A troubled iconic American brand has bid farewell, but long-time collectors remember when Hostess baseball card sets created a rush on snack cakes.
Topps Adds Autographs to Series II Baseball
June 5, 2012 By
A last minute punch for this week’s release of 2012 Topps Series 2. Random autograph die cuts of Ryan, Kaline, Jay Bruce and Nelson Cruz.
1970 Topps Baseball Wax Box Variations
February 10, 2012 By
Collectors of 1970 Topps have more than one wax box to choose from.
Long Live the Vintage Box
January 8, 2012 By
Not every kid who grew up in the 1980s and 90s was after the latest issue.
Editor’s Blog: 15 Years and 738,395 Memorabilia Cards
December 22, 2011 By
Looking to collect every memorabilia card ever made? You’ll need a mighty big checklist. But recent developments make one wonder about the origin of some.
Left Field Cards Born Out of French Woman’s Baseball Addiction
December 9, 2011 By
Amelie Mancini fell head over heels for baseball five years ago. Now she’s using her unique artistic skills for an artsy set of cards that debuts with ‘Bizarre Injuries”.
Amazing Collection of Autographed Topps Baseball Sets Up for Bid
November 14, 2011 By
Bidding begins today for a collection of 17 years worth of autographed Topps baseball cards.
The Card Files: Remember the $12 Ryan RC Controversy?
July 7, 2010 By
It was card shop owner vs. kid in 1990, when a fill-in clerk sold one of the best cards in the shop for 12 bucks.
1980 Topps Set Marked End of an Era
May 24, 2010 By
Thirty years later, a look back at Topps’ last set before competition arrived.
Umps Show Softer Side in Auction
March 19, 2010 By
Major League Baseball umpires are trying to raise money for childrens’ charities through an online auction.
2010 Upper Deck Baseball Released
February 9, 2010 By
It’s full speed ahead at Upper Deck, which continues its 21 year run with a 600-card base set now on the market.
Rookie Card Investments Worthy of Your Trust
May 13, 2009 By
Steroids have tainted baseball’s modern day records. What’s a collector/investor to do? Behold our list of Vintage Rookie Cards of Guys You Can Believe in.
10 of the Best Baseball Cards to Own
October 23, 2008 By
…or at least have your respect. If you think you know your baseball cards, you’d better know these cardboard icons.
