Marilyn Williams, owner of Show-Me Sports Cards, displays three of her favorite baseball cards picturing (from left) Nolan Ryan, Mickey Mantle and Cal Ripken in her Blue Springs store. Only a ...
Photo submitted by Slugger Monkey Kids look through baseball cards at the Slugger Monkey shop in Louisville. Growing up in Elizabethtown, my favorite baseball player was Duke Snider. He played for the ...
Sales of cards and other sports memorabilia have been on the decline over the last decade. Baseball card shops across the nation have closed their doors as the memorabilia market has primarily moved ...
Another baseball season is under way, and for generations, kids — and some grown-ups — have looked forward to the arrival of the new season's baseball cards. In the late 1980s, baseball cards emerged ...
Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The sports card market, like any other commodity-driven ...
According to a report in Forbes Magazine, the Beckett sporting cards pricing guide ranks the 1909 T206 Honus Wagner baseball card at between $250,000 and $400,000, and one auctioned at $1.1 million in ...
Beckett Baseball Card Monthly was the price guide of the 1980s and 1990s. Today, its most iconic issues have become valuable collectibles in their own right. Before 130 Point and eBay sales, Beckett ...
Peter Mathiasen started collecting baseball cards in 1958, when he was a kid in New Jersey. He soon amassed a mighty collection. “As a kid I played Little League and I got my first pack of cards. It ...
Set at a collectible shop in Baltimore, the unscripted series offers a first-hand look at the sports memorabilia industry. By Lesley Goldberg ABC is going inside sports with its latest unscripted ...
For decades, shops exclusively selling trading cards were typically cramped, dingy affairs, often run by one guy in a T-shirt and jeans. But with the card business booming in the past decade, ...