Baseball Cards Come to Life!

Most of the items on these pages focus on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, primarily from the conviction of Bruno Hauptmann for the crime. The...

A couple of years ago an old sign was revealed on Manhattan's Duane Street. It's a sign for "Federal Express", the former ...

I started a new job which puts me closer to midtown, which means closer to Al's table to do some street trading. I picked out 10 cards a...

My time travel trade with Diamond Jesters this month came with an unexpected Yankees bonus! I had sent Matt a few extra Red Sox cards last ...

Last time it was a 4-0 win for Topps. Will Hostess get votes here? Judging by the background these photos look to have been taken at the sam...

Last time it was a 4-3 win for 1987. Will it win again here? I need a new copy of this 1962 Topps Steve Barber card, so I can send this one ...

  The front: Topps goes for the extreme closeup here. The back: Pruitt hit 21 home runs for Anchorage, a record at the time. The player: Pru...

  The card, in brief: Great hatless photo, you can see why his nickname was "Bear". Playing career, in brief: An excellent set-up ...

This is hardly one of the oldest signs I've shown in this series, but it is interesting, and it looks like it's in danger of disappe...

I was watching the sixth inning on TV with my son, and when Cody Bellinger came up to the plate he shouted "Ryan Gosling!" Yeah, I...