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The One Piece Card Boom, Explained — A Collector Perspective
Prices are up, pop culture is paying attention and one early collector explains what’s really driving the One Piece card boom.
Jan 26
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Card Chat Mailbag: Grading vs. Rarity, Pricing Cards and Hobby Costs
Reader questions on grading, pricing and collecting today.
Jan 19
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Topps Baseball Series 1 Design: Long Live White Borders
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Jan 13
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What are these Disney cards everyone is talking about?
Mar 6, 2023
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The Wander Franco Platinum 1/1 was Pulled From a Retail Pack — And That is Good for the Hobby
Apr 26, 2022
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Derek Jeter Knows About My Collection ... Finally
Sep 12, 2022
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2021 Bowman's Best Adds Fire to the Rookie Card Debate
Dec 31, 2021
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How CardPurchaser Became One of the Most Powerful Voices on Hobby Twitter
Jan 5
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How baseball's delay affects 2020 Rookie Cards
Aug 6, 2020
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How CardPurchaser Became One of the Most Powerful Voices on Hobby Twitter
Why collectors gravitate to an account built on sharing, not showing off
Jan 5
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Panini Keeps Key WNBA License in a Shifting Hobby Landscape
With this extension, Panini gives itself a crucial anchor in a shifting licensing landscape.
Nov 20, 2025
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I Love the National, But Comic Con Does It Better
New York Comic Con reminded me why I fell in love with collecting.
Oct 17, 2025
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Topps and NBA are back together - And we have questions
As the calendar turns to October, the card world is preparing for a shake-up.
Oct 1, 2025
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From the Bronx to Bananaland
A sea of bright yellow jerseys, shirts and all types of gear greeted us from Heritage Field, the park next to Yankee Stadium.
Sep 26, 2025
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Why I’m Rebuilding My Derek Jeter Want List — All 26,000+ Cards
Collecting is constantly evolving. Not just the industry but the way I collect.
Sep 5, 2025
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Why This Card Boom Is Different (And Dangerous)
This shift threatens the culture that made cards valuable in the first place.
Aug 27, 2025
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