CategoriesPlayersLaMelo Ball was born to a basketball family as the youngest son of LaVar ball. LaMelo grew up playing basketball from an early age constantly having to compete with his older brothers which is likely the reason why he has been the most successful thus far. Unlike his brother Lonzo, LaMelo did not go to […]
CategoriesSetsThe 1954 Johnston Cookies Brave set featured 35 players and personal trainers. Each card measures 2″ wide and 4″ tall. Which is quite different than the standard card size. Unlike many sets which have random card numbers, the ones in this set were assigned to jersey numbers. For example, Warren Spahn was card #21. The […]
CategoriesPlayersHank Aaron baseball cards are some of the most sought-after cards of the post war “vintage” era of Card collecting. The value of his cards ranks just behind those of Mickey Mantle and rival the figures received by the sales of Willie Mays, Roberto Clemente, Ernie Banks, and Sandy Koufax. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8GSv5tGznQ&ab_channel=BreakoutCards Hank Aaron Life and […]
CategoriesPlayersAlthough he had a 5 decade spanding career, there are very few Satchel Paige baseball cards to collect. Leroy ‘Satchel’ Paige started his baseball career all the way back in 1926 for the Chattanooga White Sox. Throughout the next 22 years, Paige would play all across America and Latin America playing baseball for many different […]
CategoriesMusicThe 1986 Rock Stars were a Brazilian Sticker set that featured many of the Rock & Pop artists of the 70s and 80s. Within the set you can find both band and solo cards of Motley Crue, Metallica, Van Halen, and Twisted Sister. These stickers are extremely tough to source and many that you find […]
CategorieseventsThe New England Card show is a quarterly event in Springfield Massachusetts that includes a trade night in the Basketball Hall of Fame and a show in the Mass Mutual Center. Its goal is to be one of the largest shows on the East Coast. The event switches from a 1 day to a 2 […]
CategoriesPlayersStanley Frank Musial was born in Pennsylvania in 1920. he was a two sport phenom in high school playing both baseball and basketball. During his time in high school he ended up signing his first professional baseball contract. He started his pro career as a pitcher, but then switched the outfield as his arm got […]
CategorieseventsEntry Fee $5 Tables 110 Foot Traffic Medium Walkability Medium Bargain Bins Low Dealer Friendliness Medium Type of Cards Mixture of Everything Modern/Vintage 90% Modern 10% Vintage Food Options Bar at Venue Venue Casino Hall Show Hours 9 AM – 3 PM Saturday & Sunday The Philly area is known for its distinct card show […]
CategoriesSetsAt around $150, Gypsy Queen Hobby boxes give a ton of value for the collector aiming to rip some wax. With 2 on-card autos, 3 chrome parallels, and other numbered and short print cards collectors have many chases. Not to mention this is one of the first products with Wander Franco rookie cards. The card […]
CategoriesPlayersBob Feller baseball cards span over 3 decades and include prominent pre & post-war sets. Feller was born in 1918 in Iowa and grew up on the farm. Feller’s dad had some influence on him as he was a semi-pro pitcher back in his day. Bob Feller had a pitching mound on the farm that […]
