Few things on earth can rival the thrill of opening a pack of 1989 Upper Deck baseball cards and seeing a Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card smiling right back at you. Greatest Boxes Shop The Current Hottest Hobby Box at EBAY Now Out of the twenty-five 1989 Upper Deck boxes we opened, we pulled 12 … Read more
Donruss Rated Rookies are nostalgic as F and we love them to death. It is a given that the Donruss Optic football cards won’t grade nearly as good as the Panini Prizm but we can’t resist buying a hobby box or three every year once they are released. Trending: Top Tom Brady Rookie Cards Speaking … Read more
These two cards are Kings in a super competitive field (other close contenders included Ty Cobb T206, the legendary 1989 Ken Griffey Jr. UD, and the Mickey Mantle Topps RC). Investing in “The Two GOATS of Cards (aka Tom Brady and Michael Jordan)” is not only an excellent baseball card investment, it may be the … Read more
While we normally like to focus on cards for our readers to invest in, it’s helpful to see what the highest-end values look like. These rookie cards are too expensive for the everyday collector to obtain but serve as an excellent example of how high the hockey market has been trending. Here are the ten … Read more
The 2023 Topps Series 2 set was released on June 7, 2023, and features 14 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, and 12 boxes per case (HTA Jumbo Configuration: 46 cards per pack, 10 packs per box, 6 boxes per case). 5 Key Cards To Target #344 Jordan Walker RC #401 Corbin Carroll RC … Read more
The highly anticipated 2023 Panini Prizm UFC MMA cards are set to release this summer and they are sure to be a hit with collectors. Featuring stunning artwork and images of some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts, these cards provide an excellent way to honor your favorite fighters while also building a … Read more
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Anthony Davis (03/11/93) is a power forward/center who currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. The No.1 pick in the 2012 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Hornets, Davis is a seven-time All-Star who also won gold with Team USA at the London Olympics. Anthony Davis Rookie Year Stats: 64 games | 13.5 PPG | … Read more
Base Set Checklist PARALLEL CARDS Sky Blue #/499 Neon Green #/399 Fuchsia #/299 Purple #/250 Purple Pattern #/199 Pink #/175 Blue #/150 Blue Pattern #/150 Green #/99 Green Pattern #/99 Yellow #/75 Gold #/50 Orange #/25 Black #/15 Red #/5 Platinum 1/1 Printing Plates 1/1. 1 Byron Buxton – Minnesota Twins 2 Triston Casas – … Read more
The debate between the Superior Grade Comic (SGC) and Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) grading systems has been ongoing for years. Both are used to determine the overall condition of a comic book and thus its value, but each system approached grading differently. In this article, we’ll explore both systems to help you decide which is … Read more
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Yasiel Puig (12/7/90) is a right fielder who signed with the LA Dodgers in a seven-year deal worth $42m back in 2012. He made his MLB debut a year later, and Baseball America selected him to their annual “All-Rookie team”. Yasiel Puig Rookie Year Stats: 104 games | .319 average | 19 homers | 42 … Read more
PLEASE NOTE: The Mike Trout baseball cards mentioned on this list do not include any of his rookie cards… see our Best Mike Trout Rookie Cards LA Angel’s center fielder Mike Trout (08/07/91) is widely seen as one of the greatest players in the history of baseball, despite a relative lack of success with his … Read more
The 2015 Topps Update Baseball Card set is one of the most popular sets among collectors, and it’s no surprise why. This year’s cards feature an impressive selection of old and new stars. Whether you’re looking for a unique piece of memorabilia or an investment, there are plenty of great cards to choose from. Here … Read more
2023 Topps Series 1 Baseball Golden Mirror Variation SSP Odds Odds Hobby – 1:454 packs Jumbo – 1:46 packs Hanger – 1:203 packs Blaster – 1:1,360 packs Related: Most Valuable 2022 Topps Heritage Baseball Cards | 2022 Topps Gilded Collection Baseball Cards Checklist Any questions regarding the set can be directed to the Topps Customer … Read more
As late 1980s baseball cards go, ‘89 was a great time to collect the best Topps had to offer. For one, some cards are worth something in the present day! Related: 2023 Topps Series 1 Baseball Hobby Box Checklist | 10 Best 1989 Topps Baseball Cards | 10 Best 2020 Topps Series 2 Variations Baseball and Checklist There’s the iconic … Read more
Topps has recently released its 2022 Heritage set, and collectors are dying to know which cards are the most valuable. Not exactly easy to say, as values will be based on the grade of the card, and it is such a new set not many have been graded yet. But we will do our best … Read more
Below are our top ten GOATs in sports ranked in terms of how much money their cards will return over the next 20 years. We feel these ten players’ rookie cards will have the top ROI over the long term, with many outperforming blue-chip stocks. Some of the cards we like on this list include … Read more
Hopefully, you make in the six digits annually if you want to purchase a Topps Gilded Collection Hobby Box if not, you may need to rob a bank to afford it. That’s the bad news. Good news? Buying a 2022 Topps Gilded Collection Baseball Card Hobby Box is 100% worth it. They may be the … Read more
2023 is almost upon us, and not only is it time to start buying that bubbly, but the Winter is a great time to be a basketball card investor as some of the best boxes are dropped this time of year. Related: Best Hockey Card Boxes To Buy Now | Best Football Card Boxes To Buy Now Below … Read more