{"title":"Jimmie Foxx Baseball Cards","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Origin \u0026amp; Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Jimmie Foxx Baseball Cards collection commemorates the legacy of one of baseball's most prominent sluggers, James Emory \"Jimmie\" Foxx. Active from the late 1920s to the early 1940s, Foxx was a legendary figure in American baseball, celebrated for his remarkable power and batting prowess. Known as \"Double X,\" he achieved a monumental career total of over 500 home runs playing primarily for the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox. The cards from this collection primarily feature his exploits from the 1930s, an era marked by the rise of card manufacturing giants like Goudey and Play Ball. These cards serve not only as a tribute to Foxx’s accomplishments, including three MVP awards and a Triple Crown title, but also as a tangible piece of baseball history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisuals \u0026amp; Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The design of the Jimmie Foxx cards is emblematic of the 1930s vintage style, characterized by vibrant colors and artistic illustrations that capture the essence of the era. Goudey cards are known for their iconic designs, often featuring portraits of players against whimsical backgrounds that invoke a nostalgic charm. The borders are typically framed in soft hues, enhancing the visual appeal of the athlete’s likeness. Many cards also exhibit exquisite attention to detail, with striking artwork that depicts Foxx in dynamic poses reminiscent of his explosive playing style. The tactile experience of handling these cards adds an element of history, allowing collectors to connect with the past in a personal way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Mechanics:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Jimmie Foxx collection also embodies several key features that attract enthusiasts. Foxx’s rookie card, often considered a cornerstone for collectors, represents a significant piece of baseball memorabilia. The mechanics of collectible card trading in this era differed vastly from modern cards, focusing more on the artistry and scarcity than on game mechanics. Unique subsets, such as statistical highlights from pivotal seasons, create a compelling narrative that enriches the collector's journey. Cards from the Goudey and Play Ball sets are particularly sought after for their historical context and artistic merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chase Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The rarity of Jimmie Foxx cards significantly contributes to their desirability among collectors. Specific short-prints and parallel variations, especially those bearing low serial numbers or unique finishes, command higher values in the market. Additionally, certain cards have been produced in limited runs, further intensifying the hunt for these exceptional pieces. Collectors often seek out cards in pristine condition, and those graded by reputable organizations can see astronomical valuations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jimmie Foxx's cards are considered investment-grade collectibles due to their historical significance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage cards from the 1930s are increasingly rare, making them a focal point for serious collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e The unique artistic designs of Goudey and Play Ball cards enhance their appeal and value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-grade examples of Foxx's cards can fetch premium prices at auctions, reflecting his legendary status.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Jimmie Foxx Baseball Cards collection is poised to stand the test of time, embodying the nostalgia of baseball's golden era while appealing to modern investors looking for classic collectibles. As the appreciation for American sports history continues to grow, so too does the interest in the artifacts that tell these stories. With their blend of historical significance, appealing designs, and rarity, these cards not only capture the legacy of a great player but also cement their place in the annals of sports memorabilia history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2022-panini-absolute-retail-4-jimmie-foxx-nm-mt-red-sox-id-52354","title":"2022 Panini Absolute Retail #4 Jimmie Foxx NM-MT Red Sox ID:52354","description":" \u003cp style=\"line-height: normal; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e2022 Panini Absolute Retail #4 Jimmie Foxx NM-MT \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.gletech.com\/StockPhotos\/Baseball\/2022\/243873\/front_11619918.jpg\" alt=\"2022 Panini Absolute Retail #4 Jimmie Foxx NM-MT\" width=\"400\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#c0392b\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*****Updated 05\/17\/22*****\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne to five trading cards (depending on thickness) will be shipped in each Card Saver (semi-ridgid - NOT A TOPLOAD) inside a standard letter envelope (PWE - Plain White Envelope)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"\u003eNo USPS Tracking available with a FREE or $.99 shipping charge. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"\u003eGet tracking with either First Class (shipped in a bubble mailer) or Priority Shipping (shipped in a flat rate envelope).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"\u003eSimply Sandoval usually ships within 2 business days Monday thru Friday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height:normal\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"\u003ePlease contact Simply Sandoval\/simply-cards on eBay if you have any questions regarding this listing. Please have the item number available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eSimply Sandoval has been family owned and operated since 1993. We take pride in accurate grading, fair pricing, and excellent customer service. We have been online since 1993 selling sports cards and handmade items.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrading Sports Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eThese are the grading standards that we use and follow!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"stars\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eMint (MT) -- A card with four sharp corners, 50\/50 centering, no imperfections or signs of wear. Even cards straight out of the pack do not always grade mint. Pre-1970 MT cards typically sell at 150 percent or more of the NM price. *We don't list cards in this grade* \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eNear Mint - Mint - (NrMt-Mt) - A card with one minor flaw. Any one of the following would lower a Mint card to Near Mint-Mint: one corner with a slight touch of wear, barely noticeable print spots, color or focus imperfections. The card must have 60\/40 or better centering in both directions, original gloss, smooth edges and original color borders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eNear Mint (NM) -- A near-perfect card with perhaps one minor imperfection, such as one blunt corner. Centering is no worse than 60\/40 and the card must have its original gloss. NM cards are the standard by which other grades are usually gauged. Example: MT cards bring 150 percent of book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eExcellent-Mint (EX-MT) -- A card with only two or three minor imperfections. Must have original gloss and centering no worse than 70\/30. EX-MT cards typically sell for 75 to 90 percent of the NM price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eExcellent (EX) -- A card with a few minor imperfections. Some original gloss is lost and the edges show moderate wear. All four corners typically show some wear. Centering is no worse than 75\/25. EX cards usually sell for 50 percent to 75 percent of the NM price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eVery Good (VG) -- A card that shows obvious handling but is still attractive despite wear and imperfections. A VG card may have a crease, but one that's not severe enough to make the card unattractive. Most of the original gloss is lost. VG cards usually sell for 25 percent to 35 percent of the NM price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px\"\u003eGood (G), Fair (F), Poor (P) -- A very worn card with many major imperfections. Collectors use cards of these grades as fillers until better ones can be found. 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This card features the legendary Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx, known for his impressive career with the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1920s and 1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis particular card is in excellent condition, with minimal wear and tear, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The front of the card showcases a classic black-and-white image of Foxx in his Philadelphia Athletics uniform, capturing the essence of baseball's golden era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasuring at a standard size for baseball cards, this Conlon Collection card is the perfect piece to display in a card binder or frame. 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