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Sports cards card shops

Sports cards covers everything from a 1950s baseball common to a numbered rookie patch autograph pulled last week. In practice a shop that says it does sports cards falls somewhere on a spectrum: some are essentially modern sealed retailers, some are singles houses with deep boxes to dig through, and some are vintage specialists who barely touch current product. Which one you want depends entirely on what you collect.

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What to look for in a sports cards shop

Written by us, not supplied by anyone. No shop pays to appear in this section.

A singles case that is actually priced

Cards in the case should have prices on them, and those prices should differ between grades and parallels of the same card. A case where everything is 'ask' is a case that gets priced based on how you look.

Depth in one era, not a thin layer of everything

A shop with three boxes of 1970s baseball and no modern is more useful to a vintage collector than one with a single row of each decade. Ask what they are strongest in — good shops answer immediately.

A published buying policy

Shops that buy collections should be able to tell you what they buy, what they do not, and roughly how they arrive at a number. See our guide to selling a collection for what a fair explanation sounds like.

Graded cards handled properly

Slabs stored upright and priced against recent sales for the same card, grade, and grading company. A shop pricing a PSA 9 and a PSA 10 the same is not following the market.

Supplies in stock

Penny sleeves, top loaders, one-touches, and semi-rigid holders. It sounds trivial; a shop that runs out of top loaders is a shop that is not really serving collectors.

Ask before you buy

  • What era or sport are you strongest in?
  • Do you buy collections, and do you make offers on the spot or take them away?
  • Do you do grading submissions, and which companies?
  • Are your graded prices based on recent sales, and can you show me the comps?
  • Do you get new singles in regularly, or is the case mostly static?

Watch out for

  • Raw cards described as 'a 9 or 10 easily'. If that were reliable the shop would have graded it and charged accordingly.
  • Unpriced cases combined with a reluctance to quote. Price discovery should not depend on how much you appear to know.

Shops tagged Sports cards

Tags come from the shop's own site or an owner claim, never from a competitor's classification.

  1. 5361 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95841

    Family-owned Sacramento comics and collectibles shop. The official A-1 Comics site publishes the Auburn Boulevard address and phone number and states that the business buys comics and trading cards.

    Comics · Sports cards · Vintage

  2. 5968 S Land Park Dr, Sacramento, CA 95822

    Sports card retailer in Sacramento’s Land Park area. The official website publishes the South Land Park Drive address and a weekly hours schedule.

    Sports cards · Baseball · Football · +1 more

  3. 405 K Street #140, Sacramento, CA 95814

    Downtown Sacramento sports card shop listed on the CardVault by Tom Brady official site, including K Street suite address and daily hours.

    Sports cards · Grading

  4. 702 Kentucky Street, Bellingham, WA 98225

    Card shop in Bellingham, Washington.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +2 more

  5. 23615 El Toro Road Suite V, Lake Forest, CA 92630

    Card shop in Lake Forest, California.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more

  6. Eclectic

    Closed

    200 West Grand Avenue #4, Grand Junction, CO 81501

    Card shop in Grand Junction, Colorado.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more

  7. 1009 Main Street #2, Bastrop, TX 78602

    Card shop in Bastrop, Texas.

    Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · One Piece · +2 more

  8. Cross Timbers Road #116, Flower Mound, TX

    Card shop in Flower Mound, Texas.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +2 more

  9. 10971 Four Seasons Place #106, Crown Point, IN 46307

    Card shop in Crown Point, Indiana.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +5 more

  10. 3807 South Packard Avenue, St. Francis, WI 53235

    Card shop in Saint Francis, Wisconsin.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +2 more

  11. 18 Lightcap Road #1149, Pottstown, PA 19465

    Card shop in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

    Pokémon · Sports cards · Baseball · +3 more

  12. 1415 North Cotner Boulevard #101, Lincoln, NE 68505

    Card shop in Lincoln, Nebraska.

    Sports cards

  13. 4256 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43214

    Card shop in Columbus, Ohio.

    Sports cards · Magic: The Gathering · Comics

  14. Northwest 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73132

    Card shop in Bethany, Oklahoma.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more

  15. 5002 High Point Road #C, Jamestown, NC 27407

    Card shop in Greensboro, North Carolina.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more

  16. 4707 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

    Card shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering

  17. 313 West Jefferson Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401

    Card shop in Effingham, Illinois.

    Baseball · Sports cards

  18. Clubhouse Cards

    Hours unknown

    293 East Telegraph Street #104, Washington, UT 84780

    Card shop in Washington, Utah.

    Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · One Piece · +1 more

  19. 3384 Keith Street NW, Cleveland, TN 37312

    Card shop in Cleveland, Tennessee.

    Sports cards · Baseball · Football · +1 more

  20. 130 4693 Airport Blvd #130, Mobile, AL 36608

    Card shop in Mobile, Alabama.

    Sports cards

  21. 2061 Golfside Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Card shop in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +1 more

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