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  • 8
    Sep

    New Record for T206 Honus Wagner Authentic

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    A 1909-11 T206 Honus Wagner designated “Authentic” by PSA sold for $1,968,000 in Mile High Card Company’s August 2023 auction ...
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  • 22
    Aug

    Authentic T206 Honus Wagner Coming to Mile High Auction

    Auction News, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Mile High Card Company has announced that a 1909-11 T206 Honus Wagner card will be lot #1 in the company’s ...
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  • 4
    Aug

    $20K Mantle Jersey Fusion Card Pulled, Sold at National

    Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Collector Jak Darby didn’t know quite what he had when he opened a pack of Jersey Fusion at the recent ...
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  • 8
    Jun

    Michael Jordan “Flu Game” Sneakers Up for Auction

    Beckett Updates
    By Mike Payne
    0
    The shoes worn by Michael Jordan during the famous 1997 NBA Finals “flu game” are up for auction by Goldin ...
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  • 30
    May

    USA Baseball Is Home to Exclusive 2023 Stars & Stripes Factory Set

    Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    USA Baseball’s Team Store exclusive 2023 Panini USA Baseball Stars & Stripes 100-card Factory Set will be available starting Wednesday, ...
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  • 25
    May

    1992 Olympics-Worn Michael Jordan Dream Team Tops $3 Million

    Auction News, Basketball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    1
    A truly one-of-a-kind collection has hit the market after Goldin’s 1992 Olympic Dream Team auction closed Wednesday night. The biggest ...
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  • 18
    May

    Jersey Fusion All Sports Offers Series 2

    Multisport
    By Mike Payne
    0
    A second series of Jersey Fusion All Sports has hit the market, featuring original trading cards of familiar and significant ...
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  • 1
    Apr

    Top 100 Baseball Cards of the 1980s

    1980s Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    14
    Ranking the top 100 1980s baseball cards. Dig into the decade's greatest and most iconic baseball cards.
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  • 2
    Mar

    Joe Montana Still Breaking Records – Two-Time Super Bowl-Worn Jersey Brings $1.2 Million

    Auction News, Football Cards, World Of Collectibles
    By Mike Payne
    0
    The red San Francisco 49ers jersey Joe Montana wore in not one, but two Super Bowls sold for a record ...
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  • 28
    Feb

    1916 M101-4 Sporting News Babe Ruth Tops $1.7 Million

    Auction News, Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    2023 has its biggest sale to date — a 1916 M101-4 Sporting News Babe Ruth RC graded by SGC as ...
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  • 6
    Feb

    Super Joe’s Super Stuff: Joe Montana’s Personal Memorabilia Heading to Auction

    Auction News, Football Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Details on Joe Montana selling major pieces from his career including game-used Super Bowl jerseys, Notre Dame helmet and more ...
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  • 31
    Jan

    Lou Gehrig Signed Game-Used Bat Comes to Auction

    Auction News, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Another significant game-used piece has been added to Heritage Auctions’ Winter Platinum Night Catalog Auction Feb. 25-26: a circa 1926-27 ...
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  • 30
    Jan

    Joe DiMaggio Game Jersey Honors Babe Ruth

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Several game-used jerseys will be a part of the Heritage Auctions’ annual Winter Platinum Night Sports Auction (Feb. 25-26), but ...
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  • 26
    Jan

    The Kindest Miscut of All

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    SCP Auctions calls this “the most sought-after miscut card in the hobby,” and really, who could argue that? This miscut ...
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  • 23
    Jan

    Star Crossed: 1980s Star Company Basketball Card Masterclass

    1980s Basketball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    History and legacy of Star Company basketball cards from the 1980s. Includes info on key cards, how to spot fakes ...
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  • 17
    Nov

    Aaron Judge’s 62nd Home Run Ball Headed to Auction

    Auction News, Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Details on the ball from Aaron Judge's 62nd home run of the 2022 season coming up for auction through Goldin.
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  • 14
    Nov

    Babe Ruth Game-Used Glove Brings $1.5 Million

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    A game-used glove worn by Babe Ruth set a record for the most ever paid for a baseball glove, bringing ...
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  • 25
    Jul

    Will This 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Be the First $10 Million Baseball Card?

