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Harding, the sports card collector who is facing a divorce, would swipe and bid in live auctions, many of them card breaks, into the early hours of the morning after his family went to sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Even at 79 — he’ll hit octogenarian status in December — Kaye confesses he hasn’t slowed down as a collector.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

The Manchester Odyssey was acquired in Egypt by art collector and Conservative MP Lord Balcarres in 1900.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The blonde-haired sunglasses collector scored a minor role in the series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and took a position overseeing Covid safety protocols during the pandemic on another production.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

“What audacious criminal,” asked the magazine L’Illustration, “what mystifier, what manic collector, what insane lover, has committed this abduction?”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Sports trading cards are big business in the United States with collectors paying north of $10 million in recent years for cards featuring former NBA stars Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant and MLB's Shohei Ohtani.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Mattel hopes to appeal to adult collectors and fans of Houston with its latest release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

The seller, it turned out, had been auctioning coins that had been cleaned or artificially altered—a serious flaw that graders flag and collectors shun, rendering the coins nearly impossible to resell at a profit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Last year, Alyx Effron launched Collectors MD, a peer support organization for himself and other collectors struggling with compulsive spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

He dispatched an army of collectors to the shores of Lake Calumet, where they gathered twenty-seven traincar loads of iris, sedge, bulrush, and other semiaquatic plants and grasses.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson