I thought this would be my entry into It's Like Having My Own Card Shop 's 10th anniversary contest, but I read the category wrong. The category asks you to write about the best card ever made, not the best card in my collection. "Ever made" is not where I planned to go with my contest post. I have no idea how to justify an opinion on the best card ever made. Same with the worst card. In fact, I'm having a little trouble finding a category that I can tackle. So maybe you'll see a contest entry from me, maybe you won't. But I've already got this post written in my head, so that's what I will do now. The above card is the best card in my collection at this very moment. "Of course it is!" you say. It's Sandy Koufax's rookie card! Yes, I know. But there's so much more to it than that. First of all, I traded for this card in high school. It is the single greatest trade of the first half of my life if not ever. I ca...
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