If you are feeling priced out of some of the more popular post-war baseball sets, consider collecting the 1952 Wheaties Baseball Player subset. The complete 1952 Wheaties set has 30…
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The 1952 Berk Ross Mickey Mantle is often overlooked compared to his Bowman and Topps counterparts. The 1952 Berk Ross set has 72 cards and is full of stars, primarily…
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Have you ever seen a baseball card that was so awesome, you had to buy it immediately? That’s how a lot of people feel about the 1953 Bowman Color #33…
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I’ve been a Cal Ripken Jr. collector for some time. After sharing the photo of a newly acquired Ripken, I asked my Twitter follows what card I should go after…
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I’ve been on a bit of a sports card error kick lately, last week writing about a few of my favorite Vintage Football Error Cards. Today, I’ll focus on some…
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The 1957 Topps baseball set is one of the most popular in the hobby. It features color photographs and established the card size that the industry adheres to today. The…
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I previously discussed the 1989 Fleer Bill Ripken #616 FF Error card in the article 4 Expensive Baseball Card Printing Errors – Modern Edition. Basically, Fleer began printing the 660-card…
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Tommy John is one of the better pitchers in MLB history who is not in the Hall of Fame. But he is far more well known for the surgery named…
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Last week I wrote an article called Post War Baseball Card Superlatives. I said that the best looking three year run of post-war baseball cards was 1950, 1951, and 1952…
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In this article I’m simply going to go through a few of my “favorites” from the post-war baseball card era. Toughest Condition Oddball – 1969 Topps Deckle Edge I wrote…
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