by Matt Felumlee | May 2, 2026 | News and Reviews
Cardhound Vintage has signed on with VCP as an affiliate. While VCP stands for “Vintage Card Prices,” they now feature much more than vintage, and much more than just prices! VCP is a platform for managing your entire collection, vintage and modern, sport...
by Matt Felumlee | Apr 22, 2026 | News and Reviews
Cardhound is excited to announce a partnership with Cuban Baseball Auctions. Cuban Baseball Auctions focuses not only on Cuban baseball cards, but also Caribbean and South American issues. Think Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Mexico, and more. For many Negro League players,...
by Daniel Litin | Apr 22, 2026 | Feature Stories
Why do we collect? It’s a question we hear and ask ourselves again and again. For me, collecting vintage sports cards is about connection: to a player, a moment, or a place in time. The most meaningful part of my collection is my TTM autographs. If you’re new to the...
by Mike Silver | Apr 20, 2026 | Feature Stories
PSA 10 Gem Mint and Corners: A Deep Dive We all know that cards are graded via four main areas: corners, centering, edges, and surface. While eye appeal plays a role, aspects like corner damage and centering are somewhat objective and quantifiable. Let’s take a look...
by Matt Felumlee | Apr 3, 2026 | News and Reviews
OK, Cardhounds–let’s see if this community can help solve a mystery. I saw an amazing card with what appears to be rock-solid provenance today. And it begs the question . . . is this the earliest known on-card Mantle signature? I was chatting with my pal...
by Matt Felumlee | Mar 11, 2026 | Feature Stories
If you are seeking a serious list of vintage sports card hobby jargon, we have you covered here. There are dozens of hobby terms to learn if entering or re-entering the hobby. But this is not that! Instead, enjoy this glossary of hobby terms and phrases we love to...
by Matt Felumlee | Mar 10, 2026 | News and Reviews
Just some grading tidbits for your consideration. As an SGC collector for vintage, I have been closely following their recent downward trend, hoping for signs of life. Alas, it’s not good news. Prices are up. Wait time is up. Grading volume is down. And in an...
by Matt Felumlee | Feb 26, 2026 | News and Reviews, Tips
I thought I would write a catch-all post to cover some recent Cardhound and vintage news. Let’s call it a winter 2026 Cardhound Vintage update. Read on for news related to both Cardhound and vintage, as we approach our 2-year site anniversary! Thanks for all of...
by Matt Felumlee | Feb 14, 2026 | Feature Stories
The current Collective Bargaining Agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association runs through December 1, 2026. If a new deal isn’t reached by that date, baseball could face a work stoppage heading into the 2027 season. While a stoppage seems...
by Matt Felumlee | Feb 10, 2026 | News and Reviews
PSA Price Hike First, in a rather predictable move given the recent backlog issues, PSA announced that it is raising prices and adjusting (i.e. lengthening) estimated turnaround estimates. Here are the specifics, straight from PSA: The stated reasons for the updates...
