Category: Sports Cards
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Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend things we genuinely believe collectors will find useful. In February 1989, a pack of Upper Deck trading cards cost a dollar. That does not sound like much today. But…
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Licensing is the invisible rulebook that decides which sports cards look “official,” which rookies become long-term anchors, and why some products feel like they belong to the hobby’s main timeline while others live on a side quest. If you have ever pulled a beautiful autograph only to notice the jersey logo looks suspiciously airbrushed, you…
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Last updated: April 14, 2026 Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products we genuinely believe in. It happened. On April 1, 2026, Topps officially took over as the NFL’s exclusive licensed trading card producer under…
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The Lost Topps Sets That Never Hit Shelves Every collector has heard about iconic sets like 1952 Topps Baseball or 1986 Topps Football, but few know about the mysterious lost Topps sets that never reached stores. These are the ones that nearly made it into wax packs but vanished before release. Some exist only as…
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Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. 1968 Topps 3-D Test Set: The Brooklyn Summer When Cards Popped Off the Paper Picture New York in the late 1960s. Corner drugstores, spinning postcard racks, and a plain…
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Frank Thomas 1990 Topps “No Name On Front” Rookie What It Is, How To Spot Fakes, and a Live Listing Disclosure: This article may contain affiliate links. If you buy through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Some errors are funny, some are pricey, and a few are hobby…
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Top 10 Rookie Cards to Watch for the 2025 NFL Season Because fantasy teams are fun, but rookie cards can pay your rent. If you’re a football fan and card collector, you already know: NFL rookie cards aren’t just cardboard anymore — they’re investments with cleats. And with the 2025 season kicking off, now’s the…
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Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Caitlin Clark Rookie Card Sells for $660,000: Women’s Sports Cards Are Exploding In a historic moment for the trading card world, a Caitlin Clark rookie card just sold for…
