It sounds weird to even say the phrase now: The National Sports Collectors Convention in Anaheim, CA. That was ten years ago; the last time the NSCC was held west of the Mississippi (we feel you, west coast). It was also just a few weeks after I launched the site you’re reading now. I flew out on short notice, passing out some freshly printed business cards to show … [Read more...] about Editor’s Blog: Happy Birthday to Us…Thanks to You
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Field of Dreams Find: Mile High Lands Century-Old Card Sets in Iowa
For those who make their living selling baseball cards, anywhere you find a great collection is a Field of Dreams. But when the caller on the other end of the line is from Iowa and beautiful, old black and white cardboard images almost come walking out of a cornfield, the story is the stuff of legend. A huge find of nearly 400 cards from the 1916 M101-4 Sporting News and 1917 … [Read more...] about Field of Dreams Find: Mile High Lands Century-Old Card Sets in Iowa
Auction Reps Talk About Trends in the Hobby
The electronic age and instant communication have changed the world. While fakes continue to be a concern just as they've been for decades, collectors are showing confidence in an era when so much information is available online. The business is big enough to house more than two dozen auction companies who are utilizing technology and media to grow their business and their … [Read more...] about Auction Reps Talk About Trends in the Hobby