I look at thousands of baseball cards every single day. It’s true. I surf comc.com multiple times from morning to night, refreshing the page to catch what’s new and cool for sale. Naturally, I’ve seen a lot of cards I either forgot about for years or that I had never seen before. Every time I […]
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Baseball cards are for collecting—we all know that. But can you believe back in the “old days” cards were also used for fun, with kids even going as far as sticking them in their bike spokes? Now, I can imagine doing that with something like 1991 Fleer…but 1952 Topps. Little did they know, right? Anyway,
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I know what you are thinking—do we really need another online sports card store? The quick answer is yes. Yes, we do. As a card buyer, I appreciate the many online options I can sift through, with each having its pros and cons, and specific specialties. Dollar Box Cards is no different, and while I’ve
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Do you know why sports cards make for great social media content? Because it’s very much a show-and-tell type of hobby. I got this card, I did this thing, I sold this card, etc. It’s amazing. Along the same lines – believe it or not – there are so many ins and outs and things
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Like most hobbies, baseball card collecting requires an investment of both time and money. Your contribution to the craft could be as big or small as you’d like, but you’ll most likely need to at least spend a little bit to get started. Free baseball cards are to be had, though, and we will get to
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Ah, the classic baseball rookie card. For decades, these cards have been chased by sports fans and collectors alike, with the thrill of opening a pack of baseball cards and seeing that RC shield poking through akin to Charlie finding Wonka’s golden ticket. Well, maybe not that far, but for card collectors, it’s a cherished
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The SGC Gold Label is awarded to cards with perfect centering, corners, edges, and surface, and is the highest available grade a card can receive when graded with SGC. In SGC’s words, it’s a “flawless” card, and thus if SGC awarded subgrades, they’d all be perfect 10s. Label Look & Design The SGC Gold Label
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Baseball cards have had quite a run, right? When you combine the history, the ups and downs, and the pure vastness of all things related, it really is one of the greatest hobbies imaginable. That said, there have been some really terrible years—1988 was a cardboard wasteland, and not sure 1992 had a ton to
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Somebody made this comment on one of my TikTok videos, and I tend to agree—this 2023 Topps Series 1 release brought us back to the good old days of baseball cards (albeit the junk wax era) in the sense that a release had all of the hottest rookies, and that was it. There wasn’t really
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PSA Grading currently takes about 20 days to grade a card at the “value plus” service level ($40/card) and 10 days at the “Regular” service level ($75/card). Not too long ago, in April of 2021, most of the basic services were suspended, and in March of 2022, “Regular” service was $100 without a stated turnaround
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