by Matt Felumlee | May 18, 2026 | News and Reviews
OK, this article title does have a little flair for the dramatic. But as a vintage collector, I do think it’s time to admit the obvious. Going forward, even as overall grading volume smashes records, vintage sports cards will be an ever-shrinking category. As I...
by Matt Felumlee | May 17, 2026 | Feature Stories
Cardhound surveyed 100 vintage collectors in May of 2026 asking questions about the future of vintage collecting. Specifically, the survey asked questions about technology, social media, and AI, and what the hobby might look like in 5 years. If you want to take the...
by Matt Felumlee | May 14, 2026 | News and Reviews
Cuban Baseball Auction #39 is coming very soon–and I wanted to give the Cardhound gang the first sneak peek. Whether you are a devoted Negro Leagues collector or new to the niche, this auction will have something for everyone. Pre-MLB Stan Musial? Monster card....
by Matt Felumlee | May 13, 2026 | Feature Stories
What will the vintage hobby look like in the future? Take this survey to share your opinions. Read on if you want more context. When I broke into collecting in the 1980’s, it seemed pretty simple: Beckett and card shows. Trading with your friends. Buying packs...
by Matt Felumlee | May 7, 2026 | News and Reviews
Grading Volume Records for PSA and CGC Well, another month down, another record month for grading volume. April 2026 outpaced March 2026 for a continued record streak for card grading. Keep in mind though, sports fans: most of those volume is TCG (Pokemon and the...
