Cryptocurrency, or “crypto” as it’s often called, is becoming a bigger and bigger part of our lives every day. Now, it’s starting to find its way into the collectibles industry. At first, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin only caught the attention of the most tech-savvy of us, but today, they’re becoming commonplace in the news. The next […]
Of all the notable superheroes out there, Superman is arguably the most recognizable. Even now, more than 80 years after his debut, the Man of Steel is still setting records. ComicConnect has recently sold a copy of his first self-titled comic book for over $300,000. If you’ve got an old valuable comic book hiding in […]
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, many people found themselves digging out old collectibles and reconnecting with their childhood hobbies. Since then, we’ve seen tons of collectibles, from sports cards to comic books to Pokémon cards and more, hit the auction block for simply jaw-dropping figures. If personal anecdotes weren’t enough to convince you […]
There are certain collectibles that stick out in the minds of those within the hobby. All baseball card collectors know about the T206 Honus Wagner or 1952 Mickey Mantle, while Pokémon card collectors want the holographic Charizard and Magic: The Gathering fans want the legendary Black Lotus. When it comes to valuable gold coins, though, […]
It’s no secret that Pokémon cards have been more popular than ever lately. Not only has the pandemic brought out the childhood collector in all of us, but Pokémon is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2021, bringing even more attention to the already popular game. Now, there’s been a new record set for the […]
In the world of collectibles, collectors tend to seek out every single item they can find in order to complete their sets. While each individual might have a different goal (whether it’s obtaining an entire sports team, all of one character’s comic books, or any other combination), finishing the collection is what often keeps […]
In 2020, we saw an unprecedented number of modern-day athletes come into the spotlight for their six-figure card sales. LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were two prominent basketball figures to find their way to record-breaking sales. Now, as 2021 is getting off to a start, it appears that one more modern-day player could come into […]
The past year has seen a huge resurgence in audiences’ interest in Pokémon cards. The coronavirus pandemic that defined 2020 left many people stuck at home with nothing to do, and for many, the cure to boredom involved turning back to old hobbies. Pokémon’s fans from back in the 1990s are now fully grown […]
When it comes to selling your valuable coins, most people hope to get a few thousand for their collection if they’ve been keeping up with the hobby for a while. But a recent sale has brought forth a whopping $24 million! This phenomenal collection was decades in the making and features some of the […]
Widely considered the best shooter in the history of the NBA, Steph Curry is used to setting records. But the recent auction of his rookie card brought forth a figure that even he might not have expected. Curry has been in the league just over a decade and has proven his worth to the […]
