Jim Palmer was coming off his third Cy Young when he signed a two-year Topps extension—for a whopping $75 bonus.
Post War Cards
A 1993 look at overlooked subsets—and why they can still be a great way to stretch your collecting dollar.
Forget Mattingly and Strawberry. These are the four wonderfully weird 1984 Fleer Baseball cards every collector actually needs.
In 1971, legendary collector Frank Nagy described his staggering collection in his own words—and was photographed surrounded by it.
A look at the surprisingly tough 12-card 1987 TCMA Football set, an overlooked oddball issue that’s harder to complete than you’d think.
A complete 1962-63 Topps Hockey uncut sheet was one of the coolest collectibles I spotted at this year’s National.
A complete look at SGC Collector Magazine’s 2007 feature on the legendary Lionel Carter Collection.