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1869-2022: The Most Valuable Baseball Card Sold From Every Year (Almost)

As an internet sports auction house that specializes in matching quality consignments with experienced bidders, we’re fascinated with how baseball card prices serve as a proxy for people’s connection to not just sports, but to nostalgia and culture. While there are lots of cards made every year that have some interest among hobbyists, there’s always […]

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LOTG Welcomes Andrew Aronstein

Andrew Aronstein Joins Love of the Game Auctions as Inventory Manager Strategic Hire Responds to Sustained Growth for Hudson Valley-based Internet Sports Auction House KINGSTON, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2021 – Sports memorabilia industry veteran Andrew Aronstein has joined Kingston-based Love of the Game Auctions (LOTG) as inventory manager. The strategic hire coincides with a strong period of growth for the internet

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Ted Patterson

RIP Ted Patterson

I’m heartbroken to report the news of the passing of Ted Patterson. Dave Yoken, the original founder of Collectable, called me one day in 2015 to tell me he’d met a former broadcaster down in Baltimore that had a great collection, and was looking for a new auction house to consign with. Dave was kind

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Site outage

The company that provides our hosting service is experiencing technical issues that are forcing our website offline. While we await service to be restored, we will continue assembling packages and manually processing payments from our November auction. Tracking numbers and check payments will be posted to the accounts of winning bidders when service is restored.

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Love of the Game Auctions’ Spring, 2020 Auction to Include Complete 1914 Cracker Jack Set

  Kingston, NY (Feb 26, 2020) – Love of the Game Auctions is honored to announce the pending sale of one of the hobby’s most popular and enduring baseball card sets: the 1914 Cracker Jack issue.  Cumulatively, the set ranks #5 on PSA’s Current Finest Set Registry. Each card from the set, almost entirely graded

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Breaking News!

We’ve uncovered some interesting new information relating to our Lot# 67, Rare 1910 Philadelphia Athletics World Champions Blue Ribbon Pin w/White Elephant. In our description for Lot #67, we make the comment “the souvenir pin was likely a presentational piece that served as a World Championship medal given to players and team officials in celebration of

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