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 […]
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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 […]
CategoriesPlayersCap Anson Baseball Cards are a must for any pre war baseball card collector. Who is Cap Anson Adrian Constantine “Cap” Anson was born in Marshalltown, Iowa in 1852. He was at Notre Dame for one year before making his debut in the National Association of 1871 (the MLB of the time) at the age […]
CategoriesPlayersRogers Hornsby Baseball Cards are somewhat undervalued for how good of a player he was during his playing career. Who is Rogers Hornsby Rodgers Hornsby was born in 1896 in Texas. Hornsby dominated high school baseball. Apparently he was thin as a young teen and wore a wig to play on the Boston Bloomer Girls […]
CategoriesSetsThis is Fleer’s third consecutive set produced in the 80s. Prior to 1986, The 1961 Fleer set was the first basketball set that this company produced. Crazy how Fleer didn’t produce a basketball set for 25 years after their initial set. Keep in mind, this set was created during the junk wax era, so prices […]
CategoriesSetsThis is one of the sets that Topps made throughout the mid 70s. In the beginning of the 70s, Topps made Tall boy sets such as the 1970 Topps set which featured oversized cards. Fast forward to 1974 and we have a unique set in terms of how it was designed. There are two types […]
CategoriesPlayersJordan is considered by many to be the best basketball player of all-time. He was drafted into the NBA in 1984, however some consider the 1986 Fleer to be his rookie card because it’s the first Michael Jordan card in a full flagship set. Jordan shined as an all-star when he entered the league. He […]
CategoriesPlayersGeorge Sisler baseball cards are under the radar for most casual collectors. Missing two historical sets: t206 & Goudey, most don’t even know about his cards. Who Is George Sisler George Harold Sisler was born in 1893 in Ohio. His parents owned a countryside and this allowed him to always be around baseball. George Sisler […]
