What is the value of the Cal Ripkin 2131 Edition Esskay Bobblehead, original box, excellent condition? thanks
2131 games
Probably all of them, hen didn't do any "pinch hitting counts as a game" stuff.
The 2001 Cal Ripken Coca-Cola Tribute to Cal Ripken's 21 years in baseball with the 8-1/2" Canister is worth about $15. -$20. Cal Ripken's record breaking 2131 Consecutive games played, breaking Lou Gehrig's "Iron man" Record in 1995, Cal Retired in 2001 after 21 years in baseball. See ReLated Links below for pictures, and more information.
Cal Ripken Jr. signed scorecard coverIf the signature appears on the cover it will be compatible in value with a signed 8x10 photo. The condition of the cover and display of the signature will dictate the bulk of the value. A Cal Ripken Jr. signed scorecard cover is worth about $60.-$100.Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less.
1996 Upper Deck Cal Ripken Jr. 2131 card number 1A 1996 Upper Deck Cal Ripken Jr. 2131 card number 1 has a book value of about $4.00 in near/mint -mint condition. Professionally graded cards will sell for more. Condition is important. Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly.
Search for a Memorabilia show in your area that Cal Ripken is doing a signing. Most memorabilia shows will do business through the mail. You will be able to send it in, have it signed, and mailed back to you.
A Cal Ripken Jr. single signed baseball is worth between $100.-$150. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions. If the baseball was inscribed with the date by Cal Ripken Jr. in 1980 then the baseball might have some added value. In a recent auction a Cal Ripken Jr. single signed baseball PSA/DNA authenticated graded mint + 9.5 sold for $131.45
Cal Ripken Jr. single signed baseballA Cal Ripken Jr. single signed baseball is worth about $100.-$150. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions.Collectors will pay more for inscriptions such as "2632" or id the baseball was dated 9-11-01 by Cal, Signatures authenticated by Steiner sports, MLB or his personal authentication hologram sell at the higher price.
Cal Ripken Jr signed baseball cardA Cal Ripken Jr signed baseball card is worth about $40.-$75. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions.It doesn't' matter too much on which card was signed. In general, collectors of baseball cards would rather have a baseball card without the signature. The signature would be considered as a flaw in the condition of the card and will lower the value of the card as a collectible. If the signature has a lower value than the card it will lower the value of the card. The un-signed card will have a higher value.
Cal Ripken Jr. Commemorative Game BaseA Cal Ripken Jr. hand signed authentic game model basecommemorating his 21-season career is worth about $600.-$800. These bases were sold and authenticated by Steiner Sports, and were inscribed the date of his last major league game, "Oct. 6, 2001". If the base is not signed it might have a value of about $100.-$200. If the base is "Game Used" as stated in your question it would double the value but will have to be accompanied by the proper paper work proving so.
No, Cal Ripken Jr. was not adopted.