CategoriesPlayersMike Schmidt Baseball Cards are not as popular as they should be. Many consider Schmidt to be the best third baseman in history. Add on top of it a crazy sports town, questions arise why his cards are relatively cheap. Across his 18 year career, Schmidt was able to hit 548 home runs, win 10 […]
CategoriesSets1984 Topps football has a good argument as the best football set of the 1980’s. The set has 396 cards, 17 of which are Hall of Fame rookies, with 12 different Hall of Famers among those 17. This set is also partially responsible for the boom in quarterback prices that you see to this day. […]
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 1937 O-Pee-Chee baseball card set (V300) was an important canadian release in the late 1930s. It features two early cards of legendary players: Bob Feller & Joe DiMaggio. This was the first OPC baseball card set and was released about 30 years before the Topps/OPC cards of the 1960s. The 1937 O Pee Chee […]
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 […]
CategoriesSetsThe 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 […]
CategoriesPlayersStan Musial baseball cards span 3 decades and have many a very interesting history. Who is Stan Musial Stanley 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 […]
