Since 1992, American Legends has strived to provide baseball card and memorabilia collectors with the finest selection of items in the NY area.With a selection of baseball single cards stretching back to the early 1900s, the store has cultivated a very loyal customer base of vintage card buyers.
American Legends is well stocked in the stars of the 1950s (Willie, Mickey & The Duke), 1960s (Aaron, Clemente & Koufax), 1970s (Reggie Jackson, Munson & Seaver), 1980s (Gwynn, Mattingly & Ripken) as well as of today (Trout, Ohtani, & Guerrero). The store also boasts an impressive inventory of Goudeys, Play Balls, Diamond Stars and Tobacco cards as well as multiple showcases of unopened packs and boxes.
Looking for an elusive set? American Legends carries Topps factory sets from the current year back to the late 1980s and frequently has complete Topps sets back to the 1960s.
Along with our massive inventory of single cards and sets, American Legends carries almost every new release from Topps, Panini, and Upper Deck. All of your favorite unopened packs and boxes are here from Exquisite to Triple Threads, from Elite to Bowman Chrome, from Mosaic to Prizm.
Looking for a gift for that special someone? American Legends has a nice selection of autographed memorabilia. Whether it’s for a Yankees fan or Mets fan (or even a Red Sox fan), current or retired, we have what you are looking for. Concerned about authenticity? So are we. Thats why our autographed items are from our own in-store player appearances as well as items that we witnessed being signed.

We also sell items from reputable sources including Upper Deck Authenticated (UDA), Mounted Memories and Steiner Sports. Vintage items are authenticated by James Spence (JSA) or by PSA/DNA.
Of course, no full-service store would be complete without a full line of collecting supplies. American Legends has a vast array of items to care for your collectibles including Ultra Pro card binders, plastic sheets, cardboard and acrylic storage boxes, top-loaders, one-touch holders and glass and acrylic display cases for baseballs, bats and helmets. We even offer custom framing for your prized collectibles.
The bottom line is, if you’re looking for baseball cards and memorabilia, visit American Legends today.

Generally, we’re interested in baseball cards produced before 1974, especially those produced from 1969 and before. Usually, the cards from the 1970s would have to be Near Mint or better since they are more plentiful.
Is there a comprehensive list of the specific baseball cards that American Legends purchases?
Yes, and it’s quite a list. It can be found here:
https://www.amerlegends.com/baseball/baseball-cards-were-buying/
Absolutely! While we have bought tens of thousands of graded cards over the years, we have bought literally millions of ungraded baseball cards.
Besides baseball cards, are there other items that American Legends is looking to purchase?
Yes, American Legends is actively purchasing:
Basketball Cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/basketball/basketball-cards-we-re-buying/)
Football cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/football/football-cards-we-re-buying/)
Hockey cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/hockey/Hockey-Cards-We-re-Buying)
and cards from other sports such as Boxing, Golf, Tennis as well as Non-Sport Cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/other-sports-non-sports/other-non-sports-items-we-re-buying/).
Yes, American Legends is actively purchasing:
Basketball Cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/basketball/basketball-cards-we-re-buying/)
Football cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/football/football-cards-we-re-buying/)
Hockey cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/hockey/Hockey-Cards-We-re-Buying)
and cards from other sports such as Boxing, Golf, Tennis as well as Non-Sport Cards (https://www.amerlegends.com/other-sports-non-sports/other-non-sports-items-we-re-buying/).
Generally, we’re interested in trading cards (baseball, basketball, football, hockey, boxing, golf, tennis & non-sport) produced before 1977, especially those produced from 1969 and before. Usually, the cards from the 1970s would have to be Near Mint or better since they are more plentiful. There are quite a few modern and ultra-modern cards that we purchase, so please check out our pages for the individual categories.
Good news; we buy it all! We are always looking to buy collections of any size, consists of single cards, full collections, giant accumulations and bulk unopened deals (boxes and cases of both junk wax and quality unopened material).
Yes, and it’s quite a list. It can be found here, broken down by category:
Baseball Cards https://www.amerlegends.com/baseball/baseball-cards-were-buying/
Basketball Cards https://www.amerlegends.com/basketball/basketball-cards-we-re-buying/
Football cards https://www.amerlegends.com/football/football-cards-we-re-buying/
Hockey cards https://www.amerlegends.com/hockey/Hockey-Cards-We-re-Buying
and cards from other sports such as Boxing, Golf, Tennis as well as Non-Sport Cards https://www.amerlegends.com/other-sports-non-sports/other-non-sports-items-we-re-buying/
Yes, American Legends is actively purchasing vintage ticket stubs and publications from sporting events such as Milestone games, All-Star Games, World Series, Super Bowl, Stanley Cup Playoffs and NBA Playoffs.
It’s easy, you can either call Mark Rubin at 914-725-2225 to discuss your collection or if you prefer, you can fill in our contact form (https://www.amerlegends.com/contact/) and tell us about your collection.
