For collectors, Superman has always been bigger than just a character. He’s one of the few icons that transcends eras, ...

Rickey was the decade's greatest player, and he also happened to have some of the decade's best looking cardboard. True, the Man of Steal grew up in Oakland and embodied the Town's green and gold, but ...

For collectors who were active in the Hobby in 1986 or just today's collectors with a penchant for history, chances are the 1986 Fleer set is mainly known for one thing: its Eric Plunk/Jose Canseco ...

Upper Deck has launched its Fleer Ultra Superman trading card set, built entirely on original art and layered with high-end chase elements like 1-of-1 parallels, sketch cards, and premium inserts. The ...

The 1986 Fleer Basketball set is famous for Michael Jordan’s rookie card, but other names on the checklist have been getting a lot of attention in recent eBay auctions. Manute Bol, Gus Williams, and ...

In January, a pair of mint-condition Michael Jordan trading cards were auctioned off, selling for a stunning $738,000 apiece. The 1986-87 Fleer Jordan cards were graded perfect 10s by PSA ...

There’s been a fascination for sports fans with former 7-foot-6 center Manute Bol since the mid-1980s. Still, the sale of his 1987 Fleer card — not even Bol’s rookie card — skyrocketing in price ...

Welcome to The Athletic Collectibles Staff’s Sports Card of the Week! Here we highlight a notable, interesting, or just plain fun sports card. This week, we go back to the early ’90s and a classic ...

Michael Jordan’s rookie basketball card is still a hot-ticket item months after “The Last Dance” aired. Jordan’s 1986-87 Fleer rookie card sold for $150,000 at Robert Edwards Auctions early Monday ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The 1990s were the visual equivalent of a junk food binge. This was the era of sports fandom that gave rise ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. It had to have been a neighborhood kid who told me about the Bill Ripken card. I should still remember ...