Jeff Figler, a nationally recognized collectibles expert who is the author of six books on collectibles, including Collecting for Beginners and Collectible Wisdom. His latest book is Picker’s Pocket Guide to Baseball Memorabilia. He is a Professionally Certified Sports Memorabilia Appraiser and a Certified Member of the Appraisers Association of America.
In 2012, a man bought an 1865 baseball card featuring a team called the Brooklyn Atlantics at a Maine yard…
