Weekly Market Report Archive

A Fresh Look at Sports Collectibles News

  • 2/21/2007 - Vikings Cheerleader Game-Worn Items with Stains for Sale, Anna Nicole Auctions Escalate After Her Death, Upper Deck to Produce First James Naismith Cut Signature
  • 2/7/2007 - Pistol Pete Card Going for Giant Price, UD Releases Super Bowl QB Figures, McFarlane MLB 18 Photos
  • 1/24/2007 - Bo Knows NFL Legends 3, Basketball's Greatest Card Turns 20, 18 Players Named to 2007 USA Baseball 14-Under National Team
  • 1/10/2007 - McFarlane Announces 3D Rocky Wall Hanging, McFarlane Unveils NBA 12 Photos, Beckett 2006 Sweet Spot Football Video Review
  • 12/27/2006 - Trading Card Market Saw Tremendous Kids Growth In 2006, Yankees and Cubs McFarlane 3-packs, Stolen Ruth-signed ball returned to Ted Williams family
  • 12/13/2006 - Topps Promotes Case-Breaking Parties With Online Video, Tuff Stuff Launches Free Online Pricing...Sort Of, Jason Taylor McFarlane Figure at the NFL Experience
  • 11/29/2006 - McFarlane Unveils Cooperstown 4 Photography, SAGE Extends Design a Card Contest, McFarlane Announces Matt Leinart Figure
  • 11/15/2006 - McFarlane Unveils Long-Awaited Hockey Rink, TriStar Promotion Will Bring Ruth Collection to Lucky Collector, McFarlane to Open Flagship Retail Store
  • 11/1/2006 - Sports Card Sales Fuel Topps' Q2 Growth, PSA Now Accepting Unopened Pack Submissions, McFarlane MLB 19 Lineup Announced
  • 10/18/2006 - Cory Lidle's death and how it is affecting the world of Sports Collectibles
  • 10/4/2006 - Adolf Hitler Denied Autograph Requests, Donruss + Dairy = Stupid Idea, NHL Legends 4 Photos Unveiled
  • 9/20/2006 - Pete Rose Apology Baseballs Attracting Attention, McFarlane Unveils NBA 11 Photography, Wheaties Honors Quarterback Great Doug Flutie
  • 9/6/2006 - McFarlane Toys out of NASCAR Figures Market, 2007 McFarlane Toys R Us Baseball Lineup Updated, Collector Pulls Dual Gretzky-Lemieux Shields
  • 8/23/2006 - Reggie Bush Topps Variation Card Creating a Buzz, McFarlane Unveils NFL 14 Photography, Donruss to Produce Colts Promo Set
  • 8/9/2006 - 'Real Sports' to Document Sale of T206 Wagner Card, McFarlane Announces MLB 17, Cooperstown Series 4, Bonds' #715 Ball Sells for $220,100
  • 7/26/2006 - David Wright Signs with Topps, McFarlane NHL 14 Offers Unique Figures to US and Canada, Topps Announces Shortprint Autographs List for 2006 Style '52 Basketball
  • 7/19/2006 - Topps Cuts up 1 of 2 Known Gibson Bats for Card, Beckett Thinks They Know Madden, Tuff Stuff Lists NFL Training Camp Addresses
  • 7/12/2006 - McFarlane Announces NBA 12 Lineup, Cam Ward Collectibles Hot, Players Love Being Made into Sports Picks
  • 7/5/2006 - McFarlane Salutes Roger Clemens, NBA Young Stars Available in McFarlane's Collectors Club, Upper Deck Chief 'Lowers' Price on Condo to $29.5 Million
  • 6/28/2006 - McFarlane Unveils NHL 13 Photos, Topps Celebrates the Greatness of Wade, Troy Kinunen Interview
  • 6/21/2006 - Beckett Hockey Jumps the Gun, Upper Deck to Sell All Four of 'The Lebrons', Topps Allen and Ginter Debuts 'Rip Card'
  • 6/14/2006 - McFarlane Shows NBA Legends 2 Photos, Super Bowl I Replica Ring Sells for $22,000 in Charity Auction, MLB Reveals National Baseball Card Day Plans
  • 6/7/2006 - Olbermann Pursuing Gordon Cards, McFarlane Unveils Bonds/Ruth Two Pack, UD Exquisite Collection is Back
  • 5/31/2006 - Todd McFarlane Interested in Bonds 715 HR Ball, McFarlane Unveils NFL 13 Photos, Tuff Stuff/Upper Deck August Card Set Checklist Announced
  • 5/24/2006 - McFarlane Adds Magic to NBA Legends 2, McFarlane Unveils Toys R Us NFL 3-Packs, McFarlane Sports Figures Contest
  • 5/17/2006 - Stolen Super Bowl Ring Returned to Kramer after 25 Years, No. 715 Won't Make You Rich, McFarlane Announces Canadian NHL 2-Packs
  • 5/10/2006 - Cold Pizza Starting New Collectibles Series Called 'Cash or Trash', McFarlane Teams With Mets for David Wright Figure, Sports Collectors Digest Interviews Evan Kaplan
  • 5/3/2006 - McFarlane Unveils NFL Legends Series 2, Upper Deck's All-Time Greatest Collection Announced, Beckett Rates NFL Draft Winners and Losers
  • 4/26/2006 - McDonald's Auctions off Team Canada Mini-Jerseys, Steve Nash to be on Wheaties Box, SportsLizard.com Adds Sports Fan Auctions to Browsing/Searching
