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Michael Jordan’s Championship Sneakers Sold for $8 Million
In a monumental event for sports memorabilia, a set of sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during the clinching games of all six of his NBA championships was auctioned for an astounding $8,032,800. Hosted by Sotheby’s, the auction featured The Dynasty Collection, a series of sneakers that not only symbolize Jordan’s unparalleled career but also his…
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Celebrating Emmitt Smith: A 30th Anniversary Auction of Super Bowl Memorabilia
Thirty years ago, Emmitt Smith had a season that made him a legend in the world of professional sports. As a running back for the Dallas Cowboys, Smith secured the NFL MVP award, won a Super Bowl championship, and even took home the Super Bowl MVP honors. These incredible achievements have immortalized Smith in the…
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Topps Reclaims UFC Trading Card License in New Deal with Fanatics Collectibles
In an exciting turn of events for both trading card enthusiasts and mixed martial arts fans, the UFC trading card license is returning to Topps. This comes as a result of a newly formed exclusive multi-year agreement between Topps and Fanatics Collectibles. The announcement of this collaboration on Wednesday has brought Topps back into the…
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Rare Discovery: Unopened 1963 Exhibit Baseball Cards Emerge from the Past
In a thrilling development for sports memorabilia enthusiasts, a collection of approximately 2,000 unopened 1963 Exhibit baseball cards has recently emerged from the depths of time. These cards, still sealed within their original brown packaging, represent a truly unique and significant find within the hobby, especially considering their untouched state. The discovery was made public…
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Panini America Signs Exclusive Trading Card Deal with Promising Quarterback Julian Sayin
In a modern showdown reminiscent of the historic rivalry between Bowman and Topps, the trading card industry is witnessing a heated competition as companies vie for exclusive contracts with not only professional athletes but also college and high school stars. The latest development in this competitive landscape comes from Panini America, who recently announced an…
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Iconic Signed Photo of Ruth and Gehrig by Arthur Hull Hits the Auction Block
In the world of baseball memorabilia, there are certain pieces that hold immense historical significance and tell captivating stories. One such artifact is a recently discovered photograph of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, signed by the iconic duo themselves and authenticated as a Type 1 original. This photograph, taken by celebrated photographer Arthur Hull, showcases…
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Leaf Trading Cards Revives Press Pass with Innovative Trading Card Line Featuring JuJu Lewis
Leaf Trading Cards has made a significant announcement in the trading card industry with its acquisition of the iconic trading card brand, Press Pass. Known for its innovative approach to memorabilia cards, Press Pass left a void in the market when it ceased operations in 2015. However, Leaf Trading Cards is now taking the reins…
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Babe Ruth’s Dual-Signed 1916 World Series Glove Heads to Auction
A remarkable piece of sports memorabilia is set to take center stage at the upcoming Heritage Auctions. This auction will feature a baseball glove from 1916, signed not once, but twice, by none other than the legendary Babe Ruth. The glove’s historical significance and rarity have experts projecting a final hammer price surpassing $1 million.…
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Exciting Sports Card Releases: Late January to Mid-February 2024
The sports card community is buzzing with excitement as the late-January to mid-February period brings a plethora of highly anticipated releases. From elite basketball sets to comprehensive hockey collections, collectors have plenty to look forward to in the coming weeks. Closing Out January: 1. 2022-23 Panini Immaculate Basketball (Available from 1/31): Finally hitting the shelves…
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