what is elasticity of supply fir baseball cards that were printed 25 years ago
American League baseballs with the Reach Trademark had Red & Blue stitching, and the National League Spalding Trademark baseballs had Black & Red stitching up until about 1934/35 when in both league started using only red stitching.
An Official American League William Harridge baseball from 1932 is worth about $500.
An Official National League John Heydler baseball from 1932 is worth about $900.
I will leave a link to a official baseball dating guide complete with pictures and league president.
Collecting baseball cards is a hobby, and you should collect the cards that you enjoy. As an investment to make money it is difficult to know which cards will be worth more in the future. Cards made after 1980 With the exception of limited edition issues were over produced, have a low value, and make a poor investment. Limited edition card are only as valuable as the demand in the market, and over time collectors can loose interest in them. It is very typical for new cards to sell at a high price when first issued, and loose value as time goes by.
The older cards made before the 1980's, and tobacco era, pre war cards make a better investment as the cards are fewer, and collectors are growing in numbers. Investing in trading cards is a poor choice unless it is done as a hobby or for the enjoyment.
depending on the condition it could be 100 to 650
O-Pee-Chee in Mint is valued at $300 and Topps in Mint is valued at $125.
20 dollars at least cause he is retired and in the hall of fame he has been retired for 6 years
You can go to any sports store and pick a guide that will let you know that type of card and year it was printed. There are usually 3 categories that will determine the value of the card. The highest valued being mint condition. You might consider beckettonline.com. You need to sign up to use the free online price guide. Or check your local news stand for Beckett Price Guide magazines. Get a copy of the latest Standard Catalog Of Baseball Cards. You can find prices on your cards for free on WikiAnswers. To determine a value of your card ask the question providing the following important information: The year the card was issued, the company that issued the card, the player, and the card number.
ussually it says if it's a reprint on the bottom of the back of the card. Or it should say the real year on the bottom of the back
Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly.
Topps are great to collect, and appreciate in value fairly well relative to other baseball cards.
It depends which card you're referring to. His rookie card with the Montreal Canadiens, 1970-71 OPC, goes for about $200.
if a rookie card mint from 20 to 40 dollars an average card varies by year, anywhere from 1 to 10 dollars
This cvommon card is worth less than 10 cents.
Selling your baseball cards through online is the easiest option. You can try out eBay, Amazon, Beckett Marketplace etc. If you are looking for a physical buyer, any sports store, hobby store, sports card dealer or big departmental store will purchase your baseball card. However, the online medium is the best.
The famous "Gretzky T206 Honus Wagner" baseball card sold for $2.8 million in September of 2007. The name of the collector that bought the card was kept private. This was the highest price paid for the card. Wayne Gretzky and Bruce McNall bought the T206 Honus Wagner card in 1991 for $451,000., and sold it for $500,000. in 1995. Other T206 Honus Wagner cards have recently sold in the $200,000. -$400,000. price range. The "Gretzky T206 Honus Wagner" card most likely has a higher value because of it's past owner. A 1914 Babe Ruth rookie baseball card - just the tenth card of its kind to be discovered - which sold at auction in April. for about $270,000. The card was produced by the Baltimore Sun Newspaper. The second most valuable baseball card behind only the 1909 T206 Honus Wagner tobacco card.
A 1987 Topps Roberto Clemente Turn Back The Clock card number 313 has a book value of about .25 cents in near/mint -mint condition. Professionally graded cards will sell for more money than a non-graded card in the same condition. Condition is important.
Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly.