Rarity Only One Piece of the Puzzle in Determining a Card’s Value
‘Rarest’ doesn’t always equate to ‘most expensive’
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The N-Card Designation Has Caused Some Confusion
Because Jefferson Burdick cataloged 19th century cards differently, the N-Card categorization can be confusing
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 more1897 Marked the Temporary Death of the American Tobacco Card Industry
Two reasons were at the forefront of a ban on tobacco cards
Read moreTeam Sets are an Idea as Old as Card Collecting Itself
Team cards and sets have been around since the beginning of collecting
Read moreIs the Underappreciated 1901-02 Ogden’s Tabs General Interest Set King of the 20th Century?
This UK tobacco set is among the best of the pre-war era
Read moreRare 1933 Stoodleigh’s Set Fully Documented for First Time
A rare hockey card set may finally have a complete checklist.
Read moreFive Easy Steps to Collecting Pre-War Cards
Want to begin a pre-war card collection? Start here.
Read moreSo You Wanna Grade Your Cards? Here are the Basics.
Here’s a look at the ins and outs of grading your cards
Read moreReprints and fakes shouldn’t be viewed as the same
What’s the difference between a fake card and a reprint?
Read morePSA adjusting its prices for grading in 2019
Collectors can look forward to some price increases for the popular service
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