
Rovell: Why I started collecting checks with 8/8/88
Bart Giamatti's check for tickets to the first night game at Wrigley Field carries a great backstory

Mariners selling Ichiro-signed tickets from number retirement ceremony
Commemorative ticket retails for $275.25 and is limited to just 1,000 offerings

Stored in a nuclear bunker, 1961 cereal box with Mickey Mantle card sells for $21,600
California woman paid just $75 for the lot of cereal boxes

MJ, Brady, Babe, Messi and Gretzky: How five GOATS signed one piece of paper
Autograph collector Patrick Ryan recently completed a yearlong quest to have five legends sign one item

'I couldn’t believe my eyes!' First-edition of 'The Hobbit' found in old bookcase
Book from original 1937 printing sells for $70k at auction

Philadelphia man pleads guilty to selling forged Jason Kelce items worth $200k
Robert Capone, 51, pleads to three felony charges, one misdemeanor

Why pulling a 9-cent card had one collector 'cheering' with joy
Collector Dylan Abruscato had his photo feature on a 2015 Topps Opening Day Baseball card

Hobby stays hot: Record $308 million spent online on cards in July
More than 5.5 million transactions were logged by Card Ladder in the month

Ex-Miami Heat security officer charged in theft of more than 400 jerseys
Marcos Thomas Perez, 62, allegedly sold more than 100 jerseys, including LeBron James' NBA Finals jersey

Logan Paul, Ken Goldin pull two Magic-Bird rookies in eBay Live stream
The duo landed two grails, but did they beat the odds? cllct crunches the numbers
Logan Paul clams he turned down a $5 million irrevocable bid on his Pikachu Illustrator that's up for auction at @GoldinCo
— cllct (@cllctMedia) January 12, 2026
Current bidding is at $4.34 million with buyer's premium.
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For the second time in less than two months, there's a new most expensive comic book in the world!
— cllct (@cllctMedia) January 9, 2026
The new bar is $15 MILLION ????
Full story here ➡️ https://t.co/Y1xkUObe0K pic.twitter.com/w3MjxvvxI6
This is so incredible from @JoshAllenQB and @NewEraCap ❤️????
— cllct (@cllctMedia) January 11, 2026
"My job's not that hard. I play football. What you guys have to go through and continue to fight through is much harder than I do. And I look up to you as much as you look up to me." ➡️ https://t.co/IQ523J9zDt pic.twitter.com/uAUNnYieTF
Talking to industry insiders on the biggest thing to enter the hobby in 2025: Digital Repacks.https://t.co/2olW2q7ppQ
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) January 7, 2026
