SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. Online collecting, memorabilia, and auction news are covered each week in specially designed sections that complement columns from some of the most respected experts in the hobby and up-to-date card pricing and checklisting data from expert analysts. Along with display advertisements from all of the major dealers in the country, each weekly issue offers extensive auction advertising and listings, plus a classified section that gives collectors a medium for buying, selling, and trading.
Sports Collectors Digest
Joe Garagiola’s Honus Wagner card fetches $2.52 million
MIKE TROUT’S FIRST MLB JERSEY • AMONG HEADLINERS IN LELANDS AUCTION
ZION WILLIAMSON CARD • ELBOWS WAY TO FRONT OF ROOKIE CLASS AT COLLECT AUCTIONS
MILE HIGH CARD CO. • OFFERS MIX OF VINTAGE, MODERN IN FIRST AUCTION OF ’21
Top Ten Online Auctions
COLLECTORS ‘SPRING’ INTO ACTION
NEW CARD release calendar
TOPPS GYPSY QUEEN BUILDS ON TRADITION
BASEBALL ART
DONCIC, BRADY, BRYANT CARDS SET RECORDS
Auction Calendar
SCD’S HALL OF FAME ISSUE
Cooperstown Awaits • After a one-year delay, Derek Jeter and Class of 2020 will finally be inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Class of 2021 Pitches a Shutout • For only the ninth time, no players were chosen for the HOF by baseball writers
Kobe Bryant leads trifecta of NBA superstars into Hall • Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan also to be enshrined into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Trio of first-ballot inductees head Class of 2021 • Peyton Manning is joined by Calvin Johnson and Charles Woodson in Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement
Baseball Hall of Fame has more cards than players • The Hall has over 200,000 baseball cards, some displayed in the spokes of a bike
Memory Lane remembers Thomas M. Newman, MD
Remembering those we lost in the sports world
SHOW CALENDAR • For a complete listing of upcoming shows, visit www.sportscollectorsdigest.com
COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME IS AN EYE-OPENING EXPERIENCE
Pandemic letters from MLB players • Fan asks players to address weirdest season in history, gets only a few responses but some are classic