Since the early 1990s, collectors have been able to count on a big sports memorabilia and autograph show in western Pennsylvania that’s always worth the trip. This year is no different. The 250-table three-day event returns May 17-19 at the Monroeville Convention Center. About 150 dealers, service providers and auction companies will be set up, offering … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Show Returns with 150 Dealers, 45 Autograph Signers
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Notes: Pittsburgh Show; Fresno Burglary; Collector “Overwhelmed” with Support After Collection Stolen
One of the hobby's larger spring shows is back on schedule after getting knocked out by COVID in 2020 and '21. Mainline Autographs is hosting the Pittsburgh Area Spring Spectacular May 20-22 at the Monroeville Convention Center. The show traditionally takes place on the third weekend of May each year. The show's fall event did take place last year. Thirty-eight … [Read more...] about Notes: Pittsburgh Show; Fresno Burglary; Collector “Overwhelmed” with Support After Collection Stolen
Spring Pittsburgh Show Canceled
Show promoters who were hoping months ago that COVID-19 would drift away when the new year unfolded are facing more challenges in the months ahead. With many communities still seeing large numbers of cases and vaccines not expected to be widely available for the general population for months, more events that typically attract hundreds or thousands of guests may be on the … [Read more...] about Spring Pittsburgh Show Canceled
Notes: Pittsburgh Show Postponed; SP Jeter Nets $140K; Rogers Pal Gets Prison
A fifth major sports card and memorabilia show is off the spring calendar in the wake of the Coronavirus. Mainline Autographs’ Jim DiCandilo, promoter of the Pittsburgh Show in Monroeville, announced Thursday that the event would be postponded following the latest recommendations from the CDC and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf. The show will instead take place … [Read more...] about Notes: Pittsburgh Show Postponed; SP Jeter Nets $140K; Rogers Pal Gets Prison
Pittsburgh Show Offers Plenty of Vintage Cards, Autograph Signers
The annual Pittsburgh Card Show was held this weekend and I managed to attend on Saturday. What I found was the usual solid mix of dealers with another good selection of vintage cards at Main Line Autographs' latest showcase. In all, there were somewhere in the neighborhood of 70-80 dealers from all over the country. That is nothing new for the popular show, which has gained … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Show Offers Plenty of Vintage Cards, Autograph Signers
Main Line’s Pittsburgh Area Spring Spectacular XLI Show Returns to Monroeville
One of the hobby's longest running shows is set to return next month. The event, dubbed The Pittsburgh Area Spring Spectacular XLI, is now anchored in a new location but as usual, it will be full of sports card dealers and autograph sessions. This year, the three-day show will take place from Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19. After a long tenure in a different … [Read more...] about Main Line’s Pittsburgh Area Spring Spectacular XLI Show Returns to Monroeville