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The best cards to collect would be cards that you would enjoy. You might want to look into the old Tobacco & candy cards. It would make an interesting collection, and an historic look into the past. There are many collectors just discovering these cards, and collectors for the cards are growing by the day. This will also bring a rise in the value of the cards, as more collectors join the market.
Baseball cards were sought of an advertising premium to help promote a product. It all began with the images of baseball players on cards sold with tobacco products in the 1880's. Some of the earliest Tobacco companies from the 1900's included Old Mill Cigarettes, Turkey Red Cigarettes, Piedmont, Cycle, and Sweet Caporal.
Candy companies soon got into the act, names such as The American Caramel co., Zeenuts, and lets not forget Cracker Jack. The Goudey Gum co. produced cards from 1933 to 1941 and by this time the baseball card industry took on a life of its own with the increasing popularity of the cards as collectibles. The modern day Cards issued by companies like Bowman, and Topps Took baseball cards to the next level.
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How do you recycle old baseball cards?
give them to a youngster who likes baseball cards
Were can a baseball card collector find old baseball cards?
a baseball card collector can often find old baseball cards at a garage saleOr you can go to www.tradingcardsetc.com for some of the rarest and best deals online!I would recommend searching your local Craigslist for ads of people selling vintage cards. You can get some real steals there.
How old are baseball cards?
Baseball cards are pretty old, and the first ones date back to the 1860's. The first known year that they made baseball cards where in 1863 Jordan & co basebaball cards.
How do you price old baseball cards?
You price them
How do you know how old baseball cards are?
You look at the back of the card, and there should be a copyright date on it at the bottom. But if there is not then look at the last year on the statistics and go up one year, and that will give you the year it was made.
Where can you buy the best yu- gi- oh cards in stores?
If you buy yu gi oh cards in really old stores, all their cards are a limitation of fakes. Cards like this don`t have good quality and the image of the card is really unclear. The best way to get yu - gi -oh cards is by going to stores which dosen`t look old and cranky. It will be a easy way in getting rare yu gi oh cards, such as the 3 mythic demon cards.
How much does a full shoe box of baseball cards cost?
Well I love baseball cards but I am young so the old ones like Babe Ruth were not around so I checked eBay and got 3 shoe boxes full of old and new cards for 34.95 but you can get new sets in a unopened box for about 20 bucks so the price will get higher for older cards and the price will lower if the cards are like Jeter or somebody who still plays.
Does best buy accept future shop gift cards?
probably not because best buy is quite an old shop and they have their own gift cards
Who will buy baseball cards?
depends on how old they are if real old antieak stores will buy them or else garage sell
Who buys baseball cards?
depends on how old they are if real old antieak stores will buy them or else garage sell
How much are 25 year old baseball cards worth?
10000000 in perfect condition
How old do your baseball cards have to be to get money?
they have to be from the 1940's, 50;s, and 60's.
