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  • All Vintage Cards Small Cap Value Baseball Portfolio

    By All Vintage Cards • June 29, 2021
    The All Vintage Cards Small Cap Baseball Portfolio is a collection of ten vintage baseball cards that we think should have…
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    All Vintage Cards Mid Cap Value Baseball Portfolio

    By All Vintage Cards • June 29, 2021
    The All Vintage Cards Mid Cap Baseball Portfolio is a collection of ten ‘Mid-Cap’ (or mid-tier priced) cards that we think…
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    All Vintage Cards Large Cap Value Baseball Portfolio

    By All Vintage Cards • June 28, 2021
    The All Vintage Cards Large Cap Baseball Portfolio is derived from our initial work in building out our initial baseball card…
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    All Vintage Cards Launching New Value Portfolios

    By All Vintage Cards • June 28, 2021
    In January of last year, we launched an ‘All Vintage Cards Value portfolio that was well received. The portfolio was designed…
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  • Ten Cheap Honus Wagner Cards For Collectors On A Budget

    By All Vintage Cards • June 27, 2021
    The T206 Honus Wagner card is one of the most valuable cards in the hobby. Most collectors equate Honus Wagner with…
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    Lou Gehrig’s 1932 U.S Caramel Card Is A Great Investment

    By Joe Volpe • February 26, 2021
    When I think of Lou Gehrig’s best card, six cards come to mind: the 1932 U.S Caramel, the two 1933 Goudeys,…
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    Barry Bonds Rookie Cards – The Best, Rarest And Most Valuable

    By All Vintage Cards • January 27, 2021
    Barry Bonds was THE best baseball player of his era; however, his career was stained by steroid allegations.  Collectors bid up Barry…
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    Ten Vintage 1970’s Basketball Cards To Buy And Hold

    By All Vintage Cards • January 14, 2021
    I think we all know about the craziness going on with the Jordan rookie card, but of course other vintage basketball…
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    The Ten Best Pre-War Caramel Cards To Invest In Right Now

    By All Vintage Cards • October 30, 2020
    Despite the big move in vintage cards over the past few years, I still think there are great opportunities for collectors…
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    Vintage Basketball Card Values Are Soaring: Can The Momentum Last?

    By All Vintage Cards • October 22, 2020
    Vintage basketball card prices have been on a roll of late, fueled by speculation and demand for some of the hobby’s…
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    Could An Unopened Tobacco Pack Contain A T206 Card?

    By All Vintage Cards • October 17, 2020
    I recently came across a Facebook post with a seller trying to sell an unopened T206 Sweet Caporal cigarette pack.  The…
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    Do PSA Graded Cards Sell For A Premium vs SGC & Beckett?

    By All Vintage Cards • October 7, 2020
    We have many collectors asking about card grading, namely, how to do it and whether they should do it. But one of the…
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    1933 Goudey Babe Ruth Cards: Overvalued Or Good Investment?

    By All Vintage Cards • June 11, 2020
    The 1933 Babe Ruth Goudey cards (there are four of them) have been among the hottest vintage cards in recent years. …
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    Is The Bird, Magic Rookie Card Undervalued?

    By All Vintage Cards • June 3, 2020
    There’s obviously been a crazy amount of hysteria in regards to Michael Jordan’s rookie card in recent months due to the…
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    Is Michael Jordan’s Rookie Card Still A Good Investment?

    By All Vintage Cards • May 7, 2020
    **Editor’s Note on Feb 25, 2021–I wrote this article in May of 2020.  So, i was clearly VERY wrong about the…
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    The 30 Most Valuable Hockey Cards of All Time

    By All Vintage Cards • March 18, 2020
    In continuation of our coverage of the most valuable sports cards of all time (see our Baseball, Basketball, and Football pieces)…
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    1981 Topps Joe Montana Rookie Card Value (2025 Prices & Investment Outlook)

    By All Vintage Cards • February 26, 2020
    The 1981 Topps Joe Montana rookie card is one of the most iconic football cards ever made. For collectors and investors…
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    Introducing The All Vintage Cards “Value” Portfolio

    By All Vintage Cards • January 17, 2020
    As you might have picked up in past posts, I like to find value when looking for new cards to buy.  …
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