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    Six-Year-Old Texas Card Collector Goes Viral After Pulling Rare Paul Skenes Card—Pirates Step In to Make His Day Even Brighter

    In the world of baseball card collecting, every pack holds the promise of something extraordinary. For Champ Stutts, a six-year-old from Texas with a passion for the hobby, that promise turned into a jaw-dropping reality when he pulled a "one of one" Paul Skenes Onyx card. The moment, captured...
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    Michael Jordan’s Most Graded Cards and Their Rising Values

    Michael Jordan is more than just a basketball legend; he’s a cultural icon whose name is synonymous with greatness. More than two decades since he last graced the court as a player, Jordan’s legacy continues to grow, particularly in the realm of trading cards. Widely regarded as the most iconic...
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    The Return of the Junk Wax Era? Victor Wembanyama’s Rookie Card Sets New PSA 10 Record

    Grading has surged back into the spotlight, echoing the mass production days of the Junk Wax Era, and at the center of this phenomenon is none other than Victor Wembanyama. According to PSA’s 2024 data, the basketball prodigy dominated the grading charts, accounting for six of the top 10 most...
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    The Unveiling of Paul Skenes' 1/1 “2024 NL ROY” Rookie Autograph Card

    The hobby of sports card collecting has always been about chasing that one elusive pull, the card that not only holds immense value but also tells a story. For one lucky collector, that dream was realized in the form of the 1/1 Paul Skenes “2024 NL ROY” Rookie Autograph Card. Featuring Skenes’...
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    Bowman Draft's College Cards: A Unique Addition to the Hobby

    December brought the highly anticipated release of Bowman Draft, a cornerstone product for baseball card enthusiasts. Known for debuting First Bowman cards of players from the previous year’s draft, this set is a hallmark for collectors, showcasing a mix of first-round picks while reserving a...
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    The Resurgence of Sports Card Collecting: A Passion That Endures

    In a world dominated by ever-changing trends and digital diversions, the revival of sports card collecting has become a powerful reminder of the timeless joy found in nostalgia and connection. Decades after legends like Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, and Hank Aaron graced packs pulled from...
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    MagProSupplies.com Debuts Galaxy Rip Packs Case Hit Edition with Guaranteed Multi-Sport Hits

    MagProSupplies.com has set the hobby world ablaze with the release of the Galaxy Rip Packs Case Hit Edition, a revolutionary product that guarantees a case hit in every pack. For collectors across all sports, this multi-sport release promises unparalleled excitement, delivering premium cards...
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    Baseball Mourns the Loss of Rickey Henderson, a True Legend

    The baseball world is in mourning as Rickey Henderson, widely regarded as the greatest leadoff hitter and base stealer in Major League Baseball history, passed away at the age of 65. Henderson’s passing marks the end of an extraordinary life and career that reshaped the sport, leaving an...
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    Collector’s Dream: Shohei Ohtani’s 1/1 Superfractor Pulled from Topps 50/50 Set

    The sports card world is electrified as a 1/1 Shohei Ohtani Superfractor autograph card has been pulled from the highly anticipated "2024 Topps 50/50: Shohei Ohtani" product. Created to celebrate Ohtani's unprecedented 50-home-run, 50-stolen-base season—the first in MLB history—this card has...
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    Fanatics and Sotheby’s Deliver $2 Million in Sports Card Sales

    Fanatics and Sotheby’s have wrapped up their second collaborative auction, generating over $2 million in sales from just 11 cards. The standout item, a Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Dennis Rodman Triple Logoman card, fetched an impressive $600,000. Titled the “Exquisite | Capsule...
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    Superman Trading Cards See Spike After Movie Announcement

    The collectibles market, which surged to unprecedented heights during the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to be influenced by cultural moments and current events. One of the latest trends is the rise in value of Superman trading cards following the announcement of a new Superman movie. According...
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    Baseball Cards Fuel Whatnot’s Rise as a Live-Stream Shopping Powerhouse

    The term “cardboard gold” has never felt more appropriate as baseball cards play a central role in the meteoric rise of Whatnot, a live-stream shopping platform that has become the largest in North America and Europe. At the heart of its success is a dynamic marketplace where a baseball card is...
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    Topps Breaks New Ground with Its First Tennis-Exclusive Card Set

    Topps is diving deeper into the world of tennis with its upcoming release of Topps Graphite Tennis, the company's first-ever product dedicated solely to the sport. Launching on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, this new line builds on Topps’ recent success with Topps Chrome Tennis and represents a bold...
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    Two Men Sentenced in $2.1 Million Baseball Card Theft from Strongsville Hotel

    A theft involving rare baseball cards valued at $2.1 million has led to the sentencing of two men in Strongsville. The incident, which occurred earlier this year, left a significant impact on a well-known vintage sports card dealer. Jacob R. Paxton, a 28-year-old Brunswick resident, pleaded...
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    USC Grad Scores Big with Two Rare Topps Debut Patch Cards

    For recent USC graduate Alec Word, December was unforgettable for more than just his academic milestone. After earning his Business Administration and Finance degree, Alec stepped into the sports card spotlight with back-to-back pulls of rare MLB Debut Patch autograph cards, solidifying his...
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    Aaron Judge’s World Series Mishap: Dropped Fly Ball Sells for $43,510

    The 2024 World Series delivered unforgettable moments, and not all of them were triumphant. For Yankees fans, Aaron Judge’s dropped fly ball in Game 5 was a devastating low point. But for one collector, the mishap became a piece of history worth owning, fetching $43,510 at auction. The infamous...
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    Shohei Ohtani’s Dual-Language 1/1 Signature Card: A Historic Collectible Bridging Cultures

    Shohei Ohtani, the global superstar reshaping modern baseball, has added another milestone to his legacy—this time in the world of collectibles. On December 10, 2024, Topps announced an extraordinary new addition to its 2024 Topps Definitive Set: a 1/1 autographed card signed by Ohtani in both...
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    Call of Duty League 2022-23 Trading Cards Are Here

    The 2022-23 Call of Duty League (CDL) trading cards have officially dropped and are now available for purchase on Upper Deck's website. While the complete checklist is still in the works, fans are eagerly anticipating cards featuring moments and players from Call of Duty: Vanguard and Modern...
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    Lionel Messi Named 2024 MLS MVP, Limited Edition Topps Now Card Sells Out Instantly

    Lionel Messi has been crowned the 2024 MLS MVP, a fitting recognition of his incredible second season with Inter Miami CF. Announced on Friday, December 6, Messi dominated the league, racking up an unparalleled 36 goal contributions in just 19 games and capturing 38% of the MVP vote. Topps Now...
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    2024 National Treasures WWE: A Disappointing Farewell for Panini's Wrestling Card Era?

    As Panini prepares to end its WWE card licensing, the release of 2024 National Treasures WWE has sparked a range of reactions among collectors. Known for producing some of the most prestigious cards in sports, the National Treasures brand carries a reputation for excellence. However, early...
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