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Vintage News

  • 31
    Jan

    Lou Gehrig Signed Game-Used Bat Comes to Auction

    Auction News, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Another significant game-used piece has been added to Heritage Auctions’ Winter Platinum Night Catalog Auction Feb. 25-26: a circa 1926-27 ...
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  • 30
    Jan

    How I Finished My 1972 Topps Baseball Set

    1970s Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Gregory Gay
    1
    One collector's journey to finish his set of 1972 Topps Baseball cards and how it all came together in the ...
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  • 30
    Jan

    Joe DiMaggio Game Jersey Honors Babe Ruth

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Several game-used jerseys will be a part of the Heritage Auctions’ annual Winter Platinum Night Sports Auction (Feb. 25-26), but ...
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  • 26
    Jan

    Hats Off: Collecting Game-Used Baseball Caps

    Figures and Collectibles, Vintage News
    By David Seideman
    0
    Primer on collecting game-used caps. Includes information on how to spot an authentic gamer, other tips and why they're still ...
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  • 26
    Jan

    The Kindest Miscut of All

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    SCP Auctions calls this “the most sought-after miscut card in the hobby,” and really, who could argue that? This miscut ...
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  • 24
    Jan

    Better Late Than Never: Topps Baseball High Number Regulars of the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Gregory Gay
    0
    A look at players in the 1950s, ‘60s and early ‘70s who had a knack for finding their baseball cards ...
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  • 12
    Dec

    Untapped Gold of 1961 Golden Press Baseball Hall of Fame

    1961 Baseball Cards, Checklists, Vintage News
    By Kevin Glew
    0
    1961 Golden Press Baseball Hall of Fame checklist, details, history, check values, book info and more on the affordable vintage ...
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  • 22
    Nov

    Truly Oddball: Licensing and Vintage Baseball Card Oddball Sets

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By George Vrechek
    0
    In a previous article, I looked at the evolution of licensing baseball player images and team logos in the 1941 ...
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  • 14
    Nov

    Babe Ruth Game-Used Glove Brings $1.5 Million

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    A game-used glove worn by Babe Ruth set a record for the most ever paid for a baseball glove, bringing ...
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  • 1
    Nov

    Joe Cool: How Joe Montana Set the Standard for Big-Game Quarterbacks

    Beckett PLUS, Football Cards, Vintage News
    By David Lee
    0
    “Joe has run the 49ers adeptly during his playing time the past 2 seasons.” That’s a line on the back ...
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  • 27
    Sep

    Roberto Clemente: El Magnifico

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By David Seideman
    0
    “Anytime you have an opportunity to accomplish something for somebody who comes behind you and you don’t do it, you ...
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  • 22
    Sep

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

    Baseball Cards, Multisport, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley
    0
    History and details of the original Allen & Ginter Champions trading cards released in the 1880s. Includes key cards, highlights ...
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  • 19
    Sep

    1953 Topps Willie Mays Original Artwork Sells for Almost $250,000

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Ryan Cracknell
    0
    Details on the original painting used to create the 1953 Topps Willie Mays baseball card selling for nearly $250,000.
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  • 15
    Sep

    Tony C: How One Pitch Changed Everything for Tony Conigliaro

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Jeff Sullivan
    0
    From hometown hero to American dream to Shakespearean tragedy, Tony Conigliaro lived them all before most finish college. His tale ...
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  • 28
    Aug

    $12.6 Million 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Shatters Sports Card Record

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Ryan Cracknell
    2
    Details on a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle selling for $12.6 million. It's the most ever for not only a baseball ...
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  • 26
    Aug

    Sweeter Than Ever: Walter Payton’s Legacy Has Never Been Greater

    Beckett PLUS, Football Cards, Vintage News
    By David Lee
    0
    Walter Payton carried the ball eight times in his first NFL game. He didn’t gain a yard. A measly debut ...
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  • 24
    Aug

    Emile Francis: Good-Bye to the Cat

    Hockey Cards, Vintage News
    By Connor Sharp
    0
    Emile Francis was not a Hall of Fame-caliber netminder. He played just 95 games over a six-season NHL career, and ...
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  • 18
    Aug

    Josh Gibson: The Man and the Myth That Made a Legend

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Dave Ivey
    0
    Over the protests of second baseman Jackie Robinson, Satchel Paige intentionally walks two batters to load the bases for Homestead ...
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  • 12
    Aug

