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Peyton Manning’s Big Move and How It Impacts the Hobby
With Peyton Manning committed to the Denver Broncos, we look at the hobby implications for the future Hall of Famer, his new teammates, Tim Tebow and more.
Panini Lands Exclusive USA Baseball Card License
Panini has landed another baseball license, this time with USA Baseball. We’ve got details of the multi-year deal, which gives Panini exclusive rights to make USA Baseball cards. We’ve also got info on the sets Panini is planning to showcase the collegiate, 18U and 15U teams.
2012 Breygent Vampirella All New Trading Cards
2012 Breygent Vampirella All New sees the sexy comic vampire return with more stunning art cards. Just like Breygent’s 2011 Vampirella set, sketch cards and autographs promise to be among the highlights.
Garbage Pail Kids Book Review
A new book published by Abrams ComicArts and Topps looks back on the first five sets of Garbage Pail Kids. The wonderful resource includes an intro by Art Spiegelman, an afterword by John Pound and four exclusive stickers.
Use Social Media to Build and Enhance Your Trading Card Collection
Discover how social media can help you buy and sell cards as well as interact with collectors all over the world. Our guide includes practical tips and links to the most popular social media options available to sports card and memorabilia collectors.
2012 Topps Heritage Variations Short Prints Revealed
Topps has revealed 2012 Topps Heritage Baseball variation short print information. Get complete checklists for Color Swap, Image Swap, Errors, Red-Border and Blue-Border cards with our handy guide.
2011 Leaf Metal MMA Cards
2011 Leaf Metal MMA is an extremely limited, all-autograph release. Boxes come with eight signed cards, including inserts and parallels from many of the world’s best fighters. The checklist has MMA personalities from several promotions, not just UFC.
What Are the Most Valuable 2012 Topps Tribute Baseball Cards?
Autographs of Yu Darvish, Ken Griffey Jr, Matt Moore and Hank Aaron all rank among the top 10 most valuable 2012 Topps Tribute cards based on realized eBay sales.
2003 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects Baseball Cards
Combining Bowman and Bowman Chrome into one release, 2003 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects is highlighted by rookie cards of Robinson Cano, Ryan Howard and a Nick Markakis autograph. Inserts include a variety of Refractors and additional autographs.
Upper Deck President Allegedly Drunk in Deposition
Upper Deck president Richard McWilliam allegedly showed up drunk for a deposition in Upper Deck’s case with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Paul Lesko breaks down what happened and the possible ramifications.
See the 2012 Topps Heritage Image Swap Variations and Know What to Look For
Check out our gallery of all 25 2012 Topps Heritage Baseball Image Swap Variations and know what you’re looking for. We’ve got images of all 25 cards as well as a handy checklist.
2012 Rittenhouse Marvel Greatest Heroes Trading Cards
2012 Rittenhouse Marvel Greatest Heroes puts the spotlight on the Averngers with one color sketch card per box. Melike Acar, “Axebone,” Charles Hall and Andy Price are among the contributing artists.
2011 Cryptozoic The Walking Dead Trading Cards
Cryptozoic’s first set of Walking Dead trading cards focuses on the show’s abbreviated first season as well as elements of the comic. The release promises autographs and costume cards from key cast members as well as sketch cards.
2012 SAGE Hit Low Series Football Cards
Prospects and autographs are the focus of 2012 SAGE Hit Low Series Football. Hobby boxes include six signatures from such players as Robert Griffin III, Michael Floyd and LaMichael James. Collectors can also look for imaginative Artistry inserts.
Is a Mobile Topps App in the Works?
Topps may be expanding more into the mobile app market as evidenced by a pair of recent trademark applications. We’ve got the full details of the filings.
2011 Upper Deck World of Sports Short Prints – Autographs
Considering going after the 2011 Upper Deck World of Sports Autograph parallel set? Let our short print guide help you in your challenging quest.
2011 Playoff Contenders Football Short Prints UPDATED
Trying to figure out if you’ve got a short print autograph from 2011 Playoff Contenders Football? We got a full list of Rookie Ticket, Rookie Ticket Variations and Rookie Ink autographs, complete with print runs.
Top 10 Entertainment Card Autographs Worth Investing In
Looking for some autograph bargains? There’s lots of them out there, particularly if you’re willing to broaden your trading card horizons. We look at 10 under-valued entertainment autograph cards worth considering.
