Sports stars, celebrities, and even cryptocurrency all have rookie cards… but does Santa Claus? It’s a question you may ask yourself after consuming a little too much nutmeg. And since the season of giving is officially here, I want to spread some holiday cheer by highlighting Christmas-themed trading cards, which is a bigger niche than you may realize.
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So let’s dive into a fun corner of the trading card world, one dominated by the GOAT of gift giving himself: Old St. Nick.
A brief history of Santa Claus trading cards An 1891 Woolson Spice card. (Photo: eBay)
There isn’t a concrete origin story of Santa Claus trading cards, but some of
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