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

WHITEY FORD AND JOE MORGAN

WITH THE NATIONAL’S JOHN BROGGI

Top Ten Online Auctions

COLLECTING IRONMEN: GEHRIG AND RIPKEN AT AUCTION

LEAF’S MULTI-SPORT MEMORABILIA RELEASE RETURNS

Release Calendar

FOCUSING ON CAL RIPKEN JR. ERROR CARD

CCG HIRES SPORTS CARD EXPERTS TO LEAD NEW CARD-GRADING SERVICE

BASEBALL ART

LELANDS ACQUIRES BROWN BROTHERS AND ITS LEGENDARY PHOTO ARCHIVE • Collectors will be able to buy prints and one-of-a-kind negatives from this historic archive for the first time

Making a gift list for the hobbyist • Leading dealers in the country offer great gift ideas for sports memorabilia collectors

SHOW CALENDAR • For a complete listing of upcoming shows, visit www.sportscollectorsdigest.com

Auction Calendar

COLLECTING AUTOGRAPHS • Retired baseball players who sign through the mail

AGELESS ARM • At age 56 as a hired gun, Rodney Tafoya pursues 500th pitching victory