On late Thursday evening, November 17, Matthew Berger will sell a 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite LeBron James Rookie Patch Autograph card numbered to 23 through Heritage Auctions. It's expected to realize more than $2 million. Even if it just comes reasonably close, he'll make out OK. Berger bought the card not long after it came out of a pack back in James' rookie season. … [Read more...] about Youthful Optimism: $5,000 LeBron Rookie Card Investment in 2003 About to Pay Big Dividends
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LeBron Triple Logoman Set for Auction
The much discussed 2020-21 Panini Flawless Triple Logoman LeBron James is on its way to market. Goldin revealed Monday that the card will be part of its June Elite Auction. It’s expected to sell for a strong seven-figure price tag. The card was pulled last month during a livestream box break and has been labeled Authentic by PSA. The card had been the … [Read more...] about LeBron Triple Logoman Set for Auction
Notes: LeBron Logoman Pulled; Long Lost Collection Boomerangs Back; Writer Thanks Mom for Keeping His Cards
The most sought after modern basketball card in recent years was pulled during a live internet break on Friday night. The 2020-21 Panini Flawless Triple Logoman LeBron James 1/1 was the subject of a much publicized hunt that included rapper Drake spending over $200,000 searching in vain for it. Whatnot had announced earlier in the week that it had issued a bounty on the rare … [Read more...] about Notes: LeBron Logoman Pulled; Long Lost Collection Boomerangs Back; Writer Thanks Mom for Keeping His Cards
Notes: $900K Soccer Card Sale; Goldin to Neflix; Athletes Invest in Alt; Kraken’s First Sticks, Pucks at Auction; LeBron Autos in Space Jam Boxes
Goldin Auctions says it has brokered a $900,000 private sale of a 1958 Alifabolaget Pele rookie card graded PSA 9. It's the most ever paid for a soccer card of any kind. Out of 94 graded by PSA, six are 9s with no 10s. In 1958, Pele led Brazil to the World Cup title, with three goals in the semi-finals against France and two more in the finals … [Read more...] about Notes: $900K Soccer Card Sale; Goldin to Neflix; Athletes Invest in Alt; Kraken’s First Sticks, Pucks at Auction; LeBron Autos in Space Jam Boxes
Heritage Offering More NBA Top Shots in Wake of 6-Figure Sales
Collectors with both feet planted firmly in the world of traditional trading cards may not understand but there's no dismissing the interest and money being spent on digital collectibles. A piece of art sold for $6.6 million and in the sports world, NBA Top Shot has seen several sales of the serial-numbered video clips that might make your head spin. Last weekend, a … [Read more...] about Heritage Offering More NBA Top Shots in Wake of 6-Figure Sales
9-11 Inspired Shoes Gifted by Kobe to Young LeBron at Auction
A pair of basketball shoes gifted by Kobe Bryant to a teenage LeBron James 19 years ago are auction block this weekend. Heritage Auctions is selling the red, white and blue Adidas sneakers in its Platinum Night Auction where they’re expect to bring a strong five or possibly six-figure price. The shoes are among the earliest LeBron gamers ever to reach the … [Read more...] about 9-11 Inspired Shoes Gifted by Kobe to Young LeBron at Auction
LeBron, LaMelo Jerseys Highlight New NBA Auctions Sale
NBA Auctions has opened its latest round of game-used memorabilia listings, with important jerseys from a long-time veteran and a 19-year-old rookie. The white jersey worn by LeBron James in the Los Angeles Lakers' 138-115 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Christmas Day will become the top-selling item of the new season when the auction comes to a close February … [Read more...] about LeBron, LaMelo Jerseys Highlight New NBA Auctions Sale
100 Hottest LeBron James Rookie Cards on eBay Now
He arrived in the midst of an explosion of autographed jersey cards and multiple manufacturers, but when you consider the hottest LeBron James rookie cards --it's sometimes more fun to dig beyond that 2003-04 debut season. When it comes to LeBron, it's not always his rookie cards that are the most popular with collectors. Some prefer the dual-signed … [Read more...] about 100 Hottest LeBron James Rookie Cards on eBay Now
2019-20 Immaculate LeBron Logoman Pulled from Pack Could Fetch $100,000+
A $70 investment for a spot in a 2019-20 Immaculate Basketball box break will turn into a nice windfall for one lucky collector this winter. The one of a kind LeBron James NBA Logoman game-used patch card that emerged from that break last month has been graded and consigned to the Lelands where it will be sold in the company’s February ‘Winter Classic’ Auction. … [Read more...] about 2019-20 Immaculate LeBron Logoman Pulled from Pack Could Fetch $100,000+
Notes: Sneakerheads Fall for Cards; Panini Signs Top Picks; Big Pull; Auction Opens; Hockey HOF Closes
Gary Vaynerchuk wasn’t wrong. The folks who used to collect sneakers have jumped hard into the sports card hobby. “If you look at some of our top-selling trading cards, like Luka Doncic cards, slightly more than half of our card buyers have also purchased sneakers on StockX, demonstrating a high degree of overlap between the two communities,” Jesse Einhorn of StockX … [Read more...] about Notes: Sneakerheads Fall for Cards; Panini Signs Top Picks; Big Pull; Auction Opens; Hockey HOF Closes