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Baseball Cards On Television
Since I started collecting in the late 1980s, I’ve always been intrigued whenever baseball cards are discussed or shown on television. One of my fondest memories was watching Kevin and Paul on “The...
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Sometimes Less Is More (2009 Topps Heritage)
I love retro sets, but honestly, sometimes they just don’t work. That is not the case with 2009 Topps Heritage. The cards are simple, beautiful and pretty authentic. As has been the case since 2001,...
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The Wonder Years: The Episode with the baseball cards
When I was a kid, there was one television show that was my universe: The Wonder Years. True, there were many shows I enjoyed. But there was only one that I felt was a must-watch for me. The Wonder...
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The ugliest Hall of Famer rookie card has come home
1960 Topps Willie McCovey rookie Nothing against Willie McCovey, but is there another Hall of Famer whose rookie card looks worse that this 1960 Topps issue? I realize that the images used on...
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Instagram Portrait: 1960 Topps Willie McCovey Rookie Card
Willie McCovey rookie card at McCovey Point at McCovey Cove outside AT&T Park
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Latest COMC mailday … sigs, sigs and more sigs
Over the last four months I’ve made about 40 purchases on the consignment site COMC.com. I’ve said it before — and I will continue to say it going forward — if you haven’t at lease checked out the...
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Thrift Treasures 68: 2014 Tri-Star San Francisco show bargain bin hauls
So last week I attended the annual Tri-Star show in San Francisco, and this time I went with a co-worker, whom I recently discovered was a card collector. I was a bit uncertain of going with the guy...
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Rookie Card Upgrade: 1960 Topps Willie McCovey
I’m a big fan of Willie McCovey but I’ve never really been a huge fan of his 1960 Topps rookie card. Reason? It’s ugly. The rendition of McCovey isn’t exactly flattering. I’ve said it before and I’ll...
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In Memoriam: Willie McCovey (Jan. 10, 1938 – Oct. 31, 2018.)
1960 Topps Willie McCovey Rookie Card.
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