Topps has released its checklist for 2008 Draft Picks baseball, which now includes Rick Porcello. Check out the complete list. Read More
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Upper Deck Ballpark Collection filled with treasures
The latest baseball product release from Upper Deck is the Baseball Collection, which features three game-used memorabilia cards or one autograph and two game-used memorabilia cards in every pack. Plus, there’s presidents, Popes and more. Read More
Topps Signs Prospect Buster Posey
Topps announced it has signed minor league catching prospect Buster Posey to an autograph deal. Posey was the fifth overall pick by the San Francisco Giants in the 2008 draft. Read More
A-Rod’s epic battle with Yankee Stadium ghosts
Has there ever been a ballplayer positioned better to be a sure-fire, first-ballot Collecting Hall of Famer than Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez?
He’s handsome, stays out of trouble and is putting up numbers that may eventually surpass (gasp!) the Babe himself. So why is there such a disconnect between A-Rod’s awesome achievements on the field and his collectibility off it? Read More
Condition rules are different for game-used bats
In a major auction house auction in 2007, a 1980-83 game-used bat of Hall of Famer Robin Yount sold for $690. Since then Yount bats from that same labeling period have sold for double that price, and at every value in between. Similar examples can easily be found related to the lumber of almost every Hall of Famer, minor star and common player throughout the years. There are a myriad of reasons for these discrepancies in value:
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Report: Diamondbacks Owner Also Owns Famed “Gretzky” Wagner Card
Someone paid $2.8 million to have the T206 Honus Wagner in PSA 8 condition thay was formerly owned by Wayne Gretzky. Well, the owner has now been revealed….but still not commenting. Read More
Complete the Yankee Stadium Legacy Series, Meet Jeter
All of the cards in the Yankee Stadium Legacy series from Upper Deck are now available in 2008 UD Baseball products. That means the entire set can now be put together. So Upper Deck is rewarding the first five who can confirm they have done so, including a visit with Derek Jeter. Read More
Press pins gain momentum on the market
The limited-edition media credentials are highly coveted in the sports hobby – but at what cost? Read More
Shoeless Joe GU Bat Cards Highlight Donruss Threads
Donruss Threads has a special treat for collectors – Gasp! game-used bat cards of Shoeless Joe Jackson. Read More
October’s Best
It’s been three decades since Reggie Jackson transformed into Mr. October, yet his collectibles remain some of the most coveted related to the Fall Classic. Read More