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1913 Fatima Team Cards Offer Lower Cost Option for Pre-War Collectors

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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

The Wayback Collector: International Babe Ruth Cards Climbing in Value

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The majority of Babe Ruth's baseball cards are American made. But for many years, collectors have been able to find relative bargains in the slugger's international cards. If you've been paying attention to prices lately, though, those low-priced cards are starting to disappear. Ruth's early candy and gum cards have long been expensive. But prices for those cards, along with … [Read more...] about The Wayback Collector: International Babe Ruth Cards Climbing in Value

Bargain Hall of Fame Cards of the 1930s (Part IV of IV)

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Many collectors don't realize how affordable some vintage baseball cards truly are. Collectors don't even have to settle for cards of lesser known players, either. While many issues depicting Hall of Famers are pricey, plenty of bargains exist, too. Over a four-part series, I wanted to take a look at some of the more affordable pre-war Hall of Fame cards available to … [Read more...] about Bargain Hall of Fame Cards of the 1930s (Part IV of IV)

Bargain Hall of Fame Baseball Cards of the 1910s (Part II of IV)

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Many collectors don't realize how affordable some vintage baseball cards truly are. Collectors don't even have to settle for cards of lesser known players, either. While many issues depicting Hall of Famers are pricey, plenty of bargains exist, too. Over a four-part series, I wanted to take a look at some of the more affordable pre-war Hall of Fame cards available to … [Read more...] about Bargain Hall of Fame Baseball Cards of the 1910s (Part II of IV)