Skip the Blaster: Bucky Harris 1936 Goudey
This month’s Skip the Blaster card is from a popular gum card manufacturer and features a Hall of Famer
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Comparing Low Number and High Number 1938 Goudey Cards
There are two different types of 1938 Goudey cards — but which is rarer?
Read moreTop Five Combos in the 1941 Double Play Set
Ranking the top five player combinations in the 1941 Double Play baseball card set
Read moreObscure Card of the Month: 1934 Schutter Johnson I’m Going to be a Baseball Player
This is one of the few sports cards in a mostly non-sports 1930s gum card set
Read moreSkip the Blaster: Lefty O’Doul 1933 Goudeys
Lefty O’Doul’s 1933 Goudey cards are a great bargain
Read moreObscure Card of the Month: 1935 R89 Gum, Inc. Mickey Mouse Hockey Card
This rare hockey card could be Mickey Mouse’s sports debut
Read moreNo Stars in the 1936 Goudey Set? Says Who?
The 1936 Goudey set is often dismissed for a lack of stars — but is that perception really true?
Read moreBeyond Ruth, Gehrig, Lajoie: Other Gems in the 1933 Goudey Set
There are seven keys in the 1933 Goudey set but other gems are there, too
Read moreWhy Was a Trio of Retired Hall of Famers in the 1933 Goudey Set?
To the surprise of some, the landmark set includes three Hall of Fame players that had actually concluded their careers
Read moreTwo Ugly Cards: A Collector’s Tale of 1930s Baseball Cards
Two ridiculous 1935 Goudey cards tell a tale of generosity and baseball card collecting
Read moreThe Historic Pony Express Detailed on Several Pre-War Cards
Early trading cards depict the origins of the express mail carrier from the 1800s
Read more1939 Mars Confections Famous Film Stars Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Mars Confections Famous Film Stars Year 1939 Size 1 5/16″ x 2 11/16″ Images Color Type Gum and Candy Number in Set 50 1939 Mars Confections Famous Film Stars Overview This 50-card candy set is typically considered a non-sports set, featuring famous actors and actresses. However, the sports tie in it is obvious with several
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