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Fanatics Fest report card + $1.34M toy record

Fanatics Fest report card + $1.34M toy record

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🎓️ Fanatics Fest NYC report card: Grading three-day event

Fanatics Fest took over the Jacob Javits Convention Center for three days this weekend, entertaining sports fans with a variety of celebrity appearances, participatory activities and autograph signings.

We were there for all three days to compile our report card.

So, how did Fanatics's attempt to create a comic-con event for sports grade out?

Let's break it down.

🧸 'Star Wars' Boba Fett prototype sells for $1.34 million, record for any toy

The “holy grail” of collectible toys, a 1979 rocket-firing Boba Fett prototype graded AFA 85+, set a world record for any toy at public auction after it sold for $1.34 million at Goldin Auctions on Saturday night.

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⚾️ Braves demand Heritage pull auctions for historic Hank Aaron memorabilia

Lawyers for the Atlanta Braves sent a cease-and-desist letter Friday to Heritage Auctions, the Dallas-based company that is auctioning off a lot said to include the home plate and three bases used the night Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run.

The auction house has not removed the listing as of Monday morning.