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Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods in the United States. Since the company’s inception in 1887, Rawlings’ mission has always centered on enabling participation by developing and producing innovative, high-performance equipment and protective apparel for the professional, amateur and entry-level player. By continuously developing technologically-enhanced products, Rawlings dominates the industry with innovative new products, enabling serious athletes to reach their full potential and achieve peak performance. With revolutionary industry and product innovations such as football shoulder pads (in 1901), lightweight protective apparel, and the S100 batting helmet line, Rawlings is the authentic and global authority on protecting athletes’ bodies from head-to-toe. Rawlings’ advisory players – from yesterday’s heroes such as Roberto Clemente, Mickey Mantle, Stan Musial and Sadaharu Oh to today’s stars of Bryce Harper, Giancarlo Stanton, Yadier Molina and Kris Bryant – embody these five core values through their play and dominance in all aspects of the game and their character and integrity off-the-field as well. With an assortment of baseball, basketball and football game-related product lines, Rawlings is present everywhere team sports are played. Leagues and conferences of all skill levels integrate Rawlings’ unparalleled product portfolio into their sports: as the Official Baseball Supplier and Official Helmet of Major League Baseball®, the official baseball of Minor League Baseball, the official baseball and softball for the NCAA®, and the approved baseball, basketball, football and softball of the National High School Federation®. Through its products, players and partnerships, Rawlings is unquestionably The Mark of a Pro™.

The venerable brand that is Leaf Trading Cards began in 1948 with the first color edition of post World War II trading cards. The next 60 years of Leaf brought numerous popular trading card sets including the ultra high end 1990 Leaf Baseball trading card set which helped to shape the premium card market that exists today. The mission of Leaf Trading Cards is to deliver an exceptional trading card and memorabilia experience. The only way to gain new collectors and retain loyal customers is to deliver the best possible content at the best possible value.

Foremost Autograph Authentication company in the world. JSA has the universal respect and approval of auctioneers, dealers, and collectors worldwide with their accurate authentication experience. James Spence Authentication, LLC was founded in May 2005 by world renowned autograph authenticator, James Spence, Jr. For over 30 years, Spence has built a reputation second to none in the autograph industry. Employed by every major auction house in the country, JSA has accumulated a massive exemplar database totaling nearly 500,000 files. This extensive exemplar library is imperative for JSA autograph authenticators to utilize when accurately assessing the thousands of autographs submitted daily. JSA now operates it's authentication services out of two convenient locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL & Parsippany, NJ.