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Legacy Auction Ends Tomorrow August 20th, 2010

Legacy Sports Rarities' Summer 2010 "nbsp;. The auction includes many vintage and pre-war items including a PSA 8 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle and a PSA 8 T206 Walter Johnson (hands at chest)."nbsp;

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Memory Lane Summer Auction Closes August 15th, 2010

Memory Lane's Summer 2010 Auction closed today with some great results. Highlights: 1952 Topps Mantle PSA 8.5 ($130k), 1952 Topps Unopened Wax Pack PSA 8 ($21,404), Type I "The Babe Bows Out" photograph ($40,272), 1915 Cracker Jack Ty Cobb PSA 8.5 ($33,439). See all the results here."nbsp;

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Hand Crafted Vintage Baseball Memorabilia August 10th, 2010

William Peebles painstakingly brings the history of the game back to life with meticulous recreations of vintage baseballs and gloves.

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Baseball Card Game Trivia August 9th, 2010

The name baseball poker comes from the fact that the bonus cards all relate to the rules of baseball. We all know there are 3 outs per inning and 9 innings in a baseball. In baseball poker, 3's and 9's are wild. After 4 walks, you get a free base in real baseball, but in baseball poker you are awarded a bonus card if you get a 4. So you can see that it is definitely different from regular poker hands. Here is a full article about baseball poker, if you'd like to know more.

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Daily News reports FBI at "The National" August 7th, 2010

National convention "crashed" by FBI agents, according to the paper.

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Legendary Summer LIVE Auction August 5th, 2010

The Legendary live summer auction begins tomorrow. See their site for more details.

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Heritage Auction Bidding Open July 21st, 2010

Bidding is open for Heritage's August Signature Sports Collectibles Auction. The auction features many vintage items including signed documents, memorabilia, game-used items, photographs and cards."

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The First All-Star Game July 10th, 2010

Seamheads.com takes a look back at the inaugural All-Star Game -- July 6, 1933.

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Baseball Card Game Trivia July 9th, 2010

The name baseball poker comes from the fact that the bonus cards all relate to the rules of baseball. We all know there are 3 outs per inning and 9 innings in a baseball. In baseball poker, 3's and 9's are wild. After 4 walks, you get a free base in real baseball, but in baseball poker you are awarded a bonus card if you get a 4. So you can see that it is definitely different from regular poker hands. Here is a full article about baseball poker, if you'd like to know more.

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Leland's June 2010 Auction Ends Tomorrow July 8th, 2010

Bidding ends tomorrow at 9PM for Leland's June 2010 Catalog Auction.

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