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Original Topps artwork for the 1953 Who-Z-At Star #72 Barry Sullivan card surfaced in a 2008 auction—an unusually faithful art-to-card translation from an overlooked set.

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January 16, 2026 at 7:50 PM
An Item from Auctions Past, from The Post War Cards Hobby Library: A Hoard of 1950's Through 1970's Non-Sport Unopened Boxes, Display Boxes, and Packs. (Mastro - April 2004)
January 16, 2026 at 2:04 PM
One Collector’s 1970 Trader Speaks Ad That Still Stuns & Hobby News Links

Today, in NL 177: postwarcards.substack.com/p/the-post-w...
January 16, 2026 at 1:05 PM
ICYMI yesterday. A new archive!
Tracking every known 1954 Alaga Syrup Willie Mays postcard—graded, raw, signed, and secretarial. If you know of another copy, I want to hear from you!

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January 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM
An Item from Auctions Past, from The Post War Cards Hobby Library: Mickey Mantle World Series Home Run Stubs. (Christie's - Oct 1993)
January 15, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Original Topps artwork for the 1953 Who-Z-At Star #72 Barry Sullivan card surfaced in a 2008 auction—an unusually faithful art-to-card translation from an overlooked set.

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January 15, 2026 at 1:22 PM
A Strange Stop on Junk Wax Lane: 1986 Donruss Baseball Pop-Up All-Stars. Plus, Great Hobby Writing!

Today, in NL 176: postwarcards.substack.com/p/the-post-w...
January 15, 2026 at 1:02 PM
A preview of tomorrow’s Great Hobby Writing — a Thursday Post War Cards newsletter feature.

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January 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM
An Item from Auctions Past, from The Post War Cards Hobby Library: The Mike Cramer Collection. (Sotheby's - June 2005)
January 14, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Tracking every known 1954 Alaga Syrup Willie Mays postcard—graded, raw, signed, and secretarial. If you know of another copy, I want to hear from you!

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January 14, 2026 at 1:11 PM
A Look Back at the 1968 Sports Memorabilia All-Time Baseball Team Set & A $102 Hockey Sale: When the Guide Becomes the Market

Today, in NL 175: postwarcards.substack.com/p/the-post-w...
January 14, 2026 at 12:55 PM
ICYMI
From the August 1986 issue of Baseball Cards Magazine: Dave Steidel spends seven full pages on Topps All-Star Rookie trophy cards. A level of hobby depth today’s market can barely fathom.

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January 14, 2026 at 1:42 AM
An Item from Auctions Past, from The Post War Cards Hobby Library: Joe DiMaggio Rookie Letters and Second Year Postcard. (Oregon Trail Sports Auctions - Nov 1998)
January 13, 2026 at 2:03 PM
When Cards Meet Magazines Issue #4 - George Mikan & Unpacking 1971 Topps Partridge Family Unopened.

Today, in NL 174: postwarcards.substack.com/p/the-post-w...
January 13, 2026 at 1:02 PM
An Item from Auctions Past, from The Post War Cards Hobby Library: A Scarce 1957/58 Kahn's Wieners Salesman's Sample Brochure Including Four Cards. (Mastro - May 2008)
January 12, 2026 at 2:03 PM
From the August 1986 issue of Baseball Cards Magazine: Dave Steidel spends seven full pages on Topps All-Star Rookie trophy cards. A level of hobby depth today’s market can barely fathom.

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January 12, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Out Now!
🖖 Calling all Trekkies

Tomorrow’s Unopened Market Report spotlights three classic Star Trek card sets.

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January 12, 2026 at 11:39 AM
🖖 Calling all Trekkies

Tomorrow’s Unopened Market Report spotlights three classic Star Trek card sets.

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January 11, 2026 at 4:41 PM
In Search of Unopened Goudey Auto License Plates.

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January 11, 2026 at 12:46 PM
The Original Mike Ditka Collection Including His Super Bowl XX Sideline Play Chart.

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The Post War Cards Newsletter #172
The Original Mike Ditka Collection Including His Super Bowl XX Sideline Play Chart
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January 10, 2026 at 12:10 PM
From The Post War Cards Sell Sheet Collection: 1986 Donruss Pop-Up All-Stars with Triple Value in Every Pack (the boxes were white if you're curious).
January 10, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Reposted by PostWarCards
The only known uncut sheet of the 1926 Spalding Champions set surfaced in Christie’s 1994 catalog. 206 cards, all sports, all intact. A remarkable pre-war artifact.

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January 8, 2026 at 1:18 PM
The Unopened Collectible of the Day, from the Post War Cards Unopened Photo Archive: Six 1976 Topps Football Vending Boxes (Walter Payton RC).
January 9, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Why This 1990 Action Packed Uncut Sheet Is Worth Zooming In On

Today, in NL 171: postwarcards.substack.com/p/the-post-w...
January 9, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Reposted by PostWarCards
Original 1959 Topps Flexichrome artwork for Stan Musial’s 3,000th hit (Topps #470). Hand-tinted, printer-notated, and paired with the final card, and now featured on the blog: www.postwarcards.com/the-1959-top...
January 7, 2026 at 1:05 PM