A complete scan of The Trader Speaks, Vol. 3 No. 1 (November 1970), preserving a snapshot of the hobby as it existed over 50 years ago.
Posts published in “The Hobby Library”
Scans, stories, and history from a lifetime of collecting hobby literature.
A seven-page deep dive into Topps All-Star Rookie Trophy Cards, as only 1980s hobby writing could deliver.
A new Hobby Resources feature debuts with a full scan of the 1982 National Sports Collectors Convention program
Keith Olbermann shared scans of Jim Ewell’s 1955 Rodeo Meats album—28 cards, autographs, and a rare look at a tough regional issue.
Topps Magazine’s 1993 profile of Reggie Jackson captures the Hall of Famer’s love of the spotlight—whether fans were cheering or booing.