Shota Imanaga’s breakout 2024 campaign is catching attention far beyond Wrigley Field—and the hobby market is taking notice in a big way. At Goldin’s April Elite Auction, a one-of-a-kind Topps Rookie Debut Patch Autograph 1/1 card featuring Imanaga sold for $…...
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Topps Chrome Black is back for 2025—and it’s bringing more heat than ever. Collectors who cracked last year’s product will immediately notice a shift: more packs, more cards, and more chances to score a monster pull. In 2024, each hobby box included one encas…...
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A true grail for baseball card collectors has surfaced: the 1998 Skybox E-X Essential Credentials Now Ken Griffey Jr. parallel, serial-numbered 4/10, is under the hammer at Heritage Auctions. Graded Mint 9 by PSA, this card hasn’t been publicly offered since …...
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Lewis Hamilton, fresh into his first season with Ferrari after 12 years at Mercedes, has signed a multi-year deal with Fanatics Collectibles. The agreement covers a dedicated autograph arrangement with Topps—now part of Fanatics—ensuring Hamilton’s signature,…...
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2024 Topps Signature Class: A Fresh Start for Football Collectors Topps has officially entered the modern football card game with a product that refuses to blend in. 2024 Signature Class Football is a daring debut—equal parts sleek design and imaginative crea…...
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John Cena’s Historic Title Win Gets the Topps Now Treatment WWE icon John Cena just made history at WrestleMania 41, and now collectors can mark the moment with a brand-new Topps Now card release that pays tribute to his record-breaking 17th World Championshi…...
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Fanatics Sets Down Roots in London With Its First European Flagship Store The hobby just went global in a major way. Fanatics Collectibles has opened a new flagship store in London, and it’s already being called a turning point for collectors across Europe. L…...
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Baseball’s Bloodline Gets a Boost in 2025 Bowman The legends may have hung up their cleats, but the story is far from over. 2025 Bowman Baseball is set to drop on May 7, and with it comes one of the most exciting generational moments the hobby has seen in yea…...
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Mahomes Returns to Panini Packs with New Autographed Cards for 2025 Patrick Mahomes is once again teaming up with Panini America—and collectors couldn’t be more thrilled. For the first time in five years, new autographed cards from the Kansas City Chiefs quar…...
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A Collector’s Dream Come True in the Middle of a Goodwill Aisle Christopher Kidney wasn’t expecting much when he stopped into his local Goodwill in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. Maybe a vintage jersey, a dusty record, or a forgotten paperback. What he found instead…...
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The Hobby Has Grown Up—and It’s Way More Than Just Cardboard Now What started as a pandemic-time hobby for many has blossomed into something way bigger than expected. While trading cards got a lot of people back into collecting—whether it was chasing rookies …...
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NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen recently made waves in the trading‑card community by acquiring his own Upper Deck Exquisite Dual Logoman Card. Shared via Instagram, the post shows Allen proudly holding the ultra‑premium card, which features authentic patches from…...
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Collectors and hobbyists across the Alamo City are preparing for sticker shock as Boomtown Sports Cards and Pokéshop prepares to adjust its prices. On Thursday, April 17, owner Vic Nava took to Facebook to explain why orders placed on or after Friday, April 1…...
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Panini America has expanded its collaboration with University of Texas quarterback Arch Manning, announcing an exclusive, multi‑year deal to produce officially autographed memorabilia. This marks Manning’s first foray into licensed collectibles beyond trading…...
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As another MLB season kicks off, a fresh wave of talent is poised to capture the attention of both baseball fans and card collectors. Last year’s breakout rookies—Paul Skenes, Jackson Merrill, Jackson Chourio and Wyatt Langford—skyrocketed in value almost ove…...
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Topps is pushing the boundaries of sports‑entertainment collectibles with two ultra‑premium, one‑of‑one autograph patch card releases. Courtesy of Fanatics’ Clay Luraschi, these new sets channel the excitement of WrestleMania and the thrill of a superstar’s f…...
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The 2025 Topps Tribute Baseball release continues its reputation as one of the season’s premier high‑end offerings. Packed with premium autographs, game‑used memorabilia and a thoughtfully curated base set, Tribute brings together today’s stars and the legend…...
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Topps and four‑time All‑Star shortstop Francisco Lindor have agreed to an exclusive partnership that brings his pack‑pulled autographs back to hobby boxes for the first time since 2020—and for the first time ever showcasing him in a New York Mets uniform. The…...
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