Getting Back into Baseball Cards....in Japan

  A couple of weeks ago I did a post about my big find of a menko from the 1931 Major League All Star tour of Japan.  In this post I'd l...

  I picked up a couple of cards of Yoshio Tanaka (from the 1958 JCM 54 set and  the1959 Yamakatsu set JCM 33g ).  Tanaka is an interesting f...

  I picked up another pile of late 50s menko the other day.  I got a little over 50 cards including the five above, which each feature one o...

  I think these are two of my favorite cards in my collection. They are from the 1949 set catalogued as JDM 2 in Engel and feature Hall of F...

  I have a few cards from the 1950 Kagome "Flying Bats" set (JCM 5).  It is so called thanks to the artwork on the card backs: I...

  I made a really major find the other day.  Probably the biggest find I will ever make. The above card featuring Hall of Famer Frankie Fris...

  I've been reading a lot about how baseball card prices in the US have exploded over the past year on various forums, blogs and social ...