly called the “Canadian Goudey,” is part of Heritage Auctions’ Winter Sports Catalog Auction that runs from Dec. 5 to … [Read more...] about Top-Rated 1934 World Wide Gum Set Featured In Heritage Auctions Sale
Sam Rice Hung On to Mystery of 1925 World Series Catch
He’s a Hall of Famer and one of the best players of his era but Sam Rice’s 1933 Goudey rookie card can be found for a relatively modest cost. His most memorable moment—one shrouded in mystery for decades-- came in the World Series some 98 years ago. Nearly 50 years after one of the World Series’ most controversial plays occurred, the issue was at last definitively … [Read more...] about Sam Rice Hung On to Mystery of 1925 World Series Catch
T206 Wagner Authentic Fetches $1.9 Million in Mile High’s September Auction
The holy grail of baseball cards set another record this week. A T206 Honus Wagner card with a Sweet Caporal back, graded as Authentic by PSA, fetched nearly $2 million in Mile High Card Company’s September 2023 Auction. The final gaveled price, after 52 bids were submitted, was $1,968,000 including the buyer’s premium. It was one of several high-ticket items that sold at … [Read more...] about T206 Wagner Authentic Fetches $1.9 Million in Mile High’s September Auction
Original Robinson, Ruth, Mantle, Bo Photos Among RMY Headliners
A newly authenticated photo of Jackie Robinson--the same image used to create his 1953 Topps baseball card--is on the market for the first time. The 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" image of Robinson, posing in his Brooklyn Dodgers uniform, has a Type 1 rating from PSA. Bidding has passed $6,000 for the photo, which is one of only a small number of surviving original … [Read more...] about Original Robinson, Ruth, Mantle, Bo Photos Among RMY Headliners
High-Grade 1933 Goudey Cards Bring Seven Figures in Memory Lane Auction
A quintet of high-grade 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards sold for over $2.7 million as Memory Lane closed out its Spring Rarities Auction early Sunday morning. The cards were part of a large collection curated by the late Manny Gordon, a diamond dealer and avid collector who sought out some of the best examples he could locate. The top seller from the … [Read more...] about High-Grade 1933 Goudey Cards Bring Seven Figures in Memory Lane Auction
Memory Lane Spring Auction to Include Goudey Greats, Rare 1940s Leaf Pack, 1920 Giants Signed Ball
From items that literally never been publicly offered before to veritable hobby unicorns and hundreds of pages featuring some of the hobby’s biggest icons, Memory Lane’s upcoming Spring Rarities Auction cuts a wide swath. Set to open Friday, April 29, the catalog will feature over 2,200 lots from every popular sport. The auction’s centerpiece is the 1933 and 1934 Goudey … [Read more...] about Memory Lane Spring Auction to Include Goudey Greats, Rare 1940s Leaf Pack, 1920 Giants Signed Ball
Memory Lane to Offer Remarkable 1933 and ’34 Goudey Collection from Late Collector Manny Gordon
The hobby lost one of its most passionate collectors two years ago but later this spring, some of the baseball cards he treasured most will be shared with collectors worldwide. As part of its upcoming Spring Auction, Memory Lane will include a special standalone catalog featuring a treasure trove of high-grade 1933 and 1934 Goudey baseball cards that were among the … [Read more...] about Memory Lane to Offer Remarkable 1933 and ’34 Goudey Collection from Late Collector Manny Gordon