It only makes sense to take your business where the people are and there is no shortage of people in India. In an area less than half the size of the United States, 1.2 billion people live, work and follow sports. Not baseball, football, hockey or basketball. The game of games to the folks there is cricket. In March of last year, Topps announced a partnership with the … [Read more...]
2011 Topps Notes: Football Upgrades, Gypsy Queen Auto Shortage
2011 Topps football jumbo boxes are getting an upgrade. The company announced Tuesday that it would be including two autographs and one rookie patch relic per box. Originally, rookie relics weren't mentioned in the preview announcements--just that the base brand product would include "one relic" per hobby box. With the news, Topps also released a preliminary mock-up … [Read more...]
Favre Private Signing Getting Press
There is no shortage of Brett Favre autographs, but apparently no shortage of buyers either. Favre, who began doing small private signings not long after his arrival in Green Bay in 1992, has continued to keep the Sharpie handy as his career moves forward. His latest private signing deal is with Radtke Sports, which has had Favre in for autographs before. This time, … [Read more...]
Authentication Keeps MLB, Collectors Busy
Major League Baseball keeps tabs on game-used items, while collectors work to authenticate pieces from the past. … [Read more...]
Robinson Jersey Tops Slugger Sale
A collector in Hong Kong surrendered that 1948 Jackie Robinson game-worn jersey to the Louisville Slugger Auction. It has a new, anonymous home. … [Read more...]
Babe Ruth Autographed Baseball Graded PSA 9 Brings $32K
A high grade Babe Ruth autographed baseball was among some of the bigger ticket items in a sale conducted by Historic Auctions. … [Read more...]