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eBay Inc., alongside Collectors, the parent company of PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), has successfully completed a series of strategic deals


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  • May 14, 2024, 11:32 am

eBay Inc., alongside Collectors, the parent company of PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), has successfully completed a series of strategic deals


eBay Inc. and Collectors, the parent company of PSA, recently finalized a series of strategic transactions that have reshaped the landscape of the trading card market. These transactions include eBay’s acquisition of Goldin, a prominent collectibles auction h…...

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Michael Jordan's Historic NBA Finals Photo Sells for Over $11,000 at Auction


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  • May 13, 2024, 10:22 pm

Michael Jordan's Historic NBA Finals Photo Sells for Over $11,000 at Auction


A renowned photograph of Michael Jordan from the 1991 NBA Finals, showcasing his iconic in-game maneuver, has been sold for $11,629. The auction also featured memorable sports photographs, including those of baseball greats Bob Feller and Satchel Paige. A sig…...

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Over $50,000 Worth of Stolen Sports Memorabilia Recovered by RCMP in British Columbia


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  • May 12, 2024, 10:18 pm

Over $50,000 Worth of Stolen Sports Memorabilia Recovered by RCMP in British Columbia


The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have made a significant recovery of stolen sports memorabilia in British Columbia, retrieving items worth over $50,000. The investigation reveals a recent pattern of thefts from storage units, and officials suspect the…...

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Sneak Peek: 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Collection


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  • May 12, 2024, 11:17 am

Sneak Peek: 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Collection


As the current NHL season winds down, production is already underway for the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey, the flagship NHL trading card product set to release this fall. This eagerly anticipated collection will feature hobby boxes packed with 12 packs,…...

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Victor Wembanyama's Topps NOW Rookie Card Breaks Sales Record


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  • May 10, 2024, 10:12 pm

Victor Wembanyama's Topps NOW Rookie Card Breaks Sales Record


In a record-breaking event for Topps NOW, Victor Wembanyama's Rookie of the Year card has become the highest-selling card in the platform's history, with 113,777 units sold within just 72 hours. Summary: Victor Wembanyama's Rookie of the Year card has achieve…...

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Surging Interest in Anthony Edwards' Trading Cards: Over $3 Million Sold on eBay


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  • May 10, 2024, 6:26 am

Surging Interest in Anthony Edwards' Trading Cards: Over $3 Million Sold on eBay


The market for trading cards featuring Anthony Edwards, the rising NBA star from the Minnesota Timberwolves, is experiencing a significant upturn. Recent data shows that 30,000 of his cards have been sold on eBay in just three weeks, totaling nearly $3 millio…...

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Mickey Mantle's 1953 World Series Bat Available at Heritage Auctions


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  • May 10, 2024, 6:16 am

Mickey Mantle's 1953 World Series Bat Available at Heritage Auctions


A bat wielded by Mickey Mantle during the 1953 World Series, which later became a youth banquet prize, is currently being auctioned by Heritage Auctions. The bat's rich history has already driven bids over $200,000. Heritage Auctions is offering a unique item…...

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High-Value Baseball Card Heist at Ohio Convention Shocks Collectors


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  • May 10, 2024, 5:15 am

High-Value Baseball Card Heist at Ohio Convention Shocks Collectors


A collection of baseball cards worth over $2 million, set to be showcased at the Strongsville Sports Collectors Convention, has gone missing from an Ohio hotel. This shipment included 54 precious cards, many of which are exceedingly rare. In a startling incid…...

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Over 120 Christy Mathewson Artifacts Available for Auction


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  • May 9, 2024, 6:20 am

Over 120 Christy Mathewson Artifacts Available for Auction


Hunt Auctions is presenting a significant collection of Christy Mathewson memorabilia, featuring more than 120 items from the baseball Hall of Famer’s career and personal life. This collection includes unique artifacts like his military gear and personal corr…...

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Pete Rose Featured in 2024 Bowman Baseball Cards, Ending Long MLB Hiatus


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  • May 9, 2024, 5:32 am

Pete Rose Featured in 2024 Bowman Baseball Cards, Ending Long MLB Hiatus


Pete Rose, once banned from Major League Baseball, is set to appear in 2024 Bowman Baseball packs, marking his first inclusion in MLB-licensed products since 1989. The series will showcase Retrofractor cards, including autographed versions of the legendary pl…...

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Fanatics Secures Premier League Trading Card and Sticker Rights for 2025


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  • May 9, 2024, 5:27 am

Fanatics Secures Premier League Trading Card and Sticker Rights for 2025


Starting in 2025, Fanatics will produce trading cards and stickers for the Premier League, having successfully reacquired the rights previously held by Panini. This deal reinforces Fanatics' growing presence in the global sports memorabilia market. Fanatics h…...

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Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama Memorabilia Hit Record Prices at Goldin Auctions


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  • May 8, 2024, 6:12 am

Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama Memorabilia Hit Record Prices at Goldin Auctions


Goldin Auctions' April Elite sale saw a surge in prices for memorabilia associated with NBA players Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama, including a record sale for an Edwards jersey and significant bids for Wembanyama rookie cards. The recent Goldin Auctio…...

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Exceptional Sports Memorabilia Featured in Robert Edward Auctions' May Event


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  • May 8, 2024, 5:22 am

Exceptional Sports Memorabilia Featured in Robert Edward Auctions' May Event


Robert Edward Auctions hosts its May Encore auction, presenting a vast array of sports collectibles, including historically significant baseball card sets and a unique Honus Wagner signed check. The auction, featuring over 3,600 lots, captures the evolution o…...

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Uncertainty Surrounds Marvin Harrison Jr.'s NFL Card and Autograph Rights


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  • May 7, 2024, 6:06 am

Uncertainty Surrounds Marvin Harrison Jr.'s NFL Card and Autograph Rights


After being drafted by the Arizona Cardinals, Marvin Harrison Jr. finds his NFL-related trading card and autograph rights in a state of limbo. Despite a prior licensing deal with Fanatics, his NFL Players Inc. group licensing agreement remains unsigned. Marvi…...

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Fanatics/Topps Innovates with New Bat Knob Card Concept


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  • May 3, 2024, 7:24 pm

Fanatics/Topps Innovates with New Bat Knob Card Concept


In a creative melding of sports equipment and memorabilia, Fanatics/Topps has introduced an innovative type of baseball card that incorporates bat knobs into the card design. The company has started producing bats for numerous players with the small images of…...

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Whatnot Expands Auction Options with New Long-Duration Listings


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  • May 3, 2024, 7:18 pm

Whatnot Expands Auction Options with New Long-Duration Listings


Whatnot, recognized for its quick, often five-second live auctions, is now offering a more traditional auction experience with its latest update. The live streaming platform, popular among collectors and sellers, has introduced a new option that allows for au…...

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Rare Historical Photographs Highlight RMY Auctions' Latest Offering


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  • May 3, 2024, 7:12 pm

Rare Historical Photographs Highlight RMY Auctions' Latest Offering


RMY Auctions' May event presents an intriguing collection of photographs that capture pivotal moments in sports and entertainment history. Among the standout items is a significant black and white photograph from 1948, featuring baseball legends Satchel Paige…...

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Fanatics/Topps Sets the Stage for Diverse and Dynamic Sports Card Releases


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  • May 1, 2024, 7:06 pm

Fanatics/Topps Sets the Stage for Diverse and Dynamic Sports Card Releases


As Fanatics/Topps approaches the acquisition of the NBA license in a year and the NFL rights in two years, the company is not slowing down on its sports card production. The plans for an array of card releases were outlined during their recent Industry Confer…...

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