Here’s the original artwork Dick Perez painted for the 1984 Donruss Mike Schmidt #23 Diamond Kings card. Ron Oser Enterprises offered it in a lot…
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In the middle of 2023, @TJisonline shared an incredible item with me: a letter from Sy Berger, the mastermind behind Topps Trading cards, to Fred…
What’s super cool about the 1955 Topps Doubleheaders uncut panels is how clearly they show the continuous artwork designed into the backgrounds on the cards!…
Who remembers when super premium packs were just $5.99? Anyway, the December 1996 issue of Sports Card Trader had an excellent article about Mike Cramer…
Who doesn’t love the mouse? These four sheets from Gum Inc. were auctioned off together in April 2004 and included three from the R89 Mickey…
Topps did well with their first hockey card design in 1954; it’s perhaps their best-designed set across any sport. While the fronts of the cards…
In a ‘sort of related’ follow-up to my post the other day about the Top 25 Most Expensive Baseball Cards In 1993, are the Top…