You’ve finally worked up the courage to grade a card, and now you’re stuck trying to figure out which service level is best. Aside from price and turnaround time – which are pretty self-explanatory – the term “declared value” is staring you in the face. Declared Value You aren’t charged for cards up front upon […]
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I don’t think there is much that can top the hype of the new Series 1 release every season. Perhaps because the card release is in lockstep with Spring Training and a new season getting underway, there is just an unmatched excitement throughout the hobby. But while we’ve jumped deep into the most valuable cards
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While it’s easy to run to the many popular places where you can buy baseball cards like comc.com, sportlots.com, and others that you might already know about, there is an entire online sports card store landscape just waiting to be explored. I’ll mention them all in the bulleted list, but will only expand upon those
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To put things in perspective before I dive into things, you’re reading my answer to this question on my sports card blog—a platform I built from scratch and pour hours into each and every day. Cards are my life. So, I think you probably know my answer, but here goes… Yes, collecting cards is worth
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Yes, Sports Illustrated for Kids, the magazine we all probably subscribed to when we were younger, only to have copies trashed long ago right along with many of your favorite childhood collections. If you don’t know, and you’re here to learn. You’ve heard of Sports Illustrated Magazine, right? Well, there is a version of Sports
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In 1990, Score produced what is now one of the most valuable cards from the 1990s—a black and white Bo Jackson wearing shoulder bats and posing with a baseball bat behind his head and across his shoulders. It was different then, and still iconic now. Here are the 90-day average values for the card in
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