The big vintage names like Mantle, Aaron, Mays, and Clemente still continue to bring value, while some modern players may be forgotten over time. Modern cards may go up or down, but the business for vintage investors has always been consistently steady.

Vintage cards offer both stability and simplicity, even though each player’s career ended decades ago. Some will even say the biggest problem isn’t selling older cards, it’s finding the people willing to sell them.