Lone Star Sports Collectibles

How do I sell my baseball cards?

When someone discovers that I collect, buy, and sell baseball cards, it isn't unusual for the response to be, "I (or my parents or siblings or a friend) have a bunch of baseball cards. How do I sell them?" The truth is, there are many possible answers to that question, and the response often depends on what the cards are. If you're interested in learning the options for selling baseball cards, read on. Local card store (LCS): If you're lucky enough to have…

How to Clean Silver Jewelry So It Shines

To make your silver rings, bracelets, and necklaces sparkle, here's how to clean silver jewelry the right way. Plus, how to store silver jewelry to prevent tarnish.

The 10 Most Expensive Baseball Cards Ever Pulled From A Pack

Want to know which are the most expensive baseball cards? Collecting baseball cards is probably one of the most wholesome American traditions, both for...

How to Clean Silver Jewelry in a Matter of Minutes

Keep your rings, necklaces, and bracelets shiny using everyday household ingredients.

Art & Antiques: Top 10 collectibles for value

My expertise and education allows me to spot valuable objects overlooked by most appraisers. In many homes, I have found $25,000 worth of valuables already overlooked.

Our Guide to Buying a Diamond Ring from a Pawn Shop

Purchasing the perfect diamond ring from a pawn shop requires a little bit of patience, luck, and knowledge. The great news is that pawn shops are always getting new diamond rings, so you never know what you will find each time you visit. Because of this, it is something of an exciting adventure

How to Take Care of Diamond Jewelry

While a diamond is very hard, it can still be scratched by other objects or damaged by chemicals. Take care of your diamonds in your everyday life, and then take steps to protect your jewelry for the long-term. No matter what you do, your...

Can I Trademark a Sports Star Nickname?

Dear Rich: What about the case where a fan comes up with a nickname for a sports star that is potentially a hot ticket? Can they trademark...

Easy Riser Display Cubes for Artist Trading Cards

I have a large collection of artist trading cards (ATCs), most of which are displayed in trays on the walls of my studio. I continue to make and collect new ATCs, for which I don’t have wall space, so I use these “handy” place card holders (bought at World Market ) to display them on my desk and on shelves. I needed some risers to fit more ATCs in a smaller space so I could still see them all – Smoothfoam to the…

Why you can’t trade cards in Marvel Snap

Social Pros All-Stars Trading Cards [Slideshow]

Social Media - Want to learn how to become a heavy hitter in social media? The Social Pros All-Stars slideshow highlights the career paths of social media managers and provides tips for becoming ...

Can you guess these TV shows from their trading cards?

Tips on Saving Money Running a Sports Trading Card Shop

As a shop owner it is important to take a time out to break down our business expenses and make changes that will really help our bottom lines.

Sports Cards: More Than Just Sports Cards. Price Database, Potential Deals

More Than Just Sports Cards. Specializing in Quality Autographs, Trading Cards, Collectibles, Mystery Boxes & more! We are always buying!

Craft Trading Cards

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How do sports memorabilia buyers know they are getting the real deal?

Sports memorabilia prices are booming, but how do collectors know they are buying the real deal?

Beyond Ty Cobb’s Dentures: Sports Memorabilia’s Oral Fixation

A mouthguard may seem like an odd object to want in your collection, but it’s far from the first or most bizarre dental-related, pro-athlete keepsake.

Are You Looking for a Sports Betting Edge?

There are many ways to find your sports betting edge. Let’s get into them. Key Points Buying sports picks can help a bettor gain an edge.There are a number of reasons why bettors buy sports p…

Why Do Kids Drop Out Of Sports?

If a kid is not confident and they do not enjoy it, they will leave sports.

Inside the Pack: How to Find a Sports Card Show in Your Area

So you’d like to go to a sports card show in your local area, but you’re not sure where one is. Or maybe you’ve heard about one, but you don’t know all the details of when the show is or how often it’s put on. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to find out