Bidding in Collect Auctions August 9th sale is live and will be previewed at The National in Baltimore this week. Collect Auctions is looking forward to a fun and productive week at the National Sports Collectors Convention in Baltimore this week, Aug. 1-5. We will be showing off some of the key items in our current auction, which is in progress and ends Aug. 9, as well as actively buying, selling and seeking consignments for our November auction. If you’ve decided it’s time to liquidate some of your quality sports cards, autographs or memorabilia collection, you can feel confident that Collect Auctions will make the process as rewarding as possible.
The auction features an 11×14 original signed photo of Babe Ruth; Ruth and Gehrig dual-signed baseball; 1940 Play Ball Ted Williams SGC 88; 1910 E103 Williams Caramel Honus Wagner PSA 2; 1981 Fleer Baseball complete signed set; and the finest Al Simmons game-used bat in the hobby (sidewritten, double vault-marked and graded MEARS 9.5). The Ruth photo pictures The Sultan of Swat and his second wife, Claire, in a shiny new Packard car outside of old Yankee Stadium and is signed near the bottom in steel tip pen (PSA/DNA full letter).
Other highlights include: 1916 Tango Eggs Hughie Jennings PSA 8; 1911 T205 Ty Cobb PSA 5; 1909 E90-1 American Caramel Christy Mathewson PSA 4; 1953 Bowman Color Mickey Mantle PSA 6; Roberto Clemente Signed 1963 Topps card graded PSA/DNA 9; an exquisite multi-signed HOFer bat with 64 signatures, including Mantle and Williams (PSA/DNA); James Dean and Marlon Brando dual-signed album page (PSA/DNA); Walt Disney signed dinner menu (PSA/DNA); Rocky Marciano signed greeting card with the signature graded PSA/DNA 9; 1983 Fleer Baseball Complete signed set; Bobby Orr Circa 1968-70 game-used Boston Bruins jersey; 1972-73 Topps Basketball wax box; Avengers No. 1 issue signed by Stan Lee; Edward H. White signed 8×10 photo (PSA/DNA); Mickey Mantle signed flannel Yankees jersey (PSA/DNA); Ty Cobb handwritten and signed two-page letter (PSA/DNA); 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers team-signed baseball with 31 signatures (PSA/DNA); John Tyler and John C. Calhoun signed scalloped-top ships papers (PSA/DNA); and much more.
Bidding ends on August 9 with the 30-minute rule beginning at 9:00 CST (10 EST). Call 888-463-3063 or email steve@collectauctions.com with any questions or to discuss consigning to one of our upcoming auctions.