by Matt Felumlee | Oct 8, 2025 | Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
You might think that with today’s grading and authenticating technology, counterfeits would be on the decline. But you would be wrong. According to CGC VP and lead grader Andy Broome, he still sees counterfeits daily. Broome says “we see them nearly every...
by Matt Felumlee | Jun 13, 2025 | Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
Assessing card condition is probably the most important aspect of serious card collecting. All collectors buy, sell, and trade cards from time to time, and understanding grading is key to not overpaying, underselling, or losing equity in a trade. There’s no...
by Matt Felumlee | May 15, 2025 | Tips, Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
What does it mean to submit a card for grading with SGC or PSA with a “minimum grade” requirement? What are the pros and cons of this service option? Let’s take a look at SGC and PSA minimum grade policies, so you can make the best choice with your...
by Matt Felumlee | Apr 25, 2025 | Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
This post is designed as a “pinned post” for the Vintage Baseball Cards Facebook group. VBC is one of the largest all-vintage groups anywhere, with over 54,000 members. It’s a great place to buy, sell, and trade vintage baseball cards, but...
by Matt Felumlee | Apr 21, 2025 | Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
A new scam trend is sweeping through the vintage groups on Facebook: cloned profiles. In this post I will detail what the scam is and how it works, as well as provide a few tips on how to avoid falling victim to a cloned profile scam. I was contacted just this morning...
by Matt Felumlee | Apr 18, 2025 | Vintage Sports Cards FAQ
I am an admin of many vintage-focused Facebook groups large and small. A very frequent question–especially in the 50k member group–goes something like this: “Why isn’t anyone seeing my sales posts?” It can be a frustrating experience to...