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    1
    Details on a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card that's expected to top $10 million at auction in August, 2022.
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  • 18
    Jul

    USA Baseball Alumni Dominate Draft’s First Round

    Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    What a night for USA Baseball alumni, as they dominated the first round of the 2022 MLB First-Year Player Draft. ...
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  • 7
    Jul

    Peachstate Hobby Distribution Expands with Purchase of UK Distributor

    Beckett Updates
    By Mike Payne
    0
    The pathway to broader trading card distribution overseas has become more defined with the purchase of Bliss Distribution Limited UK ...
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  • 19
    May

    Babe Ruth: The Sultan of Licensing

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Babe Ruth has been dead 74 years now, but he still is having a better year than the president, bringing ...
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  • 8
    May

    2022 USA Baseball Stars & Stripes Brings Exclusive Complete-Set Blaster

    Beckett Updates
    By Mike Payne
    2
    USA Baseball and Panini are introducing a new, complete-set blaster box of 2022 Panini USA Baseball Stars & Stripes that ...
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  • 28
    Mar

    USA Baseball and Panini Extend Exclusive Deal

    Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Details on USA Baseball and Panini America extending their exclusive baseball card deal.
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  • 17
    Mar

    Milestones Ahead: MLB Career Achievements Within Reach in 2022

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS
    By Mike Payne
    0
    When he collects his 3,000th hit this coming season, and he’s just nine shy entering 2022, future Hall of Famer ...
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  • 7
    Mar

    Who Will Be Topps Living Set MLB’s #500?

    Baseball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    1
    With Topps set to release card #500 of its MLB Living Set this week, we thought we would take a ...
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  • 3
    Feb

    Lauren Taylor: In Her Own Words

    Baseball Cards, Sports Art
    By Mike Payne
    2
    Interview with artist Lauren Taylor on her work, Topps Project70, working through mental struggles and her desire to help others.
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  • 27
    Jan

    Before “FF” — The Beauty of Freddie Freeman’s Original Signature

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Don’t recognize the early Freddie Freeman autographs? Well, as a 16-year-old in the summer of 2006 (he turned 17 that ...
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  • 20
    Jan

    Game Used Tone Adds RJ Barrett, Khris Middleton

    Basketball Cards
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Game Used Tone, a memorabilia company specializing in one-of-a-kind game-used NBA shoes, jerseys and basketballs, has announced partnerships with New ...
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  • 4
    Nov

    Sports Artist Spotlight: Doug Stromenger

    Sports Art
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Doug Stromenger can recall standing in line at card shows to meet autograph guests, thinking everything seemed just a little ...
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  • 29
    Oct

    1954 Mickey Mantle Game-Used Jersey in November Heritage Auction

    Auction News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Heritage Auctions calls its Nov. 18-20 Fall Sports Collectibles Catalog Auction one “for the ages.” And it’s hard to disagree ...
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  • 15
    Oct

    Max Scherzer: Not Close to Maxing Out

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Here’s how fast a card can get hot in a short amount of time. In November’s issue of Beckett Baseball, ...
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  • 20
    Sep

    Sports Artist Spotlight: Mike Kupka

    Sports Art
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Mike Kupka has been creating art for “as long as I can remember.” “I always had a pencil or marker ...
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  • 17
    Sep

    Sports Artist Spotlight: Thomas Borowski

    Sports Art
    By Mike Payne
    0
    After graduating from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena in 2009, Thomas Borowski began working in animation and also ...
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  • 1
    Sep

    The Passing of a Good Man: Panini’s Ben Ecklar Dies at 53

    Beckett Updates, Industry News
    By Mike Payne
    5
    I received news from a mutual friend a few days ago that Ben Ecklar had passed away unexpectedly that very ...
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  • 24
    Aug

    Sports Artist Spotlight: Melysa Gorlicki

    Sports Art
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Melysa Gorlicki can’t remember a time when she wasn’t drawing something. “As a child my parents would leave me for ...
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