Sports Collectors
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Remembering the Man Who Wrote 20,000 Baseball Card Backs
His death last month didn’t create many headlines beyond his Martha’s Vineyard home, but Les Woodcock is surely worth remembering. …
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Notes: Wagner Update; Rare LeBron Auction; Jordan Rookie Hoard; Purdue Show, More
Bidding on the T206 Honus Wagner at Robert Edward Auctions is now at over $4.2 million. With the 20% buyer’s…
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Ongoing Photo Gallery from the 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention
Images from the floor of the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago. Bill Walton Drew Pearson Steve Garvey Chipper…
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Illinois T206 Collector Cleans Up at The National
Tom Larson came to the National Sports Collectors Convention looking for a few good cards. He’s retired, he says. It’s…
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Got Baseball Cards’ Joe Davis Talks Hot Products, Players and More
You’d think with over 400,000 square-feet of space, there would have been plenty of room to move around but it…
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Business and Pleasure: Sports Card Fan is Flipping His Way to Success
It’s the life of a nomad. Josh Roth is the portrait of the character in card collecting known as a…
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1/1 Mike Trout Topps Rookie Card Sold for $1 Million
The National is a good place to dig through boxes of cards priced at a buck or two. It’s also…
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National Convention Closes: FBI Presence; Ruth Rookie Consigned; Big Soccer Break
The National Sports Collectors Convention closed Sunday afternoon after its five-day run at the Stephens Convention Center. Next year’s event…
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Sports Card Release Calendar: 8/3/21- 8/17/21
Pre-season football, post-season hockey and basketball and a baseball release or two are on the way. Here’s a quick roundup…
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The Wayback Collector: Ten Observations from a ‘National’ Rookie
Last week, I mentioned that I would be attending my first ever National Sports Collectors Convention show. It’d been a…
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