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An Interview With Victorian Trade Card Collector Ben Crane

How did I start collecting Victorian trade cards? In the late 60s I was a bottle collector, early American bo… [more]

An Interview With Baseball Card Collector Dave Campbell

Dave Campbell contacted me after reading a post on The Baseball Card blog. He's been collecting baseball card… [more]

An Interview With Star Wars Card Collector Paul Holstein

I was 10 when the movie came out and I went to the store and bought a couple of packs of Star Wars cards. But… [more]

An Interview With Vintage Baseball Card Collector Ben Henry

I started collecting in 1986. If you’re in Boston and you’re a baseball fan, the Red Sox may take over yo… [more]



Best of the Web (“Hall of Fame”)

Trade Card Place

Trade Card Place

Ben Crane's excellent reference site on Victorian trade cards. Includes a scrapbook containing hundreds of beautifu… [read review or visit site]

Bubblegum-cards.com

Bubblegum-cards.com

The gum is gone, but the cards are going strong... 2,500 of them in 38 categories. From 'American Beauties' to Elvi… [read review or visit site]

Vintage Star Wars Cards

Vintage Star Wars Cards

Paul Holstein’s impressive collection of vintage Star Wars cards from 1977 to 1984. Includes everything from PSA … [read review or visit site]

World of Playing Cards

World of Playing Cards

A full house of great images and reference information on vintage playing cards. Browse cards by country and subjec… [read review or visit site]

DXPO Playing Cards

DXPO Playing Cards

This Dutch site showcases a wonderful international collection of old playing cards, with themes as varied as the P… [read review or visit site]

Baseball Cards 1887-1914

Baseball Cards 1887-1914

Roll up your socks for this Library of Congress collection showcasing hundreds of players on colorful early basebal… [read review or visit site]

The Baseball Card Blog

The Baseball Card Blog

Ben Henry's lively vintage baseball card blog, started in January 2006, offers hundreds of great posts on (and pict… [read review or visit site]

Cardboard Junkie

Cardboard Junkie

Dave Campbell's in-depth blog on old baseball (and some football) cards lives up to it's motto: 'do cards, not drug… [read review or visit site]

Old Cardboard

Old Cardboard

Check out this well-organized collection of 500 sets of baseball cards, each over 50 years old. Browsable by type a… [read review or visit site]

Vintage Football Card Gallery

Vintage Football Card Gallery

This great database of pro and collegiate football cards from the 1950s and 1960s offers scanned images of cards fo… [read review or visit site]

Non Sports Cards: Tobacco, Gum and Candy

Non Sports Cards: Tobacco, Gum and Candy

Tom Boblitt moderates this extremely deep, collaborative site dedicated to non-sports cards (tobacco, gum and candy… [read review or visit site]


