by Matt Felumlee | Nov 10, 2024 | Feature Stories
As 2024 winds down, I would like to seek out some reader / user feedback to help gear up for more vintage fun in 2025. I have not been writing as much new content lately, but many of the FAQ guides are getting great regular traffic. That’s the idea! As I work on...
by Matt Felumlee | Oct 28, 2024 | Feature Stories
I realize this post won’t garner many clicks. After all, I don’t think “collecting and mental health” makes for a very common Google search term combo. “PSA or SGC?” wins that battle every time (which is why Cardhound also has...
by Matt Felumlee | Oct 9, 2024 | Feature Stories
There is always lots of hand-wringing about whether the next generations can pick up the slack as the largest generation in American history, the Baby Boomers, age out of the hobby. In order for vintage markets to hold or grow in the future, the hobby obviously needs...
by Matt Felumlee | Oct 7, 2024 | Collector Tricks & Tips, Feature Stories
Natural disasters are becoming more and more common and costly. In fact, 2024 was a record-breaking year for global weather disasters, with the second-highest number of billion-dollar events on record (58) and the fourth-costliest year for the U.S. at approximately...
by Matt Felumlee | Sep 30, 2024 | Feature Stories
Topps was founded in 1938, as a chewing gum company. We all know what happened next: it was discovered that baseball cards were the perfect little perk to sell that gum! The rest is the history of postwar sports card collecting in the United States. But how about...
by Matt Felumlee | Sep 28, 2024 | Feature Stories
This is just a quick update due to multiple Hurricane Helene shipping delay questions I am receiving as admin of many vintage baseball card groups. I will update the story as needed. (Featured Image is property of Getty Images) 1. Be patient. Many items are currently...