on February 19th, 2010 by Matt F.
The mystery here is whether this is an Orioles jersey or an A’s jersey. The back gives no indication which team it is from either. You can’t really see it in the scan too well but there is some definite schmutz on the jersey. 2005 Donruss Prime Patche…
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on February 19th, 2010 by ManOfSteal
You never know when a new trade is going to pop up, but it’s always exciting when it does! Although I missed out on all of the cards from approximately 2002-2007, Ryan did not, and lucky for me, he also gathered quite a few duplicates, which I was fortunate enough to help him unload.I had a couple of cards that he was interested in, and coupled with a little extra cash, the following 12 cards
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on February 19th, 2010 by tigre
I’ve been busy, and just got around to entering my single card code for the Topps million giveaway that I pulled from a blaster a month or so ago. Seems this was actually a pretty decent card considering the odds…Norm Sherry 1960
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on February 19th, 2010 by No Brainer Bargains
As of February 19th the following are stats covering the last 7 days on ebay for etopps in-hands:
Highest Single Card Sale: 2009 WBC Japan Patch, $31
Highest Mult-Card Sale: 2006 Mickey Mantle 18-Card Set, $399.99
Highest Graded Sale: 2001 Albert Pujols, PSA 10, $153.50
Highest Non-Graded Autograph Sale: 2002 Albert Pujols, $275
Highest Graded Autograph Sale: 2008 Clayton Kershaw BGS 9.5/10, $39
Other best sellers:
* 2004 Atlanta Hawks Team Card
* 2007 Adrian Peterson
* 2003 Classic Football Walter Payton
* 2007 Kevin Durant
In-hand listing (not including graded or autographed) that received most bids that sold well: (3-way tie) 8 bids
Listings with false print-runs included in title: 1
Number of sellers listing false print-runs: 1(ebay id: iverson775)
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on February 19th, 2010 by chrisolds
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on February 19th, 2010 by Dean Family
Who is this player?Frank Riccelli, relief pitcher, Houston AstrosWhen the Houston Astros set their pitching staff to start the 1980 season, lefthanded pitcher Frank Riccelli was not with the club. The pitching-rich Astros released Riccelli on February …
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on February 19th, 2010 by dugoutdug
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on February 19th, 2010 by BigD
Since this is the last year for everyone but Panini to make NBA cards, I decided to build all the final sets. I hadn’t bought a whole lot of Topps yet, so I picked up a hobby box. I got a total of 300 of the 33o base cards which equals 90% of the set. …
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on February 19th, 2010 by Spiff
Wow! Just realized that I haven’t featured a Josh Hamilton card on the blog since September 29th of last year. Guess that’s what the off-season will do for a guy. Today is the end of the drought though as we see Josh on card number 174 of the 2008 Bowm…
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on February 19th, 2010 by zman40
#DB Dee BrownThis card was an unexpected surprise on the day of Fanfest. I didn’t get this card signed at Fanfest. But, it was in my mailbox when I got home that night. Brian, from Play at the Plate, sent this card to me along with a couple of 2004 Top…
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on February 19th, 2010 by White Sox Cards
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on February 19th, 2010 by rosschrisman2003
Topps released a ton of info on 2010 Allen & Ginter today. Just like other years, each box will yield 3 autographs, relics, printing plates, etc…. It looks like booklet cards have found their way into A&G too. Of coarse collectors can look for rip cards and low numbered minis. I would like to own [...]
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on February 19th, 2010 by Thorzul
All of you chemistry buffs out there should get the title of this post.The part of my foolhardy, yet epic “Collect Every CC Sabathia-as-a-Brewer Card” quest that I love the most is the insight all of the searching gives me into the modern cardscape. E…
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on February 19th, 2010 by Scott
Mr. Cal Ripken speaks about the Million Card Giveaway and collecting baseball cards as a young Orioles fan.
A 1914 Federal League baseball card of Guy Zinn is being sold online. Zinn is said to be the first batter ever at Fenway Park and played with Babe Ruth on the team he represents on this Baltimore baseball card. [...]
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on February 19th, 2010 by chrisolds
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on February 19th, 2010 by chrisolds
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on February 19th, 2010 by oldschoolbreaks
Holy crap, it’s been exactly a month since I last made a post! Since the time of my last post, I haven’t done a whole lot of blog-related activities (that sadly includes reading others). I also haven’t touched any boxes since our group break. However, that will change next week as three boxes are on [...]
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on February 19th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
New Player Collections Added To The ‘30-YOC’ Arsenal!!!
It is time!!!
As I get very close to completing my Fergie Jenkins, Darryl Strawberry, and Greg Maddux player collections, I look towards the future to see who else I want to honor that holds a special place in my collecting heart.
And I didn’t have to look very far…
Here [...]
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