Topps 1966 Baseball Card Set – The World Turns from Black and White to Color

Topps baseball cards in 1966 use color to better define teams

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Topps baseball cards in 1965 meet the challenges of the New Frontier.

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Phil Rizzuto, The Scooter, was the Yankees shortstop during their glory years in the early fifties.

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Topps renews its lease in New York. Keeps production in US. Other companies should take heed.

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Frank Robinson is the only player to win the MVP Award in both the NL and AL.

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Stan Musial did not have many baseball cards of him produced. The few he has are precious.

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The monetary value of autographs can easily be overshadowed by the personal and emotional value.

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Duke Snider, one of the Boys of Summer, out-homered everyone in the decade of the 50s.

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Adolfo Phillips,the Panamanian Flash, was fun to watch.

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1961 was a time of challenge and baseball was undergoing massive change.

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Roberto Clemente was not only a respected ballplayer, but also a great humanitarian.

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How Did The Golden Age of Baseball Cards Really Begin?

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Who was the Alex Rodriguez of the 1960s? It had to be Bo Belinsky.

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Dick Stuart was a power hitter, who became known more for his poor fielding.

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The Topps 1960 baseball card set starts the decade off with a bang.

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Known for the most famous home run in history, Bobby Thomson was also a great ballplayer.

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This Rookie card of Hank Aaron introduces one of the greatest home run hitters of all time.

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In 1959 he was perfect, but not long enough.

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One of The Boys of Summer, Roy Campanella was the premier catcher in the National League in the 1950s

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Sandy Koufax dominated the National League in the 1960s. Is he the gretest pitcher ever?

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The Modern Age of Baseball Cards begins

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The Backs of baseball cards used to be a veritable encyclopedia of baseball information.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses baseball card collecting today as compared to the golden age of the 1950s and 1960s.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the value of Mickey Mantle baseball cards compared to those of other players of the same timeframe, like Willie Mays and Duke Snider.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses rookie baseball cards and their value now versus thier value at issue time.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses baseball card collecting today and how collecting compares to video gaming.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the Topps baseball Card Series’ from 1956 and 1957, two of the best collections of baseball cards.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses Ron Santo, former Chicago Cubs third baseman, his baseball cards and his contribution to baseball.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses specialty baseball cards, comparing the traditional baseball card to cards with special characteristics, such as embedded bat chips and uniforms.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the worst year for baseball cards, Topps 1958.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses team managers and a little known incident involving an interview with Leo Durocher.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the 1959 Fleer Ted Williams set.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the difference between old baseball cards and vintage baseball cards.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses cards of players who look older than they really were.

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When was the Golden Age of Baseball and how does it compare to the Golden Age of Baseball Cards? An analysis of Hall of Fame Baseball players gives some insight into the age old question.

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