    How Licensing Has Shaped Baseball Cards and What We Collect

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By George Vrechek
    0
    I visited a card store recently that boasted more than 40 million cards for sale. Having worked through most Topps ...
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  • 4
    Aug

    1941 Goudey Baseball: A Flawed Finale

    1940s Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley
    1
    Looking at 1941 Goudey Baseball including its quirks, checklist highlights and some of the many flaws it contains.
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  • 26
    Jul

    The Rajah: Bargain Rogers Hornsby Baseball Cards

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley
    0
    Take a look at these vintage Rogers Hornsby baseball cards and find out why they should be considered bargains compared ...
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  • 25
    Jul

    Will This 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Be the First $10 Million Baseball Card?

    Auction News, Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    1
    Details on a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card that's expected to top $10 million at auction in August, 2022.
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  • 14
    Jul

    To Cut or Not to Cut: The Dilemma of Baseball Cards on Panels and Boxes

    Baseball Cards, Collecting Tips, Vintage News
    By Gregory Gay
    2
    Pondering whether it's better to cut baseball cards from panels and box or leave them in place. Includes highlights of ...
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  • 30
    Jun

    4 Awesome Vintage Football Card Deals

    Football Cards, Vintage News
    By David Lee
    0
    It’s not just current players that fly under the radar. Here are four classic football cards that can seen as ...
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  • 30
    Jun

    Steve Carlton: The Strong, Silent Type

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Chris Stevens
    0
    Steve Carlton’s baseball legacy goes in a few intriguing directions. For starters, Lefty is widely regarded as one of the ...
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  • 6
    Jun

    Going Out on Top: Legends Who Wrapped Their Careers in the World Series

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Jim Lafemina
    0
    When to call it quits is a question faced by most professional athletes, regardless of what they do or how ...
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  • 27
    May

    The Ice Bowl: The Coldest Game Ever Played

    Beckett PLUS, Football Cards, Vintage News
    By Jeff Sullivan
    0
    Hotel wake-up calls in 1967 came with the time and temperature. Dallas Cowboys fullback Don Perkins roomed with future Pro ...
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  • 24
    May

    Still in Touch: The Lifetime Friendship Between Masanori Murakami and Dick Estelle

    1960s Baseball Card Sets, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Matt Bosch
    0
    The 1965 Topps Dick Estelle/Masanori Murakami Rookie Stars card, #282 in the set, will never be placed in the same ...
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  • 19
    May

    Babe Ruth: The Sultan of Licensing

    Baseball Cards, Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Mike Payne
    0
    Babe Ruth has been dead 74 years now, but he still is having a better year than the president, bringing ...
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  • 14
    May

    The Nolan Ryan Rookie Card Rabbit Hole

    Rookie Cards, Vintage News
    By Ryan Cracknell
    3
    Jump down the surprising rabbit hole of Nolan Ryan Rookie Card collecting.
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  • 3
    May

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

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley
    1
    Here are seven often overlooked and possibly undervalued Hall of Fame pre-war baseball cards worth consideration in 2022.
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  • 23
    Mar

    The 1972 Miami Dolphins: Unparalleled Perfection

    Beckett PLUS, Football Cards, Vintage News
    By Dave Ivey
    0
    Fifty years ago, Don Shula coached a team with a ferocious running game, a backup quarterback and a “No-Name Defense” ...
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  • 23
    Mar

    1933 Goudey Sport Kings: The King of Multi-Sport

    Checklists, Pre-War Multisports Cards, Vintage News
    By Anson Whaley
    0
    1933 Goudey Sport Kings checklist, most valuable cards, history, analysis, cards sorted by sport, last popularity and more.
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  • 11
    Feb

    Sadaharu Oh’s Home Run Legacy: Rookie Cards and More

    Baseball Cards, Vintage News
    By Robert K. Fitts
    0
    Learn about the various types of Sadaharu Oh rookie cards released in Japan in 1959. Includes an overview of cards, ...
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  • 17
    Jan

    Early Tobacco Advertising: The Signs of the Times

    Beckett PLUS, Vintage News
    By Jerry Spillman
    0
    A look at some of the tobacco advertisements found in shops from 1900-1920, a time when baseball cards were starting ...
    Read More
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