A tribute to the most destroyed 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards the hobby has to offer, where beauty and beat-up meet.
Posts published in “Cards”
From the post-war boom to the junk wax era and beyond.
Five distinct 1977 Thurman Munson cards, beautifully presented by mattingly23vintage, celebrate the nuances of a true collector's eye and a hobby side quest.
A colorful 1977 MSA disc set distributed by Holiday Inn, with 70 players and a surprising number of Gem Mint 10s in the hobby.
Are the 1989 OPC goalie photos the worst ever? After reviewing all 32, it's hard to argue otherwise!
Topps cropped out a lot of artistry on Jim Coates’ 1959 card, but the original painting shows a richer picture, literally.
Pulled from production and surrounded by mystery, 1959 Fleer Ted Williams #68 remains one of the hobby’s most fascinating and sought-after post-war cards.
A rare piece of Topps production art featuring Mickey Mantle’s 2-HR World Series game is listed on eBay for $15K—historic and quietly available.