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Autographs 101 Started as a Way to Find My People
I started Autographs 101 when I was 15 years old.
ByMike Redler
7 months ago4 min read2026 Topps Heritage Baseball: Why This Retro Release Is Sparking Real Debate – And How to Spot the Gems Worth Holding
The wait is over. Officially dropped on March 18, 2026, the new Topps Heritage Baseball set has officially arrived
ByMike Redler
6 months ago3 min readNBA Playoffs 2026: What Smart Collectors Are Watching Right Now
If you have been in this hobby long enough, you already know this. The playoffs are where things get weird. Prices move fast, narratives change overnight, and players can go from solid to must have in one series. Every year, a few collectors make great decisions, and a lot of others get caught chasing.
ByMike Redler
6 months ago6 min read2026 NFL Draft Autograph Strategy: Which New Rookies to Target for Long-Term Value (and How to Verify Them in a Post-Scandal World)
The 2026 NFL Draft is happening right now, and if you’re anything like me, your brain is already going a mile a minute thinking about one thing
ByMike Redler
7 months ago4 min readWhy Trust Is the Most Valuable Currency in the Autograph Hobby
Learn why trust is the most essentially currency in this space, and how Autographs 101 and our ecosystem is build to improve it throughout the hobby.
ByMike Redler
7 months ago4 min readWhy Cooper Flagg Autographs Are the Safest Long-Term Bet in 2026
The modern sports memorabilia hobby moves fast, but every once in a while, a generational prospect arrives and completely shifts the tectonic plates of the market. Right now, that player is Cooper Flagg.
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