Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – Here is a look at hobby stories from around the web. Find out the latest in business news, player spotlights, vintage, grading, auctions, sports memorabilia and more. Stories from Yahoo Sports, Sports Collectors Daily, Fox 32 Denver, Dallas Morning News, Auction Report, Forbes and other sources.

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – PHOTO OF THE WEEK

No more curses, no more goats, no more black cats, no more jinx, no more lovable losers. The 2016 Chicago Cubs are World Series Champions! #FlyTheW

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – AUCTION NEWS

Goldin Auctions October Legends Auction Nets $3.1 Million – The total set a new sales record. DETAILS

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – BUSINESS NEWS

Collectors Universe, parent company of PSA and PSA/DNA reported revenues in the first fiscal quarter of 2016 increased by $1.1 million, or 8%, from $14.6 million to $15.7 million versus the fourth quarter of 2015.

That increase was driven by a 7%, increase in coin service revenues combined with an 11%, increase in cards and autograph service revenues. 

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – CRIME NEWS

Arrests Made in Theft of 400 Game-Worn Jerseys – The investigation into a high-profile burglary of the MeiGray facility in Branchburg, New Jersey, last December, finally making headway. DETAILS

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – SPORTS MEMORABILIA NEWS

Historic Final Out Baseball of 1908 Chicago Cubs World Series Victory at Heritage Auctions – How ironic that the week the Chicago Cubs win their first World Series since 1908, that the last out ball from that game 108 years ago is at auction. READ

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – VINTAGE CARD NEWS

Hidden Fortune Found in New Cracker Jack Find – Cards from 1914-15 of Ty Cobb and Shoeless Joe Jackson were among the treasures unearthed in a South Dakota home. STORY

Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 4th, 2016 – JUST FOR FUN

It may never, ever happen but experts estimate, that if ever sold, the final out ball from the Cubs remarkable Game 7 victory to clinch their first World Series victory since 1908, could be worth over $3M. STORY

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