Bidding for Collect Auctions Sale Ends Thursday!

Bidding in the current Collect Auctions sale will end Thursday, Aug. 9. Those interested in bidding must do so before 9 p.m. CST to be eligible for the extended bidding period. The 966-lot auction is filled with items from every sport, along with celebrity, political and comics-related items.

Heading the list is an 11-by-14-inch photo of Babe Ruth in a classic car, signed by the legendary slugger. But that piece is being outpaced by a number of other items at the moment. A 1981 Fleer Baseball signed complete set is already at $3,540, and will steadily rise before the auction closes.

Other top items currently are a 1910 E103 Williams Caramel Honus Wagner PSA 2 (current bidding at $3,113), Babe Ruth/Lou Gehrig signed ball ($2,341), 1972-73 Topps Basketball wax box ($2,338), HOFer multi-signed bat ($2,128) and 1975Topps Baseball cello box ($2,040).

Other must-sees in the auction include a 1969-72 Bobby Orr game-used jersey, 1939-40 Al Simmons game-used bat, 1940 Pay Ball Ted Williams SGC 88, 1963 Roberto Clemente signed 1963 Topps card, 1927 World Series program, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers team-signed ball, and 'Avengers' issue No. 1 comic book signed by Stan Lee.

These items and much more are available for viewing at www.collectauctions.com. You can register to bid on the site or by calling 888-463-3063.