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Best 1977 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and More

Best 1977 Topps Baseball Cards

Ah, the 1970s baseball cards. They never disappoint. We got so much variety with these cards every year which, by today’s standards, it’s almost unimaginable. 1977 Topps baseball cards were … Keep Reading

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1985 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1985 Topps Baseball Cards

If you’re looking for a good baseball card set that has some of the best rookie cards from the 1980s, then the 1985 Topps set might be the one for … Keep Reading

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1984 Topps Baseball Cards – About the Set and Best Cards

1984 Topps Baseball Cards

The 1984 Topps baseball set was one of the first sets to start mass-producing baseball cards for the market. It was the consequence of high competition among card companies. This … Keep Reading

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1983 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1983 Topps Baseball Cards

If you’re looking for a baseball card set packed with amazing rookie cards, then look no further than the 1983 Topps baseball set. It has some of the best rookie … Keep Reading

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1982 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1982 Topps Baseball Cards

1982 Topps cards delivered some of the best cards in baseball history. Because of the strong lineup of players that came with this set, it still remains in the memories … Keep Reading

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1981 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1981 Topps Baseball Cards

1981 was a historic year for baseball card collectors. It was the first year when Topps was not the only player on the market. Now, you could choose between Topps, … Keep Reading

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1980 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1980 Topps Baseball Cards

The 1980 Topps baseball card set was one of the most crucial sets in Topps card history. The first reason was that it has one of the most sought-after rookie … Keep Reading

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1979 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1979 Topps Baseball Cards

1979 Topps cards are some of the most highly valued cards from the 1970s. Perhaps the most remembered card from this set is the Ozzie Smith rookie card. It’s one … Keep Reading

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1978 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1978 Topps Baseball Cards

Full of Hall of Famers and baseball stars, the 1978 Topps baseball set was made instantly popular thanks to its vast array of quality cards to collect. If you remember … Keep Reading

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1967 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1967 Topps Baseball Cards

1967 Topps baseball cards brought some of the best rookie cards of the 1960s. Inside this huge set, you’ll find rookie cards of players such as Rod Carew and Tom … Keep Reading

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1968 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1968 Topps Baseball Cards

Looking to dive into some 1960s action and grab yourself a card from the 1968 Topps set? It’s one of the most famous sets in Topps card history and for … Keep Reading

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1970 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1970 Topps Baseball Cards

The turn of the decade brought the 1970 Topps baseball set. With it came some interesting cards, including the Thurman Munson rookie card, which is arguably the standout card from … Keep Reading

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1969 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards

1969 Topps Baseball Cards

The 1969 Topps baseball set might just be one of the best Topps baseball sets in history. Not so much because of the design of the set – which was … Keep Reading

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1966 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1966 Topps Baseball Cards

1966 Topps baseball set was the last card set to include Sandy Koufax’s card. This is the main reason why this set will be remembered, but it also included cards … Keep Reading

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1965 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards, Checklist, and Set Info

1965 Topps Cards

The 1965 Topps baseball set brought one of the most instantly recognizable set designs in history. These cards featured interesting color combinations with the team names included in these flag … Keep Reading

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1976 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1976 Topps Baseball Cards

The 1970s was an interesting time to be a baseball card collector. You had many interesting cards of top players to look for, and those funky colors and designs made … Keep Reading

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1975 Topps Baseball Cards – Set Info and Best Cards

1975 Topps Baseball Cards

The 1975 Topps baseball set was a great opportunity to collect some amazing rookie cards. Jim Rice, Robin Yount, George Brett, and Gary Carter just to name a few. There … Keep Reading

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1974 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1974 Topps Baseball Cards

In 1974, the interest in Topps baseball cards was at a very high level. It was full of stars from that era of baseball, including Nolan Ryan, Johnny Bench, and … Keep Reading

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1973 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1973 Topps Baseball Cards

1973 Topps baseball set is one of the most iconic baseball sets in history. It’s known for its great variety of cards, from player cards to specialty cards. Within the … Keep Reading

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1971 Topps Baseball Cards – Best Cards and Set Info

1971 Topps Baseball Cards

1970s cards are back and they’re gaining popularity when it comes to retro baseball cards. They’re known for their funky designs and of course, some of the biggest baseball legends … Keep Reading

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How to Take Photos of Sports Cards for eBay

How to Take Photos of Sports Cards for eBay for Featured Image

Looking to sell cards on eBay but you don’t know how to take good photos? Having a good photo on your eBay listing is one of the most crucial aspects … Keep Reading

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Best Funko Pop Collection App

Best Funko Pop Shelves for Featured Image

Owning and buying Funko Pops can be a lot of fun, especially at the start. You get all excited about owning that special Funko Pop that you think might be … Keep Reading

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Best Sports Card Hobby Boxes to Buy

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In the sports card collecting world, there are not many things that will give you a bigger rush than opening a hobby box. While buying retail boxes might be cheaper, … Keep Reading

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How to Display Funko Pops – 6 Different Ways

So you’ve got a huge Funko Pops collection, and you’re not sure how you should display them? If you wish to keep them inside boxes, then you’re going to find … Keep Reading

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Where Can I Get a Sports Card Graded?

If you’ve been collecting cards for some time and you’ve never had them graded, then you might have already heard someone say that graded cards are worth more. For the … Keep Reading

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How to Price Baseball Cards on eBay?

