Memorabilia display system

Abstract

A system for displaying memorabilia includes a display platform, at least one sheet of mounting material, and a cover. The mounting material is arranged and configured to be assembled into a first display piece, wherein when the first display piece is assembled, the first display piece includes at least two facing layers of mounting material fastened together and at least a first magnet fastened to one of the at least two facing layers of mounting material. The first magnet is arranged and configured to secure the display piece to the display platform. A first combined thickness of the at least two facing layers of mounting material and the first magnet define a first height. The cover encloses the display platform and has a transparent surface that permits viewing the at least one display piece when the cover is closed and when the display piece is secured to the display platform.

1 . A system for displaying memorabilia, the system comprising:
 a display platform;   at least one sheet of mounting material, the mounting material being arranged and configured to be assembled into a first display piece, wherein when the first display piece is assembled the first display piece includes at least two facing layers of mounting material fastened together and at least a first magnet fastened to one of the at least two facing layers of mounting material, wherein the first magnet is arranged and configured to secure the display piece to the display platform, wherein a first combined thickness of the at least two facing layers of mounting material and the first magnet define a first height; and   a cover that encloses the display platform, the cover having a transparent surface that permits viewing the at least one display piece when the cover is closed and when the display piece is secured to the display platform.   
   
   
       2 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one sheet of mounting material is further arranged and configured to form a second display piece, wherein when the second display piece is assembled the second display piece includes at least three facing layers of mounting material fastened together and at least a second magnet fastened to one of the at least three facing layers of mounting material, wherein the second magnet is arranged and configured to secure the display piece to the display platform, wherein a second combined thickness of the at least three facing layers of mounting material and the second magnet define a second height. 
   
   
       3 . The system of  claim 2 , wherein the second height is greater than the first height. 
   
   
       4 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the mounting material includes an adhesive layer. 
   
   
       5 . The system of  claim 4 , wherein the adhesive layer of the mounting material is covered by a removable sheet. 
   
   
       6 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein a metal insert is magnetically attached to the display platform, the metal insert substantially covering a surface of the display platform. 
   
   
       7 . The system of  claim 6 , wherein a paper insert is fastened to a surface of the metal insert, the paper insert substantially covering the surface of the metal insert. 
   
   
       8 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of pre-cut border mats. 
   
   
       9 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising one or more display signs, each display sign being arranged and configured for insertion into slots in the display platform external to the cover when the cover is in a closed position enclosing a portion of the display platform. 
   
   
       10 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the mounting material is foam board, a fiber board, a cardboard, a paper sheet, or a combination thereof. 
   
   
       11 . A kit for displaying memorabilia in a display case, the kit comprising:
 one or more sheets of mounting material, each sheet of mounting material being separable into two or more sections, the two or more sections being defined by a template indicated on the mounting material; and   one or more pieces of magnetic material,   wherein the plurality of sections are arranged and configured to be assembled into two or more display pieces of varying height, wherein when the display pieces are assembled, each of the display pieces include at least two stacked sections of the mounting material and at least one of the one or more pieces of magnetic material.   
   
   
       12 . The kit of  claim 11 , wherein at least one of the patterns is the size of standard size photograph. 
   
   
       13 . The kit of  claim 11 , wherein the one or more pieces of magnetic material include at least one strip of magnetic material and at least one magnetic disk. 
   
   
       14 . The kit of  claim 11 , wherein a surface of the one or more sheets of mounting material includes an adhesive layer. 
   
   
       15 . The kit of  claim 11 , further comprising four or more pre-cut border mats, each one or the four or more pre-cut border mats sized to fit about a perimeter of the display case. 
   
   
       16 . The kit of  claim 11 , wherein the mounting material is foam board. 
   
   
       17 . The kit of  claim 11 , wherein the mounting material is fiber board. 
   
   
       18 . A display case for displaying memorabilia, the display case comprising:
 a display platform including a front surface, rear surface, a top, and a bottom, the display platform including at least one slot;   a metal insert secured to the front surface of the display platform, the metal insert substantially covering the front surface of the platform;   a transparent cover hingedly connected to the display platform; and   a display sign insert arranged and configured to be supported by the display platform at the at least one slot, wherein when the display sign insert is supported by the display platform and when the transparent cover is in a closed position, the display sign insert is external to an interior space between the transparent cover and the display platform.   
   
   
       19 . The display case of  claim 18 , wherein the transparent cover has a shape selected from the group comprising a domed shape, a square shape, and a rectangular shape. 
   
   
       20 . The display case of  claim 18 , wherein the display platform further comprises a second slot arranged about the bottom of the display platform, the second slot being arranged and configured to receive a support bracket of a stand.