Baseball

A one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card sells for $1.11 million via auction  KCCI Des Moines

This post expresses the views and opinions of the author(s) and not necessarily that of Franklin Observer management or staff. We are selling the newly release Topps Series one 2025 Celebrations baseball cards, 2025 Power Slap 8 card boxes and Goodwin Champs 2022 refresh. These are just a few of the new inventory we are…

Photo: shutterstock The Junk Wax Era (1986–1994) flooded the market with baseball cards, making most of them cheap and easy to find. But a few slipped through the cracks—cards so rare that even veteran collectors aren’t sure they’re real. Here are five of the rarest baseball cards ever made. 1990 Donruss Brian Downing “Diamond Kings”…

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) – A Butler County sports card shop is in the midst of its busiest weeks as fans prepare for Opening Day. Card Stocks in Liberty Township is a locally owned card store that buys and sells trading cards. A stop into a hobby shop like Card Stocks before Opening Day has…

UNITED STATES – MARCH 11: Topps baseball cards featuring the Yankees’ Aaron Judge, are seen during the Washington Nationals media preview day at Nationals Park on Friday, March 21, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) (Tom Williams via Getty Images) I’m on a big predictions kick these days and was thinking to myself,…

On Monday, March 24th, Topps announced that it would once again be bringing a bold twist to its 2025 Bowman Baseball collection in the form of an Anime-style card featuring Juan Soto of the New York Mets. As is the case with many of Topps innovative releases, this one is certainly creating a buzz, as…

The Art of Ant Volume VI: Baseball Cards (Part I)  Uni Watch

We made it to another MLB regular season! Tomorrow, there will be 14 regular season games being played. To celebrate, we go back six years and rip some 2019 Topps Opening Day Baseball. It has a 200 card base set, essentially duplicates of a selection of cards featured in 2019 Topps Series 1 and 2….

Collectors have different reasons for going after trading cards. Some follow a sport, a team, a position, and others like to prospect on up-and-coming players. Elly De La Cruz covers the spectrum for baseball card collectors. Topps has done a great job of highlighting the young Cincinnati Reds shortstop. One of the sweeter cards in…

This 26-card standard-size set was produced by Donruss to commemorate each year of Ryan’s professional baseball career. Both sides of the card bear the Coca-Cola logo, and four-card cello packs with one Ryan card and three regular issue 1992 Donruss cards were inserted in 12-can packs of Coca-Cola classic, caffeine-free Coca-Cola classic, diet Coke, caffeine-free…