This is one of the traditions that the Topps baseball cards have never lost. 1952 Topps Baseball Cards. They don't get any better than this. One of only a few 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle cards graded 10 by PSA Grading Service. Home Page ... I know th.e cards aren't worth much but its still worth th.e purchase I think. Players themselves do not benefit in anyway from this memorabilia. Charles Bray describes his visit to the hobby museum of O. There are many advantages to hobby shops. As baseball cards from different years can come in varying conditions it is best if you have ways of seeing if the condition of a certain card or cards will affect the value of your entire collection. Burdick, Bray, Gelman, Barker and Orem will publish the upcoming 1960 Catalog.