Editor's Blog Memory Lane's I Own it Now sale kicked off Wednesday afternoon and one of the big fish has already found a new home. The 1916 Babe Ruth Sporting News rookie card (PSA 6) was purchased for $100,000. No sale yet on the PSA 2 graded T206 Honus Wagner, offered at $850,000. A 1932 American Caramel Ty Cobb card is gone ($11,500) as well as an SGC 88 1953 Topps … [Read more...] about Ruth Rookie Card, Fake Packs, NFL Auction…or Not
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The Sports Guy’s Visit to the National
One of the best things about the sports collecting hobby is that there are no rules. You want to collect empty baseball card boxes from the 1960s? Feel free. Like ticket stubs? Go ahead. The best stuff, for those of us who don't have a large bankroll, is the memorabilia that's both cool...and a little crazy. It's the type of stuff Celtics fan and ESPN.com 'Sports … [Read more...] about The Sports Guy’s Visit to the National
Bobblehead Nation is Still United
They were once thought of as a relic of the 1950s and 60s. A strange little collector's item that was meant for little kids who didn't have anything more cool to collect (well, beyond cards anyway). Bobblehead dolls enjoyed a renaissance when major and minor league teams rediscovered them in the 1990s, giving them away on special promotions to an audience that went crazy … [Read more...] about Bobblehead Nation is Still United