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President Obama’s High School Basketball Jersey Sells for $120,000

August 19, 2019

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The former President and hoops fanatic, Barack Obama, made one fortunate former schoolmate of his a large amount of money on Saturday. Peter Noble, who was three years younger than Obama, had an old jersey from... Read Article

2Pac’s Prison Letter to Madonna Will Go Up For Auction Starting at $100K

Keenan Higgins

July 12, 2019

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Tupac Shakur and Madonna shared a lot in common on both a professional and personal level (see: "Madonna MC: 10 Times Madame X Flexed Her Hip-Hop Cred"), so much so that Pac was driven to write a letter to Mado... Read Article

Stadium Goods & Sotheby’s Are Putting On the ‘Ultimate Sneaker Collection Auction’

Keenan Higgins

July 11, 2019

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Many would do anything to get their hands on some of the rarest sneakers to ever drop, and now Stadium Goods is making that dream a little bit more attainable thanks to a new auction activation with help from S... Read Article

Tupac’s Prison I.D. Card to Hit Auction on July 1

Shawn Grant

June 25, 2019

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If you have two grand sitting around not being used for anything you can possibly own the prison identification card of the late Tupac Shakur. One of the GOATs of Hip-Hop served a year and a half sentence at... Read Article

Tupac Shakur’s Letter to his 14-Year-Old Crush Auctioned for $15K

Miss2Bees

November 12, 2018

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Tupac Shakur was spitting game in High School, and now his words can be yours for a pretty little penny. The people over at Moments in Time are offering two handwritten letters for a whopping $15,000. They'r... Read Article

J.R. Smith’s NBA Finals Flop Reflects In His Game 1 Jersey Auction Price

Keenan Higgins

June 22, 2018

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By now, we've all seen or heard about the extreme f-up that was the last two minutes in Game 1 of the NBA Finals — you know, that moment where J.R. Smith literally robbed LeBron James of his final-second winnin... Read Article

Tupac Nudes Hit the Auction Block for $15,000

Miss2Bees

November 22, 2017

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A never-before-seen, uncensored image of the late rapper Tupac Shakur is entering the Gotta Have Rock and Roll auction. Bidding starts at $15,000. An anonymous ex-girlfriend is the photographer. This nude phot... Read Article

Michael Jordan’s Game Worn Air Jordan 1s Up for Auction

jquinones

October 20, 2017

Hip Hop Footwear | Trending Sneakers

Apart of Heritage Auctions “Heroes of Sport” auction, Michael Jordan's game-worn Air Jordan 1s are up for sale. Customized ankle straps are featured due to his need for rehabilitation after suffering a foot inj... Read Article

Yoko Ono To Sell Jean Michel Basquiat Painting for $12 Million USD

jquinones

October 2, 2017

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The late and great artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is the current focus of London’s Barbican Art Gallery at an exhibition titled “Boom for Real”. The street artist is making headlines now due to his rare painting t... Read Article

Unreleased Michael Jackson Album Up For Auction

Milca P.

July 13, 2017

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In the time since Michael Jackson's death in 2009, fans haven't been gifted with much of an extensive catalog of posthumous tracks or projects. Other than the releases of Michael and Xscape, the well is been... Read Article

The “Tupac BMW” Is Up For Auction

Sha Be Allah

February 27, 2017

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Just in time for the All Eyez On Me release. The black BMW that rapper/actor Tupac Shakur was riding in with Death Row Records CEO Marion "Suge" Knight that night that Shakur was shot on the Las Vegas strip ... Read Article

Shirt Stained with John Lennon’s Blood Sells at Auction for Over $40,000

Kyle Eustice

July 2, 2016

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A white button down shirt worn by a concierge at the Dakota apartment building in New York City where John Lennon was fatally shot was recently purchased at auction for $40,819. Worn and owned by Jay Hasting... Read Article

UFC Expected To Sell For $4.2 Billion

Rocko Rathon

June 20, 2016

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Since emerging as one of the most entertaining and profitable combat sports in the world over the last decade and a half, the UFC was sure to cash in on their efforts sooner or later. Today it appears that the ... Read Article

Guess How Much A Used Steph Curry Mouthguard Is Expected To Be Auctioned Off For

Rocko Rathon

June 15, 2016

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Many superstar athletes have a certain quirk that they do or accessory they wear that often becomes synonymous with them and sparks hoards of other aspiring athletes and youngsters to copy. For Michael Jordan, ... Read Article

Piece Of Staples Center Floor In Kobe Bryant’s Final Game Sells For $179,100

Rocko Rathon

May 17, 2016

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This past NBA season was major for many reasons, one of which was due to the announcement of Kobe Bryant’s retirement. In his final career game against the Utah Jazz on April 13, Los Angeles’ Staples Center was... Read Article

Ne-Yo Launches ‘Walk In Our Shoes’ Charity Auction For Children In Foster Care

M.Musa

May 12, 2016

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Ne-Yo is planning on giving back in a major way. The singer is teaming up with StockX, a sneaker trading company with stock market-like visibility. The singer plans on selling 20 pairs of sneakers to raise mone... Read Article

A MJ Game-Worn Air Jordan from 1991 Is Being Auctioned off

ayanarashed

February 18, 2016

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MJ has seen some pretty insane auctions for his rare Air Jordan sneakers over the years. If you see above their is a game-worn Black/Infrared air jordan VI that is being sold later this month by Phill... Read Article

Five Pairs Of MJs Game Worn Sneakers Are Up For Auction

ayanarashed

August 15, 2015

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Check Out 5 pairs Of Michael Jordans Game Worn Sneakers that Are Up For Auction! Michael Jordan will forever be known as the "GOAT" to many and his line of sneakers runs on within the sneaker commu... Read Article

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President Obama’s High School Basketball Jersey Sells for $120,000

2Pac’s Prison Letter to Madonna Will Go Up For Auction Starting at $100K

Stadium Goods & Sotheby’s Are Putting On the ‘Ultimate Sneaker Collection Auction’

Tupac’s Prison I.D. Card to Hit Auction on July 1

Tupac Shakur’s Letter to his 14-Year-Old Crush Auctioned for $15K

J.R. Smith’s NBA Finals Flop Reflects In His Game 1 Jersey Auction Price

Tupac Nudes Hit the Auction Block for $15,000

Michael Jordan’s Game Worn Air Jordan 1s Up for Auction

Yoko Ono To Sell Jean Michel Basquiat Painting for $12 Million USD

Unreleased Michael Jackson Album Up For Auction

The “Tupac BMW” Is Up For Auction

Shirt Stained with John Lennon’s Blood Sells at Auction for Over $40,000

UFC Expected To Sell For $4.2 Billion

Guess How Much A Used Steph Curry Mouthguard Is Expected To Be Auctioned Off For

Piece Of Staples Center Floor In Kobe Bryant’s Final Game Sells For $179,100

Ne-Yo Launches ‘Walk In Our Shoes’ Charity Auction For Children In Foster Care

A MJ Game-Worn Air Jordan from 1991 Is Being Auctioned off

Five Pairs Of MJs Game Worn Sneakers Are Up For Auction

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