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Insights on Auctio Sales: Indiana Jones’ Fedora, Babe Ruth Card

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A PSA NM 7 Babe Ruth from the 1933 Sport Kings set sold for $48,000—up fourfold from 2012 but down considerably from its 2022 peak. The card, known for its vibrant colors and rarity in high grades, remains one of Ruth’s most iconic and majestic issues.

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

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The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

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Furthermore, a limited-edition poster that is hand signed by the artist can fetch a significantly higher price due to its rarity, such as a signed example from a benefit in 1991 that is available online for $4,950. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Furthermore, a limited-edition poster that is hand signed by the artist can fetch a significantly higher price due to its rarity, such as a signed example from a benefit in 1991 that is available online for $4,950. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000.

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WorthPoint Indices: Movie Posters

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However, some reliable key factors help determine values, including the film’s title, authenticity, design and/or artist, condition, and objectivity. With much crossover appeal, the poster brought $72,000 in a December 2022 sale held by Robert Edward Auctions. The major drivers for movie posters are rarity and subject matter.

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WorthPoint Indices Report: Sports Memorabilia Overview

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A bounty is out for his 1/1 Gold Outburst parallel, with Dave and Adam’s , one of North America’s largest trading card shops, offering $1 million to whoever unearths the rarity. CCG purchased leading autograph authenticator JSA.

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Insights on Auctions: January 9, 2024

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It’s now one of the top 3 prices we’ve recorded for a similarly graded comic, right up there with a record-setting sale in 2022 on eBay. The print is authenticated by Upper Deck, known for its premium sports memorabilia, and is part of a limited edition run of just 123 pieces. One standout was a CGC 5.5