It was a forgettable season for the Los Angeles Lakers, but bidders are still bullish on LeBron. A jersey from one of his triple-double performances this year sold for over $140,000 late Thursday night. James wore the City Edition jersey during the Lakers' 122-115 overtime victory over the New York Knicks on February 5, 2022 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. … [Read more...] about Auction Roundup: Signed Helmets, Mantles, LeBron, Pucks, Jackie, More
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Notes: Rash of Burglaries at Ohio Shops; LeBron Triple-Double, Olympic Hockey Jersey Auctions
The rash of hobby shop thefts continues with police now connecting at least two northeast Ohio burglaries. About 3:15 AM Wednesday, someone broke through a glass front door at Youngstown Sports Cards and stole around $10,000 worth of cards and other merchandise. Owner George Samonas told WKBN-TV he was still compiling inventory, though. The burglar was inside the shop for … [Read more...] about Notes: Rash of Burglaries at Ohio Shops; LeBron Triple-Double, Olympic Hockey Jersey Auctions
Steph Curry’s All-Star Jersey Sells for $500,720
Steph Curry is still lighting it up at the All-Star Game. A jersey he wore during his MVP performance in Cleveland sold for a whopping $500,720 at NBA Auctions, double the price of the second highest priced shirt from all of those offered. Curry was wearing the gray jersey when he poured in 24 of his game-high 50 points for Team LeBron in a 163-160 win … [Read more...] about Steph Curry’s All-Star Jersey Sells for $500,720
Jerseys from NBA All-Star Game Now Up for Auction
There were 187 points scored in the first half of this year's NBA All-Star Game. Now, the jerseys worn by the players who piled them up are on the auction block. NBA Auctions is again offering the game-worn tops from the 71st contest in an auction scheduled to run through March 17. Each is the jersey the player wore during the first two quarters of the game in … [Read more...] about Jerseys from NBA All-Star Game Now Up for Auction
Notes: eBay Fee Hike; Big Jersey Sale; ’52 Mantle NFT; Historic Score Sheet on Roadshow
eBay is increasing its final value fees across most categories beginning March 1, including sports cards and memorabilia. The current rate of 12.35 percent will rise to 12.9 percent for items sold on that date or later. That means on a $200 item, sellers who are currently paying $24.70 in fees to eBay will pay $25.80. The company did throw sellers one piece of … [Read more...] about Notes: eBay Fee Hike; Big Jersey Sale; ’52 Mantle NFT; Historic Score Sheet on Roadshow
LeBron, Harden Jerseys from Christmas Showdown Up for Auction
A jersey worn by LeBron James during his record-setting Christmas Day game earlier this season is now on the auction block. In a game played at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, James scored 39 points, setting the NBA record for most points scored on Christmas Day games with 422 during his career. His appearance against the Nets also tied Kobe Bryant’s league record for most … [Read more...] about LeBron, Harden Jerseys from Christmas Showdown Up for Auction
Notes: Ruth Rookie Card Nets $412,746; Big Bucks for Bron; NJ Shop Burglary; Flippers Story; Pete at 80; More
A 1916 M101-4 Babe Ruth rookie card graded PSA 3 sold for $412,746 in Mile High Card Company's Extra Innings Auction early Thursday morning. The card was part of the breakup of one of the top Sporting News Blank Back sets on PSA's registry. In all, 50 bids were made for the card. Last month, Mile High sold a near mint copy of the same card for over $2.4 … [Read more...] about Notes: Ruth Rookie Card Nets $412,746; Big Bucks for Bron; NJ Shop Burglary; Flippers Story; Pete at 80; More
Notes: The Athletic on Wagner; Real Sports on the Hobby; PWCC Update, More
In less chaotic times, the sale of a Honus Wagner card for a record-smashing price would have been the talk of the hobby for weeks. In 2021, it got pushed to the background within a couple of days. Still, the $6.6 million sale was a big deal that got a lot of attention. Robert Edward Auctions, which sold the card, has been busy fielding media calls. President … [Read more...] about Notes: The Athletic on Wagner; Real Sports on the Hobby; PWCC Update, More
Notes: Spencer Rattler to Sign at NSCC; Gehrig Bat Coming, too; Big Offer for PSA 10 ’52 Mantle
In an era where college athletes can now make money from their name, it was only a matter of time before a well-known player agreed to a public autograph session for more than just a little rent money. Oklahoma quarterback Spencer Rattler, one of the top contenders for the 2021 Heisman Trophy, will be the first. He’s signed a deal to appear at the National Sports … [Read more...] about Notes: Spencer Rattler to Sign at NSCC; Gehrig Bat Coming, too; Big Offer for PSA 10 ’52 Mantle
Notes: Cards>Poker; CTV on Market; Bloomberg on Goldin; Giannis’ Happy Giftees; Last LeBron 23 Jersey
The sports card business got an unusual shout out from an avid fan…on a live broadcast after a poker tournament. After Jared Bleznick won US Poker Open Event #8 for $189,000 on Friday, the “post game” host expected him to talk about his big win but the fur hat-wearing Bleznick, who is part owner of a Las Vegas card shop and also runs TheBlez.com, a breaking site, gave Jeff … [Read more...] about Notes: Cards>Poker; CTV on Market; Bloomberg on Goldin; Giannis’ Happy Giftees; Last LeBron 23 Jersey