A new year has ushered in an early candidate for one of the top vintage baseball card finds of 2019. A Virginia man recently visited the offices of Robert Edward Auctions, carrying with him a collection originally pieced together by his grandfather more than a century ago. Luckily for all involved, grandpa had the good taste (or good luck) to associate … [Read more...] about REA Lands Fresh Find of Rare Early 20th Century Cards
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1903 Breisch-Williams Honus Wagner Much Rarer Than T206
Think ‘rare Honus Wagner card’ and your thoughts may immediately steer toward the famous T206 Carl Horner image and the well-known commentary that always accompanies it. Yet there’s another Wagner card from that first decade of the 20th century that might change your definition. And one of them is up for auction now. The 1903 Breisch-Williams E107 Wagner offered by Robert … [Read more...] about 1903 Breisch-Williams Honus Wagner Much Rarer Than T206
Notes: Ferrell and NSCC Autos; Posey Talks Cards; Trout’s Gift
The most sought after cards in the latest product from Topps don’t feature an actual Major League Baseball player. They are the autographed cards of Will Ferrell. The comic actor is shown on ten cards, representing the teams he suited up for in a spring training stunt and has autographed ten copies of each. A few were pulled in the hours after release and quickly sold … [Read more...] about Notes: Ferrell and NSCC Autos; Posey Talks Cards; Trout’s Gift
SoCal Show Draws Impressive Mix of Old School Dealers and Young Collectors
Dealers and collectors from across Southern California - and as far off as Toronto and Jacksonville - gathered in the Culver City neighborhood of Los Angeles Saturday for the second Southern California Sports Collectors Show. "Traffic was up from our first show," commented show co-promoter Anthony Nex. "There were a group of people actually waiting to get in when I … [Read more...] about SoCal Show Draws Impressive Mix of Old School Dealers and Young Collectors
For E107 Collectors, Big Ed Equals Big Bucks
Much is still unknown about the humid early July night on which Ed Delahanty met his sudden and untimely end. However, one thing is for certain, as 'Big Ed' tumbled down Niagara Falls the last thing on his mind was how it would affect his trading card prices in the century to come. Delahanty holds a special place among pre-war card collectors, and now 110 years after his death, … [Read more...] about For E107 Collectors, Big Ed Equals Big Bucks