The Coronavirus is having an impact on autograph collectors at spring training. New MLB policies discourage players from accepting items from fans and collectors seeking autograph, choosing instead to have players pass out pre-signed baseballs, cards and photos. Spring training is typically when autograph hounds descend on Florida and Arizona, hoping to score as many … [Read more...] about Notes: Coronavirus vs Autograph Seekers; Stolen Hockey Cards, Topps Olympic Set; Sports Museum; Palmer Stamp
Avron Fogelman
Fogelman Collection Will Be Housed In New Museum in South Florida
Avron B. Fogelman once was a part-owner of the Kansas City Royals. But the memorabilia collection the successful businessman has assembled is positively regal. Fogelman, 79, has spent most of his life building a large memorabilia collection. Wednesday, he unveiled where his collection will be housed— in a 3,500-square-foot museum located on the campus of Florida Atlantic … [Read more...] about Fogelman Collection Will Be Housed In New Museum in South Florida
Former Royals Owner Donates Sports Memorabilia Collection
Former Kansas City Royals owner Avron B. Fogelman’s vast collection of sports memorabilia is going to have a new home. The Boca Raton resident has turned it all over to Florida Atlantic University. The total gift, valued at more than $10 million including memorabilia and cash, is the fifth largest one-time donation in the university’s history. The collection … [Read more...] about Former Royals Owner Donates Sports Memorabilia Collection