A Michigan man says a woman tried to steal cash, vintage baseball cards and jewelry 3 1/2 years ago but the USPS hasn’t returned it all.
Beckett Graded Card Price Guide Now Available
December 23, 2011 By
Beckett has launched its latest price guide book, this one catering to professionally graded cards of all kinds.
Top Selling Mickey Mantle Cards on eBay
December 16, 2011 By
Owning a 1952 Topps may be out of your budget, but what other Mickey Mantle cards have collectors been buying?
REA Tallies Auction Data
June 15, 2011 By
The dust has settled and Robert Edward Auctions assesses the state of the vintage baseball card and memorabilia market following its annual catalog event.
Hank Aaron Rookie Card: Finally Earning Due Respect?
February 15, 2011 By
Recent sales prices may indicate a permanent bounce-back for the card that launched the home run king’s career.
Baseball Cigar Tins Draw Bidders’ Interest
January 4, 2011 By
Among the items in a massive collection of tobacco items sold at auction were some rare old baseball-related tins.
T206 Honus Wagner Brings $262,000 for Sisters of Notre Dame
November 6, 2010 By
It’s not pretty, but it’s the most beautiful baseball card ever to a charity-minded group who will make good use of their windfall after a strong bid by a collector/dealer from Tennessee.
T6 Murad College Series Cards Hit Market
October 29, 2010 By
100 years ago, collectors were saving cigarette coupons to send away for a gorgeous set of cards. Today, only a handful exist, but an eBay auction will expand the population…just a little.
Understanding the T207 Baseball Set
September 7, 2010 By
Last week’s news regarding the discovery of more Red Cross backed T207 cards put the focus on one of the more underappreciated old tobacco sets.
Five Cool Pre-WW2 Baseball Cards You Can Afford
August 30, 2010 By
Looking to add some nice cards to your collection without a loan? Give these a try.
Vintage Cards Top Legendary Auction
June 1, 2010 By
A complete, PSA graded 1933 Goudey set and several Sporting Life Cabinet cards topped the lots offered in Legendary Auctions’ spring auction.
Steiner Auctioning Babe Ruth Signed Bat
March 18, 2010 By
A sharp-looking Babe Ruth autographed bat from the 1930s is on the auction block.
DiMaggio Bat, T5 Pinkertons Top Hunt Sale
March 1, 2010 By
Relics from baseball’s past–one of them presidential–drew bidders to a major auction over the weekend.
Rare Venezuelan Cards Discovered
January 31, 2010 By
A Venezuelan collector/dealer is hoping to learn more about a newly-discovered group of 1950s cards issued there, including some of Major Leaguers.
Mickey Mantle Baseball Cards: What to Buy
January 15, 2010 By
Thinking Mick? We focus in on some of the best picks for collectors.
New Baseball Card Book Will Make for Interesting Read
December 23, 2009 By
I just received a preview copy of a new book slated for release this spring that could get the hobby talking again. It’s called "Mint Condition", written by Dave Jamieson, a young but exceptional writer who has authored pieces for Slate, New Republic and the Washington City paper. The book’s subtitle is "How Baseball Cards [...]
High Grade 1953 Topps Mantle Tops $87,000
October 8, 2009 By
Mickey Mantle’s second Topps card in near perfect condition led the latest major auction of vintage sports cards.
Babe Ruth Baseball Cards: A Short History
September 29, 2008 By
He’s still the king, but for those trying to wrap their arms around the history of Babe Ruth baseball cards, the history actually spans a few decades.
PSA 10 1968 Topps Mickey Mantle Nabbed for $10K
October 8, 2006 By
A PSA 10 1968 Topps Mickey Mantle card finds a new home via eBay at over $10,000.
Championship Rings Make Robbins The King of Bling
August 7, 2006 By
SoCal memorabilia dealer is ready when champions prefer green to gold.
