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Buying Cards at Shows: Vintage, Modern Era, and TCG
After years of attending card shows and helping collectors build their dream collections, I've learned that successful card buying comes down to understanding what to look for in each category. Here's your comprehensive guide to navigating vintage cards, modern era finds, and TCG purchases at your next show.
Kurt Colone
Jun 76 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Restoring 1948 Leaf Cards
The Ultimate Guide to Restoring 1948 Leaf Cards.
The 1948 Leaf set is arguably one of the top five sets of cards ever made. With their vibrant colors and iconic designs, these vintage treasures deserve special care and attention. Whether you're working on classics like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Jack Dempsey, Joe Louis, or Joe DiMaggio, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the complete restoration process using Kurt's Card Care products.
Kurt Colone
May 94 min read
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Rescuing Vintage Cards In Scrapbooks: Kurt's Card Care Guide
Many vintage cards were cut out from packages or publications and glued into scrapbooks. Kurt's Card Care shows you how to remove safely.
Kurt Colone
Mar 213 min read
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Restoring Modern Era Cards
Discover a breakthrough method for removing dents from modern cards with better results and less effort than traditional techniques.
Kurt Colone
Feb 253 min read
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How to Remove Dents from Pokémon Cards: A Gentle Approach
We’re breaking down methods for fixing dents on Pokémon cards. A step-by-step approach to repairing those pesky dents.
Kurt Colone
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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How to Fix Cards Damaged in Screw Cases
Restore vintage cards damaged by screw cases with our guide. Learn expert techniques to assess, repair, and preserve your valuable cards.
Kurt Colone
Oct 12, 20242 min read
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How To Repair Cards Damaged in One Touch Holders
In this tutorial, we will explore how to fix damage to cards stored in One Touch holders using a bit of humidity and Kurt’s Card Care Tool.
Kurt Colone
Sep 28, 20242 min read
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How To Fix Curves In Vintage Cards
In this tutorial, we will show you how to fix the heavy curve that can develop on Older Vintage paper cards over time.
Kurt Colone
Sep 21, 20242 min read
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Card Care Guide: The Soak and Dry Process
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the delicate process of the soak and dry method of card restoration using Kurt's Card Care.
Kurt Colone
Aug 19, 20242 min read
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How to Remove Glue and Tape from Sports Cards
Tips and techniques to remove glue and tape from collectible cards using Kurt's Card Care Spray and Polish, including video demos.
Kurt Colone
Jul 20, 20242 min read
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How to Remove Gum Stains from Baseball Cards
How to remove bubble gums stains from baseball and collectible cards from the 1950s to 1990s.
Kurt Colone
Jun 29, 20241 min read
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How To Use a Microscope For Collectible Card Care
One invaluable tool that every serious sports card collector should consider investing in is a microscope. We explain why and how to use it
Kurt Colone
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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The Most Valuable Sports Cards of All Time
While collecting sports cards is a hobby for most, it's also big business. We share the 10 most valuable sports cards of all time.
Kurt Colone
May 14, 20243 min read
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The Most Valuable Pokemon Cards of All Time
Pokémon trading cards are a global phenomenon, with collectors and enthusiasts seeking out the rarest and most valuable cards.
Kurt Colone
Apr 20, 20243 min read
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1963 Topps Rookie Stars Featuring Pete Rose
The 1963 Topps 537 Rookie Stars card is one of the most iconic and valuable baseball cards from the 1960s due to Pete Rose's presence.
Kurt Colone
Mar 23, 20242 min read
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How to Spot Fake Vintage Sports Cards: A Complete Guide
How to spot fake vintage sports cards. Warning signs and tips to make sure you are buying authentic vintage sports cards.
Kurt Colone
Jan 31, 20244 min read
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