A year after it began selling the collection of basketball great Bill Russell, items from the career of another Boston Celtics icon are up for sale. Hunt Auctions is offering the personal collection of Tom Heinsohn in its December Premier Live Online Auction. The auction, which opened over the weekend, also includes two more Russell game jerseys, a Bob Cousy jersey and a … [Read more...] about Heinsohn Collection, Bill Russell Jerseys, Jordan Items Headline Hunt Auction
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More from Bill Russell’s Collection; Vintage Tickets Part of Upcoming Hunt Auctions Catalog
The second installment of Bill Russell’s personal memorabilia collection, including a game-worn jersey, are about to go on the auction block. They’ll be part of the April 22 Premier Live event conducted by Hunt Auctions, which sold the first group of items from the basketball icon last December for more than $7.4 million. The additional items will include historic … [Read more...] about More from Bill Russell’s Collection; Vintage Tickets Part of Upcoming Hunt Auctions Catalog
John Hannah Collection, NFL Gamers Headline Super Bowl Auction
Historic pieces, game-worn and game-used memorabilia and items from the career of one of the NFL’s all-time greats are all part of the 14th Annual Super Bowl Live Auction, now underway on Hunt Auctions’ website. Hunt and NFL Auction are once again collaborating on the event in the days leading up to Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles. Hundreds of items are being offered in the … [Read more...] about John Hannah Collection, NFL Gamers Headline Super Bowl Auction
One Owner Collection of Baseball Memorabilia, Cards Brings $9.3 Million
A one owner collection of historic baseball memorabilia generated millions of dollars in auction sales Thursday afternoon. Christie’s and Hunt Auctions conducted the auction at Christie’s Rockefeller Galleries in New York with bidders also participating online and by phone. The auction opened on September 24 but the top end items saw the heaviest action during the final … [Read more...] about One Owner Collection of Baseball Memorabilia, Cards Brings $9.3 Million
1917 Babe Ruth Card Found In Memory Book Heads To Hunt Auctions Sale
A cherished memory from nearly a century ago could be memorable for a Nebraska businessman. A 1917 Collins-McCarthy (E135) card of Babe Ruth was lovingly mounted in an Iowa woman’s memory book, a reminder of a date with a man who would eventually become her husband. The Ruth card, graded 2.5 by PSA, will be part of Hunt Auctions’ Fall Premier sale. While collectors … [Read more...] about 1917 Babe Ruth Card Found In Memory Book Heads To Hunt Auctions Sale
Bill Russell Consigns Memorabilia Collection to Upcoming Live Auction
Bill Russell had a breathtaking career in the NBA as a player and coach with the Boston Celtics. The Hall of Famer also was an outspoken opponent of racial injustice and social inequities, particularly at a time when the civil rights movement was gaining momentum. Hunt Auctions announced Thursday that Russell had consigned his collection of basketball memorabilia and civil … [Read more...] about Bill Russell Consigns Memorabilia Collection to Upcoming Live Auction
Ruth Bat, Foxx Hat Headline MLB All-Star Auction
After the pandemic pushed it to a virtual format last year, the annual live auction held in conjunction with the MLB All-Star Game festivities is back in a live setting this year. As usual, Hunt Auctions will conduct the sale on the day of the game, Tuesday, July 13 at the Colorado Convention Center. The auction will showcase several significant private collections and … [Read more...] about Ruth Bat, Foxx Hat Headline MLB All-Star Auction
Vintage Cards and Memorabilia, Rare LeBron Rookie Lead Hunt Premier Auction
Hunt Auctions’ June Premier Auction is underway with several major collections among the hundreds of lots being offered, most notably the fourth installment of the “Texan Collection” of historic sports cards. Curated over a 40-year period the collection is one of the finest assembled of its type with the initial two offerings establishing record pricing for several card … [Read more...] about Vintage Cards and Memorabilia, Rare LeBron Rookie Lead Hunt Premier Auction
Notes: ESPN on Grading; Talking Babe-o-Bilia; NBA Top Shot Guy vs. Topps, More
When hundreds of thousands of cards are arriving every week, it's easy to understand why PSA needed to call timeout. The company's recent decision to pause most lower cost authentication and grading work until it can made some headway on a massive backlog of orders means bulk submitters are largely either on the sidelines or utilizing the services of another … [Read more...] about Notes: ESPN on Grading; Talking Babe-o-Bilia; NBA Top Shot Guy vs. Topps, More
Rare Vintage Cards, Pack Collection, Game Used Items Part of Hunt Auctions Sale
Pieces of multiple long-time private collections—many coming to auction for the first time—are headlining Hunt Auctions’ newly launched April Premier Live Auction. Leading off the sale is the third installment of the “Texan Collection” of historic sports cards. Curated over a 40-year period, the collection is one of the finest assembled of its type with the initial two … [Read more...] about Rare Vintage Cards, Pack Collection, Game Used Items Part of Hunt Auctions Sale