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Jan 17, 1971; Miami, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Baltimore Colts quarterback (19) Johnny Unitas at the line of scrimmage against the Dallas Cowboys during Super Bowl V at the Orange Bowl. The Colts defeated the Cowboys 16-13. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright Manny Rubio

The 5 Most Valuable Johnny Unitas Football Cards

Johnny Unitas is one of the GOATs and he is remembered here with an homage byway of his most iconic and expensive football cards ever.

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4 Iconic Rookie Stars Cards From 1963 Topps Baseball

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The 6 Most Iconic 1963 Topps Baseball Cards

Who Has the Hottest Card Market in the NBA as the NBA Cup Begins

Sir Patrick Stewart and His Best Collectibles

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Topps Releasing Rare Parallel For World Series Set

Emma Roberts Rips Cards, Launches Fanatics Live Channel on Jimmy Kimmel

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Mark Cuban talks with Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Alberto Mendoza (16) on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, after the Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Oregon Ducks in the Peach Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Mark Cuban Reveals the 1-of-1 Fernando Mendoza Card He Bought

Sep 14, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels third baseman Denzer Guzman (23) hits a two-run single

How a 750-Box Bowman Chrome Break Reminded Me Why Collecting Is Fun

2015 Pokemon Japanese XY Promo Art Academy Daisuke Ochiai Mudkip PSA 10

Daisuke Ochiai Pokémon Promo Becomes Most Valuable Mudkip Card In History

Tom Brady

Top 5 Football Card Sales of the Week Led By Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes

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Oct 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Giants quarterback J.J. McCarthy (18) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Houston Texans

Week 7 NFL Hobby Overreactions: J.J. McCarthy Might Be the Answer

A 1999 Pokémon Charizard and 1996 Topps Kobe Bryant rookie card are among the thousands of cards stolen from PSA.

6 Tips to Avoid Buying Stolen Trading Cards After the PSA Theft

Oct 11, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) acknowledges 49ers fans in the crowd after defeating the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

As MVP Odds Rise, Brock Purdy Card Market Surging

Oct 17, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) makes a quick move with the puck around Utah Mammoth defenseman John Marino (6) during first period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

How Much Would a Championship Mean to Connor McDavid's Card Market?

Debate: Who Should Collectors Root For to Win the World Series

Oct 19, 2026; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) looks on after the game against the Washington Commanders at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Week 6 NFL Hobby Overreactions: Are the 49ers the Best Team in the NFL?

A FedEx Truck at the FedEx Ship Center in Norwich.

A Six-Figure Theft Near PSA Facility Rocking The Hobby, Hundreds of Cards Stolen

Oct 11, 2026; Tottenham, ENG; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) signals during the second half against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

The Hobby Reacts to Jalen Hurts Being Out for the Year with Blood Clots

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Oct 16, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) dunks the ball during the game between the Mavericks and the Hawks

The Top 5 Sales of Bowman's Garbage Pail Kids

August 2, 1975; New York, NY, USA; Former New York Yankees Whitey Ford, coach Billy Martin and Mickey Mantle in the the dugout at the New York Yankees Old-Timers' Day game

The 5 Vintage Baseball Cards That Broke Records This Week

The 2023 Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat was among the most valuable and frequently listed cards in the PSA theft.

The 5 Most Common Pokémon Cards in the PSA/FedEx Theft

Oct 26, 2026; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor reacts during a ceremony naming him the 2026 recipient of the Roberto Clemente Award before game three of the 2026 World Series at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Top Cards of 2026 Roberto Clemente Award Winner Francisco Lindor

Pee-Wee's Big Adventure Movie Poster

Pee-Wee's Big Adventure Was Certainly Nostalgic, His "Big Auction" Will Be Iconic

Oct 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Giants quarterback J.J. McCarthy (18) passes the ball during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The Top 3 JJ McCarthy Cards After His First Win for the Giants

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Bronze Final - France v England - Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. - July 18, 2026 England's Harry Kane on the podium after winning the Bronze Final IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Nathan Ray Seebeckf

Four Cards You Should Buy of New Ballon d'Or Winner Harry Kane

2026 Topps Holiday was released last week. It has been around since 2016 and started to feature Chrome cards in 2025

The Top Sale From Each Holiday Baseball Set Since 2016

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LeBron James and Cooper Flagg cards were among the most frequently listed sports cards in the PSA/FedEx theft.

The 6 Most Frequently Stolen Sports Cards in the PSA/FedEx Theft

Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Topps Stadium Club Football To Return For First Time In 18 Years

PSA to Reopen Value Service Tier, Introducing Reduced Turnaround Times

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How to Never Miss Out on a Grail Card Again

From Frank Viola to Charlie Chaplin, some of the cards on PSA’s stolen list may hold more sentimental than monetary value.

The Unexpected Cards Lost in the PSA Theft

PSA Issues Update: Full List of 6,000+ Cards Stolen

Oct 19, 2026; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) celebrates a touchdown with San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) during the first quarter

SCN Challenge: Mahomes, Purdy Card Prices Surging

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How Heystack Is Changing the Way You Image Cards

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Bulls guard Michael Jordan and Suns forward Charles Barkley face off in the 1993 NBA Finals.

