Several high-grade Topps sets and single cards are on the block as Heritage Auctions offers hundreds of lots from the Henri Nuber Set Registry Collection. A long-time collector of PSA graded cards, Nuber has built numerous high-end post-War vintage sets that are now on the block. A total of 675 lots are up for bid through Thursday, June 18 including set breaks … [Read more...] about One-Owner Collection Includes Some of Hobby’s Top 1960s Topps Sets, Singles
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Notes: Jeter Cards Launch; All PSA 10 1986-87 Fleer Set; KS Store Burglary; Andy, Opie for Post Cereal Cards
Topps has launched the first element of its new partnership with Derek Jeter. The first in a series of ‘Career Retrospective’ Topps Now cards went online over the weekend. Done in a Chrome style, the first card commemorates his 2017 jersey retirement ceremony at Yankee Stadium. Individual cards and autographed versions are being offered. If you order a … [Read more...] about Notes: Jeter Cards Launch; All PSA 10 1986-87 Fleer Set; KS Store Burglary; Andy, Opie for Post Cereal Cards
Notes: TV Story on Collector; Sporting News on Cards; NSCC & McDonald House; PSA Registry
The opening week of the baseball season is something to celebrate, but it doesn’t matter what the calendar says at Tracy Martin’s house. The Grove City. OH fan’s basement is all baseball, all year. Martin's hobby is more than just an accumulation of baseball memorabilia. His collection tells the story of the game, from historic gloves and early recordings to the modern … [Read more...] about Notes: TV Story on Collector; Sporting News on Cards; NSCC & McDonald House; PSA Registry
Memory Lane to Offer World’s Best Willie Mays Card Collection in Upcoming Auction
Pieced together over decades of collecting, the world’s best collection of Willie Mays baseball cards is about to hit the auction block. Dubbed the “Mays Fan Club Collection”, it includes some of the rarest Mays cards in existence, with many in the highest possible grades. The 282-card collection has been ranked as the best on PSA’s Set Registry since 2004 with a … [Read more...] about Memory Lane to Offer World’s Best Willie Mays Card Collection in Upcoming Auction
All PSA 10 1986 Topps Football Set at Auction
It's been sitting atop the PSA Registry chart for a long time, but by Sunday night, the only 1986 Topps set made up completely of PSA 10-rated cards will have a new owner. Long-time collector Kevin Roberson of Sacramento, CA, is selling the set on eBay where bidding has already surpassed $55,000 ahead of Sunday night's close. He spent several years chasing … [Read more...] about All PSA 10 1986 Topps Football Set at Auction
PSA Launches Set Registry Achievement Program; Contest with Prizes
As we reported last month, PSA is launching an achievement program inside its Set Registry. The company released details on Tuesday afternoon, one that also includes a contest on social media where sports cards and other prizes are being given away on a daily basis from now until Christmas. The online program will challenge existing PSA Set Registry members and … [Read more...] about PSA Launches Set Registry Achievement Program; Contest with Prizes
PSA Launches Mobile App for Set Registry Users
PSA has launched a new mobile app for users of its Set Registry. This app, compatible with iOS and Android, comes on the heels of an update to the Set Registry desktop site, which allowed for enhanced mobile compatibility. “Making the Set Registry app was always the goal, with the intention of letting collectors enjoy their sets from anywhere. First, we had to update … [Read more...] about PSA Launches Mobile App for Set Registry Users
Mint Koufax Rookie Part of Set Registry Auction
Two of the best 1950s card sets ever assembled will be broken up and sold as part of an upcoming auction. The 1955 and 1958 Topps sets, which rank second and fourth, respectively, on the PSA Set Registry will be sold as individual single-card lots in the Extended Bidding format sale. Among the cards on the block is a PSA 9 (mint) 1955 Topps Sandy Koufax rookie card that … [Read more...] about Mint Koufax Rookie Part of Set Registry Auction
PSA Upgrades Set Registry for Mobile Responsiveness
PSA’s Set Registry has a new design that should make it easier for collectors who want to interact with it via their mobile devices. Home to over 115,000 sets, PSA says the Set Registry is “the hobby’s most used online set organization tool.” It serves as a platform for collectors who collect PSA-graded player, team and company sets for sports and non-sports … [Read more...] about PSA Upgrades Set Registry for Mobile Responsiveness
New Record for EX/MT 1952 Mantle; Master Set Comes to Auction
The Mickey Mantle market remains mighty. About a week after a record-breaking auction of a PSA 8 example of his first Topps card, a new mark was set early Friday when a PSA 6 1952 Topps Mantle sold for $133,235 in a Goodwin and Company auction. Just a few months earlier, a PSA 6 had sold for $56,580 in another auction. In a six-month period ending in May of 2014, the … [Read more...] about New Record for EX/MT 1952 Mantle; Master Set Comes to Auction