Another former pro sports star has decided to liquidate a memorabilia collection. The 2013 Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Auction will feature a 1960 Olympic Basketball gold medal and other items from former Ohio State and NBA star Jerry Lucas. This year’s Induction Auction on Sept. 7 – Grey Flannel Auctions' eighth such event to date – includes 143 lots, each … [Read more...]
1940s Sammy Baugh Jersey Brings $109,000 at Super Bowl Auction
A 1940s Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins jersey was the most sought after piece of football memorabilia at the Super Bowl XLVII Live Auction in New Orleans Saturday, realizing $109,250.00 during live bidding at the NFL Experience. The Baugh jersey was part of the personal collection of former Washington Redskins equipment manager Harry “Kelly” Miller who spent over 40 years … [Read more...]
LeBron’s Game One Finals Jersey Brings $33,333
LeBron James is still beating Kevin Durant. A jersey worn in Game 1 of the 2012 NBA Finals during the Miami Heat's 105-94 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 12 in Oklahoma City sold for $33,333 on Tuesday night—more than double the high bid for Durant’s jersey from the same game. The price paid was more than what two James jerseys from last year's Finals loss to Dallas … [Read more...]
World’s Best Gretzky Collection
If there's a Wayne Gretzky game-worn jersey that isn't in one Hall of Fame or another, chances are it's in Shawn Chaulk's collection. The Canadian man has been at it for 30 years, buying, trading and begging for Gretzky memorabilia. He claims he has the biggest collection of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia in the world and few would argue. Even the Great One himself is … [Read more...]
Nebraska Offering Pre-Sales of Game Worn Jerseys
Nebraska football players can forget about keeping their jerseys from this week's game with Texas. They're for sale. On Saturday, the Cornhuskers will take on the Texas Longhorns in Memorial Stadium. The game will be part of the Red Out Around the World campaign and will feature a celebration of the 1970 National Championship team. Every jersey is on the block … [Read more...]