Autographed items from dozens of Hall of Famers and current stars lead off the second part of a wide ranging MLB Summer Auction now underway through Fanatics. Over 180 items are on the block including some one of a kind signed items, game-used cleats, autographed rookie cards, game-used memorabilia and other items. The auction opens with a game-used Giancarlo Stanton … [Read more...] about Game Used Items, HOF Autographs, Cards Part of Fanatics Auction
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Ripped T206 Wagner Card Sells for $475,960
The surviving portion of the world’s most sought after baseball card is heading to a new home after SCP Auctions sold it Saturday night for $475,960. Torn nearly in half at one point in its life, the T206 Honus Wagner card has been tucked away in a private collection since 1995. It’s believed to be one of the first cards ever graded and authenticated by PSA and … [Read more...] about Ripped T206 Wagner Card Sells for $475,960
Ripped T206 Wagner Getting Plenty of Love
If you were wondering whether there’d be much interest in a portion of a T206 Honus Wagner card, wonder no more. The unique “Half Honus” being offered by SCP Auctions has generated plenty of action. Heading into the home stretch, the latest example of the hobby’s holy grail has received 17 bids and as of Wednesday afternoon, stood at $360,575. It's expected to go … [Read more...] about Ripped T206 Wagner Getting Plenty of Love
All 3 Home Run Balls from Braves World Series Clincher Will Be Sold
Three memorable home run balls, all with interesting stories from the sixth and deciding game of the 2021 World Series behind them, are headed to the auction block. The Atlanta Braves’ 7-0 rout in Game 6 clinched the title and home runs by Jorge Soler, Freddie Freeman and Dansby Swanson were the difference. All three wound up in the hands of fans—two inside Minute Maid … [Read more...] about All 3 Home Run Balls from Braves World Series Clincher Will Be Sold
Shop Talk: Adding Icons to the Inventory, Hotlanta Braves Items, Wrasslin’ Sells
Tony Reid offers his weekly dose of happenings inside Sports Zone, the Central Pennsylvania shop where he works. Last week was another busy one, with the lead up to the holiday season, a topic you'll probably be hearing me touch on in every piece until about mid-January. It's becoming harder and harder to find time for Shop Talk pieces. I'm kidding, of course. I will … [Read more...] about Shop Talk: Adding Icons to the Inventory, Hotlanta Braves Items, Wrasslin’ Sells
Now What? How Houston Duo Landed Freddie Freeman’s Series Securing Home Run Ball
Thanks to an accommodating outfielder, a couple of young Houston Astros fans are holding one of the better souvenirs from the Atlanta Braves' World Series championship. The ball was not only the last home run of the 2021 season, it was part of a World Series clinching game. Cousins Steven Edwards and Hudson Pace were standing next to a railing on a center field ledge … [Read more...] about Now What? How Houston Duo Landed Freddie Freeman’s Series Securing Home Run Ball
The Model of Consistency: A Freddie Freeman Rookie Card Review
Freddie Freeman was a dual threat on the diamond as a star third baseman and star pitcher at El Modena High School in Orange, California.He signed a letter of intent to play college ball for Cal State Fullerton but when the Atlanta Braves drafted him 78th overall in the second round of the 2007 MLB Draft, Freeman passed on the college experience to make his way up through the … [Read more...] about The Model of Consistency: A Freddie Freeman Rookie Card Review