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Notes: NFL Draft Topps NOW Numbers; Flagg ROY Card; MJ, Ryan Records; Sabres...
by Rich Mueller
27 Apr 2026 at 7:20pm
Tallying the print runs for the first rookie cards of Fernando Mendoza while Cooper Flagg gets a Rookie of the Year card...a big 1990s Jordan card sale and other records were set over the weekend...and meet a hockey collector who's running out of room.
Topps Had Tricks Up Their Sleeve with 1971 Baseball Tattoos Set
by Roy Carlson
27 Apr 2026 at 6:14pm
Forget sticker books ? 55 years ago Topps let kids tattoo their arms with baseball gods. This wild 1971 set is packed with Hall of Famers, flipped images that magically read right on skin, trade-airbrushed uniforms, and recycled cartoons that tell an even bigger hobby story.
2025-26 Topps Signature Class Basketball Preview
by Rich Mueller
27 Apr 2026 at 5:39pm
Topps is set to drop its next basketball product under the company's new NBA license with 2025-26 Signature Class. The brand is also returning to football.
Brief Box Break: 2025 Topps Update Baseball Superbox
by Tony Reid
27 Apr 2026 at 2:53pm
What's inside one of those big, flat boxes of 2025 Topps Update? Tony digs into the boxes you usually see at retail.
Wayne Gretzky?s 1988 Stanley Cup-Winning Jersey Sells for Record $2.8 Million
by Rich Mueller
26 Apr 2026 at 7:45pm
Complete with champagne stains, a Wayne Gretzky jersey worn in the Edmonton Oilers? 1988 Stanley Cup-clinching win sold for a record $2.8 million Saturday night, setting a new high for hockey jerseys.
Shop Talk: A Week for Buying, Jordan Disappointment, Multiple T206 Show and ...
by Tony Reid
26 Apr 2026 at 6:54pm
A busy week at the shop, with walk-in buys, T206 sightings, a fake Jordan and a big stack of bricked Topps cards from 21 years ago.
8 Career Chronicling Mel Ott Cards 100 Years After His Big-League Debut
by Rich Mueller
26 Apr 2026 at 5:14pm
A single strikeout as a 17-year-old in 1926 launched one of baseball?s most loyal and powerful careers. Mel Ott?s Hall of Fame journey told through through eight different baseball cards.
TTM This Week: Sample Some Candy, Birthday Reflections on Hobby Change
by Drew Pelto
26 Apr 2026 at 9:30am
Drew's showing off some returns from former big leaguers while he laments the changes that are starting to make collecting autographs a lot tougher.
Topps NOW Launches Real-Time Signing of First NFL Cards for 2026 First-Round ...
by Rich Mueller
23 Apr 2026 at 9:04pm
From photo to 1-of-1 autograph in about two minutes, Topps launched signed rookie cards for some members of the 2026 NFL Draft class in record time.
Second Member of Gulf Coast Burglary Crew Sentenced for Vintage Card Theft
by Rich Mueller
23 Apr 2026 at 8:19pm
Two of four suspects in a string of Gulf Coast hobby shop burglaries that netted valuable cards have now been convicted of theft.

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