  • 4/19/2006 - McFarlane Announces Exclusive HOF Troy Aikman Figure, Spezza Card that 'Doesn't Exist' Goes for $1,000 on eBay, Chris Shelton Rookie Card Soars 615%
  • 4/12/2006 - Tuff Stuff Offers Exclusive Upper Deck Set, Landmark Jordan Card Graded By BGS, McFarlane Announces Super Bowl XL Two-Pack
  • 4/5/2006 - Topps Behind Controversial 'TRADE BARRY!' Billboard, Topps and 2K Sports Team Up for Cross-Promotion, McFarlane Giving Away 3-inch Matsui Figure
  • 3/29/2006 - Beckett.com Launches Free Digital Magazine, U.S. Postal Service Unveils Baseball Slugger Stamps, McFarlane Hockey 3-Packs Coming Soon
  • 3/22/2006 - Topps to Commemorate Bonds' Historic Home Run Chase, McFarlane Reveals Collectors Club NBA Photos, Ovechkin a 'Superstar' Off the Ice As Well
  • 3/15/2006 - Teenager Pulls Ruth Card, Sells it for $10,000, Topps Enters High-End Baseball Market With Triple Threads, Topps Sponsors 2006 McDonald's All-American Games
  • 3/8/2006 - Gordon Topps Card Removed...Somehow Shows Up in Packs, Clemente & Stargell Exclusive McFarlane Figures to Headline MLB FanFest, Donruss Teams Up With 'It's Kids Time Xtreme Mall Tour'
  • 3/1/2006 - McFarlane Unveils MLB 16 Photography, Beckett.com Football Card Production Breakdown, SportsLizard.com Launches Enhanced Collectibles Browsing
  • 2/22/2006 - '$6 Million' 1927 Yankees Photo Draws Attention , Topps, Upper Deck to Release Steelers Super Bowl XL Card Sets, Beckett Talks to NBA All Stars About Collecting
  • 2/15/2006 - McFarlane Announces 2006 Sports Picks Releases, McFarlane Announces New Deion Figures, Upper Deck Making 'The LeBrons' Figures
  • 2/8/2006 - Two LeBron James Upper Deck Exquisite Cards Sell for $10,000 and $20,000, Topps Wins Over Fans at Super Bowl XL With Pack War Prize, Jam Session Redemption Program Unveiled
  • 2/1/2006 - McFarlane Giving Away Signed Barry Sanders Figure, McFarlane Shows Ruth and Mantle Collector's Edition Figure Photography, Upper Deck To Produce Sidney Crosby Box Set
  • 1/25/2006 - Cleveland Cavaliers Dump McFarlane Giveaway for Upper Deck, Beckett Publishing Special 20 Year Anniversary Issue for Arena Football League, Topps Makes Mickey Mantle Basketball Card?!?!?!?
  • 1/18/2006 - Upper Deck Brings 'Exquisite Collection' to Football, NAXCOM.com Acquires ThePit, McFarlane MLB 15 Photos Revealed
  • 1/11/2006 - Topps Pays Tribute to Utes #1 Picks with Smith/Bogut Signed Card , Upper Deck Teams with Wal-Mart and Meijer for Player Appearances, ThePit.com to be Acquired...But by Who?
  • 1/4/2006 - McFarlane NHL 12 Includes First Sidney Crosby Piece, Secret Revealed? In The Game Likely Out of Business if NHL/UD Deal Goes Through, UD "Where's Sidney?" Campaign Update
  • 12/29/2005 - Pete Rose Corked Bat Purchased by GoldenPalace.com , Todd McFarlane's Radio Show on MLB.com Returns, Unidentified Buyer Makes Offer for Fleer Redemption Cards
  • 12/20/2005 - Upper Deck Inks Sidney Crosby, Launches "Where's Sidney?" Campaign, Admired Collector Barry Halper Dies, McFarlane Year End Spawn Awards - Vote Now!
  • 12/14/2005 - McFarlane Announces MLB Product Info For 2006 , Mientkiewicz Still Battling With Red Sox Over World Series Ball, Monday Morning Collector Makes Ridiculous Statement
  • 12/7/2005 - Wheaties Paying Tribute to Texas Western's 1966 NCAA Basketball Champs , Jewish MLB Update Set Features New Players and More, Collector Pulls Card With Autographs From Four Original Hall of Famers UPDATE
  • 11/30/2005 - Tuff Stuff Having McFarlane Legends Figures Giveaway , Bat From Final World Series Out Being Auctioned Off, Collector Pulls Card With Autographs From Four Original Hall of Famers
  • 11/23/2005 - Upper Deck to Include Hockey Cards in Bags of Oranges, Mark Cuban Revealed as a 'Card Geek', McFarlane to Start Limiting the Number of Chase Figures in Future Sets
  • 11/16/2005 - Stan's Sports Victims Receiving Restitution, McFarlane Reveals MLB 14 Photography, and Beckett Holds The Ultimate Artifact Contest
  • 11/9/2005 - Bush Stadium Auction Offering Unique Items, McFarlane Streamlines NBA 10 Series, and Upper Deck to Give Away NHL Cards at McDonalds in Canada
  • 11/2/2005 - Wheaties Honors World Series Champion White Sox, McFarlane Unveils NHL Legends 3 Photography, and Donruss 2005 Diamond Kings Challenge Promises a Special Reward