If you wanted to, you could receive a catalog in your mailbox about once every ten days. Between splashy major auctions and weekly internet-based events, sports memorabilia auction companies crank out a lot of copy. Once a small part of the hobby, bid to own has become the primary method of transacting business for many. Those who predicted the demise of the small auction … [Read more...] about Auction Insider: Bidding for Business
Ryan Friedman
Auction Insider: Busy Season for Bidding
by Ryan Friedman School is letting out, a holiday weekend lies ahead and baseball season is in full swing. For those who follow sports memorabilia auctions, this might be the busiest time of the year so far with several auctions slated to close--or open--in the next couple of weeks. There's a lot of competition and that could be good news for bidders, but there are also … [Read more...] about Auction Insider: Busy Season for Bidding
Auction Insider: Chicago Report; Company News
by Ryan Friedman It's one of the longest-running and largest shows in the hobby and this past weekend at the Chicago Sun-Times Convention, many of the biggest dealers and auction houses in the industry were once again on hand for the three-day run at the Stephens Convention Center. While the overall attendance at the show seemed to be down a bit from the November … [Read more...] about Auction Insider: Chicago Report; Company News