Robert Edward Auctions completed its January 2023 Encore Auction Sunday night with more than 3,000 items tallying over $1.1 million. The company says 59,510 bids were placed by a record number of different bidders for an Encore Auction. The auction, REA’s first of the year, was headlined by the sale of a 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan Rookie graded PSA MINT 9 for … [Read more...] about Over 59,000 Bids Made in REA’s Encore Auction
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PSA to Grade Star Company Basketball Cards
After a lengthy hiatus dating back to the 1990s, PSA says it plans to resume grading Star Company basketball cards. It’s important news for those who collect Michael Jordan cards. Jordan’s first NBA licensed trading cards arrived during his rookie season when Star was the league’s sole partner. He’s #101 in the 1984-85 Star set. Issued two years prior to … [Read more...] about PSA to Grade Star Company Basketball Cards
2006-07 Fleer Jordan Rookie Autographed Buyback Set for Auction
One of the 23 autographed Michael Jordan Fleer rookie cards that were part of an Upper Deck 20th anniversary promotion in 2006-07 is on its way to auction. Christie’s will sell the card, along with five pairs of Jordan shoes, beginning June 1. Among the most sought after Jordan cards in the hobby, it's expected to sell for $2 million -$3 million according to the … [Read more...] about 2006-07 Fleer Jordan Rookie Autographed Buyback Set for Auction
Notes: Olympic Hockey Jersey Auction; Drake Rips ’86-87 Fleer; A’s Fan’s Big Stash
Jerseys worn by the US Olympic Hockey team are up for auction. MeiGray is offering 26 game-used and game-issued jerseys from Team USA from the competition in Beijing. Proceeds from the auction benefit the USA Hockey Foundation. The U.S. Men's Olympic Team wore the white jerseys on Feb. 12, 2022, a 4-2 victory over Canada. There was one set of navy, one set of … [Read more...] about Notes: Olympic Hockey Jersey Auction; Drake Rips ’86-87 Fleer; A’s Fan’s Big Stash
Farm Fresh: 1986-87 Fleer Box with Price Stickers Uncovered by Iowa Collector
Kurt Christensen is a farmer by trade, but he discovered a bumper crop of valuable basketball cards last weekend. Christensen, who runs the popular Vintage Wax and Packs group on Facebook, located and purchased a box of 1986-87 Fleer Basketball with 36 packs that had originally been purchased through a small Minnesota store in the year of issue. At the time, packs were … [Read more...] about Farm Fresh: 1986-87 Fleer Box with Price Stickers Uncovered by Iowa Collector
$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
Modern Rookies, Vintage Sets, Ripken Gamers Part of Goldin December Sale
Collectors who are ready to buy themselves a last minute Christmas gift might find something inside one of the final auction events of 2021. Over 2,300 lots are on the block in Goldin Auctions' December Card and Memorabilia Auction, set to run through Saturday. The auction runs the gamut--from decades old card sets to graded, high-end rookie cards issued over the last … [Read more...] about Modern Rookies, Vintage Sets, Ripken Gamers Part of Goldin December Sale
Brady Tickets; Vintage, Modern Cards Headline Heritage December Auction
He's the early favorite to capture his third NBA MVP award and is about to become the NBA's all-time leader in three pointers made. The Warriors are again a threat to win the championship, too. Steph Curry's rookie cards have been heating up over the last couple of months and there's a big one up for grabs through Heritage Auctions right now. A PSA 10 copy of Curry's … [Read more...] about Brady Tickets; Vintage, Modern Cards Headline Heritage December Auction
Fernando Tatis’ 1st Major League Jersey Sells for $212,000
The home white jersey worn by Fernando Tatis in his MLB debut and four days later when he hit his first home run sold for $212,000 in the Fanatics Holiday Auction Monday night. The white button down jersey was autographed and inscribed by the San Diego Padres young star, with notations verifying it as as the one he wore on March 28, 2019 when he played in his first … [Read more...] about Fernando Tatis’ 1st Major League Jersey Sells for $212,000
News & Notes: Bidding for Ruth Rookie; Collectable to Offer Big Soccer Items, More
Bidding for the PSA 3 1916 M101-4 Sporting News Babe Ruth rookie card at Mile High Auction Company surged past $123,000 in the first 24 hours of bidding. investment platform Collectable has announced an exclusive partnership with World Football Collection. Beginning in early 2022 and leading up to the World Cup, Collectable will offer fractional ownership of … [Read more...] about News & Notes: Bidding for Ruth Rookie; Collectable to Offer Big Soccer Items, More