On one hand, picking up on the subtle differences between cards can be the most difficult thing for new collectors to figure out, while on the other, it’s the identification process and “sleuthing” that is […]
In cards, slabbed means inside of a slab, which is the container a card is encased in by different card grading companies. Each grading company has their own slab style, with the PSA slab a […]
Growing up with baseball cards, the word “mint” has a bit of nostalgia connected to it. Mint condition. A crisp, clean card with sharp corners, and so much more. But if you didn’t grow up […]
We talk about abbreviations and acronyms a lot on here, and for good reason. If you’re going to navigate the hobby, which is one full of buying and selling and potentially high-value cards, you’d like […]
If there was ever a hobby full of acronyms, it’s card collecting. Over a series of a few posts, we’ll be diving into different collecting corners to define and describe the many abbreviations and sayings […]
Welcome to the latest installment of defining card lingo and terminology, focusing specifically on the many different acronyms people use when they’re selling cards online, buying them from others, and trading! Here is what you […]
SP, BMWT, PWE—It’s enough to make your head spin! Well, actually, forget spinning…it might just POP! What does POP mean in cards? POP is short for “population,” and is used to reference the scarcity of […]
For as simple and straightforward as collecting a piece of cardboard can be, there are a few ins, outs, and minor details to be aware of when it comes to certain bits of terminology. What […]
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