One of the nation’s oldest hobby shops is closing. Shaffer’s Trading Cards in Lewisburg, PA is selling off its inventory as owner Bill Shaffer looks to spend more time with his family. Shaffer began buying and selling at area flea markets in the mid-1970s and opened his store in 1988. Sets, packs, singles, supplies, non-sport cards, autographs, memorabilia and … [Read more...] about Long-Running PA Shop Selling Out
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KY Shop Owner Calling It Quits After 29 Years
Another long-time sports card shop is shutting its doors. Steve’s Sports Cards, a fixture in Bowling Green, KY since 1986, will be around until the end of April, but owner Steve Kessinger then plans to close for good. Kessinger’s shop was the second full-time sports card store in the Commonwealth and he was also one of the organizers behind the first known card show ever … [Read more...] about KY Shop Owner Calling It Quits After 29 Years