Collecting Guides

Jersey authentication has gotten complicated with all the Fanatics changes and multiple competing authenticators flying around. As someone who’s navigated this space through several eras,...

Autograph collecting has gotten complicated with all the forgeries and authentication debates flying around. As someone who’s built a solid autograph collection over years of...

Understanding card and memorabilia authentication has gotten complicated with all the competing services and standards flying around. As someone who’s submitted to every major authenticator,...

Storing sports cards properly has gotten complicated with all the options and horror stories about damage flying around. As someone who’s seen collections ruined by...

Choosing a grading service has gotten complicated with all the options and turnaround time fluctuations flying around. As someone who’s submitted to every major company,...

Rookie card values has gotten complicated with all the parallels and first Bowman debates flying around. As someone who’s collected rookies across eras, I learned...

Hockey card collecting has gotten complicated with all the Young Guns hype and international variations flying around. As someone who’s collected hockey through multiple eras,...

Basketball card collecting has gotten complicated with all the Prizm variations and international releases flying around. As someone who’s collected hoops cards through the junk...

Football card collecting has gotten complicated with all the license changes and rookie card proliferation flying around. As someone who’s followed the pigskin cardboard market...

Understanding what holds value in modern cards has gotten complicated with all the parallel rainbows and numbered variations flying around. As someone who’s tracked which...