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My Dual Autograph Wish List

My Dual Autograph Wish List

I propose that the industry tweak the dual auto a little to capture significant moments in modern baseball history – the humorous, tragic, and pivotal events that have become embedded in baseball lore.

Upper Deck Announces Release of Pro Shots Sports Figurines

Upper Deck Announces Release of Pro Shots Sports Figurines

Upper Deck issued a press release Tuesday announcing the debut of their latest sports figure product line, Pro Shots.  Pro Shots will feature two of Upper Deck’s most high profile spokesmen – Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan.  The Pro Shots Product Line will pay homage to these two superstars by depicting the defining moments in [...]

Donruss Announces Limited Edition NFL International Series Sets

Donruss Announces Limited Edition NFL International Series Sets

Donruss issued a press release Monday afternoon in which they announced plans to produce  two limited edition Football Card Sets to commemorate the NFL’s two 2008 Regular Season Games that were played abroad.  In the first international game of the 2008 season, the New Orleans Saints beat the San Diego Chargers to the tune of [...]

Catching Up Where I Once Quit

Catching Up Where I Once Quit

I opened my first pack of wax in 1990 and collected for close to a decade before quietly bowing out of the game in late 1997.

Rick Ross Launches Hip Hop Memorabilia Collection with Hollywood Collectibles

Rick Ross Launches Hip Hop Memorabilia Collection with Hollywood Collectibles

Thursday afternoon Hollywood Collectibles announced an exclusive memorabilia agreement with Hip Hop icon Rick Ross “The Boss”. The collection will start with custom framed autographed photos and move into a variety of “The Boss” autographed jerseys, caps and concert-used memorabilia.  Custom framed 8×10 photos are starting at $149, pricing for additional hip hop collectibles will [...]

Collectors Look To Cash in On Campaign Memorabilia

Collectors Look To Cash in On Campaign Memorabilia

The 2008 Presidential Campaign Race has entered its final month, and as the finish line approaches collectors are scrambling around to purchase commemorative memorabilia. “Everything’s collectible if you get it before Election Day,” said Mark Evans, the director of member services for the National American Political Items Collectors Organization. A wide range of memorabilia is [...]

O.J. Simpson Convicted of Armed Robbery & Kidnapping

O.J. Simpson Convicted of Armed Robbery & Kidnapping

The jury deliberated for a grueling 13 straight hours on Friday and as the day drew to a close, they announced that they had reached a verdict.  Shortly before 11pm they announced that they had found Simpson guilty of kidnapping, armed robbery and 12 other charges for gathering up five men a year ago and [...]

You Can’t Put A Book Value on Memories

You Can’t Put A Book Value on Memories

Hey, how’s it going? I heard you were planning on selling your collection of baseball cards from your childhood. There’s probably a couple of things you should know before you put a price on your childhood memories.

Red Sox World Series Trophy Up For Grabs

Red Sox World Series Trophy Up For Grabs

Calling all members of Red Sox Nation – The Boston Red Sox’s Historic 1912 World Series trophy, along with a host of other vintage BoSox Memorabilia, will be sold by Guernsey’s Action House at their upcoming auction (slated for October 18th).  Predating the days when Major League Baseball provided an offical World Series trophy, the [...]

Super Olympian Phelps Signs Exclusive Memorabilia Deal

Super Olympian Phelps Signs Exclusive Memorabilia Deal

Early Friday afternoon Olympic Legend Michael Phelps announced that he had signed an exclusive memorabilia deal with Grandstand Sports and Memorabilia.  As part of his agreement with GSM, Phelps will autograph a wide range of different items, including photos, USA swim caps, and magazines – including the Sports Illustrated Issue that featured him on the [...]

Bob Hope’s Memorabilia Collection Up For Bid

It has been 5 years now since Comedic Legend Bob Hope passed away.  After careful consideration, his children decided that it was time to sell their father’s extensive memorabilia collection.  All proceeds from the sale of his memorabilia collection, valued at $200,000 and $400,000, will benefit US veterans by way of the Bob and Dolores [...]

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