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Heritage Auction Includes 100+ Championship Rings

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It's an armoire full of championship spoils. A diamond studded stack of accomplishment. With over 100 rings up for grabs in its newly launched catalog auction, Heritage Auctions has, at least for the moment, become the king of sports bling. From Hall of Fame rings to minor league championship rings, Super Bowl rings to player-made models, collectors who prefer the kind of … [Read more...] about Heritage Auction Includes 100+ Championship Rings

CBP: Cincinnati Agents Seized 1,382 Fake Championship Rings, Trophies in Late 2021

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection) officers in Cincinnati ay they intercepted 56 shipments of counterfeit championship rings in the last three months of 2021, with many containing matching trophies. A total of 1,382 rings and trophies were seized. The rings, “which lack detail and quality” according to the CBP, included Boston Red Sox World Series, LA Dodgers, Milwaukee … [Read more...] about CBP: Cincinnati Agents Seized 1,382 Fake Championship Rings, Trophies in Late 2021

CBP Seizes More Foreign Made Championship Rings

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are continuing their crackdown on replica championship rings. CBP officers in Cincinnati say they recently seized three shipments of counterfeit championship rings created overseas that were headed for destinations in the U.S. On October 5, officers in Cincinnati seized two separate shipments containing 94 homemade rings they say … [Read more...] about CBP Seizes More Foreign Made Championship Rings

SCP Auctions Launches Spring Premier Catalog

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SCP Auctions kicked off its first auction of 2020 Wednesday with a catalog that includes hundreds of lots showcasing graded cards, rare autographs, championship rings and game-used memorabilia. Among the items up for bid in the 2020 Spring Premier are high-end vintage and modern trading card singles and sets, multiple championship rings and awards from former athletes, … [Read more...] about SCP Auctions Launches Spring Premier Catalog

CPB: Over 600 Unlicensed Championship Rings Seized in Memphis

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Most collectors can’t afford the real thing, but pro sports leagues don’t like unlicensed replica championship rings.  U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers are continuing to crack down on shipments of those rings that arrive in the United States. CBP officers in Memphis say they seized 631 counterfeit championship rings with NFL, MLB and NHL trademarks over a … [Read more...] about CPB: Over 600 Unlicensed Championship Rings Seized in Memphis

Notes: USA Test Orr Brings $57,853; Cleveland Area Show Set; Fake Rings Seized by CBP

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A recently-graded 1966-67 Topps USA Test Bobby Orr card was auctioned for $57,853 Monday night. Given an 8.5 rating by PSA, the card sold on eBay.  It’s one of fewer than 100 ever graded by PSA and among the top known examples. Earlier this year, Lelands sold a PSA 9 copy of the same card for just over $204,000, which made it the second highest priced hockey card … [Read more...] about Notes: USA Test Orr Brings $57,853; Cleveland Area Show Set; Fake Rings Seized by CBP

Notes: Nebraska Coach Burglarized; National Nuggets

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New Nebraska football coach Scott Frost didn’t exactly receive a warm welcome back to his old stomping grounds. The former Husker player had several championship rings stolen along with other household items.  The theft happened over the weekend at a home Frost is renovating in the Lincoln, NE area. Entry was gained through an unlocked garage door. The rings were … [Read more...] about Notes: Nebraska Coach Burglarized; National Nuggets

Customs and Border Agents Seize Unlicensed Replica Super Bowl Rings

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Your team just won the Super Bowl. If you’re a fan of a team that notched its first ever Lombardi trophy, like the Philadelphia Eagles, you might want to buy a replica championship ring to bask in the euphoria.  The cost for an authorized replica sounds steep, but you find one for $25 on an internet store.  Sometimes you get what you pay for though, and a shipment of … [Read more...] about Customs and Border Agents Seize Unlicensed Replica Super Bowl Rings

Super Bowl Bling Heading to Auction

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One team will earn the right to create their own this weekend, a gaudy symbol of excellence that looks more like a little trophy than a piece of jewelry that fits on a finger.  Not many Super Bowl rings wind up on the open market, but as time and former players pass into history, you can find what for collectors is the ultimate connection to America’s most watched sporting … [Read more...] about Super Bowl Bling Heading to Auction