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Topps Launches 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Week 2

View Original Article by Jeff Topps has just launched the second week of the 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion. With Halloween just around the corner, collectors can dive into the spooky world of GPK and get their hands on 10 new cards. This week’s set features 5 brand new pieces that are sure to satisfy any fan of the trading card series. The Oh the Horror-ible Expansion […]

Dynamite Comics Announces Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time Issue #4

View Original Article by Jeff Dynamite Comics has just announced the upcoming release of Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time Issue #4. In this latest installment, the beloved Garbage Pail Kids characters take a trip back in time to the old west. Written by Adam F. Goldberg and Hans Rodionoff, with artwork by Jeff Zapata, this comic is sure to capture the nostalgia and humor that fans of the Garbage […]

London Card Show Booms in Less Than 3 Years

View Original Article by Rich Mueller Europe’s Largest Card Show Expands to Two-Day Event with Record Attendance The annual card show, which has grown to become Europe’s largest trading card event, was held over the weekend and drew in a record-breaking number of attendees. What started as a small gathering of collectors has now blossomed into a two-day extravaganza featuring thousands of enthusiasts from around the region. Highlights of the […]

2023 Upper Deck Hawkeye Checklist and Details

View Original Article by Ryan Cracknell H1: “2023 Upper Deck Hawkeye Checklist and More” Intro: Upper Deck has announced the release of their highly anticipated 2023 Hawkeye trading card set. This collection is set to include autographs, inserts, and parallels, making it a must-have for fans of the popular Marvel superhero. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect from the upcoming series. H2: Checklist and Contents – The 2023 Upper […]

GetAGrip Launching Garbage Pail Kids DeadWoodz

View Original Article by Jeff GetAGrip Launching Garbage Pail Kids DeadWoodz GetAGrip, a popular trading card company, announced the release of their latest product, Garbage Pail Kids DeadWoodz. These unique wooden toys feature iconic Garbage Pail Kids characters in a designer woodcraft style. With double-sided designs, each toy showcases a different GPK character on each side. The collection includes 10 distinct wood toys, making it a must-have for Garbage Pail […]

2023S2 GPK InterGoolatic Mayhem to be Hobby Only Product

View Original Article by Jeff 2023S2 GPK InterGoolatic Mayhem to be Hobby Only Product In a surprising move, collectors of Garbage Pail Kids cards will no longer find packs of the 2023 Series 2 GPK InterGoolatic Mayhem in big box retailers. Topps, the company behind the popular trading card line, announced that this release will be exclusively available in hobby shops. – Topps released the Hobby Sell Sheet for the […]

Wembanyama Cards Headline Sports Card Release Calendar 10/25/23 – 11/7/23

View Original Article by Rich Mueller Panini Releases Multi-Card Set Featuring Early Victor Wembanyama Cards Panini, a leading trading card company, has unveiled a new product that includes multiple early cards of basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama. The set, which is eagerly anticipated by collectors, features various cards highlighting the young player’s impressive skills and potential. Victor Wembanyama, a 7-foot-2 French basketball player, has been generating a lot of buzz in […]

The Topps 1977 NFL Mexican Football Set, Volver a Examinar: A Discovery, Rarities, and Challenges

View Original Article by Mike Bonner 1977 Topps Mexican NFL Cards: A Unique and Quirky Collector’s Item Topps, the renowned trading card company, introduced a set of Mexican NFL cards in 1977 that has become a fascinating collector’s item. These cards, produced five decades ago, are known for their errors, quirks, and short prints, making them a must-have for trading card enthusiasts. An Unparalleled Collection The 1977 Topps Mexican NFL […]

Card Show in a Dome: Inaugural Illinois Event Held at Louisville Slugger Complex

View Original Article by Rich Mueller [h2]First-of-its-Kind Card Show Takes Center Stage at Louisville Slugger Facility[/h2] A notable event unfolded over the weekend, as western Illinois became the backdrop for a groundbreaking card show. The event took place at a sprawling Louisville Slugger branded facility, attracting enthusiasts and collectors from all walks of life. This show, unlike any other, was a celebration of the trading card hobby and its rich […]

Halloween Trading Card Repacks Go Way Back

View Original Article by Rich Mueller The Halloween Tradition of Sports Cards For decades, sports cards and Halloween have had a close relationship, and it’s not just about giving out extra cards to trick-or-treaters. The trading card industry has embraced the Halloween spirit by producing special repacks and fun bags for collectors to enjoy during the spooky season. Repacks: A Halloween Treat for Collectors Repacks are a popular Halloween tradition […]

