PWCC says it has brokered the sale of one of the two PSA 10 1979-80 Topps Wayne Gretzky rookie cards for $1,050,00. The other card, expected to be released soon on Rally’s fractional shares platform, sold through Heritage Auctions in December for $720,000. There are also two Gretzky O-Pee-Chee rookie cards graded 10. One of those also sold in the same auction … [Read more...]
LeBron, Curry Jerseys Top NBA All-Star Auction
He wasn't the MVP, but that didn't stop bidders from pushing a jersey worn by LeBron James to the top of the list in an auction of jerseys worn in this year's NBA All-Star Game. The #23 shirt donned by the captain of victorious Team LeBron sold for $250,140 in a three-week sale conducted by NBA Auctions. In all, two dozen jerseys worn during the game … [Read more...]
Steph Curry’s Jersey from Game That Derailed Warriors Season Hits Auction
Already facing a difficult road to return to the NBA Finals without Klay Thompson, the Golden State Warriors' season came apart on the night of October 30, 2019. With 8:31 left in the third quarter of the fourth game of the regular season, Steph Curry drove to the basket, but Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes stood in front of him, trying to draw a charge. The two collided and … [Read more...]
Notes: Dan Dischley Passes; KS Man’s 1923 Ruth World Series HR Ball; Lux Blast Rescued from Trash; Curry, Durant Jersey Auctions
If you were an avid baseball card collector from the late 1960s to the early 1980s, you may have subscribed to The Trader Speaks. The man who published that long-running hobby publication was Dan Dischley, who left his job as a New York City cop to serve the growing subscriber base in 1976. Dischley passed away in late September at age 74. "While … [Read more...]
Zion Williamson Summer League Jersey Expected to Fetch Big Price
He has yet to play a regular-season game in the NBA, but Zion Williamson is already setting records. Williamson, the 6-foot-7, 285-pound power forward out of Duke, was drafted No. 1 in this year’s NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. The New York Post, quoting figures from Fanatics.com — an NBA partner that operates the league’s online store and also a store in New … [Read more...]
Jersey Duel: Curry Tops Leonard Again
The Raptors won the series, but bidders preferred Steph Curry to Kawhi Leonard in a recent auction of jerseys from Game 3 of last month’s NBA Finals. Curry’s jersey—the one he donned while scoring a career playoff high 47 points—sold for $70,027 while the black-colored Statement jersey worn by Leonard netted $50,020. Curry's jersey from Game 1 also nipped Leonard when … [Read more...]
Notes: Gehrig Photo Brings $122,713; Curry Tops Leonard at NBA Auctions
That signed Charles Conlon photo of Lou Gehrig, one taken at the same time as his 1933 Goudey baseball card photo was snapped, sold for $122,713 early Sunday morning as SCP Auctions wrapped up the sale of a monumental collection of Yankees memorabilia. The "Pinstripe Dynasty Collection" was a special auction featuring dozens of valuable items collected over many years by an … [Read more...]
NBA Finals Game-Used Items Hit Auction Block
Jerseys worn by the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors in the first game of the 2019 NBA Finals were up for auction before the tip-off of Game 2. NBA Auctions is offering 26 Warriors and Raptors jerseys from the May 30 contest, including those donned by Kawhi Leonard and Steph Curry along with a game-used ball and two nets from the opening game in … [Read more...]
Notes: Curry, Durant Playoff Jerseys Bring Bring $; Fan to Give Pujols Milestone Ball; Hobby Shop Video
The jersey Steph Curry wore to set the record for the most three-point baskets in playoff history sold for $97,790 late last week through NBA Auctions. The jersey was worn last month in the Golden State Warriors' Round 1, Game 1 series with the L.A. Clippers when Curry reached 386 career three-pointers to set the new mark. Curry connected on eight … [Read more...]
Curry’s Jersey from 3-Point Record Game at Auction
The jersey worn by Steph Curry earlier this month when he set the record for most career playoff three pointers is on the auction block. NBA Auctions is offering the Size 46 jersey, worn during the Golden State Warriors' 121-104 Round 1, Game 1 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on April 13 in Oakland. As of Tuesday, bidding had surpassed $14,000 with 17 days left … [Read more...]