December 2022

A Guide To 2022 Topps Chrome Formula 1

Jonah Foster December 16, 2022

A preview of the 2022 Topps Chrome Formula 1, which is now in its third year of release.

eBay Vault: How Listing On The eBay Vault Saves You Time

Jesse Haynes December 16, 2022

Sponsored by eBay The idea of vaults isn’t new to the hobby, but the new eBay vault improves on existing vaults while offering a service that is directly linked to…

2022 Topps Chrome Black Is A Black-Tie Only Premium Product: Here’s What You’ll Find Inside [Checklist Added]

Mike D December 16, 2022

Topps Chrome Black debuted back in the “dark times” of 2020. Back for its third go-around in 2022, this premium product is really more “black tie” than “black death” thankfully.…

A Guide To Identifying Topps Flagship Short Prints From 2018 To 2022

Mike D December 15, 2022

Short prints are an exciting way to add collectability and the thrill of the chase to the flagship Topps offering. But what is a short print? What’s the history of…

A Review Of 2022 Topps Five Star: It’s All About the Autographs

Mike D December 14, 2022

2022 Topps Five Star, much like a 5-star restaurant, is unabashedly high-end. Leave the kids at home and break out the platinum card. But what does this high-end product contain?…

An Introductory Guide To Collecting Rainbows

Jonah Foster December 13, 2022

As the number of variations of cards climbs, the practice of collercting rainbows has grown in popularity, even if it has become more challenging. Instead of attempting to complete an…

Christmas list ideas for baseball card collectors

42 Last Minute Christmas Ideas For Card Collectors

John Bassey December 12, 2022

The holidays are here again! Giving/receiving gifts is one of the greatest joys of the festive season. In the spirit of the season, we’ve put together a card collector’s Christmas…

A Review Of 2022 Topps Chrome Update [UPDATED]

Mike D December 11, 2022

2022 Topps Chrome has, to date, been a product rollout that likely didn’t go quite the way Topps envisioned it. While controversy rocked the 2022 Topps Chrome release, time marches…

Your All-in-One Guide To Investing In Mike Trout

CardLines Staff December 11, 2022

Mike Trout is hands-down the best player in Major League Baseball right now. Even MLB front-office executives agree, they take Trout 9 times out of 10 when asked to choose…

What Are The Best Mark McGwire Rookie And Early Career Cards?

Mike D December 11, 2022

A hulking slugger bursts onto the scene, shattering the rookie home run record. Years later, he captivates fans as he chases, and eventually eclipses, a hallowed home run mark held…

The Top 10 Juan Soto Rookie Cards To Add To Your Collection

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim December 10, 2022

Juan Soto has had quite a career. He’s won a World Series, and played in another. He’s won a batting title, led his league in many categories, and had multiple…

2022 Hall of Famer Dick Allen Baseball Cards

Dick Allen Elected To The Baseball Hall Of Fame

Mike D December 10, 2022

December 8th, 2024 gave us our first two members of the Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2025. The Classic Baseball Era Committee elected two feared sluggers of the past,…

Why 2021-22 Upper Deck Premier Hockey Is An Essential High-End Release

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim December 6, 2022

The hockey card selection is smaller than the more prominent sports such as baseball, basketball and football have to offer. That helps each brand have a bit more weight and…

Would A 2022 Topps Holiday Mega Box Make A Good Stocking Stuffer?

Mike D December 5, 2022

Always a popular holiday season offering, 2022 Topps Holiday Mega Boxes are back for your holiday shopping enjoyment. But what does 2022 Topps Holiday offer? And does it make the…

How Are The 2022 Qatar World Cup Rookies Doing After The Group Stage?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim December 5, 2022

The 2022 Qatar World Cup is now out of the group stages. Therefore, we can begin to analyze the performance of the big rookies in this massive (and high-quality!) international…

2022 Topps Chrome Sapphire: What You Can Expect

Mike D December 5, 2022

2022 Topps Chrome Sapphire is an interesting set. A premium-priced product with a huge base card checklist. No autographs. No inserts. A flashy modern design that will appeal to most…

Our “First” Look At The 41 1st Bowman Prospects in 2022 Bowman Chrome [Updated]

Nicole Cahill December 4, 2022

2022 Bowman Chrome Baseball is now available! By our count, there are 41 prospects making their 1st Bowman debut. For investors, this is your chance to get in on the…