The Hidden Gems of 1913: National Game (WG5) vs. Tom Barker (WG6)
In the world of pre-war baseball collectibles, the 1913 playing card sets occupy a unique space. While most tobacco and candy…
Chris Rogers, is the founder of All Vintage Cards. Launched in 2018, All Vintage Cards is the hobby’s leading resource for vintage sports cards. Chris is also the author of ‘The Complete Guide To Selling Your Sports Cards’. Chris remains an avid collector and can be reached at ch***@*************ds.com.

In the world of pre-war baseball collectibles, the 1913 playing card sets occupy a unique space. While most tobacco and candy…
If you’ve been sitting on a stack of mid-grade 1960s or 70s vintage waiting for a “Value” submission, the math just…
All Vintage Cards content is free. If you purchase through referral links on our site, we earn a commission. The Smarter Side of the Winter Market The ground might be frozen, but the vintage market is currently on fire. We just witnessed several major auctions wrap up—including Memory Lane’s $7.1M Winter Rarities and Goldin’s Elite event—and the data is telling a very specific story: Collectors Are Paying Up For High-Grade Grail Cards. 1. The Tip Off: Record-Breaking Auction Results The ’84…
The collectibles world is buzzing after PSA’s parent company, Collectors, completed its acquisition of Beckett, giving it ownership of three of the four major card grading brands and leaving only CGC standing independently. This move has huge implications for competition, pricing power, and choice in the hobby. Read our full breakdown — including what this means for collectors, grading fees, and the future of meaningful alternatives — right here: 👉 PSA Extends Its Monopoly With Beckett…
By now, you’ve probably heard the news that PSA’s parent organization, Collectors, has reached a deal to acquire Beckett. With this…
All Vintage Cards content is free. If you purchase through referral links on our site, we earn a commission. 🔥 New Guide: How to Find Cards Worth Regrading or Crossing The full playbook is finally live.This one took a while — but it’s worth your time. If you’ve ever wondered how to: spot a card that’s genuinely undergraded decide when to crack vs. crossover avoid the most common grading traps safely use minimum grades understand what “true eye appeal” really looks like …it’s all here. 👉 Read…
Collectors are always on the hunt for the true holy grail. A vintage find at a yard sale or even a…
All Vintage Cards content is free. If you purchase through referral links on our site, we earn a commission. Most collectors buy the grade. Smarter collectors buy the card. The collectors who consistently win? They hunt cards that are under-graded or mislabeled—and upgrade them for instant value. In a market true scarcity matters (in my opinion at least) this is one of the few edges that still works—mainly because most people don’t know how to spot it. ——————————– Want to…
Collectors love showing off great cards—on a shelf, a desk, or a wall. The problem? The wrong display can quietly ruin…
All Vintage Cards content is free. If you purchase through referral links on our site, we earn a commission. After several years of wild swings, 2025 finally brought a sense of balance back to the vintage sports card market — though prices for high-demand cards remain impressively resilient. Following the pandemic-driven boom, the hobby experienced what can fairly be called a mini-crash between mid-2022 and late-2024, as speculative money dried up and grading backlogs flooded supply. But…
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