1991 Topps Is A Classic Set, But Why Is It Filled With Errors And Variations?
An in-depth breakdown of the most notable error cards from the landmark 1991 Topps set.
Misc
Tom Brady’s Retirement Sand Listing Canceled On eBay
For $100,000 you can have a piece of the bottle of sand that Tom Brady stood on during his 2nd retirement announcement.
Why Lego Pokemon Sets Don’t Exist And How To Search For The Best Alternatives
Why Lego doesn’t make Pokemon sets and how collectors can find alternatives.
CardLines Staff Share Their Card Collecting New Years Resolutions And Predictions
Check out New Year’s resolutions of CardLines.com staff, as we share our thoughts on the hobby and what we hope for 2023.
eBay Vault: How Listing On The eBay Vault Saves You Time
Sponsored by eBay The idea of vaults isn’t new to the hobby, but the new eBay vault improves on existing vaults while offering a service that is directly linked to the biggest sports card marketplace in the world. On top of that, collectors who take advantage of the vault now get in on some nice…
An Introductory Guide To Collecting Rainbows
As the number of variations of cards climbs, the practice of collecting rainbows has grown in popularity, even if it has become more challenging. Instead of attempting to complete an entire set of a new product, building rainbows can be a better and more feasible alternative for those of us who need a goal with…
42 Last Minute Christmas Ideas For Card Collectors
The holidays are here again! Giving/receiving gifts is one of the greatest joys of the festive season. In the spirit of the season, we’ve put together a card collector’s Christmas idea list for anyone wondering what’s the best gift for a trading card collector. This collection of unique and cool gift ideas would cater to…
Top 10 Of The Most Valuable Pokémon Error Cards
The Pokémon TCG has amassed a print count totaling over 43 billion since it first hit store shelves in 1996. With an incomprehensibly large print count like that, it’s not surprising that so many Pokémon error cards are on the market. These errors range from small ink stains to entire cards being blank, so it…
A Guide To The Best Black Friday And Cyber Monday Sports Card Deals
Black Friday has long been a shoppers’ paradise. That’s if your idea of paradise is getting run over by an angry mob of housewives trying to get a flat-screen TV. But things have changed, and now we have the internet as our venue of shopping choice. So, the worst we have to deal with is…
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A Guide To 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Young Guns [Updated]
The hockey releases have been coming fast and furious. The last crop of Young Guns appeared in the 2021-22 Upper Deck Extended Series two months ago. But now here we are again with the 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Young Guns guide. The NHL has proven an incredible capacity to discover generation after generation…
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A Review Of 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Checklist [Updated]
Hockey season is now well underway, and you know what that means. So it’s time for the flagship release for ice combat collectors. Cardlines always has its eye on the puck, and we present you with 2022/23 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Review and Checklist. We will cover the Young Guns from 2022/23 Upper Deck…
The Advantages Of Buying Cards With The eBay Vault Badge – Authenticity Guaranteed
Sponsored by eBay The idea of vaults isn’t new to the hobby, but the new eBay vault improves on existing vaults while offering a service that is directly linked to the biggest sports card marketplace in the world. CardLines is working with eBay to spread awareness of the new vault and all the ways it…
Noteworthy Sports Card Releases In November – Best Releases For Ripping And Investing
November is marked by big releases in all the major sports. While the MLB season is wrapping up, the NFL season is passing the midway point and the NBA season is getting going, showing us who’s back (Lillard, we see you), who’s improving, and who’s disappointing early on. Here are the Cardlines picks for releases…
The Best Ways To Get Rid Of Old Cards
If you’re a longtime collector, odds are that you’ve built up an impressive collection of cards that you have no use for. These could be cards from the Junk Wax Era, commons you have no use for, or just irrelevant players people have forgotten about. When you finally decide to get rid of those cards,…
An Analysis Of BGS 9.5 Vs PSA 10 + How Cards Get The Elusive BGS 10 Grade
There’s little difference in value between cards graded PSA 1 up to PSA 6. However, condition is a big deal for collectors when it comes to higher grades (PSA 8 and above). At this level, your card’s grade can be the difference between making a fair profit or making a fortune — an extra 0.5…
A Detailed Review Of The eBay Vault: How Collectors Can Benefit
Content Sponsored by eBay The idea of vaults isn’t new to the hobby, but the new eBay vault improves on existing vaults while offering a service that is directly linked to the biggest sports card marketplace in the world. On top of that, collectors who take advantage of the vault now get in on some…
The 9 Most Valuable 1959 Topps Baseball Cards
Topps Baseball Card Sets from the 1950s hold an interesting place in trading card history, most noticeably for their appearance. The brightly colored cards provided both their share of unique imagery and funkiness that card junkies and average fans alike can appreciate. You will notice as the Topps sets progress throughout the decade, the picture…
A Breakdown Of The Top Shaq Rookie Cards
Shaq. Shaq Daddy, the Big Diesel, Superman. One of basketball’s most electrifying big men to ever play. And one of its loudest personalities. A decade after his retirement, Shaquille O’Neal cards remain some of the most sought after in the hobby. In this article we offer a comprehensive guide to collecting Shaq rookie cards –…