Hobby Education: When An Autographed Was Signed Matters

Various 1948 Bowman Basketball Players

The Basketball Hobby Timeline: 1948 Brings A Key Set To Collectors

This 1940 Press photo shows one of Curley Lambeau's Green Bay Packer backfield combinations

The Football Hobby Timeline: 1935 and the Growing Interest in The Sport

Before shipping cards to buyers, it pays to think about how to protect yourself—and your reputation.

Hobby Education: 5 Questions To Ask Before Shipping a Sports Card

Westin Reeves a professional sports card grader at Certified Collectibles Group looks over a Ed "Whitey" Ford baseball card.

Hobby Education: The Art of Knowing Yourself

Hobby Education: Understanding the Panini Product Hierarchy

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Hobby Education: eBay Auctions vs. Buy It Now for Selling Sports Cards

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Hobby Education: Mistakes Every Card Collector Makes

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Oct 21, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Rob Gronkowski former NFL tight end entertains the fans during a Monday Night Football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Rob Gronkowski Goes Undercover for eBay Live as Marvel Villain at NY Comic Con

Surprise! Michael Jordan was eBay's most-searched athlete in August.

Michael Jordan, Shohei Ohtani, and George Costanza Lead eBay Searches

Michael Jordan x Upper Deck Auctions

Upper Deck x Michael Jordan Auction Sets Records, Led by 1986 Fleer Autographed Hobby Box

eBay Live 48 Hours of Deals

eBay Live's 48 Hours of Deals Delivers Rare Finds, $1 Starts and Exclusive Drops

Apr 4, 2026; Carson, California, USA; Former LA Galaxy player Landon Donovan answers questions from the media

Landon Donovan has Big World Cup Expectations for USMNT; Talks Collecting Journey

eBay and Gordy Bonker Announce Partnership to Bring 'Bonkers Cards LIVE' to eBay Live

Hobby Nonsense makes its eBay Live debut this Sunday at 7:00 p.m. CT, featuring $1 auctions on graded non-sports cards from franchises like Star Wars, Marvel, and Austin Powers.

Hobby Nonsense Brings Non-Sport Trading Cards to eBay Live

eBay Live 48 Hours of Drops

48 Hours of Non-Stop Collectibles Auctions: $1 Starts, Rare Cards, & Hall of Famers on eBay Live

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Feb 1, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Penta during the Men’s Royal Rumble match during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

WWE Superstar Penta’s Card Market After Money In The Bank Win

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Beck (19) warms up before their game against the Seattle Seahawks at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Sept. 20, 2026.

Week 5 NFL Hobby Overreactions: Could the Rookie QBs Start Soon?

2026 Bowman Chrome Cover

Munetaka Murakami is Honored to be a Topps Cover Athlete

Oct 6, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Gavin McKenna (92) celebrates scoring his first NHL career goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Gavin McKenna's Surprise Rookie Card is a Big Hit

From the Diamond to the Hobby: Mike Trout Introduces Gen One Collect

Oct 4, 2026; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) throws a pass during the fourth quarter against the Buffalo Bills at New Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Hobby Storylines Heading into NFL Week 5

Oct 4, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) celebrates after a touchdown by wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan (not pictured) against the Detroit Lions during the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Week 4 NFL Hobby Overreactions: Bryce Young Has Emerged

Nate and his son

Teaching the Next Generation About Vintage Cards

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The Road to The Super Bowl Continues with Disney and Mickey Mouse

Two rare 1997 Pokémon phone cards sold for a combined $2.74 million, leading this week's top TCG sales.

Rare Pokémon Phone Card Sells for $2.25 Million, Tops TCG Sales

A 19-card lot of 2002 Pokémon Legendary Collection holos, all graded PSA 10, sold for $960,000.

Pokémon Sweeps the Top 5 TCG Sales Again, Led by Pikachu

Graded Pokemon cards for sale are seen at Ultracon of South Florida at the South Florida Expo Center in West Palm Beach, FL., on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Featuring special guest panels, scores of cosplayers and dozens of vendors, thousands visited the convention over the weekend to celebrate all things anime and comic book.

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The Pokémon 30th Celebration Reprints vs. The OGs: Part 6

Attendees browse Pokémon cards at a vendor booth during PopiCon at Century Center on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, in South Bend.

The Pokémon 30th Celebration Reprints vs. The OGs: Part 5

Some of the collectable items, one per customer, sold after doors opened at 10 a.m. at the 30th anniversary of Pokemon special release set at Best Buy in Anderson, S.C. Wednesday, September 16, 2026.

The Pokémon 30th Celebration Reprints vs. The OGs: Part 4

Cresselia leads another huge week for Pokémon collectors, with the top five TCG sales totaling nearly $3 million.

Cresselia Leads Another Pokémon Sweep of the Top 5 TCG Sales of the Week

Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant's Double Rip Card is one of the more intriguing non-sports hits to surface.

From Pop Stars to Presidents, the Top Non-Sports Hits From 2026 Allen & Ginter So Far

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