Manufacturers make mistakes; it happens. But in the sports card hobby, when those mistakes get corrected, and both variants end up in collectors’ hands, there’s…
Post War Cards
In 1999, Mastro sold this 1970 Topps Football box for $1,973. A quarter of a century later, in September 2024, BBCE sold a box for…
I came across a fantastic piece of hobby writing in the December 1994 issue of Sports Cards Magazine. In it, O’Connell highlights his picks for the Top Five Horizontal…
A lot of iconic hobby cards are readily available; they just cost a lot. But others seem to never come to market. Here is a…
Here’s a very cool piece of baseball history: a 1925 Babe Ruth New York Yankees payroll check! Mastro sold it in its raw state in…
Ever wonder how Maury Wills’ rookie card ended up in Fleer’s 1963 set instead of Topps? Daniel Stone explained the history in a great interview…
After a six-year absence, The National returned to Chicago for its 10th convention in 1989, and its program featured advertisements for a few sets you…