on January 30th, 2010 by Jim from Downingtown
Today, I received 9 cards that I bought to upgrade my worst 1967 cards: Billy O’Dell and Ralph Terry (clearly the 2 poorest), also Joe Nuxhall, Matty Alou, Bob Priddy, Mike McCormick, Wes Stock, George Scott, and George Brunet. Somehow, I missed Georg…
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on January 30th, 2010 by Bart McClaughry
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on January 30th, 2010 by Field of Cards
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on January 30th, 2010 by dgreen1899
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on January 30th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
With child-like enthusiasm, I was very excited to win a recent contest sponsored by Chris from the blog On Card Autos.
The premise of the contest was simple – help Chris develop a new name for his ‘mailday’ posts. Yet while the idea was a simple one, coming up with a new name for this series [...]
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on January 30th, 2010 by handcollated
Three of the four pie in the puss Yankee cards have sold in the $100-$130 range on eBay. Does anyone see these novelty cards sustaining this value long term?
Also, does anyone else wish that Felix Pie was a member of the Yankees last year and included in the set? How about Rangers’ prospect Marcus Lemon? [...]
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on January 30th, 2010 by Al Leiter's Bullpen Catcher
Life has finally settled down and baseball is pretty much back in action, which means I better get myself back in gear updating this thing.I am heading to Tampa on March 3rd to see the Yankees in action. I have been taking this trip for about 6 years (…
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on January 30th, 2010 by deal
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on January 30th, 2010 by toppcat
Before your webmaster decided to go checklist-centric, he posted a while back on the 1957 Lucky Penny inserts. At the time that post was written I did not have a scan of the back of the insert card but thanks to the yeoman efforts of Doug Goodman that…
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on January 30th, 2010 by BigD
What do you think? By the way, does anyone out there know how to go about making custom cards “real”? I know there are a few people who use sticker paper of some sort I think. Where do you get it? Other options besides stickers? Any tips would be appre…
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on January 30th, 2010 by Rod
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on January 30th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
‘Same Card, Different Paths’ – Card #37
1965 Topps - Card #477 – AKA – ‘The Steve Carlton Rookie Card’
Fritz Ackley – Ackely’s career spanned 2 seasons and just 5 games. He left the sport with a perfect winning percentage as he went 1-0. Ackley pitched a total of 19.1 innings during his major league career. And in that time he [...]
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on January 30th, 2010 by admin
The Sports Card Industry is a fraction of its former glory days. At its peak, the sports card industry had thousands of card shops and an increasing market share. That was the late 80s and early 90s. Today, you will find less than a thousand brick and mortar card shops and an ever-shrinking sports card [...]
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on January 30th, 2010 by chrisolds
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on January 30th, 2010 by The Golden Age of Baseball Cards
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on January 30th, 2010 by rosschrisman2003
I never thought I’d see an entire product based around professional bull riding. Yesterday Press Pass sent over a box of their new 8 Seconds Trading Cards that feature a ton of stuff from the PBR (Professional Bull Riders, Inc). The PBR was founded in 1992 and the sport has been growing steadily ever since. [...]
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on January 30th, 2010 by zman40
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on January 30th, 2010 by White Sox Cards
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