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Caitlin Clark, Iowa Basketball Phenom, Sets Women’s Card Sales Records
Caitlin Clark, the breakout star of the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team, continues to shine both on and off the court. Not only is she captivating fans with her extraordinary performances, but she is also making significant waves in the world of sports memorabilia. The 2023 Naismith Women’s Player of the Year, known for her…
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Bob Beamon’s Iconic 1968 Olympic Medal Goes Under the Hammer at Christie’s
Bob Beamon, the legendary athlete who set a world record in the long jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics, is preparing to part with the gold medal he earned for this historic achievement. The medal, which commemorates Beamon’s astounding leap of 29 feet, 2 1/2 inches, will be auctioned off at Christie’s Auction House as…
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Fanatics Launches ‘The Ten’ Program to Reward Collectors for Finding Top Sports Cards
Fanatics Collectibles, in partnership with Fanatics Live, has introduced an exciting new program called ‘The Ten’. This initiative is designed to celebrate and reward collectors who discover the top 10 sports cards on the market. Taking inspiration from popular lists like the “Billboard Hot 100” and the FBI’s “Most Wanted”, ‘The Ten’ showcases a dynamic…
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Historic Baseball Memorabilia Steals the Show in Clean Sweep Auctions’ 2024 Premiere
In Clean Sweep Auctions’ highly anticipated premiere event of 2024, baseball enthusiasts and collectors are flocking to browse through an extensive collection of pre-War baseball cards and memorabilia. Among the highlights are two exceptionally rare T206 cards, which are highly coveted by vintage baseball collectors worldwide. One of the notable offerings is a T206 Ray…
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Hot Athletes in January 2024: The Hottest Collectibles on Auction Sites
In the competitive world of sports collectibles, certain players become the talk of the town, captivating collectors with their exceptional talents and promising careers. From football to baseball, and soccer to hockey, these athletes have become the focal point of collectors’ interests, driving up demand for their memorabilia. Let’s take a closer look at some…
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Memory Lane’s Exclusive Vintage Card Auction Showcases Sports History
Memory Lane’s Premier Auction is captivating collectors and sports enthusiasts alike with its exclusive selection of rare vintage sports cards. This distinguished event, running until February 4th, presents a meticulously curated collection of 120 cards that are sure to impress. One of the crown jewels of the auction is the highly sought-after 1909 T204 Ramly…
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Sports Collectible Market Sees Significant Decline in 2023
The sports collectible market saw a significant downturn in 2023, according to a report by Altan Insights, a company that monitors sales across various collectible markets. Using data from Card Ladder, Altan Insights observed a downward trend that began about 18 months ago and continued throughout the year. One of the key findings of the…
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Historic Babe Ruth Rookie Season Postcard Set for Million-Dollar Auction
An exceedingly rare and highly sought-after 1915 Boston Red Sox team postcard, which notably includes Babe Ruth in his debut season, is set to be featured in an upcoming auction later this month. This piece of baseball memorabilia is one of just ten such graded postcards known to exist, making it a remarkable find for…
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Upper Deck and NHL Alumni Association Extend Partnership to Preserve Hockey Heritage
Upper Deck, a renowned name in the trading card industry, has recently reaffirmed its commitment to preserving hockey history and memorabilia by extending its licensing arrangement with the NHL Alumni Association (NHLAA). This strategic move solidifies Upper Deck’s position as the sole licensed producer of physical trading cards featuring over a thousand former NHL athletes.…
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Michael Jordan’s Championship Sneakers Head to Auction: A Collectible Ensemble
In an incredible event for basketball enthusiasts and collectors alike, a set of six sneakers worn by the legendary Michael Jordan during his NBA championship-winning games is now up for auction. These iconic pieces of sports history, privately held until now, are set to be sold to the highest bidder at an upcoming auction organized…