Sports Card News
A piece of baseball history is set to make waves in the auction world this month. Robert Edward Auctions (REA) is preparing to offer one of the most sought-after trading cards of all time: Babe Ruth’s inaugural card. This rare artifact, one of only ten known copies, will be part of REA’s Fall Catalog Auction, …
In the world of sports memorabilia collecting, an unexpected discovery has recently emerged, shining a warm light on the fascinating history of early baseball cards. It comes in the form of a cache of 39 cards from the elusive 1921 Herpolsheimer set, including nine cards that were previously unknown to collectors. These long-hidden treasures, found …
In the world of basketball, few names resonate as strongly as Julius Erving, better known as “Dr. J.” This legendary player’s impact on the sport is undeniable, and his 1972 Topps rookie card serves as a tangible symbol of his greatness. With its striking design and historical significance, the card has become a prized possession …
This month, Heritage Auctions is set to debut an extraordinary collection of Venezuelan Topps baseball cards consigned by a South American collector. Spanning from 1959 to 1968, this treasure trove comprises 117 lots and over 1,200 cards, distinguished by their unparalleled preservation. Representing the surge in baseball’s popularity after World War II and Topps’ keen …
Disney Lorcana, the exciting trading card game (TCG) brought to life by Ravensburger in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company, is poised to make a significant impact in the TCG scene. With characters from Disney’s extensive film history, Lorcana promises to be an enticing offering for both collectors and players. The early sales have already …
The 1948 Leaf Jackie Robinson card holds a special place in the world of baseball card collecting. It is not just a piece of memorabilia; it represents a pivotal moment in history when Jackie Robinson broke barriers and forever changed the game. This iconic card captures the visage of the first African American to play …
The 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card is one of the most prized possessions in the world of sports memorabilia. This iconic card marks the beginning of a legendary basketball career and has become a must-have item for collectors and fans alike. With its classic design, vibrant colors, and action shot of Jordan going for …
In a captivating interview with Sports Card Investor, Jason Koonce, the founder of OTIA Sports and a prominent figure in the sports memorabilia world, treated viewers to a rare glimpse into his extraordinary $50 million collection. With a twinkle in his eye, Koonce guided us through a treasure trove of sports collectibles that not only …
Jason Koonce, the founder of OTIA Sports, recently had the privilege of interviewing Dmitri Young, a former two-time MLB All-Star, to discuss his extraordinary card collection—a collection that has the potential to be valued at around $100 million. In this captivating conversation, Koonce and Young explored the intersection of professional sports and rare collectibles. Dmitri …
The Panini National Treasures series has long been synonymous with luxury within the basketball card collecting community. As the 2022-23 Panini National Treasures Basketball makes its grand entrance, it brings with it the opulence and prestige collectors have come to expect, coupled with a familiarity that feels like home. In every 10-card hobby box, the …