Barely into the month, the lively torrent of spring is synced with a flourishing wave of sports card releases. Early May 2024 is loaded with a wide array of offerings that spans baseball, basketball, golf, and racing – making it a thrilling time for collectors. Crack open the calendar on May 1st and you’ll find…

In an industry pockmarked with distrust and whispers of favoritism, major sports cards manufacturer Fanatics/Topps is stepping up to face its critics head on. In the swirling dust of suspicion, the sports trading cards giant has enlisted the expertise of renowned financial auditing firm, KPMG, to independently review and verify the fairness, and more importantly,…

When Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut cards hit Panini’s website, the response was electric. The excitement ripples along, jumping into the field of baseball, with the 2023 Bowman Chrome Platinum Anniversary Baseball Collection stirring a similar frenzy among collectors. This extensive set of 500 cards tantalisingly captures the illustrious past, dazzling present, and fiery future of…

A game-changer is in the making in the sports card industry. Topps, a linchpin in the field, has made a monumental policy adjustment aimed at improving the collector’s experience. The company has declared that the expiry of redemption cards will be extended from the traditional span of two years to an unprecedented decade. This novel…

Spring has come upon us, bringing with it not just cherry blossoms and mild weather, but a much-anticipated tide of nostalgia and excitement for baseball card collectors. The cause? None other than the release of the 2023 edition of the Bowman Chrome Platinum Anniversary Baseball series. This comprehensive set of 500 distinct cards merges vintage…

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In the realm of Canadian collectibles, where passion meets investment, a groundbreaking insurance program has arrived, tailor-made for the enthusiasts of sports cards and memorabilia. This innovative initiative is the brainchild of NFP, a leading property and casualty broker, who in partnership with Berkley Asset Protection, has crafted a comprehensive insurance solution aimed at safeguarding…

It was a typical chilly Canadian morning, but something extraordinary was brewing at Tim Hortons outlets across the nation. With the aroma of coffee in the air, there emerged an infectious buzz, one not caused by caffeine but by the launch of a thrilling new hockey card promotion – the “Greatest Duos.” Crafted in partnership…

Imagine stepping back in time to a corner store in 1968, where a pack of baseball cards and the promise of a stick of bubblegum could be had for just a nickel. Fast forward to today, and those same cards, encapsulated and preserved in near-mint condition, are fetching a king’s ransom at auction. Among these…