Collectors got a glimpse of one of the methods Fanatics will likely be using for a few select sports card products as they play a much bigger role in the hobby. On Thursday morning, the company released a Hoops Basketball Mega Box with Green Ice parallels. The Fanatics exclusive boxes with parallels that can only be found there aren't new but the "drop" sales format is … [Read more...] about Notes: Fanatics’ Hoops Drop; Drake’s In; Big Flawless Pull; Ayton for Women; Goldin Tallies Bidders
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Goldin Partners with L.A. Rams for Game Used Gear
The Los Angeles Rams have partnered with Goldin to offer the team’s game-used and game-worn memorabilia and VIP experiences. Goldin will receive game balls, game-worn jerseys, pairs of game-used gloves and other equipment to be auctioned following Rams preseason and regular season games. Goldin and the Rams also will create exclusive VIP experiences that … [Read more...] about Goldin Partners with L.A. Rams for Game Used Gear
Collectors Holdings Acquires Goldin Auctions
The newly formed company that owns Collectors Universe, parent firm of PSA, is buying Goldin Auctions. Collectors Holdings, LP announced Thursday morning that is was acquiring the New Jersey-based auction company just a few months after it had received a $40 million investment from The Chernin Group and others. Collectors Holdings is owned by a group that includes … [Read more...] about Collectors Holdings Acquires Goldin Auctions
Notes: Curry’s Bruce Lee Shoes Auction; Heritage Tally, More
Custom game-worn sneakers depicting martial arts legend Bruce Lee created by NBA star and two time MVP, Stephen Curry are being auctioned for charity. The shoes were designed to show support for the victims of shootings that took place on March 16 at three Atlanta-area spas. They’re now among the featured items in Goldin Auctions’ current sale. All proceeds from the … [Read more...] about Notes: Curry’s Bruce Lee Shoes Auction; Heritage Tally, More
Reality Redux: New Sports Memorabilia Show Could Be Coming
It won’t be the first time it's been done, but there’s a sports memorabilia reality show in the works. That’s according to Bloomberg, which reported Thursday that the new show would be centered around the daily business at Goldin Auctions. Back in 2012, ABC aired several episodes of a show called Ball Boys, which was shot at Grey Flannel Auctions. … [Read more...] about Reality Redux: New Sports Memorabilia Show Could Be Coming
Notes: NFL Draft Night Instant Cards; Lucky Montana Collector Pulls 2 Gems; New Goldin Hires While CCG Ups Ante
Panini America will once again produce Instant cards of 40 of the top picks in this year’s NFL Draft. They’ll use college photos of the players but include the name and logo of the NFL team that drafts them. The checklist is comprised mostly of skill position players. In addition to made-to-order base versions, there will also be parallel versions including Red … [Read more...] about Notes: NFL Draft Night Instant Cards; Lucky Montana Collector Pulls 2 Gems; New Goldin Hires While CCG Ups Ante
Ruth Ball, MJ Jersey Push 3-Day Goldin Tally to $38 Million
Goldin Auctions’ last two major catalog sales have resulted in more than $80 million in sales. The company’s most recent three-day event closed Tuesday night with the last of more than 2,400 items going off the market. With sessions ending April 3, 5 and 6, the auction generated $38.2 million, including a 23 percent buyer’s premium. Topping the final … [Read more...] about Ruth Ball, MJ Jersey Push 3-Day Goldin Tally to $38 Million
Goldin Auctions Adds Crypto as Payment Method
Cash, check money order, credit card…cryptocurrency. The accepted methods of paying for auction winnings grew by one at Goldin Auctions this week as the company announced a new plan to enable customers to buy and sell with Bitcoin and Ethereum through a partnership with Gemini, a platform to buy, sell and store cryptocurrency. Goldin is the first dedicated sports … [Read more...] about Goldin Auctions Adds Crypto as Payment Method
Acuna Jr. Rookie Brings Nearly $400,000 in Goldin Monthly Auction
Seventeen cards crossed the six-figure mark as Goldin Auctions closed out its second monthly sports card auction early Sunday. Nearly 1,400 lots were offered in the online catalog, which generated $8.5 million, a 60% increase from the company's first monthly auction in February. High-grade modern cards dominated the final results. A 2017 Bowman Chrome Red … [Read more...] about Acuna Jr. Rookie Brings Nearly $400,000 in Goldin Monthly Auction
Goldin’s 2-Day Auction Tally Sets Hobby Record
After seeing several more cards reach six-figure prices Sunday night, Goldin Auctions tallied up the two-day total for its Winter Auction. The result was a staggering $45.2 million intake for over 5,000 items—an average of around $9,000 per lot. “Our latest Winter Auction smashed the previous industry record we set in January for the highest-grossing sports collectible … [Read more...] about Goldin’s 2-Day Auction Tally Sets Hobby Record