2020 Sports Collectors Digest Digital Issue No. 16, July 31

Sports Collectors Digest, the most respected sports collectibles magazine in the hobby, keeps you informed about every aspect of sports collecting, including trading cards, memorabilia, autographs, online auctions, grading, and authentication. Each issue includes information and insight on the latest news and trends from some of the most respected experts in the hobby, as well as athlete interviews, auction coverage, stories about collectors, reviews of new releases and vintage and modern sets, offbeat collectibles, and more. 

In this issue:

- New Baseball Book Club Emerges: Pandemic that shuttered pro sports prompts authors to band together to promote products 

- Special Delivery: Due to COVID-19, card collectors stop buying cards in stores and start trading them using social media and the mail 

- Iron Man Overtakes Iron Horse at a Good Time: Cal Ripken Jr.'s successful pursuit of Lou Gehrig's streak came at a time baseball really needed it 

- The History of Card Grading: PSA, BGS and SGC are dominating the card-grading industry that took off in the late 1990s 

- Tobacco Cards Small But Big Fun: Writer completed the T205 and T206 sets, and began looking to see what he could find for different card backs 

- Leading Off: New book pays homage to iconic 1952 Topps set

- New Releases: Nothing says variety like UD’s Goodwin Champions

- Online Auctioneer: Waiting is the hardest part for hot Yankee prospect

- Departments: Auction Coverage, Baseball Art, Industry News, Show Calendar