PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) — It’s the biggest sports card and memorabilia show in Maine. The Northeast Sports Card Expo kicked off Saturday in Portland. The event features new and old sports cards, sports memorabilia, and plenty of other non-sports collectibles from 225 vendors at the event. One person, Josh Grudi, told us he enjoys the…
True story: When I think of baseball cards, I’ll also think about Eric Davis. It’s a little thing, but it’s still something I remember. When I was a kid, Davis — then a slugger with the Cincinnati Reds — was one of the only players who sent cards back to me when I mailed them…
Baseball card collectors of the 1980s and 1980s may or may not know the name Dick Perez, but they almost certainly know of the Diamond Kings cards he created for Donruss during that time. Of the 400+ portraits he painted, collectors might assume his favorite was a top superstar like Ken Griffey, Jr., Bo Jackson,…
MISSISSAUGA — The international trade war started by U.S. President Donald Trump has complicated collecting trading cards in Canada. Several facets of the hobby have been impacted by the shifting web of tariffs between Canada, China, and the United States, with distributors, retailers, resellers, auction houses and collectors riding the highs and lows. Jeff MacDougall,…
MISSISSAUGA — The international trade war started by U.S. President Donald Trump has complicated collecting trading cards in Canada. Several facets of the hobby have been impacted by the shifting web of tariffs between Canada, China, and the United States, with distributors, retailers, resellers, auction houses and collectors riding the highs and lows. Jeff MacDougall,…
2025 Donruss Baseball brings back the brand’s catch-all approach with a checklist that goes deep with lots of inserts, parallels and chases. As far as players go, it’s a mix of young and retired for the vast majority of them. The result is a prospecting-nostalgia hybrid. Hobby boxes come with three total autographs and memorabilia…
The 1992 Fleer set contains 720 standard-size cards issued in one comprehensive series. The cards were distributed in plastic wrapped packs, 35-card cello packs, 42-card rack packs and factory sets. The card fronts shade from metallic pale green to white as one moves down the face. The team logo and player’s name appear to the…
Notes: PSA’s London Submission Center; Uncut Sheets on Roadshow; Curry Jerseys at MeiGray; Graig Kreindler’s Baseball Art Sports Collectors Daily
Police in El Segundo have been busy lately catching suspected criminals thought to be targeting high-value sports gear and memorabilia. The most recent arrest was Friday, when officers investigating a theft in the 700 block of Pacific Coast Highway pulled over a vehicle with a man and woman inside a short distance from the business…
Fanatics Collectibles has a new home on London’s famed Regent Street — and it’s set to change sports collectables in Europe. The new store is a much-needed place for collectors on a continent where the trading card hobby is booming. This 8,647 square foot store is being established as a “beacon for the hobby,” said…