Those who can make their way to Canton, OH--and have some cash--can add to their autograph collections through a pair of signing sessions at the Pro Football Hall of Fame this week. Fans attending the Hall of Fame’s 2019 Enshrinement can meet some of the game’s greats when nearly 50 former players take part in the Returning Gold Jackets Autograph Session Presented by Panini … [Read more...]
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Rookie Cards of the 2019 Pro Football Hall of Famers
This year's list of newly-elected Pro Football Hall of Famers has a definite 90s feel to it. Four of the players selected for enshrinement have rookie cards during that explosive decade of sports cards. Another first appeared on a trading card way back in 1961. Here's a quick roundup of each player's rookie year cardboard. Johnny Robinson Safety Johnny … [Read more...]
Autograph Authentication Event Set for Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH will host an autograph authentication event on September 15. Experts from PSA/DNA will be on hand to examione previously signed autographs at the Hall’s Events Center from 9 AM-3 PM. Sports and entertainment autographed items will be accepted. A similar event was held at the Hall last year. There's an added bonus … [Read more...]
Gold Jacket Autograph Sessions Bring Nearly 50 Hall of Famers to Canton
It’ll be an autograph-a-palooza in northwest Ohio during the first week in August. While the National Sports Collectors Convention lineup includes over 100 guests, the Pro Football Hall of Fame in nearby Canton will also have a major signing event on Saturday, August 4. The annual “Gold Jackets Autograph Session” is sponsored by Panini America. Dozens of Hall of … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: World’s Best Football Card Collection Still on Display in Canton
The most valuable football card collection in the world remains on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, giving collectors attending next month's National Sports Collectors Convention another option for a side trip. For two years, the Hunt-Casterline collection has been on exhibit at the Canton, OH shrine, enabling football fans from around the world who visit the Hall … [Read more...]
2 Autograph Sessions on Tap at Pro Football Hall
Down the road from the National Sports Collectors Convention, the Pro Football Hall of Fame will welcome seven new members later this summer. A pair of autograph sessions with new and returning Hall of Fame players will be taking place, too. The Class of 2018 will appear on Thursday, August 2 for an afternoon signing event but tickets—even at $500 a pop—sold out … [Read more...]
PSA/DNA Holding Authentication Event at Pro Football HOF
PSA/DNA, the autograph authentication division of Professional Sports Authenticator, will be at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 12 offering onsite authentication services. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Hall’s Event Center. Prices for authentication and grading average around $20 per item. Guests who have an autograph authenticated … [Read more...]
Dozens of Players Expected for Hall of Fame Autograph Sessions
The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s annual autograph signing session with the class of 2016 inductees is sold out. The Hall offered autographs from Brett Favre, Marvin Harrison, Kevin Greene, Orlando Pace, Tony Dungy and Eddie DeBartolo for $445 during an appearance on Sunday, August 7 but the limited number of tickets offered are all gone. However, there are other sessions … [Read more...]
Top Football Card Collection Gets Hall of Fame Billing
If you’ve never been to the Pro Football Hall of Fame before, this might be a good time to put it on your summer travel agenda. The Hall is opening an exhibit showcasing the highest graded and most valuable football card collection in the world. The Hunt/Casterline Pro Football Hall of Fame Card Collection exhibit opens this July at the Canton shrine. The collection’s … [Read more...]
Notes: REA Prez to Retire; SGC Moving; NFL Exhibit at SFO
Rob Lifson, long-time owner of Robert Edward Auctions, is easing his way into retirement. The 55-year-old Lifson says 2016 will be his last year of heavy involvement with REA and the business has essentially been sold to the company's consignment director, Brian Dwyer. Lifson won't be lying on a beach in Florida, though. In a weekend blog post, he indicated he … [Read more...]
