The 1986 Fleer #57 Michael Jordan card is the most recognizable basketball card today. Jordan is beyond a basketball player; he’s become a brand and cultural icon. So between his…
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Few junk-era cards command more attention than the 1990 Topps #414 Frank Thomas No Name on Front misprint. I even wrote about it previously on this blog. Collectors, to this…
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I’ll often find cards I’m interested in buying for my collection in larger lots at auction houses. I’ll buy the lot and sell the cards I don’t need. A year…
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Team cards are simply photographs of all the players on a team, on the front of a sports card. They’re a great collectible for folks who focus their collections on…
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An online auction just pulled another piece of fake unopened product. This time, it was a 1970 Topps Baseball Rack Pack. Like the 1958 Topps Cello Pack forgeries I wrote…
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The variety of products people can collect in the hobby is huge. People collect star players, sets, unopened products, advertising panels, and a lot more. Another hobby subgroup is collectors…
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A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about the sports cards I would buy if I had a million dollars. In it, I laid out a dream list of…
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There is an essential lesson in collecting vintage products, just because it’s graded doesn’t mean it’s real. It’s imperative for collectors spending big dollars to research the items they bid…
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Don Larsen was a journeyman major league picture who produced one of the most extraordinary performances in Major League Baseball history. Larsen pitched the only perfect game in World Series…
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Fans, coaches, writers, and historians consider Wayne Gretzky to be the greatest hockey player in NHL history. He is the career scoring leader in goals, assists, and points. Gretzky won…
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Interest in the hobby is higher than ever, and the same goes for unopened sports card boxes and packs. Prices are higher than ever for unopened products, and availability is…
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