The card grading arena has seen many changes over time. Despite being known for grading coins, comic books and trading game cards, CSG is still somewhat new to the sports collectibles hobby […]
There has been a lot of interest and a lot of controversy around the new idea of fractional ownership in sports cards and sports collectibles. Some of these assets have performed well […]
The hobby of sports collectibles has evolved and changed over time. After the roaring 1980s came the Junk Wax Era, and in the years since the hobby just keeps evolving. There are […]
A stock split to stock market investors is generally considered to be one tool that corporations use as a reward to their investors. Unlike a dividend and unlike a share repurchase plan, […]
Every record is supposedly made to be broken. A new record is almost certain in the world of sports cards and sports collectibles. A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle is now likely to […]
A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card is worth tens of thousands in decent condition. This card can easily go into the hundreds of thousands as the condition gets higher, and in the […]
It seems hard to imagine that a virtual card is worth more than a real card, but that is what we are seeing with the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Card NFT that […]
It may seem hard to fathom, but a unique non-fungible token (NFT) of the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle may actually be worth more than at least some of the real 1952 graded […]
Collectors have a passion for collecting whatever it is that they see fit. Some people who collect sports cards also collect non-fungible tokens (NFT). And this is not the first NFT targeted […]
You probably saw this coming from ten miles away. Let’s title this “A Digital Grail Coming to You!” Topps has announced the official release of Mickey Mantle 1952 Baseball Card NFT. True […]
At the start of each year is when auction houses help to set the tone for expectations in the sports card market. It of course is not exact science, and some auctions […]
The year 2021 was a wild year for the collectibles industry. Modern era and vintage cards exploded higher after 2021, but the moves have been unilateral. Despite some cards having cratered since […]
Vintage baseball cards are still commanding very high auction prices. The prices realized are strong for investment grade cards, those classic and rare cards and the subsequent cards that are in nearly […]
The 1950s was a magical time in America. As the pain of World War 2 was fading, the 1950s became the era of “Mom, baseball and apple pie!” The economy was booming […]
The 1950s was a magical time in America. The pain of World War 2 was fading and the economy was booming. What would become the Baby Boomers were also starting to enter […]
When collectors hear about the most expensive baseball card or most expensive sports card ever sold, they probably think of the infamous T206 Honus Wagner card from the 1909 American Tobacco set. […]
