"Very helpful. Talking to SCP about the ball for their upcoming auction in March. Here are a few pics of some of the signatures. Any thoughts on reserve or no reserve? "
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Best way to sell a significant sports collectible?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pete Mills Feb 1, 2021. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I have collected over the years a few autographs, not buying at auctions but collecting on my own. I have one significant item -- an autographed baseball from the 1920s with 6 Hall of Famers (Ruth,…Continue
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"I'd say Heritage as well, if autographs are legit. Best to post for some experiienced opinions here."
"There are several great sources to sell such an item if it is authentic. The ones that come to mind are memory Ln., Heritage auctions, Goldin auctions etc."
"+1 Must rule out clubhouse sigs and the like."
"Post some pics of it if you could."
Best way to sell a significant sports collectible?
I have collected over the years a few autographs, not buying at auctions but collecting on my own. I have one significant item -- an autographed baseball from the 1920s with 6 Hall of Famers (Ruth, Johnson, Sisler, Hornsby, Jim Bottomley and Dave Bancroft) and a few other non HOF players (Eddie Rommel and Joe Bush). I do not know the story behind the ball. My great uncle gave it to my father years ago, when I was about 10, but may Dad never got the story behind the ball. I was the only real…See More
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- Willie Mays (living) Muhammad Ali (dead)
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