Unitas memorabilia pieces fetch more $84K at auction (Sports Illustrated)

Unitas memorabilia pieces fetch more $84K at auction (Sports Illustrated)
A helmet worn by Johnny Unitas in the 1960s sold for $54,050, and the quarterback’s first contract with the Baltimore Colts drew a bid of $29,900 at an auction of sports memorabilia Friday night.

Baseball card nets $2.3 million (The Pantagraph)
LOS ANGELES The Mona Lisa of baseball memorabilia, an almost mint condition 1909 Honus Wagner tobacco card, arrived in Los Angeles on Tuesday in the company of an armed guard but without its new owner, a mysterious Southern California collector who shelled out most of a record $2.35 million for it.

Judge to oversee lawsuits linked to ‘body snatching’ (The Record)
More than 100 lawsuits spawned by a “body-snatching” operation allegedly run by a former dentist from Fort Lee are now being funneled through a federal judge in Newark.

Honus Wagner baseball card nets $2.35M (AP via Yahoo! News)
The “Mona Lisa” of baseball memorabilia, an almost mint condition 1909 Honus Wagner tobacco card, arrived in Los Angeles on Tuesday in the company of an armed guard but without its new owner, a mysterious Southern California collector who shelled out most of a record $2.35 million for it.

Knotts mementos donated to WVU (WNCT Greenville)
(AP) - Scripts and other Don Knotts memorabilia have been sent to the actor’s alma mater, West Virginia University. Mementos from Knotts’ most famous role, that of Deputy Barney Fife in “The Andy Griffith Show,” are going to a collector in Mount Airy (North Carolina).

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