Hello hobbyists! Here are today’s links:
Featured Article of the Day
🧢 General Sports Cards
As PSA Raises Prices Again, When Should You Grade Your Cards? (Cardlines) — Breaks down PSA’s latest price/turnaround changes and what it does to grading math (especially on lower-value modern cards), plus hobby reaction and alternatives discussion.
🏈 Sports Cards
🏈 Football Cards
The Top 10 Most Reliable Football Brands To Invest In (Cardlines) — A ranked breakdown of football “sealed wax” brands framed as longer-term holds, with commentary on what to prioritize (and avoid) as the hobby shifts in the Fanatics era.
⚽ Misc. Other Sports Cards
A Detailed Review Of The 2026 Topps Chrome Premier League (Cardlines) — A deep guide to 2026 Topps Chrome Premier League, including formats, checklist structure, and what makes the return of EPL Chrome notable for soccer collectors.
🧢 Baseball Cards
1952 Topps cards, T206 vintage gems headline February Auction at REA (Sports Collectors Digest) — REA’s February auction is highlighted by a 1952 Topps Mantle and a high-grade Hoyt Wilhelm, plus a sizable vintage mix including T206 cards.
Topps Series 1 Baseball Arrives with Top 75 Graded ... (Sports Collectors Daily) — A Series 1 roundup focused on Topps’ “Top 75” angle and product details/checklist pointers for collectors.
Pulling Presidents: Rookie Cards of the Guys Who Ran the Leagues (Sports Collectors Daily) — A Presidents’ Day-themed look at baseball league exec “rookie cards” and related oddball/history angles.
🏆 Sports Memorabilia
Selling Sunset, buying Diesel: Jason Oppenheim buys Riggins Super Bowl XVII jersey (Cllct) — Jason Oppenheim publicly confirmed he bought John Riggins’ Super Bowl XVII jersey (and ring), framing it as preservation for the fan base rather than a private “trophy” hold.
Ted Williams bat, Babe Ruth-signed baseball, 1911 Christy Mathewson card headline Huggins & Scott auction (Sports Collectors Digest) — Huggins & Scott’s winter auction spotlights a game-used Ted Williams bat and a Babe Ruth single-signed ball, plus a wide spread of vintage cards and other cool stuff.
Fresh Ruth Ball, Williams Bat, Vintage Cards Among Huggins & Scott Lots (Sports Collectors Daily) — Another lens on Huggins & Scott’s marquee lots.
Frazier Robes From Historic Ali Fights, Other Items from Famed Photographer's Collection at Auction (Sports Collectors Daily) — Auction preview centered on Joe Frazier robes tied to Ali fights, alongside additional photo/arena-history material from a notable sports photographer’s collection.
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