The 1917 Collins-McCarthy baseball card set was an austere product, which was perfect for the turbulent times facing the United States a century ago. June 5, 1917, was Registration Day in the United States, as every male between the ages of 21 and 31 was required to register for a military service draft lottery. President Woodrow Wilson had asked Congress to declare war on … [Read more...] about 1917 Collins-McCarthy Set Offered Plenty Of Stars
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Destined for Hotness: Auction Reps Talk Underrated Vintage Baseball Cards
The 1916 M101-4 and 5 Babe Ruth cards have seen a big jump in price and interest during 2012. Four years after reaching a $44,000 high point, a PSA 7 example of the former sold last January for over $200,000. The 1914 Ruth Baltimore News card may soon challenge the T206 Wagner if the current trend continues. Other collectors say vintage Cracker Jack cards are … [Read more...] about Destined for Hotness: Auction Reps Talk Underrated Vintage Baseball Cards