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    Wheatland Auction Opens with Over 700 Collectible Lots Featuring Rare Mickey Mantle Card and More

    Wheatland Auction Services is currently hosting an extensive online auction that includes over 700 diverse lots. This collection features everything from rare vintage cards, like a scarcely distributed early 1950s Wheaties Mickey Mantle card, to modern sports memorabilia, with the auction...
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    Detailed Recap of Robert Edward Auctions' Stellar $15.4 Million Spring Catalog Sale

    The Spring Catalog Auction hosted by Robert Edward Auctions culminated in a remarkable total sales figure of $15.4 million. This event was highlighted by the sale of high-grade vintage card sets, a rare Mickey Mantle rookie card, and Michael Jordan's rookie sneakers, illustrating robust...
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    Preview of the 2023 Panini Clearly Donruss Football Set

    Scheduled for release on May 8th, 2024, the 2023 Panini Clearly Donruss Football collection offers a fresh take on the traditional Donruss cards by featuring designs printed on clear acetate. This new edition follows in the footsteps of its predecessors by bringing an innovative aesthetic to...
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    Tom Brady Autograph Event Leaves Collectors Disappointed and Disgruntled

    A special autograph session with Tom Brady, which was part of a larger motivational speaking event in Miami, has resulted in significant dissatisfaction among collectors due to the unexpectedly poor quality of the autographs. The anticipation surrounding a special autograph session with NFL...
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    Victor Wembanyama Rookie Card Sets New Auction Record with $516,000 Sale

    A rookie card of basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama has broken records by selling for $516,000 at a PWCC Marketplace auction. This Panini Prizm First Off the Line Black Shimmer card now holds the title for the highest price ever paid for a Wembanyama rookie card. In a landmark event for sports...
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    Trading Card Turmoil: Licensing Disputes Disturb Soccer Sticker Collectors in the UK

    The rivalry between trading card giants Fanatics/Topps and Panini has escalated, affecting soccer sticker collections in the UK. Fans express frustration as the 2024 Topps Euro sticker set includes players from non-qualifying teams and omits key players due to licensing conflicts. A...
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    Unveiling the 2023-24 Panini Recon Basketball Collection: A Treasure Trove of Victor Wembanyama Rookie Cards

    Slated for a May 1st release, the 2023-24 Panini Recon Basketball collection promises an exciting array of collectibles for basketball enthusiasts and card collectors alike. Each Hobby box in this collection includes ten packs, with each pack containing six cards. This means collectors can...
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    Rare Memorabilia on Sale: Muhammad Ali’s Gifted Punching Bag to Elton John

    A significant piece of memorabilia, a punching bag gifted by Muhammad Ali to Sir Elton John, is currently available for sale at M.S. Rau, a renowned antique dealer in New Orleans. This item, priced at $38,500, carries deep historical and sentimental value, representing the friendship between...
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    Fanatics to Launch Groundbreaking Sports Collecting Event in NYC This Summer

    Fanatics is debuting a unique sports collecting festival called Fanatics Fest NYC, set to take place at the Javits Center from August 16-18. This event promises a dynamic blend of sports, entertainment, and exclusive collectibles, featuring celebrity athlete appearances and innovative...
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    Unresolved Sale of $3.7 Million O-Pee-Chee Hockey Card Case Awaits New Enthusiast

    After purchasing a rare 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card case for $3.7 million, buyer Jack Arshawsky is on a quest to find a more passionate collector to assume ownership, as the valuable item remains housed at Heritage Auctions. The saga of a 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card case, which fetched...
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    2023-24 Panini Select Basketball Set to Hit Shelves with Exciting Features

    As the NBA playoffs heat up, the 2023-24 Panini Select Basketball collection will soon be available, offering collectors a vibrant mix of autographs, memorabilia, and exclusive parallels, set for release on May 10. As the NBA season reaches its climax, the 2023-24 Panini Select Basketball will...
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    Rare 1950s Knicks Uniforms Up for Grabs at Heritage Auctions

    Heritage Auctions is set to auction off vintage 1950s New York Knicks uniforms, including pieces worn by Connie Simmons, George Kaftan, and Al McGuire, from their 1951-52 NBA Finals season. These highly sought-after memorabilia represent a significant era in basketball history. As the New York...
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    Enhanced Insurance Protection Now Available for Canadian Sports Memorabilia Collectors

    NFP, in partnership with Berkley Asset Protection, has rolled out a specialized insurance program aimed at providing comprehensive coverage for collectors of sports memorabilia in Canada, filling gaps often left by standard homeowners insurance. NFP, a leading property and casualty brokerage...
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    Historic 1968 Topps Baseball Card Set Sells for Over $1 Million at Auction

    A meticulously maintained set of 1968 Topps baseball cards, nearly all graded PSA 10, was sold for a total of $1.1 million by Mile High Card Company, reflecting the high value collectors place on pristine vintage sports cards. At a recent auction by Mile High Card Company, a set of 1968 Topps...
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    Tim Hortons’ “Greatest Duos” Card Promotion Takes Canada by Storm

    Tim Hortons has launched its “Greatest Duos” hockey card promotion, featuring Connor Bedard rookie cards, causing unprecedented excitement with many stores selling out on the first day. This series celebrates notable hockey pairings and offers collectors the chance to win significant prizes. On...
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    Connor Bedard's Surprise Autographs Highlight National Hockey Card Day 2024

    The recent National Hockey Card Day saw an unprecedented level of participation and excitement, largely due to unexpected autographs from rookie sensation Connor Bedard in the free promotional packs distributed by Upper Deck. National Hockey Card Day on April 13, 2024, turned into an...
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    Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Accused of Misusing Star's Funds for Personal Gain

    Federal charges have been brought against Ippei Mizuhara, interpreter for MLB player Shohei Ohtani, alleging he misappropriated millions from Ohtani’s accounts to cover personal expenses, including purchasing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of baseball cards. Ippei Mizuhara, who has...
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    Paul McInnis Auction to Showcase Extraordinary Pre-War Baseball Memorabilia for Scholarship Fund

    The extensive Harry W. O'Brien Collection, featuring rare pre-war baseball cards and vintage comics, will be auctioned by Paul McInnis Auctioneer to benefit the University of New Hampshire Scholarship Fund. An impressive collection of pre-war baseball tobacco and gum cards, along with vintage...
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    2023-24 Panini Impeccable Basketball Returns Next Month

    2023-24 Panini Impeccable Basketball: A Must-Have for NBA Collectors The 2023-24 Panini Impeccable Basketball is making a triumphant return, and fans are buzzing with excitement. As the NBA Playoffs heat up, collectors can look forward to this high-end product that combines elegance, autographs...
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    Walter Johnson's Historic Senators Jersey Heads to Heritage Auctions

    A Washington Senators jersey worn by the legendary Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson is set to be auctioned this spring by Heritage Auctions. This piece, dating from Johnson's tenure with the Senators between 1919 and 1922, represents a rare slice of baseball history, with only one other known...
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