Back before baseball cards were packaged with gum and sold in wax wrappers, they were sold in strips of 5 or 10 from the late teens through the late 20’s. They were then hand cut by the purchaser into individual, miniature baseball cards which looked much like the cigarette cards from the early 1900’s. The […]
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Collecting authentic game used memorabilia can prove to be a tough feat. It is very important to understand the difference between team issued memorabilia and memorabilia that was actually used in an official game. One piece of such memorabilia that is often the center of confusion are jerseys. When examining various jerseys it is first […]
Ever since the American Pickers debuted in January of 2010 on History and A&E networks, the United States has fallen into “Petroliana-Mania”. Almost overnight Gargoyle Oil Signs and Harley Davidson Oil Cans began to rise in value. Collectors and Investors alike are scrounging to find and preserve any remnants of the gas and oil business […]
The Pokemon card game was an instant hit in 1999 right out of the starting gate when those very first English packs sold out of stores all across the United States in a matter of weeks. Now almost 20 years later to date a factory sealed English 1st edition base booster box has surfaced selling […]
