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Card of the Day: Peyton Manning 1998 Score Artist Proof

on January 25th, 2010 by rosschrisman2003

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Spot the Sig-Fourth Inning-Clue 2

on January 25th, 2010 by Rod

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Da-aaaaaaaaaaay…

on January 25th, 2010 by Thorzul

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You got to know when to hold ‘em… Stancraft NFL Playing Cards

on January 25th, 2010 by Fleerfan

Steve from the excellent site TheCowboysGuide.com recently brought this great series of Stancraft NFL playing cards from the late ’60s to my attention:The cards feature the artwork of Dave Boss who did a series of NFL team paintings that were produced…

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Gary Peters (#310)

on January 25th, 2010 by Jim from Downingtown

Gary Peters was the ace of the White Sox pitching staff in the mid-to-late 1960s.Peters was signed by the White Sox in 1956, and spent 7 seasons (1956-62) in the minor leagues, while making a few appearances during the 1959-62 seasons.In 1963 he joined…

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#173 Detroit Tigers Team

on January 25th, 2010 by Kevin

The Tigers had a fair season in 1964, winning 85 and losing 77, but that was only good enough for fourth place in the American League, a distant 14 games behind the Yankees and a dozen back of the third-place Orioles. A 19-28 start buried the Bengals e…

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The Incredibly Ascending Pierre Garcon

on January 25th, 2010 by Tracy Hackler

Seems Pierre Garcon was catching more than just everything Peyton Manning threw his way in the Colts’ 30-17 victory over the Jets in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. He was also catching major hobby heat.

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Gary Bell (#43)

on January 25th, 2010 by Jim from Downingtown

Gary Bell spent many seasons toiling for the Cleveland Indians, and was finally rewarded with a trade to the 1967 Red Sox!Bell was signed by the Indians in 1955, and spent 3 1/2 seasons in the minors before making his Indians’ debut on June 1, 1958. Ga…

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O-H-I-O Thank you OSU !!

on January 25th, 2010 by BASEBALL DAD

The Rose Bowl OSU-26O-17Why, you ask, is this important on my Cleveland Indians sports card blog ? Well, Madding, over at Cards on Cards was rooting for the Ducks.He had a great post about the Ducks and seemed to be very knowledgeable on that subject.A…

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Final Card: Albie Pearson

on January 25th, 2010 by Jim from Downingtown

Albie Pearson (#83) was signed by the Red Sox in 1953, and spent 5 seasons with their minor-league teams, the last 2 with their Pacific Coast League affiliate in San Francisco. The small (5’5″, 140 lbs) outfielder was traded to the (old) Washington Sen…

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Heritage Treasures from Reader Howard

on January 25th, 2010 by madding

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People I get tired of hearing about, NHL edition

on January 25th, 2010 by handcollated

Sidney Crosby.
Watching my first NHL game in weeks until my son wakes up, Chris Conner has the Penguins up by a goal early with a smart wrist shot, and all the announcers want to talk about is Crosby. *yawn*
I’m sure Brett Farve is in this category for NFL fans.
Oh, and everyone on [...]

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Joy of a completed page #12

on January 25th, 2010 by dayf

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Do Your Lost Homework

on January 25th, 2010 by Matt F.

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#21 Joe Sewell

on January 25th, 2010 by GrandSlam

Joe Sewell’s baseball career blossomed from the game’s worst tragedy, becoming the game’s best contact hitter en route to the Hall of Fame.Sewell was born in 1898, the first of three brothers to play in the Major Leagues. He honed his batting skills as…

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Tribute to 1981 Topps – Wandy Rodriguez

on January 25th, 2010 by Dave

Wandy Rodriguez, Houston AstrosTribute to 1981 Toppsby Goose JoakParticipated in my first mock draft of the year, and thought I’d share the results!  Mostly did this off the cuff, using one Excel spreadsheet to help cue some names.Standard 5×5, pr…

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Got $5k

on January 25th, 2010 by stusigpi

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Preview Gallery: 2010 Topps National Chicle baseball cards

on January 25th, 2010 by chrisolds

The 2010 Topps National Chicle baseball card set is still a ways away from its release in April, but we’ve gotten a glimpse at more artwork from the dozen artists who helped produce the set.

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My 500th post

on January 25th, 2010 by capewood

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Wicked Ortega Continues To Deliver The Goods!!!

on January 25th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard

My buddy Alfredo did it again!  He completed another of our many trades with each other – and again, he amazed me with the stuff he sent over.
There is no doubt in my mind as to why he was named ‘2009 Trader Of The Year’!!!
On to the cards…

Two modern classics featuring my favorite played and newly [...]

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Roid Rage Through Thorzul

on January 25th, 2010 by White Sox Cards

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More Marvelous Minis

on January 25th, 2010 by Matt F.

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A few surprises in store in 2010 Topps baseball

on January 25th, 2010 by chrisolds

The 2010 Topps Baseball set has leaked onto retail store shelves in the last week or so in advance of its hobby release date on Wednesday.

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The Free Stuff Friday winners are …

on January 25th, 2010 by chrisolds

[logo] This week’s Free Stuff Friday winners have been drawn. Were you one of the lucky ones this week? If not, stop by again each and every Friday for more chances to win cool stuff just by answering questions about collecting.

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1970 Milton Bradley Cubs Team Set

on January 25th, 2010 by togh

Today as a break in presenting the 1975 Topps PSA Graded Cubs, I will present a complete Cubs team set. This team set is very small and in some collector’s eyes may not qualify as a team set. This set comes from the 1970 Milton Bradley Baseball board g…

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