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…

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…

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.…

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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Over the weekend, Heritage Auctions’ Winter Sports Card Auction made waves in the collecting world. The star of the show was a premiere SGC graded 1916 M101-5 blank back Babe Ruth rookie card, which fetched an astonishing sale price of $630,000. This particular card, rated 5.5 by SGC, is incredibly rare with only seven other…

The induction of Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton, and Joe Mauer into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024 marks a significant moment in the history of baseball, celebrating the careers of three athletes who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Each of these players has not only demonstrated exceptional skill and consistency on…

As the NFL playoffs grip the sports world, fans aren’t just captivated by the on-field performances of the final four quarterbacks, they are also eagerly bidding on their rookie cards in online auctions. Patrick Mahomes II, Brock Purdy, Lamar Jackson, and Jared Goff are not only making waves with their skills but also in the…

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…

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…