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Rarity Only One Piece of the Puzzle in Determining a Card’s Value
‘Rarest’ doesn’t always equate to ‘most expensive’
Read moreThe N-Card Designation Has Caused Some Confusion
Because Jefferson Burdick cataloged 19th century cards differently, the N-Card categorization can be confusing
Read moreRed Grange: From College Football Star to Football Card VP
In only a few days, Grange went from being a college football player to an executive
Read moreComparing COMC vs. Sportlots
I placed some orders on COMC and Sportlots. Here’s how I rate the two sites.
Read moreThe Wide, Crazy World of Collectible Ink Blotters
A look at one of the more unique types of pre-war cards
Read moreVinegar Valentine Postcards Included the World of American Football
Here’s a Valentine’s Day look at a rather odd genre of pre-war sports cards
Read more1897 Marked the Temporary Death of the American Tobacco Card Industry
Two reasons were at the forefront of a ban on tobacco cards
Read moreFive Easy Steps to Collecting Pre-War Cards
Want to begin a pre-war card collection? Start here.
Read moreDick Merriwell Surfaces on a Rare Postcard
While Tip Top Weekly publications are easy to find, a rare postcard featuring one of the Merriwells is not
Read moreModern Ramblings of a Pre-War Collector: Let’s Rank the Pro Set Santa Claus Cards
What are the best and worst Santa Claus cards from the popular Pro Set series?
Read moreSo You Wanna Grade Your Cards? Here are the Basics.
Here’s a look at the ins and outs of grading your cards
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