Bobby Orr And Hall of Fame Rookies Anchor 1970-71 Topps Hockey Set
There were new franchises but the 1970-71 Topps hockey set remained small enough to print on one sheet.
View ArticleKen Dryden Rookie Card Headlines 1971-72 Topps Hockey Set
The 1971-72 Topps Hockey set included a key rookie card, the first Topps card of a Hall of Famer, and the introduction of a new subset.
View ArticleNotes: Big Brady Sales; When Players See 1st Rookie Card; Bobby Hull Talks Cards
Some eye-popping numbers on eBay sales of Tom Brady rookie cards. Harold Reynolds talks rookie cards and Bobby Hull makes a card shop appearance and talks about the hobby.
View ArticleWild 1991 National Was Promo-Powered, Star-Studded…Theft Plagued
The 1991 National Sports Collectors Convention was the hobby's Woodstock.
View Article1963-64 Topps Hockey Set Sported Horizontal Look
For the first time, Topps used a horizontal look for the front of its hockey cards. Here's a look at the 1963-64 Topps set.
View Article1969-70 Topps Hockey Set Reflected NHL’s Growth
Things were changing in the NHL--and so was the price of wax packs as one decade ended and another began.
View Article1960-61 Topps Pays Tribute To Old Time Hockey
The 1960-61 Topps set approached things a bit differently as it sought out the help of some of hockey's greatest legends and created a memorable collection.
View Article1977-78 O-Pee-Chee WHA Has A Difficult Legacy
The 1977-78 O-Pee-Chee WHA set marked the end of an era, whether or not collectors cared much at the time, and it is a release with a difficult legacy.
View ArticleTaking A Bow: 10 Key Final Cards of Hockey Legends
The end of a great hockey career often resulted in some memorable vintage cards from Parkhurst, O-Pee-Chee and Topps. Stephen Laroche has a deep dive into farewell cardboard of some former stars.
View ArticleNotes: Big Brady Sales; When Players See 1st Rookie Card; Bobby Hull Talks Cards
Some eye-popping numbers on eBay sales of Tom Brady rookie cards. Harold Reynolds talks rookie cards and Bobby Hull makes a card shop appearance and talks about the hobby.
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