A World of Collectibles

(Patch.com)- When Bill Mahler’s career as a bank auditor (hence, the nickname “Banker Bill”) ended, he spent time as a “Mr. Mom” before taking ownership of a collectible shop at 435 Amwell Road, center next to the post office, and renaming it Banker Bill’s Sports Cards & Collectibles.

“I’m a collector of everything,” the Branchburg resident proudly declares.

He laughs as he points to a sign on the wall that he says explains what happened to his childhood collections: “I used to be a millionaire but my Mom threw out my baseball cards.”

Now, four years after taking over the store, he is surrounded by baseball cards and much more. While most of the collectibles are sports-related—specifically baseball, football, basketball and hockey—he also features toys such as Pokemon, Webkinz and die-cast trucks and cars. Read more here…