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a vintage chase of a different sort - with only two cards to go in my 1955 bowman set build, i don't have a lot of vintage to chase at the moment. i thought about reinstating my "sampler sets" ...
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A Pair of Surprises - Another card show recap... and another surprise purchase. Back in June, I picked up a Muhammad Ali pack pulled, on-card autograph for my collection. Three...
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Finishing Another Set: Wonders of the World from 2013! - Today, I'm pleased to announce that I've completed my twelfth set in 2025: the 2013 Topps Allen & Ginter Wonders of the World Cabinet set. For over a dec...
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1991 Fleer "white border" mod tutorial - Figured I'd put a post together about how I make de-yellowed 1991 Fleer mods. I meant to get to it earlier in the summer, but hey, there are still plenty...
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Silly cereal set - A number of years ago I received some cards cut off a cereal box from a set that I had never heard of prior to seeing the cards. I showed off the cards...
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New Cardinals and an Old Friend - *New (to me) Cardinals cards and a fun surprise.* Earlier this year, Padrographs opened some new card packages and was kind enough to send some of the C...
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181 - BILLY RIPKEN, ORIOLES, 2B - *The basics:* The first of two appearances by Billy Ripken in the 1993 Upper Deck set. He'll show up with his new team much later. *Card thoughts: *A n...
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A Smorgasbord! 1992 Topps Dairy Queen Team USA - *From the 1970s through the 1990s, it seemed like you could find your favorite baseball stars on food product packaging everywhere you looked: supermarkets...
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#107-108 Al B. Sure! (+ "Weird Al" Yankovic bonus) - With card #107, the 1991 MusiCards set transitions into its "rap and R&B" subset. We leave the "pop" section and its lime green tops and hot pink bottoms...
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Big trip, big cards - I was recently out of town for 9 days in the Denver area. Just another excuse for not posting often! I was coaching my 14u travel softball team in the b...
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About Me
- Rod (Padrographs)
- Portland, OR, United States
- I am a Navy brat who went to 10 schools in 12 years in 4 different states. I have lived in 7 different states. I read two or 3 books a week. I manage a used bookstore for the county library system.
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It is less eleven months until Christmas 2019 and I am not sure that I will finish documenting all the packs from Christmas 2018 by then. ... -
I was searching on eBay and found some Padrographs I didn't have. Randy Curtis was drafted by the Mets in 1991 and came to the Padre... -
This is a battle for spot number sixty-seven. A Hall of Famer in an Archives product, a member of the 1986 team set and Xavier Nady on the ... -
Benito Santiago won that battle convincingly. Eleven to seven. Up next is a battle of two pitchers for spot number one hundred eleven. ... -
Are we considering 1983 Vintage yet? I was twenty-six that year, out of high school for eight years, four years out of the Navy and two yea... -
I can't sleep so we get a post in the middle of the night, unless Jon is reading this in Wales. Well Franmil didn't even get a v... -
Barry Evans won that spot with nine votes, while Khalil Greene had five votes and Keith Moreland only got three votes. Today's battl... -
Goose Gossage took it to the competition. He had ten votes, while poor Carmelo only got one vote and the etopps card of Xavier Nady got s... -
Sometimes it is jarring to see a player in a uniform they only wore for one year. I never think of Fred Lynn as anything other than a membe... -
Francisco Mejia and his holiday spirit kicked Jorge Ona's butt fourteen to four . There are a lot of years between the next two cards. ...
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