Central Sports Cards (4.5 ⭐)
Independent collector notes and community insights below.
🏆 About
We have the largest selection of sports cards in northern Rhode Island. What makes Central Sports Cards different than other card shops? Each week we hold in store and online box break events. We are always buying vintage, game used, autographed and rookie cards. We are an official sponsor of the Providence Bruins. We leverage this relationship to offer our customers Luxury Suite tickets, access to Meet the Players and Skate with the Bruins events, and other exclusive opportunities. We participate in many manufacturer promotions throughout the year including Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day, Panini Black Friday and Fathers Day Pack promotions, Panini Player of the day and Topps International Trading Card Dayy.
💬 Collector Notes
Independent editorial assessment
Clean setup, not a junkyard. Solid mix of modern and vintage, with some legit slabs behind the counter—no overpriced comps here. Staff actually knows players beyond the top chrome rookies, which is rare; worth checking out if you’re hunting for raw gems or trade bait.
Who this shop is (and isn’t) for
✅ Best For
- Sports card collectors
- Vintage collectors
- High-end / investment collectors
- Slabbed card buyers
⛔ Not Ideal For
- Pokémon/TCG collectors
- Kids & beginner collectors
- Looking for deep singles inventory
- Seeking in-store play environments
⭐ Review Summary
Central Sports Cards is praised for its well-organized layout, wide selection of sports cards, and knowledgeable staff willing to help with buying, selling, or trading. Customers also appreciate the fair pricing and the cleanliness of the store, making it a reliable stop for collectors.
Google Reviews Rating: 4.5
Total Reviews: (99)
📍 Location & Contact
- Address: 791 Central Ave
- City: Pawtucket
- Phone : (401) 724-2040
⏰ Store Hours
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: 10 AM-6 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM-6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM-6 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM-6 PM
- Friday: 10 AM-6 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM-6 PM
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