The Huggins & Scott Fall Catalog Auction is in full swing, offering an impressive array of over 1,400 items for avid collectors and enthusiasts. This highly-anticipated event features a stunning selection of vintage sports cards, rare memorabilia, and an extensive autograph collection that will continue to expand in 2024.
One of the standout highlights of the auction is the remarkable assortment of Notre Dame football items from the Arthur “Dutch” Bergman Collection. This collection spans over a century of history and includes captivating team photos dating back to the early 1900s. Notre Dame fans and sports memorabilia enthusiasts will be delighted to explore such a comprehensive collection of items representing the legendary football program.
For avid card collectors, the auction presents a variety of vintage and modern sports cards that are sure to catch their attention. Among the standout cards are the highly sought-after 1928 Tharp’s Ice Cream Babe Ruth card, showcasing the iconic baseball legend in his prime, and the 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle Rookie card, a true gem for any baseball card enthusiast.
The Gainesville Autograph Collection is another feature that will captivate both sports fans and lovers of history. This extensive collection brings together autographs from a wide array of sports and non-sporting figures. Notable highlights include a near-complete 1957 Topps set, featuring rookie cards of baseball legend Hank Aaron and football icon Jim Brown. The collection also boasts thousands of signatures from notable personalities spanning nearly a century, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Numerous other treasures await bidders in the auction, including a 1961-1962 Fleer Basketball Jerry West Rookie card, a 1980-1981 Topps Basketball Unopened Wax Box, and a unique 2021 Topps Transcendent Baseball Walter Johnson Cut Signature Box Topper, featuring an exclusive signature from the legendary pitcher. For fans of baseball history, a Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig dual-signed baseball is also up for grabs. Additionally, collectors will have the opportunity to acquire the complete set of the 1938 R69 Gum Inc. Horrors of War, which includes high number key cards.
Ron Oser, Huggins & Scott’s Vice President & Director of Consignments, expresses his excitement about the auction’s diverse offerings. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or a history buff, there is something for everyone in this extensive collection. With the auction concluding on December 7, bidders are urged to place their initial bids before 9 PM ET to ensure they have a chance to acquire these remarkable pieces.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history. Visit Huggins & Scott’s Fall Catalog Auction website to explore the full collection, place your bids, and embark on a thrilling journey into the world of vintage sports cards, collectible memorabilia, and autographs from notable personalities.
