The only known original photo used for Mickey Mantle’s 1954 Red Heart card is up for auction. A historic image with hobby lore baked in.
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The 1954 Bowman Ted Williams gets the headlines, but tougher finds are out there.
Even after years in the hobby, I’m still learning—like how David Greenwood ended up pictured on two cards in 1986 Fleer.
Huggins & Scott is offering original 1930s Diamond Stars artwork for Ott and Foxx, a major piece of hobby history from a legendary National Chicle find.
A complete scan of The Trader Speaks from November 1976—a time capsule of hobby history!
A perfect blend of nostalgia and innovation, 1993 Upper Deck’s Then & Now set might be the greatest “hit” the junk wax era ever produced.
A majestic, rare early-’60s Mickey Mantle Rawlings poster—among his most coveted ads—has sold for thousands. But beware: fakes are everywhere.