Topps and FOX Sports are collaborating with some of the artists who’ve contributed cards for Project 70 and Project 2020 to produce some original artwork and short-form content that will be highlighted during baseball broadcasts this season. The work will be seen during Baseball Night in America, the upcoming All-Star Game and related programming throughout the … [Read more...] about Topps Project Artists Getting Exposure Through MLB Broadcasts
Topps Project 70
Notes: Vintage Card Stash on eBay; Fan’s 1918 Ruth vs Cobb Photo Sells; CBS on Topps; Fergie, Carew Sign
A private collection of about 450 mostly pre-1950s baseball cards including a near set of 1933 Goudey has been consigned to auction and is now on eBay. Sparkle City Collectibles of Middletown, NY is selling the collection on behalf of a long-time customer. The collection includes three 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth cards, all graded 3 (VG) by either SGC or PSA; both Lou … [Read more...] about Notes: Vintage Card Stash on eBay; Fan’s 1918 Ruth vs Cobb Photo Sells; CBS on Topps; Fergie, Carew Sign
Editor’s Blog: Topps Breaks Down Finances; Looks to Future
When Topps announced its decision to combine forces with an acquisition company on Tuesday, the company offered some interesting details on its finances and future plans. In touting the initiatives that led to its current valuation, Topps revealed it make a $92 million profit in 2020—a strange and unexpected time in which the sports card market exploded in the midst of a … [Read more...] about Editor’s Blog: Topps Breaks Down Finances; Looks to Future
Notes: Spring Graphing Woes; Big Offer for Brady; Networks on the Hobby; Upper Deck Updates, Project70 Sales
MLB is allowing some fans into spring training games with hopes of putting at least some seats to use once the regular season cranks up in April. The opening of the Grapefruit League in Florida has brought some collectors to ballparks, but their chances of landing autographs are slim because of COVID protocols. The New York Daily News caught up with collectors and fans at … [Read more...] about Notes: Spring Graphing Woes; Big Offer for Brady; Networks on the Hobby; Upper Deck Updates, Project70 Sales
Topps Launches Project70 with Betts, Tatis, Ruth
Topps has launched its Project70 series with the first three cards including a baseball icon and two active stars. The initiative is part of Topps' 70th anniversary, but also similar to last year's Project2020 on-demand program. Project70 will utilize 51 different artists and creatives to create the cards. Nineteen of the 20 artists who worked on last year's … [Read more...] about Topps Launches Project70 with Betts, Tatis, Ruth
Topps “Project 70” Coming Soon
If you thought Topps Project 2020 was a one-and-done deal, think again. The company has a new twist in the works for this year, but the "artists recreating old cards" concept is returning within days. They haven't announced anything to the public yet but 2021 Topps Project 70 is definitely in the works. The company has given the go-ahead to let several of … [Read more...] about Topps “Project 70” Coming Soon