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Denver Collector Buys Cobb Bat for $253,000 at All Star Auction

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A bat given by Ty Cobb to a former Detroit Tigers' teammate sold for $253,000 in Tuesday's All-Star FanFest memorabilia auction in Kansas City.  Live auction bidding began after online and phone bids pushed it past the $118,000 mark during the past two weeks.  The final bid was $220,000.  The realized price includes a buyer's premium.  The winning bidder was Tyler Tysdal, a … [Read more...] about Denver Collector Buys Cobb Bat for $253,000 at All Star Auction

Upper Deck Releases MLS Card Set

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Just ahead of the World Cup in South Africa, the 2010 Upper Deck soccer set is hitting store shelves. “Not only does this year’s effort include many of the top names in Major League Soccer, but it pinpoints specific players from around the globe who will be representing their respective countries in next month’s FIFA World Cup competition," said Jason Mesherah of Upper … [Read more...] about Upper Deck Releases MLS Card Set

Five Underrated 1980s Football Rookie Cards

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The 1980s gave us Ronald Reagan.  MTV.  Big hair. And a boatload of great football players. The greatest draft of all-time took place in 1983 when the first round was simply loaded with can't miss Hall of Famers, opening with John Elway and closing with Darrell Green, who spent 20 Hall of Fame years in the league. The list of the most popular 80s rookie cards  is … [Read more...] about Five Underrated 1980s Football Rookie Cards

State Seizes Kansas Shop…for Second Time

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The Kansas Department of Revenue and law enforcement officers near Kansas City seized the assets and shut down a local sports memorabilia store for not paying state sales and withholding taxes. Moments in Sports, located in a Topeka shopping mall, was teporarily closed in January of this year for the same issue. Media reports indicate the KDOR also seized money, bank … [Read more...] about State Seizes Kansas Shop…for Second Time