Newly Discovered Allen & Ginter Set?

I THINK NOT!!!  Every now and then I search to see if there are any scams up for sale or have been up for sale.  This afternoon I came upon this little beauty which I unfortunately didn’t find in time to report.  Looks to me like someone took a regular Jose Reyes A&G mini and [...]

Card of the Day: Jason Campbell 2005 Topps RC Auto

Holders For Those Booklets

Products such as Topps Sterling and Triple Threads have introduced collectors with autographed and/or game-used booklets.  These cards fold open to reveal some great looking cards for collectors to ad to their collection.  One of the biggest problems with these cards is that its difficult to find a holder that will protect the card, and [...]

National Chicle Football To Include Artist Autographs

Topps National Chicle Football plans to include autographed cards by the actual artists that painted many of the cards in the set.  Autographs will be featured on the cabinets and parallel versions of the base set.  The mini parallels are the same size as the 1935 National Chicle cards.  There are 10 artist autographs for [...]

Card of the Day: George Halas 1952 Bowman Large #48

Whenever I see that blue bear it reminds me of those Labatt Blue commercials.

Monty Sheldon Wraps Up His ’09 Sketch Card Set

Sports artist Monty Sheldon has wrapped up his final eight sketch cards that will conclude his 2009 sketch card set.  Within the last year, Sheldon has drawn 250 sketch cards which have all been distributed through eBay.  These last eight cards include Chris Osgood, Kevin Garnett, Tom Brady, Adrian Peterson, Larry Fitzgerald, Eli Manning, Peyton [...]

Card of the Day: Ty Cobb 1910-12 Sweet Caporal Pin

These pins could be found in boxes of American Tobacco Sweet Caporal tobacco products during the early 20th century.  Some pins are rarer than others.  There are about 205 pins to a complete set and you’ll find many small and large letter variations.  You can get them graded and/or authenticated.  I think look cool in [...]

My Top 6 New Year’s Themed Cards

Whenever a holiday rolls around, I like to see if there are any cards floating around The Hobby which contain the theme of that specific day.  I thought I might have a difficult time with New Year’s, but it wasn’t that hard.  Christmas by far is the holiday that has the most trading cards.  After [...]

Sports Card Info Turns Two!!!

Today Sports Card Info turns two years old.  Two years ago today I started Sports Card Info over on Blogger, but for some crazy reason Google shut me down because they thought I was spam.  I originally started SCI because I wanted to link from the Beckett Message Boards to some of the guides I [...]

Card of the Day: Emmitt Smith 1990 Pro Set RC #685