Baseball cards in 1981 entered a new era. Competition was alive and well again, and it was important for Topps to produce a product that would be superior to longtime rival Fleer and newcomer Donruss. It was a turbulent time for Topps as it ended a long and winding legal road. That led to competition from the other two companies, but it also spurred Topps to produce a … [Read more...] about 1981 Topps Baseball Capped A New Era For Cards
1981 Topps
Rickey Henderson Cards Remain A Bargain
If you're looking for one of the biggest bangs for your buck when it comes to 1980s stars, Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson fits the bill. With his long career now in the rearview mirror, Henderson's career achievements continue to make even diehard stats junkies do a double take. Most fans already know that he hit the most leadoff home runs in major league history (81), but … [Read more...] about Rickey Henderson Cards Remain A Bargain
Rich’s Ramblings: When Hobby News Was More Innocent
When I first started collecting cards way back in the day and even when I started as a baseball card dealer, I never in my wildest dreams ever thought I needed to have a law degree as part of my collecting background. Just in the first month of 2014, we had Brian Gray suing the Industry Summit about not being able to attend that event, Rogers Photo Archive offices being … [Read more...] about Rich’s Ramblings: When Hobby News Was More Innocent