Every pack you open, the stack gets a little bigger. Eventually it goes into a box. Then there are so many cards in the box, you need a bigger box. There are hundreds at first, then thousands. You need two, then three, then four boxes. They hold the cards that you don’t hold dear. Many are players who …
Read moreHow to unload those cards that aren’t worth anything
There are cards that make our credit cards sweat. The ones that make our back pockets reflexively tighten up, like our wallet is clinging to dear life inside our pants. They’re the same ones that leave our brains daydreaming “If I hit big with this, I’ll hit reallllllly big.” And that’s why we can’t stay …
Should we make this a monthly thing? It kinda seems like we should. After a relatively quiet December, things picked back up in January — just like we all knew they would. Let’s take a few minutes to run down some of the biggest news of the hobby now that we’re a full month into …
Read moreHere’s what’s going on around the sports card industry — February 2021
If this were the fall of 1991 Topps Stadium Club Football and you were opening freshly minted boxes of cards and pulled a somewhat obscure second round quarterback, you probably would have been a little disappointed. Where was Dan McGwire? No Chris Zorich? For the love of Al Davis, give me a Todd Marinovich! This dude …
Topps has always loved its inserts. Decades ago, they were decidedly different in type and quantity and the company worked up a bunch of them. Stamps. Stickers. Decals. Coins. Glossy cards. Team checklists. All of those and more showed up as bonuses inside wax packs. What they loved more than anything, though, were posters. Chances …
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