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Lacrosse Cards: The Hobby’s Next Emerging Market?

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022Todd Tobias

Lacrosse is considered by many to be America’s oldest sport. While the first official rule book was written in 1868, the game can actually be traced back centuries earlier when versions of the sport were played in Native American communities…

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Oh Boy: Shohei Ohtani’s Hobby Resurgence

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021Todd Tobias

  Baseball fans love to debate the greatest player of all time. The discussions run the gamut, with individuals providing their own arguments for what they feel are the most important elements of the game. Pitching, hitting, defense and speed…

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Steve Largent Card Values | PSA Collector Guide

May 27, 2020October 23, 2020Todd Tobias

  Steve Largent didn’t have the style and grace of Lance Alworth or play in a game-changing offense like Jerry Rice, but his inclusion on the NFL’s 100th Anniversary Team with those those two means that he is considered one…

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Pete Rose Card Values | PSA Collector Guide

March 13, 2020October 24, 2020Todd Tobias

In this new, ongoing series, we explore various sets on the PSA Set Registry, featuring the trading cards of iconic athletes. Select cards will be highlighted and the requirements of each set will be included. The following article reviews the…

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Walter Payton Card Values | PSA Collector Guide

March 9, 2020September 6, 2020Todd Tobias

In this new, ongoing series, we explore various sets on the PSA Set Registry, featuring the trading cards of iconic athletes. Select cards will be highlighted and the requirements of each set will be included. The following article reviews the…

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The Results Are In: Topps IPO of 2019 Bowman Chrome X Baseball Cards

November 6, 2019October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  You may have heard that a special “Initial Product Offering” (IPO) took place last week via StockX.com, a Detroit-based company billing itself as the world’s “Stock Market of Things.” The product that was up for sale, between Monday afternoon…

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Diamonds in the Junk – 1989 Topps Baseball

October 4, 2019October 23, 2020Todd Tobias

For collectors of a certain age there is something oddly comforting about junk wax cards. Far too many were printed, they’re littered with quasi-errors and print issues, and “rare” chase cards are numbered in the thousands. However, they are also…

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Just What Does the HOF Mean for Rookie Cards?

August 22, 2019August 23, 2019Todd Tobias

  How many times have you been considering a card purchase when the dealer said something to the effect of, “It’ll go up once he gets into the hall of fame.” It happened to me pretty frequently when I was…

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Diamonds in the Junk – 1988 Topps Baseball

May 28, 2019October 23, 2020Todd Tobias

For collectors of a certain age there is something oddly comforting about junk wax cards. Far too many were printed, they’re littered with quasi-errors and print issues, and “rare” chase cards are numbered in the thousands. However, they are also…

Continue reading ➞ Diamonds in the Junk – 1988 Topps Baseball

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