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
Peyton Manning rookie cards
1998 SP Authentic Football Offers Iconic Rookie, High Quality Autographs and Serial Numbered Cards
With its second offering in the SP Authentic Football line, Upper Deck increased the quality of the hits, offered serial numbered base rookie cards and even better autographs and inserts, making this a landmark release of the latter part of the 1990's. The premium offering was found in Hobby boxes, featuring five cards per pack and a 24 pack box. The packaging for SP … [Read more...] about 1998 SP Authentic Football Offers Iconic Rookie, High Quality Autographs and Serial Numbered Cards
Rookie Cards of the 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class
One first appeared on a trading card during the Kennedy administration and got in for his coaching skills. Another is most famous for one big play. Three were in the same draft class. Another can barely be found on trading cards at all. The latest news from Canton, OH means we're adding some new members on the list of Pro Football Hall of Fame rookie … [Read more...] about Rookie Cards of the 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class
PSA 7 1921 E121 Ruth Card Hits Auction Block
The highest graded example of Babe Ruth’s 1921 E121 American Caramel baseball card – one of only 68 cards known across all three E121 Ruth variations – is on the auction block where it could fetch a six-figure price tag. Graded PSA 7, the card is the headliner in Small Traditions’ Summer Classic Auction set to run through September 1. Opening at … [Read more...] about PSA 7 1921 E121 Ruth Card Hits Auction Block
Photo of the Day: Peyton Manning, High School Star
A lot can happen in 22 years. Outside of his family, local fans and college recruiters, not many people would have recognized the name ‘Peyton Manning’ prior to the start of the 1993 football season. He was a New Orleans area high school player, just going through pre-season drills when a local newspaper photographer stopped by on assignment. The 8x10 photo’s reverse … [Read more...] about Photo of the Day: Peyton Manning, High School Star
Manning to Sign Career Inscriptions for Fanatics
He made it official Monday, announcing his retirement with emotion and good humor. “18 is a good number,” said the man who spent that many seasons largely re-writing the NFL record book. It didn’t take long to find evidence of Peyton Manning signing autographs with final career notations. He'll be doing so soon through the company with which he has a signature … [Read more...] about Manning to Sign Career Inscriptions for Fanatics
Peyton Manning Cards Stand Test of a Long Career
Given up for done in 2015, he would pull off one of the best comeback stories ever and return to the Super Bowl where he led the Denver Broncos to a championship and walked away a winner. His was one of the first hot rookie cards that sent buyers scurrying to find Peyton Manning cards on eBay; a relatively new website at the time. In the next 18 years, … [Read more...] about Peyton Manning Cards Stand Test of a Long Career
Elements of ‘Tucson Find’ in Small Traditions’ Football Only Auction
Part of a massive collection of nearly 4,000 binders full of complete sets and singles consigned by a long-time Arizona collector is on the auction block. Colorado-based Small Traditions is handling the modern era portion of the collection, a comprehensive hoard that includes multiple sets, complete with all inserts, errors and other variations, spanning all brands from all … [Read more...] about Elements of ‘Tucson Find’ in Small Traditions’ Football Only Auction