NFL Great Set To Kick Off Opening Of Hamptons Sports Memorabilia Store

EAST HAMPTON, NY — An NFL sports legend is set to kick off the opening of a new sports memorabilia store in East Hampton soon.

CardVault by Tom Brady, a sports card, trading card, and memorabilia retailer, is bringing its curated collection of collectibles to the Hamptons, slated to open in time for Memorial Day weekend.

A grand opening celebration for the public will take place on the evening of Thursday, May 22 with Tom Brady and the founders of CardVault by Tom Brady at the store's newest location, sited at 47 Newtown Lane in East Hampton.

Built around CardVault’s "signature immersive retail experience," the East Hampton store offers a showroom with an extensive selection ranging from sealed boxes and packs to individual cards and authentic memorabilia from top brands like Topps, Panini, Upper Deck, Pokémon and Fanatics Authentic, a release said.

Customers will be able to walk through the store's signature vault door to find signed jerseys and equipment, limited edition CardVault by Tom Brady merchandise, and a specially themed Pokemon experience. The experience includes a lounge for customers and VIPs to open packs, trade, and enjoy the hobby.

Customers can also submit their cards for authentication and grading through CardVault’s dedicated grading submission area. As an authorized dealer for industry leaders PSA, Beckett, and SGC - CardVault provides collectors with a "seamless and cost-effective way to elevate their collections," the release added.

"Bringing CardVault to East Hampton, a community known for being on the cutting edge of art, culture and collecting, is an exciting step forward for our brand, collectors and fans worldwide," said Ed Kane, co-founder of CardVault by Tom Brady. "Following the successful opening of our fourth store at American Dream in New Jersey, this location reflects our continued commitment to making the hobby accessible and engaging for collectors of all levels. We’re proud to offer a destination where people can connect with the culture of collecting in such a unique and vibrant setting."

CardVault by Tom Brady will operate seven days a week, Sunday through Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Founded by Ed Kane, Randy Greenstein, Chris Costa, Tim Bonito, and Scott Heigelmann, CardVault’s "commitment to community, authenticity, entertainment, and exceptional customer experience sets it apart in the collectibles market," the release said. "Named 'America's Best Card Shop', CardVault curates unique collections and immersive experiences that bridge history, sports, and culture."