At the professional level, she's offered tantalizing glimpses of the skill that made her an amateur legend and despite a year-long injury battle, it's probably a good idea not to sleep on Sabrina Ionescu rookie cards. As the trading card market continues to draw more widespread interest, women's sports cards are gaining a newfound respect and the 2020s could be a big one for … [Read more...] about Sabrina Ionescu Rookie Cards, Most Watched eBay Auctions
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eBay Says Interest in Women’s Sports Cards on the Rise
If you sell cards and you’re ignoring the market for female athletes, you might be making a mistake. New data from eBay reveals some sizeable sales numbers for women's sports cards. WNBA, women’s soccer and tennis are just three sports where interest has been on the rise over the last couple of years. eBay says sales of WNBA trading cards are up more than 1,100% in … [Read more...] about eBay Says Interest in Women’s Sports Cards on the Rise
Notes: Great Sy Berger Quote; Zion/RJ Charity Auction Back Up; Win a LeBron Rookie; Women’s World Cup Photos
We've uncovered a great old quote from the legendary late Topps executive Sy Berger in which he spoke of how the radical change in how men groomed themselves was impacting his company. Eagle-eyed collectors often noticed that in the 1960s, Topps sometimes used the same player photo across multiple years. In a September 6, 1970 United Press International Story on … [Read more...] about Notes: Great Sy Berger Quote; Zion/RJ Charity Auction Back Up; Win a LeBron Rookie; Women’s World Cup Photos
King’s “Battle of the Sexes” Racquet Brings Record Price
The racquet used by Billie Jean King in the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” match against Bobby Riggs sold at auction Wednesday afternoon for $125,000, believed to be the highest price ever paid for a single piece of women’s sports memorabilia. The racquet was part of Bonham’s “Voices of the 20th Century” auction held in New York. The match, held with much fanfare and on … [Read more...] about King’s “Battle of the Sexes” Racquet Brings Record Price