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Going Beyond Babe Ruth in the 1932 Sanella / Astra Sets

Babe Ruth is the one most collectors know, but the 1932 Sanella / Astra sets had other interesting cards too, and most are dirt cheap.

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Top Ranked Pre-War Boxing Sets Hit Auction Market

Several pre-War boxing sets ranking at the top of the grading company registries are being offered in the Lelands Winter Classic Auction.

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1939 HOF Signed Baseball; Frazier’s 1970 Finals Jersey; 1914 Orioles Photo...

The extensive collection of long ago A's pitcher Eddie Rommel joins a 1914 Baltimore Orioles photo with a young Babe Ruth and some big-time game jerseys in the new Lelands catalog.

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Pittsburgh Show Offers Plenty of Vintage Cards, Autograph Signers

Anson Whaley goes hunting for pre-War cards at the annual Pittsburgh area card show, now anchored to a new home after years at Robert Morris University.

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10th Edition of “America’s Great Boxing Cards” Released

New discoveries and expanded sections are part of the latest--and biggest--edition of Adam Warshaw's boxing card reference guide and checklist.

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Reach of T227 Champions Set Extended Beyond Baseball

The T227 set is famous for its colorful portraits of greats from a century ago. Here are some of the more interesting non-baseball cards--many of which are inexpensive.

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Athletes Highlighted the Quirky 1928 W565 Strip Card Set

Four baseball Hall of Famers lead the way in the W565 strip card set, issued in the 1920s.

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Best Known Example of the ‘Holy Grail of Boxing Cards’ Hits Market

Why so few 1948 Leaf Rocky Graziano cards exist isn't known for certain but the best one is now up for grabs.

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1940s Babe Ruth Editorial Bruguera Cards Remain Elusive

Several years after his playing days, The Babe was part of a 12-card series of famous sports figures in a set issued in Spain.

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1923 German Transfers Sets Features Ruth, Cobb, and More

The 1923 German Transfers baseball set is fully of mysteries... and big names.

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Non-Baseball Stars in the 1933 U.S. Caramel Set are Plenty Valuable

Cards of Bobby Jones, Jack Dempsey, and others command solid interest compared to their baseball counterparts in the multi-sport 1933 U.S. Caramel set.

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Collecting Boxing Hall of Fame Heavyweight Champion Rookie Cards

From Sullivan to Ali to Klitschko and every fighter in between, here's a look at rookie cards of the all-time heavyweight boxing greats.

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