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    2024 Topps Chrome Black Baseball Set to Shine with New Features

    The highly anticipated 2024 Topps Chrome Black Baseball collection is slated to debut in April, offering collectors an early glimpse at non-flagship rookie cards for the MLB season, just four months after the release of its 2023 counterpart. This marks the fifth consecutive year for this...
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    SCP's Spring Premier Auction Showcases George Mikan Warm-Up Suit and High-Grade Vintage Cards

    SCP Auctions' Spring Premier catalog is set to dazzle collectors with the only known George Mikan Minneapolis Lakers warmup suit, signed by the basketball legend himself. Dating back to the NBA's infancy, this unique piece, complete with jacket and pants signed by Mikan, comes with an LOA from...
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    Heritage Spring Auction Shines with Rare Cobb Card and Ruth Rookie

    The Heritage Auctions' Spring Sports Card sale witnessed the sale of a rare T206 Ty Cobb card with a Cobb tobacco advertisement on the back for $432,000, highlighting its rarity and desirability among collectors. Not as widely recognized as the Honus Wagner card, this Ty Cobb variant is noted...
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    Topps Secures Extended Partnership with Formula 1 for Trading Cards and Stickers

    Formula 1 has reaffirmed its commitment to Topps, a Fanatics-owned company, by renewing an exclusive trading card and sticker partnership for multiple years. This agreement ensures that Topps remains the official licensee for the globally acclaimed racing series. Since acquiring the rights in...
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    Weiss Auction Features Historic Sports Memorabilia Including Babe Ruth Autographs

    Weiss Auctions' latest catalog offers an impressive array of sports memorabilia, spanning four decades of Topps baseball card sets, autographs from legends like Babe Ruth, and a 1936 Berlin Olympic torch. Notably, the auction includes a rare autographed 1952 Topps Roy Campanella card, currently...
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    Legendary Baseball Cards and Memorabilia Up for Auction

    This spring, Huggins & Scott presents an auction not to be missed by baseball memorabilia enthusiasts, showcasing a rare T206 Sherry “Magie” error card alongside over 1,600 exceptional lots. This notable auction event also introduces to the public a set of 1910 Baltimore News Orioles cards...
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    Topps Releases Victor Wembanyama's Signature in Upcoming Baseball Card Release

    Topps, facing a delay in producing basketball cards, is ingeniously making the most of its autograph agreement with Victor Wembanyama. In its soon-to-be-released Dynasty Baseball collection, collectors will find two cards that feature Wembanyama's autograph: one is a dual autograph card with...
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    PSA Adjusts Collectors Club Fee to $149

    Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) has updated its Collectors Club membership fee, increasing it from the previous $99 to $149. To compensate for the price adjustment and add value for its members, PSA has established a collaboration with Fanatics Live, granting members credit for use on...
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    Topps Unveils Exclusive March Madness Basketball Card Collection in Collaboration with NCAA

    For the first time, Topps has introduced a special Bowman U March Madness card series, capitalizing on its NIL agreements with a select group of collegiate athletes. This series, which marks a significant collaboration between Topps and the NCAA, was launched online through the Topps NOW...
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    Heritage Auctions Features Shaquille O'Neal's Lakers Gear from Kobe Bryant's Debut Game in Exclusive Sale

    In its exclusive "Treasures from Planet Hollywood" auction, Heritage Auctions presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of NBA legacy: Shaquille O'Neal's complete Los Angeles Lakers uniform from the 1996-97 season. This particular uniform holds historical significance as it was worn by O'Neal...
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    The Spring Surge of Sports Card Releases: From the Diamond to the Gridiron

    As March fades into April, collectors are set to be treated to a rich variety of sports card drops, featuring everything from the bright prospects of baseball to the seasoned warriors of football. The transition from March to April in 2024 marks a significant period for sports card enthusiasts...
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    Sotheby's Presents "Sports Week": A Stellar Auction Event Featuring Legendary Sports Memorabilia

    Sotheby's is gearing up for an extraordinary event next month, "Sports Week," a one-week series of sports-themed auctions that will spotlight memorabilia from some of the most iconic figures and moments in modern sports history. Set in New York, the event comprises six live and online auctions...
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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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