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    Highlights from Lelands' 2024 Winter Classic Auction: Rare Sports Memorabilia Draws Big Bids

    At the close of Lelands' 2024 Winter Classic Auction, a 1960 Roberto Clemente game-worn jersey emerged as a top lot, selling for $256,714. This gray, vest-style jersey from a championship year for Clemente was highly praised and received an 'excellent' grade from SGC. Another highlight was a...
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    CCG Acquires Autograph Authentication Leader JSA to Enhance Collector Services

    In a significant development for the collectibles market, Certified Collectibles Group (CCG), known for its CGC grading services, has announced its acquisition of James Spence Authentication (JSA), a key player in autograph authentication. This merger is set to provide a comprehensive suite of...
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    Premiere of the Luxe 2022-23 Panini Flawless Basketball Series: A Collector’s Dream

    The long-awaited 2022-23 Panini Flawless Basketball collection is finally making its debut next week, packed in its signature sleek metal briefcase. This premium edition offers collectors a lavish assortment of cards featuring autographs, embedded gems, and authentic memorabilia from game-worn...
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    "Jackie Robinson and the Color Line": A Special Exhibition Celebrating Baseball's Integration Era

    The journey of baseball towards integration is the focus of a forthcoming exhibit, "Jackie Robinson and the Color Line," opening April 15 at the Gitterman Gallery in New York, on the occasion of Major League Baseball's Jackie Robinson Day, running through May 24. Curated from the extensive...
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    Cincinnati Welcomes a New Addition to the Sports Card Show Circuit

    Cincinnati is gearing up for a new addition to its sports card show lineup, hosted at the Boys & Girls Club of West Chester/Liberty, OH. J&J All-Star Sports, known for organizing the Midwest Monster in Indianapolis and various other shows across the Midwest, is set to begin a series of monthly...
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    Heritage Auctions Spotlights Rare Mickey Mantle Photo Among Baseball Memorabilia Gems

    In a notable auction, Heritage Auctions features a rare Mickey Mantle photo from 1951, once owned by Jack Kramer and pivotal in baseball card history, among other significant sports photographs. Jack Kramer, celebrated for his major league career spanning from the late 1930s to the early 1950s...
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    Love of the Game Auctions Hosts Monumental Sale Featuring Babe Ruth Bat and More

    In a landmark event for collectors and sports history aficionados, Love of the Game Auctions (LOTG) has launched what stands as its grandest auction ever, with an offering of approximately 1,500 lots. The auction is anchored by a Babe Ruth game model bat from the 1918-1921 period, boasting a PSA...
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    A Treasure Trove of Sports History: REA's March Auction Unveils Rare Collectibles

    This March, Robert Edward Auctions (REA) is set to thrill the collecting community with its latest Encore Auction, presenting an unparalleled selection of sports memorabilia and cards. The auction features an astounding array of over 3,400 items, showcasing a journey through sports history from...
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    Lakers' Game-Worn Jerseys Hit the Auction Block for Charity; Topps Clinches Exclusive Team GB Card Deal

    In an exciting development for sports memorabilia collectors and philanthropists, MeiGray has launched a charity auction featuring jerseys worn by members of the Los Angeles Lakers, including superstar LeBron James. This auction, born from a partnership with the Lakers established last year...
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    This Week in Sports Card Releases

    The sports card landscape is buzzing with excitement as new releases hit the shelves, offering collectors and enthusiasts a treasure trove of options. From basketball’s rising stars to football’s post-season highlights, and even a historic release in the golf realm, there’s no shortage of...
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    eBay Trends Highlight New Favorites in NFL Card Collecting for 2023 Season

    As the NFL free agency period sees its fair share of excitement, the realm of football card collecting is witnessing its own evolution. The 2023 season marked the end of an era with Tom Brady and welcomed a fresh batch of players who have quickly become favorites among collectors, keen on...
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    Heritage Auctions Hits $1 Billion Milestone in Sports Memorabilia

    Twenty years ago, Heritage Auctions embarked on an ambitious journey into the sports memorabilia world, a significant pivot for a company previously known for its expertise in other collectibles. With a compact team in a modest office, the company ventured into unknown territory, according to...
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    Show Off Your 2023-24 Crown Royale Basketball Kaboom! Inserts

    Hey Crown Royale Collectors, The much-anticipated 2023-24 Crown Royale Basketball series has been out for a bit now, and it's that time of year we all look forward to - Kaboom! insert season. These inserts are among the most sought-after in the hobby, known for their explosive artwork and the...
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    Share Your 2023-24 Panini Prizm Basketball Hits Here!

    Hey everyone, With the recent release of the 2023-24 Panini Prizm Basketball series, I'm sure many of you have already dived into your packs, hoping to strike gold with some amazing hits. From dazzling parallels to autographed cards and rare inserts, Prizm never fails to excite. I thought it...
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    Panini America Signs Exclusive Deal with Basketball Phenom Caitlin Clark

    In a pioneering move, Panini America has inked an exclusive multi-year agreement with Caitlin Clark, the University of Iowa's basketball prodigy, making her the first female athlete to headline Panini's trading cards and autographed memorabilia collections. This strategic collaboration...
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    Card Grading Surge: Ohtani and Stroud Dominate February Figures

    The trading card grading landscape witnessed a robust activity in February, with over 1.6 million cards authenticated, showcasing a significant yearly increase. Highlighted athletes, Shohei Ohtani and CJ Stroud, topped the grading charts, reflecting their escalating appeal in the collector's...
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    Heritage Auctions Features Coveted 1928 Greiner's Bread Baseball Cards

    A treasure trove of baseball history is set to capture the attention of collectors at the upcoming Spring Sports Card Catalog sale hosted by Heritage Auctions. This remarkable sale includes a series of seven baseball cards from the 1928 Greiner’s Bread promotion, offering a rare peek into the...
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    Own a Piece of NHL History: Stadium Series Memorabilia Auction Opens

    Exclusive memorabilia from the NHL's exhilarating Stadium Series games, including items from the New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia Flyers, are now available for auction through MeiGray, offering fans a chance to secure a piece of this iconic event. The NHL's Stadium Series, an outdoor...
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    Discover a Rare Treasure: The Die-Cut 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Card on Auction

    In the realm of baseball memorabilia, a truly unique item has surfaced – a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card unlike any other. This distinctive piece, now listed by eBay seller Greg Morris, has been dramatically altered from its original state, presumably as part of a vintage scrapbook creation...
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    John White's 1936 Olympic Gold from "The Boys in the Boat" to Hit the Auction Block

    The Olympic Gold Medal awarded to John White of the celebrated "The Boys in the Boat" 1936 University of Washington rowing team is slated for auction by Grey Flannel Auctions, complete with family provenance. A remarkable piece of Olympic and cinematic history, the Gold Medal won by John White...
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