Wheatland Auction Services’ final major catalog sale of the year is underway with over 1,000 lots of sports cards and memorabilia up for grabs. The Lancaster, PA-based company brought the famous "Uncle Jimmy Collection" to the hobby. While that remarkable lifelong stash of Jimmy Micioni has now been spread to collectors, the current auction has plenty of other material … [Read more...] about Vintage Icons, Big Modern Pulls Part of Wheatland Catalog
1913 Fatima team cards
1913 Fatima Team Cards Offer Lower Cost Option for Pre-War Collectors
Tobacco companies had been including baseball cards in their packages as an incentive for more than 30 years when the Liggett and Myers Company decided to use a similar promotion inside its tins of Turkish Blend cigarettes in 1913. These were a little different, though. Instead of individual photos, they used posed team pictures. Today, the underrated 1913 … [Read more...] about 1913 Fatima Team Cards Offer Lower Cost Option for Pre-War Collectors