on September 4th, 2010 by Play at the Plate
Vintage.The definition is simple:1: of old, recognized, and enduring interest, importance, or quality : classic2: dating from the past : oldUsed in connection with baseball cards, the word vintage conjures up images of great old cards.1954 Topps Jackie…
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on August 24th, 2010 by Section 36
1. Ted Williams (‘39, ‘40, ‘41, ‘42, ‘46, ‘47, ‘48, ‘49, ‘54, ‘56, ‘57, ’58)2. Joe Harris (1923)3. David Ortiz (2007)4. Jimmy Collins (1901, 1902)5. Johnny Peskey (1942, 1946, 1947)6. Wade Boggs (1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 19…
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on August 23rd, 2010 by dugoutdug
Today’s entry for my 1967 Topps Autographed card collection was a vital part of the 1967 Boston Red Sox Impossible Dream season and was originally scouted by Hall of Famer Ted Williams. It is Dalton Jones, 2nd Baseman for the Boston Red Sox, card numbe…
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on August 22nd, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
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on July 10th, 2010 by Cardboard Icons
I kind of wish I could take credit for this, but the idea is not mine. The concept was a simplistic one: oldest card at the lowest price wins. Wins what you ask? Nothing, just bragging rights for about 5 minutes. It was a spur-of-the-moment challenge thrown at me by Beckett Baseball editor Chris Olds [...]
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on June 14th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
My 2000 Fleer ‘Club 3,000′ Set Is Complete!!! It took quite some time, but this 14-card doozie is now complete. When I decided to collect this set, I found it to be a fun challenge. And along the way, I was able to learn about the 14 guys that this set of cards honors. It [...]
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on April 11th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
2000 Fleer – “Club 3,000″ – Carl Yastrzemski
Date of entry into “Club 3,000″ - September 12, 1979
The Story – At home, and battling their division rivals, the Red Sox took on the New York Yankees in front of 34,000+ fans in attendance. With both rosters chock full of superstars, none shined brighter on this day than [...]
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on March 10th, 2010 by packaddict
I got the top 3 Goudey 4-in-1′s for my Ichiro collection, but I guess if I ever wanted to build a Sizemore collection they could go in that too. Weird.The Eddie George comes from the Photo Engravings insert set in Pacific’s 1997 Philadelphia effort. I …
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on December 8th, 2008 by night owl
I received a note in the mail from Andy of the must-see 78 Topps blog the other day. The note read thusly:”Yo. 78 Topps blog.”Short and to the point. You may interpret “yo” as “hello” or “what’s up” or “how y’all doin’ out there tonight?” But I interpr…
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