Baseball Subjects are Only One Small Part of the Pre-War Card Era
Tag Archives: Basketball
The Evolution of Card Collecting
Here’s a quick overview of how American sports cards have evolved over the years
Read moreThe Collector/Investor Distinction is a Vague One
While most of us might consider ourselves to be true collectors, keeping the investment part out of our cards is quite difficult
Read moreA Particular eBay Phrase Generally Means You Should do One thing — Run
Lots of red flags appear in suspicious eBay listings but one in particular is usually bad news
Read moreThe Disappearance of the Set Collector
Fewer and fewer baseball card collectors are pursuing entire sets. Consider me a holdout.
Read morePre-War Cards Site Expansion Announcement
The Pre-War Cards site is set to grow a bit more
Read moreThe Art of The Trim: Practice of Cutting Baseball Cards Began Earlier Than You Might Think
While for a different purpose, the act of cutting cards has been around since the beginning
Read moreRecent High-Grade Trimmed Cards Part of Larger TPG Epidemic … and Random Garbage Takeaways
The trimmed high-grade cards are bad … but that’s not the end of the story
Read moreTrimmed High-Grade Card Discovery is the Latest Hobby Scandal
The recent discovery of numerous high-grade trimmed cards is another problem for the hobby
Read moreBasketball Cards are Few and Far Between in the Pre-War Era
Limited options exist for collectors in search of pre-war basketball cards
Read moreBaseball is Only a Small Part of the Extensive 1933 Goudey Sport Kings Set
In addition to baseball, the set also includes early football, basketball, and hockey cards … plus a lot more
Read moreMonthly Site Updates (March 2019)
Here’s a look at the updates to the site made last month
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