In 1952, Topps owner Sy Berger let the printing presses run for some of his company's cards. But the late-summer release cooled collectors on the cards, and cases of the product went unsold. In 1960, Berger had as many as 500 cases of the cards—including Mantle's now-valuable card—...
The 1980 Topps set was absolutely loaded with great catcher cards, and most of them showed the tools of ignorance to great effect. From stabbing a ball in the air with a catcher’s mitt to gunning down a would-be base stealer to staring down an unseen umpire or willful pitcher, Topps ...
Without further adieu, then, here are the 25 most valuable1987 Topps baseball cards— in reverse order, and with a couple of bonus runs tagged on for good measure … 35 cards in all! (Note:The following sections contain affiliate links to current eBay and Amazon listings for the cards bei...
These days it’s no longer just baseball, though it probably accounts for roughly half the high-end sports memorabilia market. Basketball, soccer, boxing and even the Olympics make an appearance in the list of the most valuable collectibles ever sold. “What you see is a mixture of natural ...
In 2022, a Topps 1952 Mickey Mantle Baseball card sold for a staggering $12.6 million! It’s now (at the time of writing) the most valuable piece of sports memorabilia ever to be sold at auction. Although you might not quite reach those types of figures for your cards, there’s still...
You can bet your puzzle pieces those first-year guys are part of this list of the most valuable 1983 Donruss baseball cards, but you’ll have to read on to find out who they — and the rest — are. (Values culled from recent eBay sales for PSA 9 cards.) ...
Believe it or not, 1981 Topps baseball cards can still bring decent prices, even after the hobby boom. Here are the 10 most valuable.