Some days do I wish I was a kid still? Of course. But do I also enjoy growing up and becoming wiser in my ways? Definitely. When I was a kid I had tens of thousands of cards. Not a flex—I used to go around to flea markets and garage sales with my dad looking […]
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When I was young and innocent, I didn’t understand the difference between a garage sale and an estate sale. Frankly, I just thought estate sales were larger types of sales where instead of people staging items of sale in their garages, they had people wander their homes to find priced items. Well, obviously I now
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The most valuable Kellogg’s baseball cards include 1971 Kellogg’s Willie Mays #10 PSA 10 ($2,026), 1972 Kellogg’s Roberto Clemente #49 PSA 10 ($1,980), and 1971 Kellogg’s Pete Rose #65 PSA 10 ($1,980). This is according to sold market data provided by Card Ladder. Listing Description Date Sold Type Price ($) 1971 KELLOGGS #10 WILLIE MAYS
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I love Topps Archives, and one thing that I’ve really enjoyed over the years is the inclusion of different baseball movies on the checklist. In 2014 we were treated to cards from Major League, and the group of ragtag Cleveland Indians featuring Rick “Wild Thing” Vaughn. In 2016 it was Bull Durham, which resulted in
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When I was a young baseball card collector, there was of course Topps, but there was also Upper Deck, Score, Donruss, and a host of other brands. Today, the brands are still there, but they look a lot different than they did in the past…not to mention that there seems to have been a major
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Stop me if you’ve heard this word before—”comps.” Inside of the card store or online, whenever there is talk about a sports card being sold, this golden word of negotiation is commonplace. In short, the word “comp” is short for “comparison,” and refers to past sales (and even current prices) of a particular trading card.
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I know, the term “rare” baseball cards from the 1980s is a bit of an oxymoron, but hear me out—it’s not all junk wax! First, let me define what I mean by “rare.” We all know that when it comes to the best cards of the 1980s (and the best 80s cards sets), we are
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CVS sells sports cards, including major brands (Topps and Panini) and non-sports cards (Pokemon). These cards can be found in the toy aisle and sometimes up by the register. The types of cards being sold include hangers, along with repack boxes from Fairfield Collectibles, and others. While every CVS is different, here are the details
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The Card Saver I measures 3 5/16″ x 4 7/8″ while the Card Saver II is slightly smaller at 3″ x 4″ 1/2″. Both have 1/2″ lips. This smaller size is going to result in a much more “snug” fit and when the card is held tighter in the holder, it’s a lot more difficult
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I talk about COMC and flipping sports cards a lot on TikTok, and I’m often met with questions about “why don’t you buy/sell on eBay?” On one hand, I do, just not as much on COMC. But on the other, few people know just how closely intertwined COMC is with eBay. Before we get into
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