Despite some eye-popping numbers, Michael Thomas' rookie cards had yet to truly take off during his first few seasons. A rapidly growing market has finally done what NFL DBs couldn’t do: catch up to him. Thomas isn't yet among the first names football card collectors and investors tend to think of, but he's on pace to have a Hall of Fame-worthy … [Read more...]
Ohio State Memorabilia Collector’s Massive Stash
Most of us can relate. We’ve accumulated a lot of sports memorabilia over the years and just about every piece has a story. We find space in our home to display it but the buying never stops. Card show buys. Flea market finds. Auction acquisitions. Garage sale grabs. Pretty soon, the room is bursting at the seams with stuff. Brian Fogle started collecting as a … [Read more...]
Vintage Ohio State Memorabilia Headlines Fusco Auctions Sale
Fusco Auctions will offer a large collection of Ohio State Buckeyes memorabilia, including items once owned by former team doctor Walter E. Duffee during its next sale, December 17. Dr. Duffee was Ohio State’s team physician from 1917-1960. The collection features eight championship football and basketball rings, five Western Conference (Big Ten) championship … [Read more...]
Ohio State Selling More Football Jerseys, Helmets
Apparently Ohio State’s recent equipment sale wasn’t a “selling out to the bare walls” kind of thing. Late last week, the school launched an auction of game worn jerseys and alternate “Chrome” helmets worn with alternate uniforms. Items available for auction are: Game worn Nike home scarlet and road white jerseys from the 2014 national championship season. … [Read more...]
Feeding Frenzy at Ohio State Equipment Sale
Ohio State decided to hold a sale of its game-worn uniforms and game-used equipment on Saturday but if you weren't lined up the night before, you were pretty much out of luck. The school offered helmets, jerseys, shoes and other items on the same day of the 2014 national champs' spring football game. The scene is set! Spring Game Equipment Sale! 8-11am Saturday French Field … [Read more...]
John Havlicek Consigns Collection to SCP Auctions for April Sale
Sports Collectors Daily has learned that Basketball Hall of Famer John Havlicek has consigned memorabilia from his long college and pro career to SCP Auctions which plans to sell the items in its April catalog auction. The collection includes everything from Havlicek's Ohio State letterman's jacket to NBA Championship rings earned as a member of the fabled Celtics teams of … [Read more...]