Bidding for a 1951 Jackie Robinson game-used jersey stood at $2.4 million Friday in a Goldin auction in honor of the 75th anniversary of his major league debut. The jersey last sold three years ago, also through Goldin, for $576,000. A bat used by Robinson in the 1949 All-Star Game that includes a letter of authenticity from his wife Rachel is also among the top items … [Read more...] about Jackie Robinson Items Headline Goldin Auction
LeBron James rookie cards
Cards of the Top 5 Selling NBA Players on eBay in Season’s 1st Half
Two youngsters, a pair of still youthful veterans and one guy who debuted when portable CD players were still hot top the list of the top selling trading cards of NBA All-Stars this season. The struggles of the Los Angeles Lakers apparently haven’t diluted interest in LeBron James cards. The 37-year old has been the top selling player on eBay all season, according to eBay … [Read more...] about Cards of the Top 5 Selling NBA Players on eBay in Season’s 1st Half
$1.5 Million LeBron, Brady Jersey Among High Roller Favorites in Goldin Auction
One of the best copies of the 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite LeBron James Rookie Patch Autograph card sold for over $1.5 million Saturday night while a three-box case of the same product went for $840,000 at Goldin Co. The company's holiday sale saw numerous lots hit the six-figure mark, including high-end rookie cards, a ticket to James' NBA debut and a game-used Tom Brady … [Read more...] about $1.5 Million LeBron, Brady Jersey Among High Roller Favorites in Goldin 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
Patriots Partner with Goldin for Game Jersey Auction; LeBron, Brady, MJ Rookies Also on Block
Goldin Auctions is partnering with the New England Patriots to auction a collection of 30 game-worn jerseys from several different decades and has them up for sale as part of the company’s latest auction. Two of the jerseys date to the 1971 season while the rest are primarily from the last 20 years, including those worn by Kevin Faulk, Logan Mankins and Chandler Jones in … [Read more...] about Patriots Partner with Goldin for Game Jersey Auction; LeBron, Brady, MJ Rookies Also on Block
Alt Buys Majority Stake in Steph Curry Rookie Card Valued at $5.9 Million
The 2021 NBA Finals are underway this week but a player who hasn't been there in a couple of years is apparently still worthy of sports collecting's latest multi-million dollar buy. Alternative Asset platform Alt says it has purchased 51% of the 2009-10 Steph Curry National Treasures 1/1 Rookie Logoman for a $5.9 million valuation. Rated NM/MT 8 by PSA with a 10 … [Read more...] about Alt Buys Majority Stake in Steph Curry Rookie Card Valued at $5.9 Million
Notes: Rare LeBron RC Tops Hunt Sale; Ruth Hits $2 Million; Bench Gear on Display; Javy Collects Javy
A 2003 Upper Deck Emblems of Endorsement LeBron James autographed rookie card sold for $240,875, pacing Hunt Auctions’ live sale on Saturday. Numbered 1/15, the card carries a BGS 8 grade (10 auto). Also sold: a rare 1914 B18 Blanket Ty Cobb with red infield ($29,962) and a super scarce 1912 T227 Series of Champions Bruce Brown graded SGC A … [Read more...] about Notes: Rare LeBron RC Tops Hunt Sale; Ruth Hits $2 Million; Bench Gear on Display; Javy Collects Javy
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: Brewers Collector’s Charitable Heart; Brady Card Paid with Crypto; Broker’s Euro Trip, More
One collector’s long-time passion for chasing down autographed baseballs from every guy who has ever played for the Milwaukee Brewers is coming to an end…and now he’s giving them all away. Ben Nummerdor started with the 1982 American League champions and just kept going, all the way back to the players who were on the club when it moved from Seattle just before Opening Day … [Read more...] about Notes: Brewers Collector’s Charitable Heart; Brady Card Paid with Crypto; Broker’s Euro Trip, More
Brady, LeBron Rookies Each Hit $1.7 Million
Key rookie cards of Tom Brady and LeBron James sold for over $3.4 million combined in Goldin Auctions' April Premium Card Auction late Saturday night. Brady's 2000 Playoff Contenders Autographed Championship Rookie Ticket was #95/100 and graded BGS 8.5 with a 10 autograph grade. Bidding opened at $500,000 and 20 bids were made for the card, which is considered the best … [Read more...] about Brady, LeBron Rookies Each Hit $1.7 Million