by bidz | Mar 4, 2009 | Sports Collectibles
A press release from last fall, but perhaps still relevant: “At a time of sinking home and stock prices, investors are eager to find financial safe havens. While sports memorabilia may not be as sound an investment as bonds or a bank deposit, the returns can...
by bidz | Feb 24, 2009 | Auctions, Books
Bids for First Harry Potter Book Already at Record $15,000 February 23, 2009 (Dallas, Texas) — Despite the gloomy economy, bidding for a softcover copy of the first Harry Potter book already is at a record $15,000 with more than a week remaining in a rare books... by bidz | Feb 4, 2009 | Historical Memorabilia, Treasure Hunting
Another sunken treasure story – gotta love them: Salvage crews find wreck of legendary British warship HMS Victory Yahoo! Canada News Sun Feb 1, 2009 “TAMPA, Fla. – Florida deep-sea explorers who found $500 million in sunken treasure two years ago... by bidz | Jan 31, 2009 | Photographs, Political Memorabilia
Eastman House displays Abraham Lincoln’s favorite image, featuring museum’s conservation of shattered glass plate Jan. 20, 2009 “This interpositive is the closest you will ever get to ‘seeing’ Lincoln ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A conserved glass-plate... by bidz | Jan 25, 2009 | Auctions, Collectible Cards, Sports Collectibles
Fresno’s ‘Baseball card Granny’ puts rare item up for sale Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 By Mike Osegueda / The Fresno Bee “Digging a rare 1869 baseball card out of a box has taken local antique shop owner Bernice Gallego from the pages of the New...
