Fanatics continues its rapid move into the sports card and memorabilia auction market, with its 2020 Holiday event set to open on Wednesday. The online platform will include high-grade vintage and modern rookie cards, autographs from baseball icons and game-used memorabilia. Over 200 lots will be offered. A long-time major player in the online retail market for … [Read more...] about Fanatics Holiday Auction to Include Vintage Rookie Cards, Ruth Autographs
Derek Jeter
Notes: Jeter Cards Launch; All PSA 10 1986-87 Fleer Set; KS Store Burglary; Andy, Opie for Post Cereal Cards
Topps has launched the first element of its new partnership with Derek Jeter. The first in a series of ‘Career Retrospective’ Topps Now cards went online over the weekend. Done in a Chrome style, the first card commemorates his 2017 jersey retirement ceremony at Yankee Stadium. Individual cards and autographed versions are being offered. If you order a … [Read more...] about Notes: Jeter Cards Launch; All PSA 10 1986-87 Fleer Set; KS Store Burglary; Andy, Opie for Post Cereal Cards
Topps Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Derek Jeter
There won't be a Hall of Fame induction ceremony this year, but Topps will celebrate the career of Derek Jeter with a new partnership that will bring fans and collectors along for the ride. The company announced a multi-year partnership with Jeter on Thursday, one that includes his involvement with both new and existing Topps product lines. Topps says it will collaborate … [Read more...] about Topps Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter Debut Jersey Sells for $369,000; First AAA Jersey Also Hits 6 Figures
The New York Yankees road jersey worn by Derek Jeter during his 1995 big league debut and when he delivered the first of his 3,465 career hits sold for $369,000 early Sunday as Goldin Auctions wrapped up its Winter Catalog Auction. Signed and inscribed by the new Hall of Famer, the jersey has also been photo-matched to the final game of the regular season in 1995 when … [Read more...] about Derek Jeter Debut Jersey Sells for $369,000; First AAA Jersey Also Hits 6 Figures
Topps’ Jeter Vault: Images from Earliest Baseball Card Shoot Up for Auction
Images taken by a photographer during Derek Jeter’s days as the New York Yankees top prospect are up for auction through the Topps Vault archives. Three 2 x 2-inch slide negatives of Jeter taken prior to the arrival of his first Topps cards in 1993 are among dozens of such items that are part of the company’s ongoing eBay sales. In one photo, a teenage Jeter is holding a … [Read more...] about Topps’ Jeter Vault: Images from Earliest Baseball Card Shoot Up for Auction
Ranking Derek Jeter’s Rookie Cards as Yankee Icon Gets Hall of Fame Call
He was still only 18 when the photos for what became his first licensed baseball cards were taken and after a less than stellar start to his pro career, he was only the 44th best prospect in baseball in the spring of 1993. Derek Jeter rookie cards arrived that year and there were eight in all--more if you're willing to count the variations that don't officially get … [Read more...] about Ranking Derek Jeter’s Rookie Cards as Yankee Icon Gets Hall of Fame Call
Jeter High School Scouting Report, Debut Jersey at Auction
A day before his virtually certain election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, the jersey worn by Derek Jeter when he made his major league debut in 1995 and the Yankees scouting report on him from April 1992 will both be on the auction block. Goldin Auctions will offer both items in its first major catalog sale of 2020, which is set to open Monday. Completed by scout … [Read more...] about Jeter High School Scouting Report, Debut Jersey at Auction
Memorabilia Auction Part of Mattingly Charities Event
Several jerseys and caps worn by Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly this past season are among the items up for bid in the 4th annual Find a Way online auction event, running through January 10. The auction, conducted through the HandBid app and online, is to raise money for youth sports, education and social development programs in Mattingly's hometown of Evansville, … [Read more...] about Memorabilia Auction Part of Mattingly Charities Event
SGC 98 1993 SP Jeter to Hit Auction Block
One of the hobby’s most coveted modern era cards generated a buzz last May when a gem mint copy sold for nearly $100,000. Another could approach or surpass that figure soon. Next week, another example is about to hit the auction block--graded by a different company. Heritage Auctions will offer an SGC 98 (10) 1993 Upper Deck SP Derek Jeter in its Summer … [Read more...] about SGC 98 1993 SP Jeter to Hit Auction Block
Topps Living Set Acuna Card a Huge Seller
Fans and collectors bought more than 46,000 "Living Set" cards of Atlanta Braves' rookie Ronald Acuna during the seven-day sales period that ended early Wednesday afternoon, setting a record for the newly launched on-demand platform and nearly tripling the number of the biggest selling Topps NOW card to date. Acuna, the 20-year-old who made his MLB debut late last month, was … [Read more...] about Topps Living Set Acuna Card a Huge Seller