Welcome back to Hammer Drops! Every Wednesday, your pals at Back to the Past share our wealth of collectibles sales experience with you using examples from recent auctions as illustration. This week is no different, with us taking a look at the world of sports trading cards and what makes them valuable. We’ll be using…
Welcome back to Hammer Drops, where we look at the hows and whys of realized prices! Today, we’re looking ahead to this weekend’s Rockin’ Around the Clock: 50s and 60s Sports Cards & Comics auction. Specifically, we’re looking to Lot #301 – a 1961 Wilt Chamberlain rookie card PSA graded 5. We’ll be discussing why,…
Hello all, and welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! We’re still counting down to our October 2nd Rockin’ Round The Clock auction session, and this week’s installment has us looking at legendary baseball player “Hammerin’” Hank Aaron! Hank was one of the best to ever play the game. Sad to say, he passed away…
Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected, where we here at Back to the Past stop to appreciate the cool stuff whizzing by us every day. Today, we’re looking at some lots from our upcoming Rockin’ Around the Clock: 50’s & 60’s Cards, Comics, and Toys auction session, specifically lots #97, 224, and 293. Each…
Welcome back to Hammer Drops, where Back to the Past shares tips from our many, many years of hard-earned collectibles experience! Today, we’re tackling a topic that’s come to some prominence in the last year: having collectibles graded. The Current Events The heights of the Coronavirus pandemic last year lead to a lot of people…
Welcome, you’ve found your way to a new Fabulous Find and this week I’ve pulled out my collection of 1975 Topps Marvel Stickers. This set wasn’t the first Marvel card/sticker sets, but it was the first one I bought. There was an earlier card set from Donruss that came out in 1966 and then the…