While future release dates are just about all in the "tentative" category thanks to the ongoing supply chain issues, new sports card products are still on the calendar as we head through the first half of December. Here's a look at what's currently scheduled to arrive. December 3 2020-21 Panini Mosaic Basketball Originally scheduled for release in mid-September, … [Read more...] about Sports Card Release Calendar: 12/3/21 – 12/16/21
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2021 Topps Chrome Black Preview
As baseball's lockout pushes into effect, collectors will at least have a fresh trading card product to open. 2021 Topps Chrome Black Baseball will be making its return after debuting last year to generally positive reviews. While it carries the 'Chrome' brand, Black is a separate issue from the regular Topps Chrome set,. Chrome Black is basically pretty much what … [Read more...] about 2021 Topps Chrome Black Preview
Half a Honus: Ripped, But Real T206 Wagner Heads to Auction
You can become part owner of trading cards through fractional share groups that have sprung up over the last couple of years. SCP Auctions is about to give collectors a chance to own a fraction of an actual card. Not just any card, though. The Southern California-based auction company announced Tuesday that its upcoming Winter Auction would include a PSA … [Read more...] about Half a Honus: Ripped, But Real T206 Wagner Heads to Auction
2021 Topps Brooklyn Collection Info, Checklist
Topps has unveiled the 2021 edition of its Brooklyn Collection product. First made available to 582 Montgomery Club members on Monday, the online exclusive release was opened up to public sale Tuesday morning. Brooklyn Collection includes a 50-card base set made up of 16 rookies and a mix of veterans and former greats. The list of possible autographs in the … [Read more...] about 2021 Topps Brooklyn Collection Info, Checklist
1996 Topps Football Brought Fun, But Missed Key Rookies
The 1996 Topps Football set arrived at an interesting time in my life. I graduated from high school in June of '96 and by the time Topps released its football product in the fall, I had already failed out of college. A one and done, if you will. Shortly after it's release, I was on to my second college where I did indeed manage to stay and eventually get my degree.Much like my … [Read more...] about 1996 Topps Football Brought Fun, But Missed Key Rookies
2022 Topps Stadium Club Baseball Preview
Kids who grew up collecting what was a breakthrough product back in the early 1990s are middle aged these days, but the brand that became one of the first "high end" releases is still going strong. 2022 Topps Stadium Club Baseball is set for a summertime return, with the usual elements like borderless designs, glossy stock and an emphasis on photography. It's one of … [Read more...] about 2022 Topps Stadium Club Baseball Preview
Previously Unknown 100+ Year Old Cards Now Up for Auction
Two recent finds of rare pre-War baseball cards, some previously unknown, will find new homes this weekend. Last spring, a group of Rose Company Postcards was uncovered in New England after the family that owned them called Scott Russell of The Collector Connection. Six of the green bordered cards were “no name” 1909 variations, three of which had never been seen … [Read more...] about Previously Unknown 100+ Year Old Cards Now Up for Auction
Topps Celebration of the Decades Freebies Included Limited Boxes, Factory Sets, Autographs
Collectors who pulled one of the "Celebration of the Decade" tickets inside packs of 2020 Topps Series 1 or 2 Baseball got lucky twice. Not only did they receive an invitation to a Topps gathering in Las Vegas featuring some baseball stars, they also became the only recipients of some exclusive products and cards. Topps announced the promotion when it began promoting … [Read more...] about Topps Celebration of the Decades Freebies Included Limited Boxes, Factory Sets, Autographs
Plenty of Candidates for Missing No. 126 Card in Landmark 1939 Play Ball Set
The 1939 Play Ball baseball card set has it all. Thanks to the rookie issue of Ted Williams, there's an iconic first-year card. There are shortprinted high number cards to increase the difficulty in building a set. And there is a slew of star cards, including the likes of Joe DiMaggio, Mel Ott, and Hank Greenberg, among others, that are plentiful enough to create a meaningful … [Read more...] about Plenty of Candidates for Missing No. 126 Card in Landmark 1939 Play Ball Set
After Selling $2.4 Million Babe Ruth Card, MHCC Offering Another
If you missed out on the $2 million 1916 Sporting News Babe Ruth rookie card last week, Mile High Card Company is offering another chance to land another …and this one won’t cost quite as much. The company has a PSA 3 Ruth listed set to roll into its final auction of 2021 as the centerpiece of its “Extra Innings” auction set to open next week. The card is part … [Read more...] about After Selling $2.4 Million Babe Ruth Card, MHCC Offering Another