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Anson Whaley

Anson Whaley

A lifelong collector, Anson’s collecting focus is on pre-war sports cards and in building sets. He’s also a closet Dwight Gooden and wrestling Rookie Card collector. Got a question or want to get in touch? You can reach him by email and through Twitter @PreWarCards or @GoodenCollector.

  • Feb 28
    2025

    1934 Goudey Baseball: Driven by Horsepower

    1930s Baseball Cards, Checklists
    By Anson Whaley - February 28, 2025
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    1934 Goudey Baseball checklist, teams, set history and details, most valuable cards, rookie cards and more.
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  • Apr 12
    2024

    1939 Play Ball Baseball: Cards on the Cusp of War

    1930s Baseball Cards
    By Anson Whaley - April 12, 2024
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    Despite its stranglehold on the baseball card market earlier in the decade, by 1939, Goudey had joined the ranks of ...
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  • Mar 28
    2024

    1936 Goudey Baseball: Accentuate the Positives

    1930s Baseball Cards
    By Anson Whaley - March 28, 2024
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    1936 Goudey Baseball checklist, history, card details, analysis, variations, top players and other set information.
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  • Sep 22
    2022

    Truly World’s Champions: Allen & Ginter Champions Sets Had a Little of Everything

    Baseball Cards, Multisport, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - September 22, 2022
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    History and details of the original Allen & Ginter Champions trading cards released in the 1880s. Includes key cards, highlights ...
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  • Aug 4
    2022

    1941 Goudey Baseball: A Flawed Finale

    1940s Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - August 4, 2022
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    Looking at 1941 Goudey Baseball including its quirks, checklist highlights and some of the many flaws it contains.
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  • Jul 26
    2022

    The Rajah: Bargain Rogers Hornsby Baseball Cards

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - July 26, 2022
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    Take a look at these vintage Rogers Hornsby baseball cards and find out why they should be considered bargains compared ...
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  • May 3
    2022

    7 Underrated Pre-War Hall of Fame Baseball Cards for 2022

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - May 3, 2022
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    Here are seven often overlooked and possibly undervalued Hall of Fame pre-war baseball cards worth consideration in 2022.
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  • Mar 23
    2022

    1933 Goudey Sport Kings: The King of Multi-Sport

    Checklists, Pre-War Multisports Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - March 23, 2022
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    1933 Goudey Sport Kings checklist, most valuable cards, history, analysis, cards sorted by sport, last popularity and more.
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  • Jan 14
    2022

    Caramel Delights: The Story of Philadelphia Caramel’s Baseball Card Sets

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - January 14, 2022
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    Philadelphia Caramel's two sets of baseball cards, 1909 E95 and 1910 E96, are similar, yet distinctly different in popularity.
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  • Sep 15
    2021

    1938 Goudey Baseball: Heads Up

    1930s Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - September 15, 2021
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    Diving into the 1938 Goudey Baseball card set, its key cards, quirks, error variations and more.
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  • Jul 28
    2021

    Why Is Lou Gehrig Is Missing from So Many 1930s Baseball Card Sets?

    1930s Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - July 28, 2021
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    A look at how Lou Gehrig is noticeably absent from many 1930s baseball card sets and speculation on some of ...
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  • Jun 25
    2021

    Jack Dempsey: Getting in the Ring with The Manassa Mauler’s Cards

    Beckett PLUS, Boxing, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - June 25, 2021
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    A look at the various Jack Dempsey boxing cards that are out there including highlights of his early issues, strip ...
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  • Mar 19
    2021

    7 Bargain Ty Cobb Cards

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - March 19, 2021
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    Here are 7 Ty Cobb cards that offer good value in an increasingly pricey landscape.
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  • Dec 11
    2020

    Double Play: Why T201 Mecca Double Folders Deserve Your Attention

    1910s Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - December 11, 2020
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    With soaring prices and interest in pre-war issues these days, finding affordable tobacco cards can seem nearly impossible. But if ...
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  • Jun 3
    2020

    Judging History: How Old Judge Baseball Cards Capture a Time You Hope Won’t Fade Away

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - June 3, 2020
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    Looking at early Old Judge Baseball cards, their importance, what makes them stand out and why they're among the most ...
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  • Mar 16
    2020

    1911 T205: Golden Baseball Cards

    1910s Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - March 16, 2020
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    1911 T205 Gold Border Baseball card history, background, highlights, errors, variations and more on the iconic tobacco era set.
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  • Jan 31
    2020

    American Caramel’s E90-1 Baseball Cards Give a Lot to Chew On

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - January 31, 2020
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    Dig into the 1909-11 E90-1 American Caramel baseball card set with a detailed look at the set, top cards, short ...
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  • Jan 23
    2020

    8 Vintage Babe Ruth Cards That Won’t Kill Your Budget

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - January 23, 2020
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    Vintage Babe Ruth cards from the 1920s and '30s can be expensive, but they don't have to be. Here is ...
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  • Nov 20
    2019

    T206: More Than a Century Later, The Monster Still Roars

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - November 20, 2019
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    T206. While we know most baseball card sets by more descriptive titles, simply utter this alpha-numeric combination to vintage collectors ...
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  • Sep 19
    2019

    Jack Johnson: Flawed Champion, Affordable to Collect

    Beckett PLUS, Boxing, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - September 19, 2019
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    While there's no debating Jack Johnson as one of boxing's greats, however his place in history is complicated. And his ...
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  • Jul 19
    2019

    Color Enhanced: How 1941 Play Ball Baseball Cards Threw Collectors a Curve

    1940s Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - July 19, 2019
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    Take a dive into 1941 Play Ball baseball cards and what makes the set different from other Play Ball sets ...
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  • May 15
    2019

    The Drab Beauty of 1912 T207 Baseball Cards

    1910s Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley - May 15, 2019
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    1912 T207 Baseball checklist, history, background, card back guide and more. Dive deep into the set that is seen as ...
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  • May 6
    2019

    The Doc Is In: Collecting Dwight Gooden Cards

    1980s Baseball Cards, Collecting Tips
    By Anson Whaley - May 6, 2019
    1
    Inside one collector's journey to collect all of the Dwight Gooden baseball cards from his playing days as well as ...
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