Mint Condition: Basketball Card Yays and Nays Heading into 2023-24

View Original Article by Joel Belfer Joel Belfer, a hobby enthusiast, is taking a break from his business to enjoy the NBA season and have some fun with trading cards. While most collectors are focused on players like Victor Wembanyama, Belfer is exploring other names in the market. Let’s take a look at the players he’s buying and selling, bringing a dash of humor and wit to the trading card […]

Notes: WWE Files Against Panini; PSA 8 ’52 Mantle; Brad Bradley Dies; Two 6-Figure Photo Sales; Mathurin Debut Jersey; SI’s Collecting Hire

View Original Article by Rich Mueller WWE’s Latest Quest to Part Ways with Panini World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is making headlines as it seeks to end its long-term partnership with trading card company, Panini. WWE is reportedly dissatisfied with the financial terms of their current deal and is actively exploring other options. This move comes as a surprise, considering the success of their collaborative trading card sets in recent years. […]

Signed Ichiro Rookie Brings $207,400

View Original Article by Rich Mueller Rare Gem Mint Ichiro Rookie Card Sparks Bidding Frenzy at Goldin Auction A highly sought-after gem mint copy of a popular Ichiro rookie card was the star of the show at a recent auction by Goldin. The card generated significant bidding activity, capturing the attention of collectors and enthusiasts alike. The auction also featured other notable items, including a high-grade 1952 Mantle and some […]

Tracking the History of Lacrosse Cards as Interest in Old Game Grows

View Original Article by Todd Tobias Trading Cards Capture the Spirit of Lacrosse Lacrosse, one of the world’s oldest sports, is gaining popularity in the trading card industry. While traditional lacrosse trading cards from the 19th and early 20th centuries exist, a new generation of lacrosse trading cards is emerging, featuring players from professional leagues. Trading Cards: A Snapshot of Lacrosse History The history of lacrosse trading cards dates back […]

Shop Talk: Teamwork Makes The Dream Work

View Original Article by Tony Reid Trading Card Shop Under New Management Positive Changes at Local Shop New Management Brings Excitement A trading card shop in the area has recently undergone a change in management, and customers are reaping the benefits. The new management has brought in a fresh perspective and a renewed excitement to the store. Improved Shopping Experience Customers have noticed a significant improvement in the overall shopping […]

Notes: Matt Strahm Pulled a Vaughn Grissom Autograph Card in Atlanta Months Before Fanning Braves Rookie

View Original Article by Rich Mueller Trading Cards: From Babe Ruth’s Autographs to Arch Manning’s Charity Card Matt Strahm Pulls an Unbelievable Card during TV Shoot – During the shooting of his TV show earlier this year, baseball player Matt Strahm had an incredible moment when he pulled a rare and valuable card from a box of trading cards. – The card he discovered was truly astonishing and undoubtedly added […]

Hottest Topps SuperFractor Auctions on eBay

View Original Article by Rich Mueller h1: The Most Coveted 1/1 SuperFractor Cards on eBay h2: Topps’ Unbeatable 1/1 SuperFractor Cards Collectors and enthusiasts of trading cards are always on the lookout for the most sought-after and valuable cards. Among these prized possessions are the elusive 1/1 SuperFractor cards, which are highly sought after due to their rarity and unique design. These cards, produced by Topps, are limited to just […]

MLB Debut Patch Cards to Debut in 2023 Topps Chrome Updates

View Original Article by Rich Mueller Topps Chrome Updates to Feature Player-Worn MLB Debut Patches In exciting news for collectors and fans of trading cards, the upcoming 2023 Topps Chrome Updates set is set to include baseball cards featuring player-worn MLB Debut patches. These patches, which have been a popular sight on player jerseys throughout the season, will now be immortalized on trading cards, giving collectors a unique and highly […]

Editor’s Blog: Magazine Story Brings Mantle Autograph Sessions to Life

View Original Article by Rich Mueller Remembering Mickey Mantle: Autographs, Tributes, and Bats Mickey Mantle on Autograph Signing Thirty years ago, iconic baseball player Mickey Mantle reminisced about his experiences signing autographs at shows. Mantle, known for his speed, power, and charisma, was always a favorite among fans, and his autograph sessions were no exception. He shared stories of the excitement and connection he felt with fans during these events, […]