Over 1,600 cards from some of the hobby’s top pre-War sets will be on the auction block beginning next week in a special 10-day auction. Robert Edward Auctions will offer complete and near-complete sets of N300 Mayo, T200 Fatima, T204 Ramly, T205 Gold Border, T206 White Border, T207 Brown Background, T213 Coupon, T3 Turkey Red, T9 Turkey Red Boxing, D304 Tip Top Bread, E145 … [Read more...] about Notes: REA’s Pre-War Auction; 1914 Cracker Jack Break; Fogel Collection, Aikman’s Funny Halloween Autograph Story
Marshall Fogel
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
Fogel Collection, Including PSA 10 Mantle, Set for Display
Items from one of the hobby’s greatest collections of baseball memorabilia and cards is going on display ahead of the 2021 MLB All-Star Game. History Colorado and the Rockies Baseball Club are putting the items on display in an exhibit called Hall of Legends. The exhibit will run from July 10-18 at the new Rally Hotel at McGregor Square, just across the street from … [Read more...] about Fogel Collection, Including PSA 10 Mantle, Set for Display
Notes: Kobe Memorial Memorabilia; Baseball Exhibit in Denver; Puck Auction; Green Jacket Name Change
Those in attendance at Monday’s Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna Bryant received memorabilia that included a T-shirt, keepsake ticket, pin and a program featuring images from throughout their lives. Those items have become a hot commodity on eBay with several listings seeing bids well into the hundreds of dollars. Update 2/26: eBay appears to have begun … [Read more...] about Notes: Kobe Memorial Memorabilia; Baseball Exhibit in Denver; Puck Auction; Green Jacket Name Change
PSA 10 ’52 Topps Mantle Returns to Denver Exhibit
It arrived--again--by armored car. There would be no chances taken with what would most certainly be the world's most valuable single baseball card should it ever cross the auction block. Just as it did earlier this year, one of the three PSA 10 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards is drawing a crowd to History Colorado in Denver. While once again very short, its … [Read more...] about PSA 10 ’52 Topps Mantle Returns to Denver Exhibit
Armored Car Brings 1952 Topps Mantle PSA 10 to Exhibit
It was something you used to see reserved only for rare pieces of artwork or things made of a lot gold. Then again, I suppose you could call one of the hobby's three gem mint graded Mickey Mantle cards a work of art that's definitely worth a bunch of gold. On Monday morning, the History Colorado Center took delivery of collector Marshall Fogel's PSA 10 … [Read more...] about Armored Car Brings 1952 Topps Mantle PSA 10 to Exhibit
Marshall Fogel Talks About the PSA 10 Mantle
It's insured for more than ten times what Mickey Mantle made for playing baseball from 1951-1968. Such is the current market for what is probably the second most recognizable baseball card ever made. When the PSA 10 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle is removed from the bank vault where it lives and heads to a three-day engagement in Denver next month, it'll arrive, … [Read more...] about Marshall Fogel Talks About the PSA 10 Mantle
PSA 10 1952 Mantle Going on Display in Colorado
One of the three 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards to earn a PSA 10 rating is going on display next month, but you won’t have a lot of time to see it. Long-time collector Marshall Fogel is loaning his copy to the History Colorado Center in Denver where it will be featured from July 16-18 as an addition to an exhibit of historic baseball memorabilia called Play Ball! A … [Read more...] about PSA 10 1952 Mantle Going on Display in Colorado
Notes: Fogel Collection on Exhibit; Geddy & Albert; Free Money to Bid; Memorial Weekend Sales
If you want to take in elements of one of the best baseball memorabilia collections on the planet, get to Denver before the end of the baseball season. The History Colorado Center is hosting an exhibit featuring some amazing relics on loan from Denver area collector Marshall Fogel. Game bats from Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson. Game-worn jerseys … [Read more...] about Notes: Fogel Collection on Exhibit; Geddy & Albert; Free Money to Bid; Memorial Weekend Sales
Notes: Mantle Update; Tiger, Snead Items Soar; Fogel Collection on Display
Bidding for the PSA 9 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle at Heritage Auctions is now at $2.2 million, including the buyer’s premium. It’s one of six at that level on PSA’s Population Report (there are three 10s). The pre-sale auction estimate was $3.5 million. Bidding continues through April 19. In all, there are 7 ’52 Mantle cards in the auction. There’s also a PSA … [Read more...] about Notes: Mantle Update; Tiger, Snead Items Soar; Fogel Collection on Display