Thursday, March 11, 2021

1972 Fleer Baseball Cloth Patches Uncut Sheet - Another Piece of the Puzzle

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Here is a picture of what I believe to be a 1972 Fleer Baseball Cloth Patches uncut sheet:   The reason I believe it is from 1972 is that t...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Amazing Topps 1967 Video Shows Boy On Top of Millions of Dollars Worth of 1967 Baseball Cases

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If you haven't seen the 1967 Topps promotional video entitled "The Hidden Treasure", you are in for a treat.  Topps posted thi...
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Sunday, December 27, 2020

False Advertising - 1979 Topps Football Sell Sheet

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I saw this 1979 Topps Football sell sheet on ebay, and was quite surprised to see the Steelers logo on Terry Bradshaw's helmet. This fly...
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Thursday, July 23, 2020

Play Ball! - Bob Laughlin Style

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As we get ready for the most unique season in MLB history, I thought this would be a good time to show a Sporting News cover from 1967 that ...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The Joys of Marking Off a Checklist in the Digital Age

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As I've mentioned a few times on the blog, Wacky Packages were the first things I collected , and the checklists were what got me hooked...
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Sunday, May 24, 2020

Mike Boddicker Has A Great Sense of Humor!

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Last Fall, I called out Topps on their mistake for using a picture of Mike Boddicker on Jim Palmer's Greatest Seasons card in the Upda...
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Friday, May 15, 2020

1991 Bowman Variation Discovered - Obscured Budweiser Sign

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In what appears to be an attempt to cover up alcohol advertising, I've come across a variation of the 1991 Bowman card # 174 for Scott L...
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Friday, October 18, 2019

Topps Carelessness Creates Collecting Dilemma

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In looking at the cards that just came out in the Topps Update series, I found that there is a new Jim Palmer card to add to my player colle...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Fleer Stickers That Never Were - USFL Edition

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I came across a great item on Pinterest where someone designed USFL helmets in the style of the 1977 - 1980 Fleer Team Action stickers: ...
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Saturday, December 15, 2018

"Merry Christmas In The NFL" - A Lost Christmas Classic

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When I was back at my childhood home over Thanksgiving, I came across a few cassette tapes I had made as a kid where I had recorded songs of...
Sunday, April 29, 2018

Getting Help With My 1967 Fleer Baseball Emblem Cards

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Contributor to the blog John was kind enough to send me one of the hard to find 1967 Baseball Emblem cards that I need for my set: You ...
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