In 2026, baseball card grading sits at the heart of a booming collectables market that values authenticated and slabbed cards ...

Vintage baseball cards became rare because they were played with, traded, lost, stuck in bicycle spokes, and thrown out long ...

Why Demand Has Increased: In recent years, collector demand has shifted toward strong mid-grade examples of iconic Mantle ...

"By the '80s, baseball card values were rising beyond the average hobbyist's means. As prices continued to climb, baseball cards were touted as a legitimate investment alternative to stocks, with The ...

With the Los Angeles Dodgers having clinched a World Series win at the end of October, enthusiasm over baseball (often referred to as “America’s pastime”) seems to be trending upward. Beyond the ...

Gauging when Shohei Ohtani’s baseball card market's ceiling will become a more permanent fixture is an ongoing and possibly never-ending exercise. Ronald Martinez / Getty Images The best way to ...

Imagine searching through Grandma's garage, and boxes of faded baseball cards suddenly appear in front of you. Doesn't your heart race a little? "Could these have any value?" I understand the buzz ...

Baseball cards have long been a cornerstone of sports collectibles, blending nostalgia with investment potential. In recent years, the market for rare and high-grade cards has exploded, with some ...

Don’t throw away those beat-up baseball or football cards. The Athletic reports a curious trend has emerged recently in the card market, which has enjoyed a resurgence over the past few years after ...

After a 2023 sale in which the card sold for $7.2 million, the card was at auction less than two years later, selling for $4.02 million. How did the card lose so much value? For more than two decades, ...

For many of us, it’s impossible to think about baseball without also thinking about baseball cards. Those little pieces of cardboard serve as tangible reminders of people, moments and emotions that ...