A lot — a LOT — has been happening in the world of collecting the past couple weeks; so much, in fact, that it necessitated the first ever “Memorabilia Notebook.” Will it continue? Probably. Maybe. We’ll see!
In this episode:
- Alexis Ohanian tells us about how he collects his wife’s cards. His wife is Serena Williams.
- We bought a DunKings jacket and now don’t know what to do with it.
- Jason Kelce’s Funko Pop! sells out, but is missing something (not just his shirt)
- PSA gave us a list of the most graded NFL cards so far this year
- Gary Vee has a plan for toothpaste
- Leaf is set to release the best Reggie Jackson card ever
- Ohtanimania drives up Dodgers’ bobblehead night ticket prices
Let’s get to it!
Alexis Ohanian tells us about his Serena Williams collection
On Tuesday, the new collectibles site Mantel officially launched. Full disclosure: it is helmed by our former co-worker Evan Parker and we got early access to mess around with it and give some feedback. In exchange we got… a virtual badge. Thanks, Evan!
In the early days of beta testing, a crazy post popped up, but to fully appreciate it you had to read between the lines and know a little pop culture and history. Someone noted that a Serena Williams SI For Kids card, with a PSA 10 grade, sold for $117,000 on…
