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Once-in-a-Lifetime Chicago Bears/Decatur Staleys Photograph Surfaces

August 12, 2021 By Lyell Marks

One hundred years ago, football was known as a college game.  Rivalries drew thousands of fans to campuses from coast to coast but a professional league was considered a fly by night venture at best.  Teams sprung up in unlikely places.  Green Bay, WI. Akron, OH. Rock Island, IL. Dayton, OH. Decatur, IL.  Now, a photo of one of those first squads--a team … [Read more...] about Once-in-a-Lifetime Chicago Bears/Decatur Staleys Photograph Surfaces

‘Fridge’ For Sale: William Perry’s Super Bowl XX Jersey Hits Auction Block

August 6, 2020 By Bob D'Angelo

Thirty-five years ago, the Chicago Bears dominated the NFL like few teams. With a rock-solid defense, the Bears went 15-1 and steamrolled New England 46-10 in Super Bowl XX. One of the feelgood stories that season centered around a 335-pound rookie defensive lineman, William “The Refrigerator” Perry. Coach Mike Ditka would insert “The Fridge” in the backfield on goal-line … [Read more...] about ‘Fridge’ For Sale: William Perry’s Super Bowl XX Jersey Hits Auction Block

Chicago Greats Have Collectors, Fans Excited for Autographs

July 31, 2019 By Shawn Anderson

Christmas came early this year for Chicago sports fans planning on attending the National Sports Collectors Convention. Of the more than one hundred former athletes that will be signing at the Tristar Autograph Pavilion, close to three dozen of them have called The Windy City home at some point during their career. “The National always has a great lineup of legends,” … [Read more...] about Chicago Greats Have Collectors, Fans Excited for Autographs

George Halas’ 1940s Coach’s Jacket Expected to Generate Big Price

October 11, 2018 By Rich Mueller

He founded one of the NFL’s cornerstone franchises and was still coaching five decades later. Now, a rare piece from the career of George Halas has made its way to the auction block. A former Bears’ player wound up with of his coach’s old jacket, telling the tale in a handwritten note 20 years ago.  It’s one of the top items In Heritage Auctions’ current memorabilia … [Read more...] about George Halas’ 1940s Coach’s Jacket Expected to Generate Big Price

NFL’s First #1 Draft Pick in 1936 Got a Football Card–19 Years Later

April 26, 2018 By Rich Mueller

For a guy who isn't in the Hall of Fame, Jay Berwanger sure has a couple of pretty significant football "firsts" behind his name.  He was named the winner of the first Heisman Trophy for his efforts at the University of Chicago in 1935.  A couple of months later, the NFL held its first college draft and Berwanger was the top choice, taken by the lowly Philadelphia … [Read more...] about NFL’s First #1 Draft Pick in 1936 Got a Football Card–19 Years Later

Chicago Bears Launch Auctions on Team App

April 17, 2018 By Rich Mueller

The Chicago Bears have launched an auction site that will include game-worn and game-used memorabilia, autographed items and various fan experiences.  The auctions will be conducted throughout the year on the team’s free app. Proceeds from the auctions will benefit Bears Care, the team’s charitable arm. Items offered with the Auction launch include: A game-worn … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Launch Auctions on Team App

1926 Shotwell Candy Cards Honored Red Grange

December 27, 2017 By Anson Whaley

Red Grange was one of American football's first collegiate and professional stars. Grange rose to stardom first at the University of Illinois and later with the Chicago Bears. In 1926, Grange was out of college and starring in a motion picture, called "One Minute to Play." That year, the Shotwell Manufacturing Company sought to capitalize on his fame and created two card sets … [Read more...] about 1926 Shotwell Candy Cards Honored Red Grange

Gale Sayers Collection to Highlight Super Bowl 50 Auction

July 29, 2015 By Rich Mueller

Gale Sayers and Chet Coppock

Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers has chosen to sell his personal collection and came to the National Sports Collectors Convention Wednesday to unveil some of his items that will be up for bid at the Super Bowl 50 Live Auction in San Francisco early next year. After a brilliant college career, Sayers spent seven seasons in the NFL during the 1960s and early … [Read more...] about Gale Sayers Collection to Highlight Super Bowl 50 Auction

Walter Payton Rookie Cards Show Consistently Strong Growth

July 22, 2015 By Rich Mueller

1976 Topps Walter Payton

Forty years after he first donned a training camp jersey (#21) at the Chicago Bears’ new Lake Forest, IL training camp, Walter Payton rookie cards remain among the most popular of the modern era. Prices for high-grade examples have been rising at a steady pace since the beginning of the decade.  In fact, it’s safe to say they’ve been a pretty good investment. Walter … [Read more...] about Walter Payton Rookie Cards Show Consistently Strong Growth

Photo of the Day: Last NFL Player to Refuse a Helmet

July 15, 2014 By Rich Mueller

Edgar Manske

Edgar “Eggs” Manske got about all he could out of life.  A small town walk-on who became a college football star.  An NFL standout who played in one of the most famous games ever.  A  World War II veteran who married an Olympian and spent 53 years with her.  Earned a law degree.  Moved west and taught  high school for 20 years. He was also the last NFL player to suit up … [Read more...] about Photo of the Day: Last NFL Player to Refuse a Helmet

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