What type of baseball card holders do you use to protect your cards?  If you’re a serious collector, you most likely don’t have your valuable baseball cards in a shoebox in your attic.  In a previous post I had asked whether you protect your baseball cards.  You know that these cards can be worth real dollars today.  So how do you ensure that your investment is properly protected? 

When it comes to baseball card holders, you can’t count the different types on one hand. There are top loaders, penny sleeves, 9 slot pages, one touch magnetic holders, one-screw-down holders, four-screw-down holders, card stands, wall mount holders, acrylic, poly, thick, ultra-thick, mini-snap, etc. And there are several different leading makers of these baseball card holders.You can find good dealers of these holders by doing a search in Google, going to your favorite hobby shop, or of course you can always use good old eBay. Let’s take a look at each type of baseball card holder.

The penny sleeve is the most basic type of card holder. It is basically a soft plastic material that will protect your cards from surface scratches and minor dings. These sleeves can be inserted into a top loader for further protection. The penny sleeve will not protect your cards from major damage, but it is a basic form of protection that many cards should have. If you will be shipping baseball cards, most people put the card in a (more…)

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