In honor of the fact that today the Mets are playing like some of those early Mets teams, I present to you a quintet of 1964 Topps High #’s that I recently won off of eBay. It’s always nice to be able to cross off any high number from any of these older Topps sets […]

Tags: 1964 Topps, Bill Wakefield, Ed Kranepool, Jerry Hinsley, Joe Christopher, John Stephenson, Larry Elliot, Mets, Rod Kanehl
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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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Back around the holidays I had made my first checkoutmycards.com purchase. Shortly after that, I tried my luck with sportlots.com. Then I wrote a post comparing and contrasting the two experiences. My initial verdict was that Check Out My Cards seemed a bit more suited to scoring relics and refractors and autographs and fancy cards […]

Tags: 1962 Topps, 1963 Topps, 1964 Bazooka Stamps, 1964 Topps, 1965 Topps, 1965 Topps Embossed, 1966 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1968 Topps, Al Weis, Amado Samuel, Art Shamsky, Bart Shirley, Bill Wakefield, Bob Hendley, Bobby Klaus, Charlie Neal, Cleon Jones, Darrell Sutherland, Don Cardwell, Don Shaw, Duke Snoder, Ed Bressoud, Ed Kranepool, Ernie Bowman, George Altman, Gil Hodges, Greg Goossen, John Stephenson, Johnny Lewis, Rob Gardner, Ron Hunt, Ron Taylor, Roy McMillan, Tom Seaver, Tug McGraw
Filed Under: Some Cards by slangon
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