A Thriving Hobby Brings Joy (and Profits) to Collectors

There is and always will be something terrifically nostalgic associated with ripping open a pack of baseball cards. The sound of the wrapper, the smell of the cards (go ahead, take a whiff next time), the low-key dramatics of flipping through a pack, or the thrill of pulling a monster — it all equates to magic. For myself and many others, this particular love affair began during childhood....