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Heritage Summer Sports Auction Netted Record $62.9 Million
by Rich Mueller
24 Aug 2026 at 5:43pm
More than 200 individual records were set in Heritage Auctions' three session catalog sale over the weekend, with a total take bigger than any sports memorabilia auction ever held.
Brady?s CardVault Store in Palo Alto Burglarized Just a Week After Opening
by Rich Mueller
24 Aug 2026 at 5:19pm
Police in Palo Alto, CA are investigating a weekend burglary at CardVault by Tom Brady. The theft at the 17th location of the fast growing chain took place not long after Brady helped open it.
Oh-Ohtani Dual Auto Headlines 2026 Topps Chrome Team Samurai Japan
by Rich Mueller
24 Aug 2026 at 5:19pm
A new Topps Chrome release celebrating Japanese baseball will feature stars past and present, topped by a one-of-one dual autograph of Shohei Ohtani and Sadaharu Oh.
Murray Henderson Named 2026 Sports Artist of the Year
by Rich Mueller
24 Aug 2026 at 5:07pm
Canadian artist Murray Henderson joins a list of acclaimed sports artists as the 2026 Sport Artist of the Year, honoring a career that has blended fine art, sports history and memorabilia.
Shop Talk: Did a Huge Hobby Hit Come from Good Ol? Sports Zone?
by Tony Reid
24 Aug 2026 at 4:06pm
Tony's back from a sports-centric vacation, catching up on a mountain of orders while pondering whether a recent Topps football hit may have come through the shop.
T206 Honus Wagner Traced Back to 1950s Collector Sells for Over $5.8 Million
by Rich Mueller
23 Aug 2026 at 3:27pm
A T206 Honus Wagner with a rare Piedmont Cigarettes advertising back and a high-grade 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle drew millions in an auction that included dozens of elite sports cards and game-used memorabilia.
Collecting the GOATs: 175 Legends and Their Rookie Cards
by Rich Mueller
23 Aug 2026 at 1:55pm
A guide to the rookie cards of 175 legendary athletes from baseball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer and the WNBA and links to find them.
Kon Knueppel NBA Debut Patch Pulled as List of Top Players Available Shrinks
by Rich Mueller
23 Aug 2026 at 11:15am
Three of the top NBA Debut patches from 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update are now off the board.
Eddie Waitkus and the Strangest ?Thrill? in Baseball Card History
by Rich Mueller
23 Aug 2026 at 10:14am
Eddie Waitkus was a solid first baseman but his 'Greatest Thrill in Baseball' was being shot by a deranged fan, according to the back of his 1955 Bowman card. His comeback story played out on others.
2026 Topps Football Arrives as Company?s First Flagship Release Since 2015
by Rich Mueller
21 Aug 2026 at 7:57am
The first fully licensed Topps flagship football product in more than a decade arrives today with a 400-card base set, rookie cards of the 2026 draft class and a mix of autographs, relics and heritage inserts.

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