Offered at auction for the first time, a Honus Wagner game model bat dating to the end of his Hall of Fame career sold for $442,800 in an auction conducted during the National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago. Goldin Auctions held the annual live event, offering several high-end pieces of memorabilia. The bat was one of only two Wagner non-40K Louisville … [Read more...] about Wagner Bat Soars to $442,800 at Goldin Auctions
Goldin Auctions July 2019
Reggie Jackson Jersey at Auction Appears on at Least 3 of His Baseball Cards
Collectors, dealers and auction houses will often use photographs to try and match a game-used jersey, bat or helmet to a specific moment in time. It's not often a player's baseball card can serve the same purpose. Last fall, collector Mark Heller purchased a Reggie Jackson vest-style jersey dating to the 1969 and 1970 seasons. The jersey came with a signature … [Read more...] about Reggie Jackson Jersey at Auction Appears on at Least 3 of His Baseball Cards
Rony Almeida Soccer Collection Includes Rare, Vintage Olympic, World Cup Items
Throughout the 20th century, the Ecuadorian-American soccer fan, numismatist, and museum curator Rony J. Almeida created a vast collection of soccer memorabilia to preserve the history of "The Beautiful Game" in South America. His collection of rare futbol collectibles is now being sold through Goldin Auctions. The Almeida collection … [Read more...] about Rony Almeida Soccer Collection Includes Rare, Vintage Olympic, World Cup Items
Zion’s Game-Worn Shoes (No, Not Those Shoes) Coming to Auction
The first pair of Zion Williamson game-used shoes will be up for auction this summer. Goldin Auctions says it will offer the Size 14 Nike sneakers Williamson wore in the fourth game of his memorable freshman season—the opening game of the Maui Invitational—in its next auction, which opens July 8. The top pick in Thursday night’s NBA Draft, Williamson will soon be off to … [Read more...] about Zion’s Game-Worn Shoes (No, Not Those Shoes) Coming to Auction