I just thought that someone should link to this....
As I understand it the author, Josh Luper, is the key person, the "Chief Vision Officer," for Fanatics cards as the company enters -- takes over -- the production end new card market from Topps, Panini etc for baseball, basketball, football etc. in the next few years.
Go to :
www.tradingcardsarecoolagain.com
Obviously this does not directly address "vintage" (whatever that is now) but I thought there was enough interest to warrant linking to it...