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looking back at the draft - the 2026 draft takes place this weekend. it used to be in june, and this year marks the 62nd year that the draft has taken place. that means that there hav...
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Counting down my favorites of '80s Topps Traded - On one hand I think it's a decent accomplishment to finish the 1980s Topps Traded sets. That's nine years of sets. I feel pretty good about that. On th...
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Another White Whale from 2010 Acquired! - A few days ago, one of my saved eBay search alerts went off with information about a needed 2010 Topps Allen & Ginter Framed Relic card. A couple of click...
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A 70's Set Build & an 80's Project - The Sunday Sort took place. Set building and scanning did too, however I wasn't able to hammer out a post. Until now. This week's sort involved three car...
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The Fall of the House of Mack - A Mack always pays his debts...though you may want to cash that check sooner rather than later. I find my long gone relative's payroll check from the Phila...2 days ago
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A Smorgasbord! 7-Eleven Super Star Sports Coins - *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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241 - DEAN PALMER, RANGERS, 3B - *The basics: *Dean Palmer shows up for the first time in the 1993 Upper Deck set after hitting more than 20 home runs for the first time in his career. ...
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Keepin' at CardArtin' - When Ruby is at doggy daycare-- because otherwise she'll rarely let me focus on a project for long-- I still spend much of my spare time working on CardA...
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New and Old Wave - *A surprise mailer of cards from the spring.* Back in April I was the lucky recipient of another interesting package of cards from Padrographs. I've been...
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#120 Force M.D.'s (+ Stereo MC's bonus) - We've come to another blind spot for me, as I don't recall ever hearing about Force M.D.'s other than from this one MusiCard they got. It's kind of a wei...
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- 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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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... -
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I know Estrada from his early 1960s orioles cards. That's it for this bunch.
I got a couple of "that name sounds vaguely familiar" and that's about it!
I know Bill Laxton as a future original Seattle Mariner. He's in the 1977 Topps set!
Some of these I think you're making up. Jack Maloof? That's not a real name! :)
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