Author: Peter Daddone
There are three places on earth where I can be found; my local comic shop, my local movie theater, or my local coffee shop. Home would be the last place you’d want to look! I have been reading, collecting, and enjoying comics and sci-fi since I was eight-years old. I have been blessed to have children who enjoy the hobby with me! Now, if I can get my wife to like ANY aspect of the comic world, we’d be smooth sailing!
Welcome back to Sports Card Collecting 101! The last three posts focused on the 1948-49 Leaf Catalog. Now, it is time to turn our attention to another historically significant product line, Bowman Baseball. Bowman baseball cards changed the sports card collecting landscape for...
There are THOUSANDS of patriotically-themed covers out of the Golden Age. Both World War II AND the Korean War occurred during the Golden Age. I set a goal to pick my top five Golden Age Patriotic Covers to celebrate July 4,...
Archie and his friends are ageless. Starting in the 1940s, Archie and his Pals enjoyed a long run of success, a string of incredible artists working on various projects, and oh those innuendos! So, it is no surprise that we are seeing Archie and...
With distribution issues throughout King Features’ time producing comics, many comics being recycled to keep families warm during WWII, and the passage of time, the first 100 issues of King Comics do not have many issues graded. So, is it time for King Comics to...
Welcome back to Sport Card Collecting 101! As you begin to immerse yourself in auctions and sport card knowledge, you are obviously seeing some eye-popping ending bids. I’m sure you can’t wait to dig in. So, to celebrate the release of the NFL Football schedule,...
Once upon a time, boxing was more popular than Football. The 1948 Leaf Boxing Set celebrates boxing in its boom years and offers collectors a knockout of a collectible! Welcome back to our Sport Card Collecting 101 Class! Sport Card...
If you blinked, you missed the Atlas Comic Production run. It produced comics for less than two years and none of the titles they produced made it to issue five. It’s time to open your eyes and see that...
Welcome back to Sports Card Collecting 101! Today’s class will focus on one of my favorites: the 1948 Leaf Baseball set! Over the next two classes, we’ll examine this set as well as bridge into other sports like boxing and football!
Sneaky Moves encompasses A LOT of different notions. It’s not just about movement up or down the charts. Sometimes YOU can be the sneaky moves. Be sneaky, start scooping up DC Silver Age! Scoop Up DC Silver Age While Everyone is Shopping Marvel...
Did you know that Topps and Marvel teamed up to help bring to life what our favorite baseball players MIGHT look like if they were superheroes? Today is Superhero day! What happens when the minds at Marvel and Topps get together to create Baseball Superheroes?...
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