Stories drive prices in the collectible world.
So when I saw this seemingly plain Lincoln autograph fetch double its estimate, I knew there had to be a reason.
The man who originally owned it saw Lincoln die.
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Visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art are greeted by the likes of Rembrandt, Van Gogh and Egyptian tombs.
And one of the greatest collections of baseball cards in history, including a T206 Honus Wagner.
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John Elway: Yankees star?
New Bowman Draft release asks, "What if?”
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In 2020, a Lou Gehrig jersey sold for $870k.
Now, thanks to photo-matching connecting it to the 1937 World Series, it could become the most expensive Gehrig jersey ever sold this month.
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30 years ago today, the PlayStation was released in Japan.
But did you know it was almost a collaboration between Sony and Nintendo?
They produced around 200 prototypes in the ‘90s.
It’s believed all but one were destroyed, with the remaining example selling for a record $360k in 2020.
Danny Stutsman's Oklahoma jersey found in “dirty towel bin.”
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Top 10 most expensive pieces of sports memorabilia ever sold.
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Tonight's QB match-up in cardboard.
Lamar Jackson's most expensive card sale: $192,000 (Nov. 2022)
Justin Herbert's most expensive card sale: $1.8 million (Sept. 2022)
Babe Ruth’s 1933 Goudey #149 card sold for a record $1.62 million last night.
It’s now the 4th most expensive Ruth card sale in history.
Babe Ruth’s 1933 Goudey #149 card sold for a record $1.62 million last night.
It’s now the 4th most expensive Ruth card sale in history.
In 2009, Sports Illustrated called Ken Griffey’s 1989 Upper Deck rookie card “The Last Iconic Baseball Card.”
Were they right?
A newly discovered carton of T206-era cigarette packs has surfaced for the first time.
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Jackie Robinson’s college paper from UCLA sells for more than $28k.
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A rare Grateful Dead concert poster was bought for $2.50 at a flea market.
Now it could sell for $20k.
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