One of the hobby’s trading card marketplaces is suing Beckett over a Steph Curry rookie card it graded six years ago that was later discovered to have been trimmed. In its complaint filed in U.S. District Court and first reported by attorney Paul Lesko, Alt is suing for negligent misrepresentation to recover what it says is the current fair market value for the … [Read more...] about Notes: Alt Sues Beckett Over Curry Card; Golfer Sued by Family Over Memorabilia; McDavid Auction, More
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Notes: Fred Claire Collection; High-Grade Clemente, Curry RCs; MeiGray Expo
Items from the personal collection of long time Dodgers general manager Fred Claire are being offered in the current SCP Auctions catalog, including several championship rings and press pins. Claire was the club’s GM from 1987 to 1998. A portion of the proceeds from each of Claire's items in the auction will go to the City of Hope. ----- The trickle down impact of … [Read more...] about Notes: Fred Claire Collection; High-Grade Clemente, Curry RCs; MeiGray Expo
Record Hammer Price for The Hammer
One of the hobby’s most popular post-War baseball cards has a new record price. A 1954 Topps Hank Aaron rookie card graded Mint 9 by PSA sold for $720,000 late Thursday night, breaking the old mark of $645,000. The card sold by PWCC is one of only 25 graded PSA 9 (there are two 10s) out of more than 6,000 examined by the company. The previous record had been set by … [Read more...] about Record Hammer Price for The Hammer
Notes: Topps Surveys Sellers; Big Ticket Card Auction; PSA Grades Almost 1 Million Cards in July, UD S2 Fanatics Factory Set; Game Worn News
Topps’ parent company is surveying hobby shops, breakers and online sellers. Fanatics posted an online form Tuesday afternoon that has several questions listed. They say they’re trying to gain insight into the businesses that sell sports and entertainment cards. “We’re taking steps to improve our business and that doesn’t happen without valuable, direct … [Read more...] about Notes: Topps Surveys Sellers; Big Ticket Card Auction; PSA Grades Almost 1 Million Cards in July, UD S2 Fanatics Factory Set; Game Worn News
Triple Logoman Jordan, Kobe, LeBron Brings $1.68 Million in Goldin Auction
Modern basketball cards were the big sellers as Goldin wrapped up its National Elite Auction late Saturday night. Topping the list of high end items was the 2006-07 Upper Deck Exquisite All-NBA Access Triple Logoman card featuring game-used NBA logo patches from Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. The 1/1 card, designated "Authentic" by PSA sold for $1.68 million … [Read more...] about Triple Logoman Jordan, Kobe, LeBron Brings $1.68 Million in Goldin Auction
Russell, Dr. J Jerseys Combine for $1.5 Million+
A Bill Russell jersey photo matched to Game 7 of the 1966 NBA Finals and signed by the Boston Celtics great sold for $966,000 late Saturday night at Goldin Auctions. It was the third Russell jersey sold at auction December of last year. The first two came from his personal collection and the one sold by Goldin contained a 2009 letter of authenticity from Russell. … [Read more...] about Russell, Dr. J Jerseys Combine for $1.5 Million+
Notes: 1/1 Curry Rookie; Jackie, Jack Photos Sell; Fenway Show; NSCC Dealer Alert
The basketball card landscape was a bit different a dozen years ago. Panini was in its first year as a manufacturer. Topps still had a license... and the "1 of 1" phrase wasn't nearly as ubiquitous. In fact, the top rookie from that 2009-10 season has just two 1/1s--and one of them is on the auction block. Goldin Auctions is offering the Steph Curry 1/1 Logoman from … [Read more...] about Notes: 1/1 Curry Rookie; Jackie, Jack Photos Sell; Fenway Show; NSCC Dealer Alert
Notes: Mahomes Offer Accepted; Big Curry Sale; Expo’s New Dates; Jersey News
Ending his season on a sour note didn’t dampen the enthusiasm for Patrick Mahomes—at least not one collector who just bought a 2017 Panini Flawless Rookie Patch Autograph parallel numbered to 5. That buyer paid $115,000 on offer to Collectable shareholders who voted in favor of accepting the deal this week. The card was originally put into IPO by Collectable … [Read more...] about Notes: Mahomes Offer Accepted; Big Curry Sale; Expo’s New Dates; Jersey News
Notes: Philly Show Signers; Big Dynasty Pull; $3.3 Million NT Buy; Solution for Slippery Shoe Boxes
The Philly Show returns to the Valley Forge Casino Resort March 4-6. The initial list of autograph signers has been announced and it includes a well-known quintet. Julius Erving will headline the show on Saturday. Mike Schmidt, Steve Carlton, Pete Rose and LeSean McCoy will also appear. More signers are expected to be announced in the coming days. One of the big hits … [Read more...] about Notes: Philly Show Signers; Big Dynasty Pull; $3.3 Million NT Buy; Solution for Slippery Shoe Boxes
Notes: Brady ‘GOAT’ Autographed Gamer; Nashville Shop Burglary; Curry Card Offer; Feel Good TTM Request
Tom Brady proclaims himself the greatest quarterback of all-time in an inscription on the jersey he wore in the last regular season game of Tampa Bay’s 2020-21 championship season. The autographed jersey—complete with captain’s patch—is at Goldin Auctions. The dark-colored Tampa Bay Bucs jersey was donned by Brady in a win over the Atlanta Falcons last … [Read more...] about Notes: Brady ‘GOAT’ Autographed Gamer; Nashville Shop Burglary; Curry Card Offer; Feel Good TTM Request