Hall-of-Fame Heroes
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1981 Fleer Willie Stargell (#363) EX HOFer, Pirates Great ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1970-71 Topps Gus Johnson (#92) EX HOFer, All Star, ABA Champ ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1982 Topps Rod Carew (#500) EX HOFer, 3K Hits ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1983 Fleer Ozzie Smith (#22) NM HOFer, The Wizard ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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Collectibles: Our Connection to the Past
Why do we love collectibles? Because they create real connections, bringing our memories of times long past to life. That's why Grumpy Buck exists: To celebrate sports history and to make the players, teams, and games that live on in our minds exist in real life.
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Step Back in Time
Find cards and collectibles of your all-time favorite players, or get in touch with us if you can't find what you're looking for — we're here to help.
Bowman: Vintage Icons, Modern Stars
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1990 Bowman Bo Jackson (#378) NM All-Star Game MVP, Royals Great ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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2025 1st Bowman Darius Taylor Yellow Diamond Refractor /350 (#126) ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1991 Bowman Todd Van Poppel (#218) NM Rookie Card, Fresh Pull ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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2025 1st Bowman University Chrome Colin Simmons (#122) MINT Texas ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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Why Grumpy Buck?
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For Love of the Games
We didn't start collecting to make money. We started because there was (and still is) something exhilirating about ripping into a wax pack and finding a car of your favorite player.
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Service Excellence
We do things right. All orders are shipped promptly and with care. Cards are always placed in penny sleeves inside non-rigid card savers. When you have questions, we have anwers.
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Fair Pricing
We'll say it again: This ain't about the money. We price collectibles fairly because we love doing this — and because we love helping other fans connect to their sports memories.
Donruss: Who Didn't Love the '80s?
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2025 Panini Donruss Rated Rookie Gunnar Helm (#371) NM Rookie Card ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1986 Donruss Roger Clemens (#172) NM Cy Young ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1987 Donruss Fred McGriff (#621) NM HOFer, Rookie Card ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1987 Donruss Pete Rose (#186) NM Player/Manager ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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Fleer: Great Cards Across the Decades
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1981 Fleer Willie Stargell (#363) EX HOFer, Pirates Great ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1983 Fleer Ozzie Smith (#22) NM HOFer, The Wizard ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1990 Fleer Bo Jackson (#256) NM Raiders Great, Heisman Winner ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1990 Fleer John Elway (#21) NM HOFer, SB Champion ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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The Old Guard Strikes Back: Rodgers, Montana, B...
There's a long history of aging quarterbacks facing the teams that let them go — and taking their revenge. Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers are just the latest example.
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Topps: The Original
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1967 Topps Tommie Agee (#455) EX White Sox Star, All-Star Rookie ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1972 Topps Mickey Rivers (#272) EX Rookie Card ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1958 Topps Earl Morrall (#57) EX MVP, SB Champ ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1957 Topps Rip Repulski (#245) EX Classic '50s Cardinals Outfielder ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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Get Glossy With Upper Deck
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1990–91 Upper Deck Ed Belfour (#55) NM HOFer, Rookie Card, SC Champ ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1990 Upper Deck Robin Ventura (#21) NM Rookie Card, White Sox/Mets ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1995 Upper Deck Top Prospect Scott Rolen (#78) NM Rookie Card ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1992 Upper Deck Iván Rodríguez (#245) NM HOFer, Rangers Great ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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Find Your Hero
What athlete have you always loved? Own a piece of his or her career by investing in a trading card (or other collectible). Use the search bar at the top of the site to search your favorites, and reach out to us if you can't find what you're looking for.
The Ryan Express
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1991 Score Nolan Ryan (#4) NM HOFer, 300 Wins, 5K Strikeouts ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1985 Topps Nolan Ryan (#760) EX HOFer, All-Time K Leader ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1989 Fleer Nolan Ryan (#368) NM HOFer, The Express ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1988 Topps Nolan Ryan (#250) EX HOFer, Last Astros Season ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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Pages From the Past
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1995 Division I Men's Basketball Championship 1st and 2nd Round Program w/Ticket
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Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine (1988) Metcalf & Roper ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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1995 Division I Men's Basketball Championship 1st and 2nd Round Program w/Ticket
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1989 Texas Rangers Souvenir Program Magazine (Bobby Witt Cover) ^GRUMPYBUCK^
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