The awesome thing about flipping through old catalogs is running across random cards and sets that pique your curiosity and make you learn more about…
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From the post-war boom to the junk wax era and beyond.
Christie’s offered this incredible Junge’s Bread For Energy advertising poster in their October 1993 Sports Memorabilia catalog auction. These are some of the toughest cards…
Who doesn’t love a scarce vintage regional basketball issue?! Here’s an “ultra-complete” set of 13 1970-71 Phoenix Suns A1 cards. Mastro offered this grouping in…
Pig League Chewing Gum! Christie’s offered this George Chastain parody painting in their October 1993 Sports Memorabilia catalog. In the description, Christie’s wrote: An original…
Today, I’m wrapping up my five-part series of articles focused on 1978 Topps baseball and its associated sets and promotions. Here are the previous four…
In this article, I’m continuing my series through the world of 1978 Topps baseball cards with a look at the unique little oddball set Topps…
In May 2024, I shared the original football card artwork for Chuck Hunsinger’s 1952 Bowman card and mentioned that the original art was first sold…