Vintage baseball card news

12/13/2007
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Vintage baseball card Resource sites

Baseball card history (general)
Wikipedia's page on the history of baseball cards.
baseball-almanac.com provides a good page about early baseball cards.
Library of Congress - great site, lots of info and photos. We owe thanks to Cigarette card collector Benjamin K. Edwards for preserving this collection of 2,100 early baseball cards dating from 1887 to 1914

Beckett's Graded Card Investor for vintage and modern graded cards.

Oldcardboard.com
This is a nice site packed with excellent information about vintage baseball cards. The site is owned by Lyman and Brett Hardeman. This father and son team also publish Old Cardboard magazine, a quarterly magazine dedicated to baseball cards and memorabilia produced 50 years ago or more.

t206museum.com
If you're a fan of T206 cards you'll want to visit t206museum.com! t206museum.com has an excellent learning center for those looking to increase their knowledge of these beautiful cards. They also are able to get you some smaller soft sleeves that work perfectly for T206 cards. In addition, they offer a certification process which helps verify the authenticity of your card.

More T206 Info: (1909-1911)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T206
http://www.t206.com/
http://www.t206.org/ (also a value estimator and other resources of "The Monster" and "The Big 4")
http://www.t206guide.com/
http://www.psacard.com/articles/article244.chtml (Eddie Plank T206)
http://www.t206.net/ (price estimator tool)
http://www.psacard.com/articles/article_view.chtml?artid=4144&universeid=314&type=1 (a look at the set)
http://www.vintagecardtraders.com/virtual/t206/t206.html (virtual collection)

Here's some information about T202 baseball cards

T205 (1911)

See a fantastic gallery of vintage baseball cards at t207.com. Good resource information as well.

Caramel-cards.com - Issued from 1888-1930's these baseball caramel cards are a challenge to find!

A Brief History of Baseball Cards - brought to you by cycleback.com. They also have more info on early baseball cards and memorabilia.

1919blacksox.com - An excellent resource site about the 1919 White Sox, including information about Black Sox baseball memorabilia

Here's some helpful information about pricing and unknown baseball card.

Sporting Life set - 1910-1911 - 24 series of 12 cards

A good article about 1911 Helmer baseball stamps. The king of the set is Ty Cobb and books at $750. Commons with various degrees of damage might fetch $15-$20.

Vintage sports card dealers
bmwcards.com
wvshoeboxcards.com
mcavoysportcards.com
mikewheatcards.com
707sportscards.com
lelands.com
amsportscards.com
marayasportscards.com
cubanbaseballcards.com
triplesssinc.com
kurtzkardz.com
ninthinning.com
kityoung.com
baseball-cards.net
baggerssportscards.com
newyorksportsexchange.com

Vintage sports card auction sites
memorylaneinc.com
milehighcardco.com
mastronet.com
huntauctions.com
goodwinandco.com
19thcenturyonly.org
heritageauctions.com
mintstateinc.com - specialize in low population PSA cards
robertedwardauctions.com
csauctions.com
hugginsandscott.com
legacyrarities.com
mintxpress.com
sloateauction.com