Sometimes the market taketh away, but sometimes it giveth. And when your timing is impeccable, sometimes it giveth real good. The 2018 Topps Chrome Sapphire Shohei Ohtani SuperFractor that sold for a record $336,000 Tuesday night was consigned by avid collector/investor DJ Skee and partners Carter and Courtney Reum of the Mint10 fund. They had bought it for just … [Read more...] about Notes: Ohtani Card Was a Shrewd Investment; WY Man Accused of Skip-Scanning Scam; Howe Jersey Paces Classic Sale; Crosby Pucks at Auction
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PSA 9 Clemente Rookie Paces First Fanatics/Sotheby’s Sale
Like religious symbols they sat, displayed inside Harlem Parish, a deconsecrated church on West 118th Street in New York. Sports cards, paid reverence through a new live auction collaboration between Fanatics and Sotheby’s. The ‘Holy Grail’ auction offered more than 40 cards—a mix of modern, vintage and gaming cards with a five or six-figure value. The two … [Read more...] about PSA 9 Clemente Rookie Paces First Fanatics/Sotheby’s Sale
2018 Topps Minis Released As On-Demand Pack Product
Make way for Minis. Topps has launched a 2018 mini product, this one as an on-demand, online product available only through this month or while supplies last. It’ll feature all 1,000 base cards from Series 1, Series 2 and Update done in a smaller format and with its own set of parallels and autograph cards. The cards are being sold in packs of 35 cards for $24.99 … [Read more...] about 2018 Topps Minis Released As On-Demand Pack Product
2018 Topps Sapphire Baseball Switches to Box-Style Product
It's a lot cheaper--but it's no longer a complete set. 2018 Topps Chrome Sapphire Edition baseball has made its return for a third straight year as an online exclusive but unlike 2016 and 2017, this year's product isn't a $1,500 complete set. The high-end release is being issued in 106-card boxes with three guaranteed autographs at $199.99 per box. Base Set The … [Read more...] about 2018 Topps Sapphire Baseball Switches to Box-Style Product