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Boyhood Rediscovered: The Remarkable Hirsch Card Collection

The remarkable Hirsch collection includes numerous vintage cards, including dozens of signed examples. The collecting journey of Glenn and Mike Hirsch is the focus of our latest consignor story.

PJ Kinsella in Consignor Stories

Jul 25 - 4 mins read

Stolen Treasures: The Miraculous Return of a Lost Vintage Card Collection

A consignor who thought her godfather's vintage card collection had been lost forever had it miraculously returned to her. It's now been consigned to REA. This is the fascinating story of the treasure that was stolen then found its way home.

PJ Kinsella in Consignor Stories

May 22 - 5 mins read

From Courtside to Auction: Ball Boy's Incredible Game-Worn NBA Sneaker Collection Anchored by Jordan Rookie Air Ships

As a ball boy for the Detroit Pistons in the 1980s, Jason Edelmann compiled an incredible game-worn NBA sneaker collection headlined by a pair of Nike Air Ships worn by Michael Jordan during his 1984 rookie season, along with 21 other pairs in our Spring Auction. It's all part of our latest consignor story.

PJ Kinsella in Consignor Stories

Apr 11 - 6 mins read

The Thrill of the Chase: A Criminal Defense Attorney’s Set Collecting Adventures

David Glickfield's does not assemble just any sets. These are some of the best complete sets the hobby has ever seen. His numerous collections are featured in our Spring Auction and his journey is the focus of our latest consignor story.

PJ Kinsella in Consignor Stories

Apr 05 - 4 mins read

The Coach's Son: A Journey Through Alabama Football's Golden Era

Ken Donahue spent nearly four decades coaching college football, most notably as an assistant coach under Paul "Bear" Bryant. His son has consigned his championship rings and other items from his illustrious career as part of REA's Spring Auction. They are the focus of our latest consignor story.

PJ Kinsella in Consignor Stories

Mar 29 - 5 mins read