Saturday, April 11, 2009

Collecting Autographed Sports Memorabilia & Celebrity Autographs

Collecting sports memorabilia is like a hunt of sorts, with the ultimate trophy actually possibly being a trophy! Regardless of what sport you are interested in, whether it be football, basketball, golf, baseball, NASCAR or a different sport, you are limited only by the time you have for your search, and the money you have available to commit to the search. You can utilize the services of a broker, if you don't have time to search for items yourself.

You may collect modern sports memorabilia or vintage autographed sports memorabilia, and both are equally intriguing to pursue. The challenge to add something extra-special to your collection is always exciting.

Who could top a ball with Babe Ruth's baseball autograph on it? Or sports autographs from Joe Montana or Johnny Unitas? Do you have a place lovingly set aside in your den or office where you would love to have the few sports autographs that have eluded you thus far? I bet you do!

There are many types of sports memorabilia that you might collect. It all depends on your favorite sport and/or athlete. And more specific than that, you can collect autographs on various articles like balls, programs or trading cards. Vintage trading cards can also be worth a goodly amount of money, if there weren't a significant number of them made.

You can even collect a whole team's autographs, if you collect team sports memorabilia. This will make an impressive display item in your office or home.

As a rule, the rarer an article is, the harder it is to find, of course, and the more expensive it will be. If you have the fluid assets to utilize in your search, you may be able to find that elusive piece of your dreams.

Kevin Conway
Conway's Vintage Treasures
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