Looking to create a listing for your baseball card on eBay, but you don’t know what price to set? You’re not alone. Maybe you find yourself looking at other listings … Keep Reading

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9 Most Expensive Funko Pop Figurines

Most Expensive Funko Pop Figurines for Featured Image

Funko Pop figurines are quickly becoming one of the favorite types of collectibles for memorabilia collectors out there. There are so many of these figurines out there that it might … Keep Reading

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Best Funko Pop Shelves to Use

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Owning Funko Pops can be a fun and interesting hobby. It’s always nice to own more of these figurines that you like. Like with any other type of memorabilia or … Keep Reading

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Best Funko Pop Protectors to Keep Your Funko Pops Safe

If you happen to own Funko Pop figurines, then you’ll want to keep them safe for as long as possible. Whether you unbox your figurines or keep them in boxes, … Keep Reading

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How to Get Higher Grades with PSA – 8 Proven Strategies

You know that feeling when you’ve got that special card (or at least you think so) and you send it to PSA to have it graded, only for it to … Keep Reading

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Best Cecil Fielder Rookie Cards

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Cecil Fielder was a power hitter that was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1985, but most of his rookie cards come from 1986. You might know the fact … Keep Reading

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Top Kirby Puckett Rookie Cards

Top X Kirby Puckett Rookie Card Options for Featured Image

As a Hall of Famer, Kirby Puckett is a very popular choice for baseball card collectors. Puckett made his debut for the Minnesota Twins in 1984, which he played for … Keep Reading

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Top 1990 Fleer Baseball Cards (and Checklist)

There’s nothing better than the feeling of nostalgia of when you were a kid. The 1990s offered baseball card collectors some amazing sets and above all, easy availability of cards. … Keep Reading

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The 7 Best John Smoltz Rookie Cards

Best John Smoltz Rookie Cards for Featured Image

Smoltz, nicknamed Smoltzie, is an 8-time All-Star inductee and a one-time winner of the World Championship in 1995. Nowadays, many people remember Smoltzie as one of the most dominant pitchers … Keep Reading

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The 5 Best 1986 Topps Baseball Cards (and Checklists)

Best 1986 Topps Baseball Cards

If you’re a 1970s or a 1980s kid, then the old-school Topps baseball cards will hit you right in the nostalgia feels. 1986 Topps baseball set was saturated with quality … Keep Reading

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The Best 1987 Topps Baseball Cards (Plus Checklist)

Best 1987 Topps Baseball Cards to Consider

1987 was a good year to be a baseball card collector. Topps came out with one of the most iconic baseball sets of the decade, and the set also contained … Keep Reading

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The Very Best Cy Young Baseball Cards

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Cy Young is considered by many to be the best baseball pitcher in history. The stats speak in his favor – most matches won, innings pitched, and games completed. And … Keep Reading

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Bill Russell Rookie Card and Other Top Cards

Bill Russell Rookie Card and Other Top Cards for Featured Image

When people talk about basketball greats, they often mention names such as Michael Jordan, LBJ, Kobe, Abdul-Jabbar, Magic, Bird, or even the Shaq. But not too many people think about … Keep Reading

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Gleyber Torres Rookie Card Options

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If you’re looking for a Gleyber Torres rookie card, then you’ve got many great options. You’ll find anything from budget cards to autographed cards that can be slightly more expensive. … Keep Reading

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Juan Gonzalez Rookie Cards – Best Picks

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Juan Gonzalez enjoyed an illustrious career in the MLB. He is today known as one of the best outfielders from the 1990s and the early 2000s. 1990 is officially the … Keep Reading

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Sandy Koufax Rookie Card – And Other Great Cards

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1955 was the year when the special career of the great Sandy Koufax started for the Brooklyn Dodgers (LA Dodgers, as we know them today). Koufax pitched for 12 seasons … Keep Reading

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The Top Five 1988 Topps Baseball Cards

Top 5 1988 Topps Baseball Cards

The 1988 Topps baseball set is a classic one. It had a simplistic look to it that just works. The action image in the middle and the team name in … Keep Reading

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Top FIVE 1989 Topps Baseball Cards (and Checklist)

1989 Topps Traded Ken Griffey Jr. RC #41T

The late 1980s were a good time to be a baseball card collector. These cards were aplenty and life was easy if you wanted to collect as many cards as … Keep Reading

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Best Rob Gronkowski Rookie Card Options

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Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski is one of football’s biggest personalities, both on and off the field. Not only is he exceptional when it comes to the numbers he puts out (receiving … Keep Reading

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Top Jamal Murray Rookie Card Options

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Hailing from Ontario, Canada, Jamal Murray is one of the top basketballing exports from the Great White North. He’s known for his athleticism, dribbling skills, and perhaps most importantly, his … Keep Reading

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Top James Wiseman Rookie Cards

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Drafted as a 2nd overall pick in the first round of the 2020 draft, James Wiseman came into the league with big expectations on his shoulders. And because of that, … Keep Reading

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Top Von Miller Rookie Cards to Collect

Drafted in 2011, Von Miller developed himself into one of the best defensive players. His ability to stop enemy attacks and defend is rare to find, and this type of … Keep Reading

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Best Tom Glavine Rookie Cards

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Tom Glavine is a player that is dear to the Atlanta Braves fans. In his 21-year career in baseball, he was named 10 times in the All-Star team while also … Keep Reading

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Randy Poffo Baseball Cards

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Randy “Macho Man” Savage (Randy Poffo) is a wrestling legend of the 1970s and the 1980s. You might remember his brutal, powerful wrestling style which earned him the nickname of … Keep Reading

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Top Wade Boggs Rookie Cards

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Looking for a Wade Boggs rookie card? There’s not a lot of choices that you can choose from, but there are some cards that could be historically significant if you’re … Keep Reading

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