The 1962 Topps baseball set continued the company’s run of large releases. While base cards of Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays headline this offering, there’s a lot more here. 1962 Topps Basics For middle-aged collectors, it’s probably difficult to look at the 1962 Topps set and immediately not think of the company’s 1987 issue. Sure, […]
1952 Topps Baseball Set is Card Collecting Legend
The 1952 Topps baseball set may be the most popular baseball card set ever and is undoubtedly the most sought-after set of the post-World War II Era. The pioneering design aspects of Topps inaugural full-set issue, as well as the scarcity of several key cards, make the 1952 Topps set unequaled in collectability. Bowman had […]
1969 Topps Baseball Cards: A White-Letter Day for Collectors
When collectors peeled open their first wax packs of 1969 Topps baseball cards as clubs wrapped up Spring Training, America was already getting anxious for the moon landing that seemed imminent and would unfold that summer. Little did baseball fans know that they were about to bear witness to developments in the game itself that were nearly […]
Roger Maris Baseball Cards Reflect Fan, Collector Appreciation
Roger Maris would have turned 80 on Wednesday. These days, Maris is revered far more in memory then he ever was as a player; sort of a heroic, but tragic figure who in the eyes of many fans, should still be credited as the single-season home run champion. Roger Maris baseball cards remain very popular […]
Michael Jordan Sports Cards Still Popular, Rising in Value
The best basketball player of all time was the best thing to ever happen to basketball card collecting. There was a frenzy of interest in the 1980s as he began what most believe was the best overall basketball career to date. The prices of Michael Jordan sports cards haven’t regressed even now that his last […]