Attention baseball card collectors and fans of vintage photography! I’ve been quietly building up a new resource here on PostWarCards, and it has 16 pages already. The 1952 Topps baseball…
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Considered one of the most iconic and recognizable cards in baseball card collecting, the 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle card symbolizes the post-war hobby. Often ranked as the second most…
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Vintage baseball cards are incredibly popular, but people sometimes forget that baseball card manufacturers had to find original photographs to design the cards around. Here are some original photos of…
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The 135-card 1952 Topps Look ‘N See set is often described as the ideal non-sports set in the post-war hobby and is incredibly popular. Its popularity probably stems from the…
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Manufacturers have reprinted certain vintage baseball sets looking to cash in on the original’s popularity. And the interesting thing is, some of these reprint sets have become pricier and more…
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The pair of 1952 Bowman football sets, small and large, are two of the most desirable sets in vintage football. The small cards measure 2-1/16″ by 3-1/8″ while the large…
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With the NFL season kicking off and fantasy sports being as popular as they are, I thought it would be fun to draft sports card decades across the four major…
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1952 Topps baseball is generally recognized as one of the Big 3 baseball sets with 1909-11 T206 and 1933 Goudey, making it the most iconic postwar set. It also contains…
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There are a few classic images that get shared around the hobby a lot. I thought it would be cool to consolidate a few of them in one place and…
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The sports card hobby is full of interesting quirks and tidbits. Perhaps some of these factoids will make for longer, dedicated blog posts in the future, but in the meantime,…
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