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Notes: Irma Impacts SGC; Wrigleyville Icon Closing; 5 Vintage Faves

September 11, 2017 By Rich Mueller

Hurricane Irma left 6.5 million people in Florida without power—nearly two-thirds of the state.  Among those affected were the offices of SGC, one of the hobby’s top grading and authentication companies. SGC sent an email to customers Monday announcing their offices would be closed “until further notice” because of a lack of power to the company’s offices in Boca Raton, … [Read more...] about Notes: Irma Impacts SGC; Wrigleyville Icon Closing; 5 Vintage Faves

1934-36 Batter Up Cards Offer Unique Challenges

May 3, 2017 By Rich Mueller

Young baseball card collectors had some choices during the mid-1930s.  Goudey Gum Company was producing them, although their 1934 and '35 sets weren’t nearly as comprehensive as their landmark 1933 issue.  Massachusetts-based National Chicle was also trying to sell gum and during the years 1934-36, they came out with a couple of sets:  the Diamond Stars issue … [Read more...] about 1934-36 Batter Up Cards Offer Unique Challenges

The Year in Sports Collecting: 2016 an Eventful Ride

December 30, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Valuable Ty Cobb cards found Lucky 7 Find

The longest of long holiday weekends has arrived with the duty of closing out one year and launching the next.  Not much happens in the hobby during this time of year, but after all that went down in 2016, a little downtime isn’t a bad thing. No matter what end of this multi-pronged industry/hobby/business you may call home, there was news.  Comings and … [Read more...] about The Year in Sports Collecting: 2016 an Eventful Ride

2016 Standard Catalog of Vintage Baseball Cards Published

September 26, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Standard Catalog Vintage Baseball Cards 2016

The sixth edition of the Standard Catalog of Vintage Baseball Cards is being released this week. The paperback guide offers basic info, checklists and pricing information for about 4,000 sets from 1863-1980.  The book goes well beyond standard card sets that most collectors are familiar with. It remains the sole updated resource for thousands of regional sets and those … [Read more...] about 2016 Standard Catalog of Vintage Baseball Cards Published

Notes: House Arrest for Woman in Fake Auto Case; MLB Network Talks Cards

September 20, 2016 By Rich Mueller

The mother of an Ohio man who prosecutors say organized a massive online autograph fraud ring has been sentenced to one year of house arrest. Rose Panezich, currently a Las Vegas resident, pleaded guilty to a count of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity on Tuesday.  She’s one of several people who have admitted to their roles in the sale of phony autographed sports … [Read more...] about Notes: House Arrest for Woman in Fake Auto Case; MLB Network Talks Cards

SI Vault’s ‘Evolution of Baseball Cards’

May 31, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Vintage Baseball Cards Just Collect

Sports Illustrated recently produced a 21-minute podcast on the evolution of baseball cards.  Beginning in the 19th century when the love of cigarettes grew and created a need and desire for packaging stiffeners to the gum-less packaging and on-demand world of the 21st century, the segment runs the gamut. There are interview clips with Freyda Spira, a curator at the … [Read more...] about SI Vault’s ‘Evolution of Baseball Cards’

More Big Prices for Vintage Cards as Auctions Near Close

May 4, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Hank Aaron rookie card PSA 9

A new rush of spring catalog auctions heads for the finish line with more eye-popping bids already pushing prices of vintage baseball cards to previously unseen levels. Memory Lane’s Spring catalog closes Saturday night with a 1954 Topps Hank Aaron rookie card graded PSA 9 topping all bids as of late Wednesday.   The card is part of what was the top Aaron basic set on PSA's … [Read more...] about More Big Prices for Vintage Cards as Auctions Near Close

How to Use a Black Light to Identify Reprints and Fakes of Antique Paper Collectibles

May 4, 2016 By David Cycleback

For collectors of pre-World War II paper memorabilia—whether it’s sports cards, photographs, scorecards, postcards, advertising posters or booklets— there is a sophisticated yet inexpensive and easy to use tool for quickly identifying many modern reprints and fakes. This tool is called a longwave ultraviolet light, better known as a black light. While there are many uses for … [Read more...] about How to Use a Black Light to Identify Reprints and Fakes of Antique Paper Collectibles

Top-rated Hank Aaron Collection Leads Off Memory Lane Auction

April 18, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Hank Aaron rookie card PSA 9

The world’s top collection of mainstream Hank Aaron baseball cards is about to go on the auction block. Memory Lane Inc. will offer the group of 25 cards that encompass Aaron’s record-smashing career as part of its Spring Rarities Auction, set to open Saturday, April 23.  The collection includes a PSA 9 Aaron rookie card that will carry an opening bid of $50,000.  The top … [Read more...] about Top-rated Hank Aaron Collection Leads Off Memory Lane Auction

Topps’ Double-Zero Cards Of The 1960s Had Some Big Names

April 17, 2016 By Bob D'Angelo

Mickey Mantle 1969 Topps

Coming up zeros is not always a good thing — unless you were collecting Topps baseball cards during the 1960s. Cards that ended in double zero tended to be big-name stars, and while that also was the case for many Topps cards that ended in 50 — or in a few cases, the pivotal No. 1 card — there was something alluring about pulling a “00” out of a nickel pack of Topps. From … [Read more...] about Topps’ Double-Zero Cards Of The 1960s Had Some Big Names

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