Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica.
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Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica.
07.10.2025 21:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0From an August 2002 auction catalog, a few GAI "1st Graded" 1952 Topps baseball cards (part of a complete set of Red Backs, Black Backs, plus Page and Sain variations). #cardsky
07.10.2025 13:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Goldin's Fall Vintage Elite Auction & The 1953 Satchel Paige Proof Photo Used For His 1977 Glossy Greats Card, today, in the 90th Post War Cards Newsletter!!! #cardsky
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Oh. Interesting. Thanks for sharing that!!!!
06.10.2025 22:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs a real thing!
06.10.2025 22:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The January 1997 issue of Sports Card Trader...so much to unpack from the cover: Toppsβ resurgence, Iversonβs rookie year, 1996 Football Starting Lineups, and a T206 Wagner. All the hobby feels. #cardsky
06.10.2025 21:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The special "rounded corner" 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle variation, sold by Mastro in December 2005 π #cardsky
06.10.2025 13:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0No PSA 10s. Just 65 PSA 9s. The 1969 Topps Deckle Edge set might be the most condition-sensitive issue in the hobby.
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My premium newsletter, The Unopened Market Report, just dropped, explaining how to tell if 1957-61 Topps Cello Pack wrappings are legit and sharing some recent major unopened market sales. #cardsky
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"No need to huddle over this one...it's action packed for surefire sales play" - Topps '80 Football
05.10.2025 22:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I got my Topps Party Pak for today's football games :)
05.10.2025 15:40 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The Elusive 1932 U.S. Caramel William McKinley Card, today, in Newsletter 89! #cardsky
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Very good advice
04.10.2025 22:47 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ok, Darren Rovell definitely owns this one, right?
From Mastro's December 2001 Premier Auction Catalog.
1967 Laughlin World Series Cards (Mantle!) Plus Oddball Archive updates, today, in Newsletter 88! #cardsky
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I felt the same as a kid! Now I prefer empty ones, for the hobby library
03.10.2025 23:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Topps Baseball Sticker Collection & Yearbook...the unique collecting concept! #cardsky
03.10.2025 22:55 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The 1955 Rodeo Meats Album has eluded me for years. A near miss on eBay taught me a lesson: when you see it, and itβs not overpricedβ¦ just grab it! #cardsky
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a great high number :)
03.10.2025 13:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Honestly, if I had to pick just one set to spend the rest of my hobby life on, writing about it, researching it, collecting it, just staring at it, itβd be 1952 Topps. Nothing else comes close.
03.10.2025 13:11 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 2 π 01955 Topps Stamps and some industry news in todayβs PWC NL. #cardsky
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The 1970s werenβt just about Bench, Morgan, and Jackson. Here are 11 overlooked stars whose cards remain surprisingly affordable despite stellar careers.
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The hobby has no shortage of great writing right now, but itβs spread all over. I highlighted some of my favorites in todayβs newsletter.
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Got a favorite non-sports display box among this collection? #cardsky
02.10.2025 13:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The 1955 Rodeo Meats Album has eluded me for years. A near miss on eBay taught me a lesson: when you see it, and itβs not overpricedβ¦ just grab it! #cardsky
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1968 Topps Giant Baseball Stand-Ups & Shining a Spotlight on Portland Uncut Sheets, today, in Newsletter 86! #cardsky
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So hip
02.10.2025 00:04 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This Wacky Packages Stickers sell sheet just popped up for sale on eBay for $39. The seller dated it to 1980, but given the 483 product code, I think it might be for the first re-run set from 1979 (I'm no expert on this series, though). #cardsky
01.10.2025 22:56 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Here's some cool baseball history: a 1938 Red Rolfe All America Baseball Team Certificate signed by Babe Ruth, who was chairman of the All American Board of Baseball.
01.10.2025 13:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 01949 Leaf Baseball Wax Pack Surfaces in Lelands Fall Classic & Vintage Baseball Box Eye Candy, today, in The Post War Cards Newsletter!
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