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Friday, September 02, 2022

I thought I had a 2008 Joey Votto (RC) here

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I'm still trying to gather up some of my loose decade stars binder material and as I'm going through my 2000s debut cards with some ...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Remnants of the most random dollar bins

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At the card show I go to, there is a father and son duo that buys collections and has boxes of cheap-o material - at one of the other shows...
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Monday, August 29, 2022

Dealing with my bulk binder material pickups

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Through the past year, I've done some damage picking up bulk cards at random card show dates and while it's fun just to rummage - m...
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Saturday, August 27, 2022

TTM autograph received: Rich Reese

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The former big league first baseman from the 1960s through the early 1970s signed my card in about a month - I originally got the card from...
Friday, August 26, 2022

More SLASHED finds at the dollar bins of doom

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I usually go to the card show that is held twice in a month to see the seller I've annointed as having the dollar bins of doom - in my ...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

TTM autographs received: Bill Mazeroski

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The Hall of Fame second baseman signed my cards in about three weeks for his current per card fee - while I don't like the idea of find...
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Monday, August 22, 2022

Miscellaneous Topps photo variations

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I was probably leaving the card show when I went back and stumbled upon a random table with a $2 box - I started finding these Topps photo ...
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Saturday, August 20, 2022

Five for $5 from a bitter beer face seller

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Off a card show trip, I don't know what I was thinking but I had to go back to a random table I stopped earlier and look for a 2020 Donr...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

A rummage through the $0.50 wasteland of doom

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I ended up casually digging through three or four monster boxes I may normally pass over at a show I go to - they belong to a seller who is...
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Monday, August 15, 2022

TTM autograph received: Todd Greene

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The former big league catcher signed my cards in about a month - Greene might be another scratched off my 'mythical' TTM back log w...
Sunday, August 14, 2022

Card show pickups - Vladimir Guerrero

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Digging through the quarter boxes at my local card show, I may have come across at least a half a brick of cards featuring the all-time fan ...
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Saturday, August 13, 2022

Card show pickups - the iffy guys

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Digging through the quarter boxes at my local card show, maybe my brain is going in different directions as I try to go through assorted car...
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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Card show pickups - tools of ignorance

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Digging through the quarter boxes at my local card show, maybe I've tried not to necessarily look for mini-collection cards because I ha...
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Tuesday, August 09, 2022

TTM autograph received: Ron Guidry

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The former big league lefty signed my card in about three weeks or so this past summer - I mailed out a request to him in March 2021 but pr...
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Monday, August 08, 2022

Picking up some Star Company player sets

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I was hoping to see the card show seller that had a monster box row of bagged Star Company players sets among his inventory of dollar boxes ...
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Thursday, August 04, 2022

2022 Topps Gold Brandon Marsh pick up

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I picked this 2022 Topps Gold parallel up for about $10 after paying $40 another copy of the card [bundled with a couple of base cards] earl...
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Monday, August 01, 2022

I picked up a fugazi Shohei Ohtani card

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Off a random table towards the end of a card show run weeks ago, I saw what I thought to be a 2013 BBM Shohei Ohtani of some sort displayed...
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Saturday, July 30, 2022

Mike Trout - is this the beginning to the end?

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Maybe it was Albert Pujols 15-20 years ago where you had this big leaguer who stood above the rest and applauded for his metronomic excelle...
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Friday, July 29, 2022

TTM autographs received: Frank Tanana

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The former big league lefty signed my cards and added a personal tract card in about a couple of weeks - I might remember Tanana at the tai...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Out of the depths of the dollar boxes - odds and ends

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This $10 purchase was far from the worst purchase I made at the last card show I went to [I don't know if I'll leave things hanging ...
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