Trading Cards

Fri 27 Mar Stamps & Postal History 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15A Vintage Stock #/10: A Collector’s Review Rated 9.3, this limited Vintage Stock card has a less glossy feel, though its design reads closer to 1993 Topps than 1963.

Tue 24 Mar Antiques & Vintage MLB’s 2,085-Hit Milestone: Active Players There and Those Closing In Just four active players have reached 2,085 hits. A look at the milestone’s demands and the current leaders’ chances of joining them.

Mon 23 Mar LEGO & Building Sets 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15 “Black & White” #/75: A Collector’s Review Rated 5.7, this limited 2025 Shoebox Treasures variation makes a stronger case for collecting the set than for chasing every parallel.

Thu 12 Mar Stamps & Postal History Sportlots Loot Expiry and Minimum Fee Complicate Small Card Orders Sportlots seller credit now expires after 90 days, while a $1.50 fee can sharply reduce the value of small orders. A collector also shares recent trades and mai...

Wed 18 Feb LEGO & Building Sets Vintage Baseball, Quick Draw McGraw and a First PWHL Card Join a Collector’s Latest Finds A 1961 Topps Billy Loes card, a Quick Draw McGraw game card and a Theresa Schafzahl PWHL card headline a varied batch of pickups.

Thu 29 Jan LEGO & Building Sets A 1953 Topps Willie Mays Leads One Collector’s 2026 Card Goals The 1953 Topps #244 Willie Mays remains the year’s main target, with Tim Wallach cards and a 2026 Topps factory set next in line.

Mon 26 Jan LEGO & Building Sets Albuquerque Isotopes Season and Baseball Card Collection: 2025 Review A first season as an Isotopes ticket holder brought new player favorites, while the collector’s card count reached 36,324.

Fri 16 Jan LEGO & Building Sets 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15A Wood Stock Auto #/5: A Thin, Tactile Insert The #/5 Wood Stock Auto pairs a wood front with a standard card back, earning a 9.1 review for its unusual material and slim profile.

Tue 13 Jan Stamps & Postal History 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15A Vintage Stock Auto #/10: A Subtle Variant The #15A Vintage Stock Auto keeps close to the base card’s look, with its #/10 numbering and signature marking the difference.

Thu 8 Jan Stamps & Postal History 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15 “Topps Logo” #/35: A 1988-Inspired Card Review The #/35 Topps Logo card echoes the 1988 original with a reflective laminate, sans autograph sticker. A close look at its finish and design.

Mon 5 Jan Stamps & Postal History 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15 “SSP”: A Canvas Stock Card Under Close Inspection This #15 “SSP” earns a 9.4, though its canvas stock is hard to distinguish while the card remains sealed in its case.

Mon 5 Jan LEGO & Building Sets A Missed eBay Bid Leads to a Cheaper 2011 Gypsy Queen Autograph After losing a rare 2011 Gypsy Queen autograph at auction, the collector found another copy a week later for $75 less.

Tue 23 Dec LEGO & Building Sets Joey Votto’s 2015 Topps Strata Signature Patch, Numbered 18/25, Joins a Longtime Collector’s Set After years of building the 2015 Topps Strata Shadowbox Signature set, one collector adds a scarce Joey Votto Signature Patch numbered 18/25.

Tue 16 Dec Stamps & Postal History 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15 Topps Logo Autograph: A Close Look at the #/35 Card A clear Topps laminate gives this #/35 autograph card a subtle surface detail that’s easy to miss in scans.

Thu 11 Dec LEGO & Building Sets 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15 Sepia Autograph: A Blue Ink Contrast The #15 Sepia Autograph pairs a blue signature sticker with an ’88 Topps All-Star design; it’s numbered to 50 and earns a 6.5 review.

Thu 4 Dec Antiques & Vintage 2025 Topps Shoebox Treasures #15 Bubble Gum Foil: A Wrapper-Worthy Variation The Bubble Gum Foil variation earns an 8.2 review, with its gum theme and an intact wrapper making this copy an unusual addition to the collection.

Tue 1 Jul LEGO & Building Sets 1989 Upper Deck Promo Cards Add a New Collecting Trail Beyond the Set Two player subjects and three hologram placements turn these 1989 Upper Deck dealer previews into a focused side quest for set builders.

Wed 28 May Stamps & Postal History Pete Rose, a 2011 Playoff Prime Cuts Card and the Collector’s Dilemma A numbered 2011 Playoff Prime Cuts card brings Pete Rose’s on-field legacy and off-field conduct into one collector’s personal debate.

Thu 24 Apr LEGO & Building Sets Buck McCormick Completes a Collector’s 1941 Play Ball Reds Set Buck McCormick was the final card needed to complete a four-card Cincinnati Reds group from 1941 Play Ball, with another Reds set on the collector’s horizon.

Mon 3 Mar Stamps & Postal History La Lumiere Miniature Room Reveals Its Furnishings and Hand-Finished Details A one-inch-scale La Lumiere scene pairs a show-bought gilded chair with a maker-finished console, mirror and fireplace.