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Exploring the Value and Significance of the 1909-1911 T206 Piedmont Sherry Magie Error Card

John Bassey March 6, 2025

The full story of the T206 Piedmont Sherry Magie error card. Why is this error card so valuable and attractive to collectors?

The Never-Ending Steven Tormollan Scandal

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim March 4, 2025

A breakdown of the history and the various scandals involving Steven Tormollan.

Topps Rip Night 2025 Was Another Huge Success

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 28, 2025

Topps Rip Night 2025 represented the best of collecting, celebrating hobby shops and younger collectors.

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Man Pleads Guilty To $800,000 Fleer Jordan Rookie Scam

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 27, 2025

A man who scammed collectors when selling $800k in Fleer Jordan rookie cards has plead guilty. Here is what we know.

What’s The Deal With Whatnot Mystery Box Policy Changes?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 25, 2025

What you need to know about the new Whatnot Mystery Box policy changes.

Collectors Disappointed Over 2024 Topps Chrome Football Sticker Autos

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 21, 2025

The highly anticipated return of Topps Chrome Football comes with significant disappointed to collectors - on card autos.

Why You Should Avoid Buying Loose Pokemon Sword & Shield Packs

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 19, 2025

It is far too easy to buy loose Pokemon Sword and Shield packs. Find out why and if this means you should avoid them altogether.

Tom Brady Now Owns 50% Of CardVault

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 14, 2025

Tom Brady gets in the world of card shops, with a 50% stake in CardVault.

The 2025 Topps Series 1 Parallel Problem Isn’t Its Only Issue

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 7, 2025

2025 Topps Series 1 arrives this month and with it, comes controversy surrounding parallels, quality control and more.

Backyard Breaks Embroiled In Yet Another Scandal After Offensive Comments

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 1, 2025

Backyard Breaks stirs controversy again with offensive comments during a recent break.

There Is Something Wrong With Pokémon Playtest Cards Graded By CGC

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 29, 2025

Controversy surrounds Pokemon Playtest cards graded by CGC. What happened and are these cards legit?

Conspiracy Theories Surround Skenes Debut Patch Card Pull

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 26, 2025

The Paul Skenes 1/1 Debut was pulled last month, but significant controversy surrounds whether the origin story of the card is true.

Is The Hysteria Surrounding Jayden Daniels Cards Justified?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 23, 2025

Two huge Jayden Daniels hits recently made headlines but the important question many collectors are asking is that if Daniels cards are too hot.

PSA Raises Grading Prices Immediately

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 17, 2025

PSA raises grading prices immediately. Here is what you will be paying more for in your grading submissions.

Is Sealed Pokémon Currently In A Bubble?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 15, 2025

Sealed Pokemon products are all the rage right now with some fearing that this may be the next bubble.

Why Are CGC Rising Prices Again?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 14, 2025

CGS grading prices are increasing again, although fortunately, prices on card grading has largely been left alone.

Killer Card – Everything You Need To Know About The 1990 Hoops Mark Jackson Card

John Bassey January 9, 2025

The intriguing story of the 1990 Hoops Mark Jackson card, photo bombed by double murderers, the Menendez Brothers.

Why Are Collectors Tearing Up Their Patch Cards?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 8, 2025

The latest card collecting trend is...tearing up patch cards? Find out how this started and how you can not tear up your cards.