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Sports Card Prices in 2022: A By the Numbers Chat with Card Ladder
SC Daily and Chris McGill, the Co-Founder of Card Ladder, use data to explore how different segments of the card market performed in 2022.
Year in Review: Collectible Moments that Mattered in 2022
Altan Insights recaps the records, headlines, highlights, and intrigue across collectible asset classes in 2022.
My Experience Flipping Cards Using the eBay Vault
ONE37pm examines how to flip cards on eBay’s vault using a Garrett Wilson rookie card example.
Notes: New CFO for Fanatics Collectibles, New Phoenix Shop; Heat Jersey and Goal Puck Auctions; More
SC Daily recaps the last week in the hobby including a new CFO at Fanatics Collectibles, a new Phoenix card and apparel shop, and some game-used auction updates.
7 Types of Collectibles That Have Historically Offered Bankable Returns
“There are stocks, there are bonds … and then there are alternative investments, a motley collection of all other asset types. Within the umbrella of alternative investments, some of the most exotic are collectibles.”
LeBron James Historic H.S. Jordans Sitting Auction…Could Fetch $200K
TMZ reports that the black and white Jumpman Swift 6s that LeBron wore in his freshmen state title win at St. Vincent-St. Mary are hitting the auction block with estimates of $200,000+.
The 2022 World Cup’s Biggest Winners in the Trading Card Hobby
“From new names to old games, multiple players saw their trading card values increase during and after the World Cup.”
Classic Cars Driving up Sales for Top Auction Houses
“Classic cars are putting a strong year in the rearview mirror. RM Sotheby’s and Gooding & Co.—leaders in this collecting category—both posted one of their highest annual sales years with record prices achieved for several models.”