The most valuable card from the set features Mickey Mantle, with a PSA 1 copy selling for nearly $400,000 in 2022. The record ...
Baseball cards most often provide a record of the past. Flip over a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle, if you're lucky enough to have ...
The 1960s was a decade of change and expansion in Major League Baseball. MLB entered the decade with just 16 teams, split evenly between the American and National Leagues. But the sport was booming, ...
Disney is getting into the MLB trading card business. On Sept. 24, the collectibles giant Topps will roll out the Chrome Disney Trading Card Set, a first-of-its-kind collaboration uniting Disney, ...
These days Babe Ruth is more or less a fixture in Topps sets. And why not, even more than 100 years after he rose to prominence as the game's top slugger, Ruth is still considered by many baseball ...
No less than 117 years after making his major league debut—and 106 years after the infamous Chicago “Black Sox” scandal—”Shoeless” Joe Jackson is getting his first-ever Topps baseball card, the ...
A 33-year-old California woman has done it again, flipping 60-year-old food for a big profit. The woman, who requested anonymity to maintain her privacy, began looking at estate sales for sealed food ...
Welcome to The Athletic Collectibles Staff’s Sports Card of the Week! Here we’ll highlight a notable, interesting, or just plain fun sports card. This week, with Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh ...
The second in an occasional series of profiles on Southern California athletes who have flourished in their post-playing careers. The expansion Los Angeles Angels were just 5 months old in September ...
The vintage sports card hobby has proven to offer safety and steady growth in value over longer time periods. The players are locked in time. “Mickey Mantle isn’t going to have any bad years,” people ...
He has the 1955 Frank House, the 2009 Dontrelle Willis, the 1975 Dick Sharon and the 1986 Dave Bergman. He has the 1994 Skeeter Barnes, the 2022 Zack Short, the 1962 Ron Nischwitz and the 2016 Jose ...
Take me out to the ballgame, where Topps cards are being sold. Buy me some Mickeys and Jackies, too. I don't care 'bout what you have to do! Let me root, root, root for the rarest. If they don't sell, ...