Following in the tradition of baseball and football, many americans also collect ice hockey trading cards. So would those who appreciate vintage cards, warts and all. Hockey card stories is a fun read about a hockey card collector. Slapshot is a card game for ice hockey nuts, ages 8 to adult. The obverse side normally features an image of the subject with identifying. Top hockey cards nhl hockey trading cards price guide. Using price guides to find the value of your sports card.
If you ever wanted to know anything or everything about hockey cards, then charlton hockey cards 16th is the book for you. Authors jack siemiatycki and avi slodovnick are lifelong sports fans who loved to collect and play with sports trading cards as children. I suppose thats reality, but i wish books for young kids wouldnt use questionable. The definitive visual guide to grading sports cards by dave and adams card world on april 16, 2014 in grading information when it comes to grading sports cards, theres a lot that goes into the process. Like baseball and football, cards associated with the sport were there from the beginning. Stole this from a hockey card is a thinkingfans hockey book that strikes just the right note for those disillusioned by todays nhl. The book is short stories about interesting and unique hockey cards so the format lends itself to picking the book up and reading a few and then going back for a few more etc. The parkies hockey card story from 1951 to 1964, parkhurst hockey cards captured the imagination of a generation of hockey fans.
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Charlton press, trajan publishing released charlton hockey cards 16th edition. The book does use the word, sucker when boys are calling each other names. Some of the cards are definitely worth a few bucks, some a few cents. We stock all of the newest releases in hockey card hobby boxes and cases our selection dates all the way back to vintage hockey cards of the 1970s. Baseball beckett price guide magazine february 2020 derek jeter the captain. They are a fun way to commemorate iconic and successful players as well as memorable seasons and the game in general. Hockey cards upper deck, o pee chee, topps, fleer, score, pro set and more worth and market value. Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment. Easily search for the next addition to your collection or place a free classified ad to sell. Pricing insights for smarter purchases, trades and sales. Together they wrote the canadian bestseller, the hockey card lobster press, 2001, which has sold over 40,000 copies worldwide. Storage boxes the most popular boxes for sports card storage are constructed out of corrugated cardboard.
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The latest edition is a 750page book chronicling virtually every hockey card from the last 120 years. Hockey card stories ecw press a canadian indie book. If you call yourself a hockey card collector, you should pick up a copy of this book. The object for each player is to skillfully manage a team of six players, make the playoffs, and then win the championship.
A followup to the 2014 national bestseller hockey card stories, ken reids new offering presents 59 more stories about your favorite hockey cards from the players themselves. Its impossible to read ken reids new book hockey card stories and not be taken back in time. Description author details a followup to the 2014 national bestseller hockey card stories, ken reids new offering presents 59 more stories about your favorite hockey cards. A nickel would get them a piece of gum and some trading cards of their favorite nhl players. Look for key rookies of lebron james dwayne wade, carmelo anthony, and chris bosh look for veteran stars like kobe bryant. Go back in time to visit old hockey cards in ken reids new book hockey card stories. If youve seen that card, then you know how awesome it. Hockey card stories by ken reid the hockey writers. We break it live your box or case is opened live for you from the dacw card lounge and broadcast to. Anyone who collected cards in the 1970s, 1980s or 1990s would love this book. This gives you a much more accurate estimate of what your hockey card is worth.
Vintage 1992 sunlight nhl hockey card collectables book. Free online hockey card price guide hockey card values. The first hockey cards were issued for the 19101911 season by imperial tobacco. Hockey cards upper deck hockey cards da card world. The books author is richard scott, who has written numerous collecting books including the wayne gretzky collectors handbook, the parkies hockey card story and others. Using nhl action photographs, illustrations, stories, and trivia, the book is a journey through time both for hockey fans and those new to the game.
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