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1904 St Louis Worlds Fair Playing Cards$163.49 Ends in 8 hours 8 bids 12 watchers
Bicycle Playing Cards 125th Anniversary Collector’s Set$152.50 Ends Thursday 13 bids 13 watchers
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1898 California Souv. Playing Cards W/ Paper Box Rare!!$99.99 Ends in 8 hours 5 bids 8 watchers
Library Card Catalog Store Vintage Trade Cards$99.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 17 watchers
Victorian Scrapbook Chromo Scraps Prints Cards Cutouts$91.35 Ends Wednesday 5 bids 8 watchers
Antique C.1900 Victorian Trade Card Scrap Book Album$84.61 Ends Monday 12 bids 47 watchers
C1900 Hawaiian Souvenir Playing Cards S-29$82.00 Ends in 8 hours 6 bids 7 watchers
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1893 Columbian Exposition, Singer Sewing, Trade Cards$63.88 Ends in 22 hours 11 bids 9 watchers
(6) Vintage Trade Cards/ Exciting Indian Chief Stories$61.53 Ends Sunday 6 bids 6 watchers
53 Vargas Vanities Pin Up Girls Playing Cards 1st Ed.$61.00 Ends Sunday 9 bids 19 watchers
Vintage Kem Playing Cards 2 Deer Decks W/ Bakalite Case$60.00 Ends in 6 hours 7 bids 4 watchers
Library Card Catalog Store Vintage Trade Cards$59.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 19 watchers
1909 Alaska-yukon-pacific Expo Playing Cards$57.10 Ends in 8 hours 7 bids 12 watchers
Excellent £100 De Beukelaer All Sports Trade Card Set$51.49 Ends Tuesday 2 bids 7 watchers
World's Fair Playing Cards-1893 Columbian Expo-chicago$51.00 Ends Sunday 9 bids 18 watchers
1887 Victorian Scrapbook Album, Advertising Trade Cards$51.00 Ends Monday 3 bids 26 watchers
Lg Victorian Trade Card Album 50+pgs 490+item Ny $50.50 Ends Wednesday 2 bids 8 watchers
Early California Souv. Playing Cards C1898 S-11 $49.99 Ends in 6 hours 1 bid 7 watchers
C1926 Panama Canal Playing Cards S-49$49.99 Ends in 7 hours 2 bids 4 watchers
Scarce C1920 "golf" Playing Cards By Midland Pc Co.$49.99 Ends in 8 hours 2 bids 7 watchers
53 Vintage Vargas Pin-up Girls Deck Playing Cards $49.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 14 watchers
Victorian Trade Card Card Album & Die Cuts Over 200 $49.95 Ends Monday 1 bid 11 watchers
Original Vintage Hawaiian Heritage Playing Cards All 52$49.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 1 watcher
Main & Winchester Saddles Saddlery Harness Trade Card$44.00 Ends Sunday 5 bids 3 watchers
1894 Midwinter Fair & Pacific Coast Playing Cards$39.40 Ends Sunday 9 bids 15 watchers
Tiny Little Miniature Victorian Playing Cards Coloured$38.77 Ends Sunday 5 bids 16 watchers
Lot Of 95 Vintage Christmas Cards 1940's-1960's Unused$37.99 Ends Sunday 11 bids 27 watchers
Victorian Era Trade Card Album Over 175 Items$36.99 Ends in 2 hours 2 bids 10 watchers
Victorian Scrapbook Trade Card Album 1880s Nr$35.56 Ends Sunday 6 bids 16 watchers
Khanhoo Boxed Set Playing Cards 1891 Vintage$34.88 Ends Sunday 3 bids 14 watchers
Playing Cards No Numbers Kristiania Kort Stampel$33.00 Ends Sunday 13 bids 5 watchers
1880's Victorian Scrapbook Trade Cards Die-cuts$33.00 Ends Sunday 6 bids 26 watchers
Antique Victorian Era Scrap Book Trade Cards Misc Rare$32.99 Ends Monday 4 bids 21 watchers
1896 Cincinnati Game Company Playing Cards White House$32.90 Ends Monday 5 bids 4 watchers
1890s Liebig Extract Of Meat Victorian Trade Card Set$32.00 Ends Monday 6 bids 12 watchers
Kate Greenaway - 4 Seasons Cards - 1882 Calendar$29.99 Ends Monday 1 bid 7 watchers
Antique Playing Cards- 1908 Stage #65 - Uspc$28.00 Ends in 6 hours 5 bids 12 watchers
Antique Playing Cards - 1916 Movie Souvenir$27.00 Ends in 8 hours 6 bids 12 watchers
Victorian Trade Cards (2) Artistic Furniture..brooklyn$26.06 Ends Sunday 6 bids 7 watchers
1884 Playing Cards / Card Tricks Magic Book By Heather$26.05 Ends Monday 3 bids 5 watchers
1880 Inman Trade Card Ss City Of Chester Cabin Plan$26.00 Ends Sunday 5 bids 7 watchers
1906 Buster Brown And His Dog Tige Playing Cards$25.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 3 watchers
32 Vintage Earl Carroll's Vanities Pinup Cards Nr$24.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid 1 watcher
Railroad 1900 Cnr Playing Cards, Case, Rocky Mountains$24.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid 14 watchers
Maxfield Parrish Reveries Edison Mazda Playing Cards$24.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 14 watchers

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