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Beckett Grading Services (BGS) experienced a significant downturn in November, grading only 32,000 cards—a 32% decrease from October and a 43% decline compared to the same month last year, as reported by GemRate.
In a major announcement, Collēctīvus Holdings revealed on Tuesday that it has acquired Beckett Media & Collectibles, along with Dragon Shield and Southern Hobby Distribution, signaling a transformative step for the collectibles industry.
Collectors will look back on this sale as one of the defining events in sports card history. It is not only the most expensive card ever sold, but also one of the most meaningful, tying together two legends whose impact still resonates on and off the court.
The $30 Billion Evolution: From Hobby to Alternative Asset A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle sold for $12.6 million in 2022. That single transaction tells you everything about how dramatically the sports card hobby has transformed — and exactly why casual collecting is no longer enough to keep pace. The global sports trading card market was […]
