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Showing posts with label 1975 Topps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1975 Topps. Show all posts
Friday, March 03, 2023

TTM autographs received: Jack Brohamer

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The former big league second baseman is apparently the only player in the game's history to hit a home run wearing uniform shorts - he ...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Card show pick ups - more randomness?

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On a card show trip, maybe I was not really enthused about the vibe in the room where there were not as many sellers and things seemed slowe...
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Sunday, October 09, 2022

TTM autographs received: David and Diego Segui

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The second generation big leaguer and signed my cards in about two years - I'd written this off and was surprised to see a response, be...
Saturday, June 18, 2022

TTM autographs received: Manny Mota

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The former big league outfielder and one of the all-time great pinch hitting greats signed my cards in about a week or so - I like how the ...
Thursday, March 24, 2022

TTM autographs received: Tom Walker

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The former big league pitcher from the 1970s signed my two cards in three weeks - I wanted to send a request because of the 'beyond the...
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Monday, September 07, 2020

TTM autograph received: Rudy Meoli

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After being out for a couple of weeks, my first request to Meoli was sent back to me as 'return to sender,' which usually means I us...
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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Beyond the glory addition - Don Wilson

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I didn't know who Wilson was until I probably stumbled upon a YouTube video of him pitching in the 1971 MLB All-Star Game - as much a...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Two adds for the bloodlines collection

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I made a cameo at my LCS to raid the quarter boxes for any newer cards to flip through like 2018 Donruss baseball but no dice on that - so...
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Sunday, January 07, 2018

1975 Topps Robin Yount RC #223

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I added another old school rookie card to the personal collection and while this was more of an impulsive pick-up as opposed to a priority a...
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Sunday, December 31, 2017

1975 Topps Gary Carter RC #620

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I want to be greedy in adding traditional rookie cards of legends / icons from old school/vintage years when possible - there maybe tiers a...
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Sunday, April 16, 2017

1975 Topps Herb Washington #407

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I put this card on my eBay watch list and I finally decided to pick it up for my Topps sampler run [1952-1980] - besides the notable stars...
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Tuesday, July 08, 2014

Featured autograph - Bill Singer

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I picked this autograph through the SCN fs/trade section for $5 along with a group of 10 other in-person autographs I needed for specific...
Saturday, December 08, 2012

Featured autograph - Joe Rudi

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I found this card in a quarter box and decided to grab in just in case the autograph is real - not worth much, but it's nice to find a...
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Autograph request through the mail received: Jose Cardenal

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Jose Cardenal c/o home - signed my three cards [1975 Topps, 1977 Topps and 1978 Topps] in blue Sharpie in about three weeks; I remember him...
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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Topps Diamond Giveaway trade - 1975 Topps Dave Nelson

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I wasn't particularly attached to a 1983 Topps Bill Madlock card in my portfolio - so I traded it for a 1975 Topps common just to get a...
Sunday, March 13, 2011

Card shop trip - going retro Topps

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Maybe I could have gone retail and picked up a blaster of 2011 Topps Opening Day or even a blaster of 2011 Topps - but I stopped at the car...
Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Featured autograph - Andy Hassler

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I've known collectors who strictly collect autographs of a particular team [like the Los Angeles Dodgers] - I have also read up on some...