Tom Bradys CardVault Shop Opening Across From Wrigley Field

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Tom Brady's CardVault shop opens this week at 1027 W. Addison St. , across from Wrigley Field. The store will feature a wide selection of trading cards, sealed boxes, and authenticated memorabilia, alongside grading services and exclusive Chicago-themed merchandise. This location marks Brady's first expansion outside the East Coast, launching in conjunction with the National Sports Collectors Convention, which takes place from August 1-3 in Rosemont.

Longtime collector John Iwanski expressed enthusiasm for the new shop, highlighting the resurgence of the sports card hobby. Collecting sports memorabilia has transformed into a multibillion-dollar industry, especially post-pandemic. Brady's collection will include game-worn memorabilia and personal items, showcased during the convention. Previously, Brady considered the Chicago Bears during his free agency, indicating his connection to the city. The store operates Monday to Thursday from 10 a.

m. to 8 p. m. and extends hours on weekends.

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