{"id":628,"date":"2022-01-19T09:40:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T09:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/stagingthree\/?page_id=628"},"modified":"2026-03-20T13:42:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:42:06","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/?page_id=628","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage-1024x320.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage-768x240.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage-1536x480.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage-2048x640.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage-600x188.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-c003d22\" data-block-id=\"c003d22\"><style>.stk-c003d22 {height:50px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-c003d22 {height:20px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-cc405c3\" id=\"our-story\" data-block-id=\"cc405c3\"><style>@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-cc405c3 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:25px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">Our Story<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e9fb440\" data-block-id=\"e9fb440\"><style>.stk-e9fb440 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-e9fb440-column{--stk-column-gap:30px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-e9fb440-column{row-gap:50px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e9fb440-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3d0787d\" data-block-id=\"3d0787d\"><style>.stk-3d0787d-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3d0787d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3d0787d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-d22a686\" data-block-id=\"d22a686\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">Ancient City Sports Cards was founded by passionate collectors who wanted to create a trusted destination for baseball and gaming card enthusiasts. Located in the heart of St. Augustine, Florida, we bring decades of collecting experience and a deep love for the hobby to every transaction.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ec967e2\" data-block-id=\"ec967e2\"><style>.stk-ec967e2-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ec967e2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ec967e2-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-9c24568\" data-block-id=\"9c24568\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">Whether you are looking for a rare vintage Mickey Mantle rookie card, the latest Pokemon TCG booster box, or competitive Yu-Gi-Oh! singles, our knowledgeable team is here to help. We pride ourselves on authenticity, fair pricing, and exceptional customer service that keeps collectors coming back.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-0f07c80\" data-block-id=\"0f07c80\"><style>.stk-0f07c80 {height:100px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-0f07c80 {height:80px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-0f07c80 {height:50px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-video-popup stk-block-video-popup stk-block stk-ce6580c\" data-video=\"#\" data-block-id=\"ce6580c\"><style>.stk-ce6580c {min-height:400px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-block-video-popup__overlay stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-hover-parent\" aria-label=\"Play Video\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon has-text-align-center stk-block stk-33de535\" data-block-id=\"33de535\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-33de535\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-33-de-535-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-33-de-535-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"play\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-play fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M424.4 214.7L72.4 6.6C43.8-10.3 0 6.1 0 47.9V464c0 37.5 40.7 60.1 72.4 41.3l352-208c31.4-18.5 31.5-64.1 0-82.6z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-b91bab3\" data-block-id=\"b91bab3\"><style>.stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper{height:400px !important;--stk-gradient-overlay:0.2 !important;}.stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #111518) !important;}.stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper:hover::after{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #111518) !important;}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,  .stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #111518) !important;}.stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper::before{--stk-gradient-overlay:0.5 !important;}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,  .stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper{--stk-gradient-overlay:0.5 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-b91bab3 .stk-img-wrapper img{object-position:50% 50% !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-180\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage.jpg\" width=\"1300\" height=\"500\"\/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-d95c64c\" data-block-id=\"d95c64c\"><style>.stk-d95c64c {height:100px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-d95c64c {height:80px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-9df6c02\" id=\"our-story\" data-block-id=\"9df6c02\"><style>.stk-9df6c02 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-9df6c02 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:25px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center has-text-align-center-mobile\">Our Story<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-23f7d34\" data-block-id=\"23f7d34\"><style>.stk-23f7d34 .stk--block-align-23f7d34{align-items:center !important;}.stk-23f7d34 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-23f7d34-column{--stk-column-gap:60px !important;row-gap:50px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-23f7d34-column{row-gap:50px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-23f7d34 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-23f7d34-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f3bdcdd\" data-block-id=\"f3bdcdd\"><style>.stk-f3bdcdd-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-f3bdcdd {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(55% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-f3bdcdd {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 0 \/ 1 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f3bdcdd-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f3bdcdd-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/about-hero-collage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-181\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-dba065b\" data-block-id=\"dba065b\"><style>.stk-dba065b-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-dba065b {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(45% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-dba065b {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 0 \/ 1 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-dba065b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-dba065b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c4b959c\" id=\"your-trusted-card-shop-in-st-augustine\" data-block-id=\"c4b959c\"><style>.stk-c4b959c {margin-bottom:10px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-c4b959c .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:25px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center-tablet\">Your Trusted Card Shop in St. Augustine<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e388663\" data-block-id=\"e388663\"><style>.stk-e388663 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-e388663 {margin-bottom:30px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-tablet\">From vintage T206 tobacco cards to modern Topps Chrome rookies, our collection spans over a century of America&#8217;s favorite pastime.  <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-61a3042\" data-block-id=\"61a3042\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center-tablet stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block stk-ac49bbf\" data-block-id=\"ac49bbf\"><style>.stk-ac49bbf .stk-button{padding-right:25px !important;padding-left:25px !important;}.stk-ac49bbf .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-ac49bbf .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-darken\" href=\"\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Contact us<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-end_spacer\" data-block-id=\"end_spacer\"><style>.stk-end_spacer {height:50px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Story Ancient City Sports Cards was founded by passionate collectors who wanted to create a trusted destination for baseball and gaming card enthusiasts. Located in the heart of St. Augustine, Florida, we bring decades of collecting experience and a deep love for the hobby to every transaction. Whether you are looking for a rare [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-628","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1105,"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/628\/revisions\/1105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientcitysportscards.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}