Someone left a Michael Jordan rookie card in a safe deposit box many years ago. Now, it’s about to be auctioned, along with other unclaimed property. The Iowa State Treasurer’s Office receives 200-300 abandoned boxes each year and when there’s no more room to store them, the boxes are auctioned off. Most have been held for 10-15 years. Only after efforts are made … [Read more...] about Notes: Unclaimed Jordan Rookie; Upper Deck’s Caufield Rookie Bonus; LeBron Classic Jersey Auction; Sunshine for Outdoor Card Show;
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Notes: Archives Retired Set for Release; O’s to Give Autograph Collector Access; Fanatics Auction; More
2023 Topps Archives Signature Series Retired Player Edition arrives August 16. The annual release features a single one pack box with a previously released but now autographed and foil stamped card. All cards are hand-signed, serial numbered and enclosed in a Topps Authenticated case. This year, Topps says cards of players in the Hall of Fame will have stamp to … [Read more...] about Notes: Archives Retired Set for Release; O’s to Give Autograph Collector Access; Fanatics Auction; More
LeBron James Dominates Top Selling NBA Auctions Sales for First Half of 2023
When it comes to current NBA game-worn gear, LeBron James is still the king. The future Hall of Famer occupies eight of the top ten sales at NBA Auctions for the first half of 2023. Only the two Nikola Jokic Finals jerseys made available disrupted James’ ownership of the rankings. Jokic's Denver Nuggets’ teammate, Jamal Murray, accounted for the 11th highest sale … [Read more...] about LeBron James Dominates Top Selling NBA Auctions Sales for First Half of 2023
Michael Jordan’s Famous 1992 Reebok Olympic Jacket Sells for $1.51 Million
The Reebok Team USA jacket famously worn by Michael Jordan at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona sold for $1.51 million Wednesday night in a one item auction conducted by Sotheby's. The winning bidder's name wasn't immediately known. The pre-sale estimate had been $1-$3 million. Sotheby's called it " perhaps the most important ‘Dream Team’ item to ever surface … [Read more...] about Michael Jordan’s Famous 1992 Reebok Olympic Jacket Sells for $1.51 Million
Notes: Montana 1977 National Championship Jersey, Super Bowl MVP Trophies Sell, LeBron’s Record Night Gear, Too
The jersey worn by Joe Montana in Notre Dame’s Cotton Bowl win over Texas cementing the Irish as 1977 national champions sold for $122,388 late Wednesday night at Goldin Auctions in the second part of an auction of hundreds of items from the Hall of Famer's personal collection. Montana had been third on the Irish depth chart at the start of the year, but led Notre Dame … [Read more...] about Notes: Montana 1977 National Championship Jersey, Super Bowl MVP Trophies Sell, LeBron’s Record Night Gear, Too
NBA All-Star Game Worn Jerseys at Auction
The annual auction of jerseys worn by players in the NBA All-Star Game is underway. Two dozen jerseys used in the first half of the contest played on Feb. 19 in Salt Lake City are being offered by NBA Auctions in a special five-day event that is set to run through Tuesday. Players on the two teams were chosen in a schoolyard style draft with picks … [Read more...] about NBA All-Star Game Worn Jerseys at Auction
Notes: LeBron Signed “Finals Cramp” Jersey Heads to Auction; Burglary Update; Women’s Collectibles on Rise
1 of the 2014 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs is on the auction block. The inscribed, autographed jersey will be offered by Infinite Auctions beginning later this month. A malfunction of the AT&T Center’s air conditioning system during the late spring contest sent temperatures inside the building above 90 degrees and James was hit with muscle … [Read more...] about Notes: LeBron Signed “Finals Cramp” Jersey Heads to Auction; Burglary Update; Women’s Collectibles on Rise
Notes: Mac McClug’s Dunk Shoes, Ball Join High-End Gamers at Auction; Oz Show; Burglary Arrests; More
Mac McClung’s shoes and the basketball he used when he won the NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest are among the items up for grabs in Goldin’s first ever auction consisting exclusively of game-used memorabilia. The winning bidders for the McClung items will also receive a FaceTime with McClung himself and an Instagram follow. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to … [Read more...] about Notes: Mac McClug’s Dunk Shoes, Ball Join High-End Gamers at Auction; Oz Show; Burglary Arrests; More
Notes: Goldin Results; LeBron vs Giannis; REA Encore Opens; PSA-Whatnot on Funko Deal
The “Hand of God” ball is not changing hands. For the second time in a few months, the controversial ball Diego Maradona knocked into the net at the 1986 World Cup to help Argentina beat England didn’t meet its seven-figure reserve price. Goldin Auctions did sell a 2003-04 Topps Chrome Gold Refractor #111 LeBron James Rookie Card (#02/50) graded PSA 10 for … [Read more...] about Notes: Goldin Results; LeBron vs Giannis; REA Encore Opens; PSA-Whatnot on Funko Deal
LeBron Cards, Collectibles Roll On as New Scoring King Takes Throne
For the first time since 1984 the title of NBA all-time scoring leader has changed and while the Los Angeles Lakers didn't win Tuesday, the night belonged to LeBron James, who kickstarted the basketball card hobby as a teenager in 2003. Late in the third quarter, the now 38-year-old Ohio native passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for first place with 38,388 points. Not … [Read more...] about LeBron Cards, Collectibles Roll On as New Scoring King Takes Throne