I’ve quietly built another new resource here on PostWarCards to go with all the Blog Articles and the Unopened Archive. And while I’ve shared a bit of its content over on Twitter,…
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Before transitioning to coaching, Don Mattingly had an excellent playing career for the New York Yankees between 1982 and 1995. He has more recently been the manager of the Los…
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The 1955 Topps Doubleheaders set is the first sidebar/supplement set sold by Topps and was the first of a long line of similar products. But why, in 1955, did Topps…
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I’ve written about unopened sports cards a lot on this blog, and since Mark Murphy was one of the biggest unopened dealers for a long time, his name has come…
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Variety is the spice of life, and Topps definitely mixed things up with the introduction of tall boy sized cards with their 1964 Hockey set. The cards must have been…
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The 66-card 1961 Topps hockey set isn’t as noteworthy as it probably should be in the hobby. There are only 46 active 1961 Topps hockey sets in the current PSA…
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The hobby is dominated by New York Yankees legends like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Joe DiMaggio, and Derek Jeter. And they all happen to be everyday…
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The 135-card 1952 Topps Look ‘N See set is often described as the ideal non-sports set in the post-war hobby and is incredibly popular. Its popularity probably stems from the…
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A lot of people collect PSA graded sets. And there has been growth in the collecting of 1970s Topps basketball cards. Most people don’t realize how much lower the print…
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I’ve written about Mark Murphy a few times before on the blog. He was a prominent dealer of unopened sportscard items in the 1990s. Recently, a collector ran across one…
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Game 1 of the 2021 Major League Baseball World Series between the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros takes place this evening, so I thought it would be cool to talk…
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