by Matt Felumlee | Jun 4, 2024 | Feature Stories
It’s a frequent message board debate: Is SGC closing the gap with PSA for vintage values? Folks tend to respond with anecdotes and made-up statistics. Several years ago, most SGC other than prewar did carry about a 25% “penalty.” SGC market share was tiny—and at best...
by Matt Felumlee | Jun 3, 2024 | Tips
I can admit it: I’m addicted to old cardboard. And unfortunately, as an English teacher raising two expensive kids, I don’t really have anything I call “expendable income.” This could be a problem, but I found a solution! Actually, I have found many solutions. For...
by Matt Felumlee | May 29, 2024 | News and Reviews
It’s official: statistics from several Negro Leagues are now recognized as Major League statistics. As a result, we have a new all-time career and season batting leader in the great Josh Gibson. Officially, Gibson surpasses Cobb with a .372 career batting...
by Matt Felumlee | May 26, 2024 | Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
Have you ever wondered why some of your “for sale” posts on Facebook (or elsewhere) get almost no action, while another seller’s listing of lesser cards gets hundreds of comments and loads of sales? Have you had inconsistent results when trying to...
by Matt Felumlee | May 23, 2024 | Feature Stories
Hi all, A local collector pal has a cool web site, Wax Pack Hero, which is home to a fun podcast, Sports Card Minute. You can catch the podcast anywhere you listen to those–or you can give him a click and listen on his website here. We talk about my hobby...
