If you collect anything, then at some point you made a conscious decision to start collecting it. This applies to things outside of the sports card world as well: maybe you accidentally start to accumulate something, but at some …

If you have a sports card lover in your family, or if you’re just looking to treat yourself, you’re in the right place! Here are some great ideas for this holiday season.

CARDS

This is an obvious choice for a sports …

This Louis Sockalexis pin sold for $4200 in 2014 at Robert Edward Auctions.

The first Major League Baseball player with acknowledged Native American blood was an outfielder named Louis Sockalexis. Due to his struggles with alcoholism, Sockalexis played in …

My sister-in-law got married two weeks ago, which meant my wife and I, preferring to avoid air travel during the pandemic, road tripped to the Norfolk, Virginia area. Though the wedding wasn’t until Saturday, we got into town on …

This past Friday, Topps released its Update series for baseball. In normal years, few sets generate as much excitement as Topps Update; for the past few years, Update has had the first rookie cards of hot players who debuted …

The usual paths to becoming a top seller in the sports card world are fairly straightforward: you are either a top prospect or you become a top-performing player in the big leagues. In both cases, it helps to play …

There are a lot of supplies out there for sports card collectors to consider. While some are better than others, they each serve a unique purpose, and it can sometimes be difficult to navigate the world of supplies. To …

Back in the 80s and 90s, a factory set was a factory set: each set came in a special sealed cardboard box, direct from Topps, and contained all of the cards from that year’s Series 1 and Series 2 …

When I was a kid, I collected stamps and coins for several years before I collected baseball cards. Before I was born, my grandparents owned a small greeting card and gift shop, and in its later years began selling …