SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. Online collecting, memorabilia, and auction news are covered each week in specially designed sections that complement columns from some of the most respected experts in the hobby and up-to-date card pricing and checklisting data from expert analysts. Along with display advertisements from all of the major dealers in the country, each weekly issue offers extensive auction advertising and listings, plus a classified section that gives collectors a medium for buying, selling, and trading.
Sports Collectors Digest
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FROM BASEBALL CARD COLLECTOR TO EDITOR OF SCD
‘THANK YOU, SCD!’ • Readers share fond memories of following hobby through Sports Collectors Digest
A ROD CAREW ROOKIE CARD FOR $1? • MICHAEL JORDAN RARITY DRAWS BIG DEMAND
LEGAL DRAMA • Experts analyze Panini vs. Fanatics lawsuits that could impact future of sports collectibles hobby
A SPORTS COLLECTOR’S DREAM • Sports Collectors Digest began 50 years ago with an idea from collector, writer and newspaper publisher John Stommen
HOBBY INFLUENCER • Collector, writer and artist T.S. O’Connell chronicles his hobby journey as editor of SCD
THE HUB OF THE HOBBY • For 50 years, SCD has been the epicenter of the hobby, connecting buyers and sellers of sports collectibles. Readers and collectors reminisce.
SWEET SPOT • 50 years ago, Topps changed the baseball card game with one of the most popular sets of the ’70s
SHOW CALENDAR • For a complete listing of upcoming shows, visit www.sportscollectorsdigest.com
CALM, COOL & COLLECTED • 50 years after leading undefeated Dolphins to Super Bowl, legendary QB Bob Griese talks cards, collecting and his Hall of Fame career