There are two kinds of hobby articles I’ll always share: ones about 1952 Topps and ones about card backs. This one’s from the Summer ’91 Topps Magazine—a…
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There are so many criteria one could use to call a baseball card underrated. A baseball card’s merit has a lot to do with the…
A couple of months ago, I shared an ad for the 1976-77 HRT/RES 1947 Bowman baseball card set; Ted Taylor and Bob Schmierer rode that…
When REA partnered with eBay for an auction in July 2000, this incredible Hillerich & Bradsby advertising display featuring Cobb, Ruth, Collins, Lajoie, Sisler, Gehrig,…
If you ever decide to research regional food sets, you’ll come across the initials MSA on many of them. For example, the 1978 Papa Gino’s…
I’ve been researching salesman samples for a long-form piece for quite a while, so I was thrilled to find this 1955 Bowman example featuring Willie…
This advertisement, from the February 1980 issue of The Trader Speaks, for the Central Jersey Baseball Card and Sports Memorabilia Convention gives us a chance…