by Matt Felumlee | Jul 22, 2024 | Feature Stories, News and Reviews
We are just a few days away from the start of The National, aka The National Sports Card Convention, in Chicago (well, Rosemont). Cardhound Matt will be there on Thursday, so get in touch if you’d like to say hi! I’ll be toting some tee shirts and free...
by Matt Felumlee | Jul 18, 2024 | Feature Stories
This post marks the birth of the Cardhound Vintage Youtube channel. Give it a follow! Might as well start by featuring a cool card, a 1932 Sanella Ruth that an owner wanted removed from the album. Soaking cards out of albums isn’t for the weak-willed....
by Matt Felumlee | Jul 15, 2024 | Feature Stories
OK, maybe crack / resubmit isn’t a full-on craze. But if you’re into vintage and grading, you at least have heard of folks cracking graded cards and resubmitting them. Sometimes a PSA 7 gets cracked and resubmitted in hopes of an 8. Sometimes an SGC 6...
by Matt Felumlee | Jul 12, 2024 | Feature Stories
I hereby declare today as “National Thank Your Facebook Group Admin Day”! The official date of this holiday is whatever day you are reading this post. I have spent the last several years administering vintage groups on Facebook –some smaller (such as...
by Matt Felumlee | Jul 11, 2024 | Feature Stories
In late May MLB announced the recognition of some Negro Leagues as Major Leagues. Since then, there has been a noticeable uptick in interest in Negro League collecting. My little Negro League Buy / Sell / Trade Facebook group is growing like never before. “Want...
by Matt Felumlee | Jul 7, 2024 | Feature Stories
The well-worn PSA vs. SGC debate took a turn earlier this year. It’s old news now: as announced at the end of February 2024, PSA’s parent company Collector’s bought SGC. Let’s cast aside the wild speculation about the future of SGC (which runs...
