You know that feeling you get when you pull your winter jacket out of the closet for the first time? You know, you put on this jacket that you haven’t worn in about 9 months, stick you hand in the pocket and pull out a $20 bill? That’s a pretty awesome feeling, right? Well, now […]

Tags: 1953 Topps, 1954 Topps, 1955 Topps, 1958 Topps, 1962 Topps, Bob Kline, Bobby Adams, Cal Abrams, Earl Torgeson, Harry Craft, Jerry Kindall, Jesus McFarlane, Jim Pearce, Jim Rivera, Jim Robertson, Johnny Klippstein, manager card, Reno Bertoia, Ted Kazanski, Terry Fox
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Today’s Card of the Moment is brought to you by the color blue. And gradients. And water stains. I picked this sucker up off of eBay a while back in exchange for a Washington. 1955 Topps #100 Monte Irvin That’s why today’s Card of the Moment is brought to us by water stains. I very […]

Tags: 1955 Topps, Monte Irvin
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No. That’s not a post title based on an old b-movie title. The 6 for $5 bin at the old local card store where I’ve picked up many a vintage goodie is no more. Talking to the owner, he said it was getting too hard to keep replenishing it on a steady basis, so they […]

Tags: 1955 Topps, 1966 Topps, 1967 Topps, Billy Herman, Cardboard Abuse, Curt Flood, Don Heffner, Eddie Stanky, George Scott, manager card, Paul Blair, San Francisco Giants, team card
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Since Topps is apparently taking its sweet-ass time activating the Million Card Giveaway, I thought I’d showcase some old cards that I got recently from Sportlots. Dollars to donuts they’re probably much cooler than anything I’m going to get from that giveaway anyways. I ended up with 39 cards for around $20 with shipping. Not […]

Tags: 1955 Bowman, 1955 Topps, 1956 Topps, 1958 Topps, 1959 Topps, 1960 Topps, 1961 Topps, 1962 Topps, 1964 Topps, 1966 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1968 Topps, 1969 Topps, Bill Bruton, Bob Chakales, Bob Davis, Bob Oliver, Bobby Tiefenauer, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Chuck Hiller, Davey Johnson, Denny McLain, Dick Drago, Don Cardwell, Donn Clendenon, Felipe Alou, Frank Thomas, Gary Peters, George Spriggs, Gerry Staley, Gil Hodges, Gus Triandos, Jack Meyer, Jerry Grote, Jim Fregosi, Jim Hegan, Joe Jay, Joel Horlen, John Stephenson, Johnny "Blue Moon" Odom, Johnny Antonelli, Larry Elliot, league leader card, Luis Tiant, manager card, Marv Throneberry, Mets, Pedro Ramos, Ray Culp, Ron Swoboda, Roy Sievers, Rusty Staub, Sam McDowell, Sammy White, Sportlots, St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Hargan, team card, Tommie Agee, Topps, Turk Lown, Vic Power
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