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Poppage!! GEM MINT 10 - Pop 1!!

I subbed this back in November of 2012, I got official notification of loggage on Christmas Day, and she finally POPPED on Sunday, July 28, 2013!!

07282013 GEM MINT 10 2013 BABY 1 SILVIJA JEAN COLBURN Girl (8 lbs. 3 oz. - 21" long) image

Total Items: 1
Date Received: 11/10/2012
Date Shipped: 7/28/2013
Order Status: Delivered

We named her Silvija after my wife's Aunt and Godmother, she is Latvian, hence the Eastern European spelling. Jean is my mother's name. Mommy and baby are doing great! This has been the best year of my life. image

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Me with my beautiful daughter. image
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  • Dpeck100Dpeck100 Posts: 10,912 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Congrats Jeff!!! Now that is a true Pop 1!
  • Scottiec2288Scottiec2288 Posts: 912 ✭✭✭
    Congrats Jeff!!! Best to you and your family.
  • BunchOBullBunchOBull Posts: 6,188 ✭✭✭
    Congrats bud, I thought it was getting close to time. She looks perfect!
    Collector of most things Frank Thomas. www.BigHurtHOF.com
  • eyeboneeyebone Posts: 1,404 ✭✭✭
    congratulations to you and your wife. now, do you still have time to get to chicago for at least one day of the national? image

    eyebone
    "I'm not saying I'm the best manager in the world, but I'm in the top one." Brian Clough
  • Congrats buddy. She's beautiful. Glad everything went smoothly.

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    Miconelegacy Auctions
    "Live everyday, don't throw it away"
  • ldfergldferg Posts: 6,751 ✭✭✭
    Definitely a true 1 of 1. Congratulations.


    Thanks,

    David (LD_Ferg)



    1985 Topps Football (starting in psa 8) - #9 - started 05/21/06
  • Baez578Baez578 Posts: 967 ✭✭✭
    Congrats!!! image
  • Beautiful. Enjoy!
  • tsalems1tsalems1 Posts: 3,486 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    opcbaseball.com
  • JuggsJuggs Posts: 495
    Minty Fresh....congrats.
  • Congrats on your new addition. She is beautiful
  • 19541954 Posts: 2,914 ✭✭✭
    That is one beautiful 10 my friend. Any chance there is a wrinkle in the hand?? It may be the scan. image
    Looking for high grade rookie cards and unopened boxes/cases
  • SOMSOM Posts: 1,555 ✭✭✭
    What a pretty little baby! Congratulations!

    Nick
  • calaban7calaban7 Posts: 3,036 ✭✭✭✭
    Very good job !!!! --- Sonny
    " In a time of universal deceit , telling the truth is a revolutionary act " --- George Orwell
  • esquiresportsesquiresports Posts: 1,360 ✭✭✭
    Great post. So cute. Congratulations!
    Always buying 1971 OPC Baseball packs.
  • DboneesqDboneesq Posts: 18,219 ✭✭
    Jeff ... she is GORGEOUS. May GOD watch over her and may she have a HEALTHY, HAPPY and LONG LIFE! Congrats to you and Mrs. Cal! Daughters are AWESOME!

    Edited to add: Rumor has it that this was the only time you were happy that you had to re-sub several times! image
    STAY HEALTHY!

    Doug

    Liquidating my collection for the 3rd and final time. Time for others to enjoy what I have enjoyed over the last several decades. Money could be put to better use.
  • stownstown Posts: 11,321 ✭✭✭
    Congrats my friend!

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    So basically my kid won't be able to go to college, but at least I'll have a set where the three most expensive cards are of a player I despise ~ CDsNuts
  • Congrats on such a blessed moment!
    I'm a big Nolan Ryan fan OK???!!!
  • Way to go. Very Beautiful.
  • BigRedMachineBigRedMachine Posts: 2,563 ✭✭✭
    Well done, Jeff. Very well done.

    Congratulations!

    Shawn
  • DboneesqDboneesq Posts: 18,219 ✭✭
    GREENCROW - Make sure you bookmark this thread. On July 28, 2014 I want to see you post: Happy 1st Birthday to Silvija Jean Colburn!
    STAY HEALTHY!

    Doug

    Liquidating my collection for the 3rd and final time. Time for others to enjoy what I have enjoyed over the last several decades. Money could be put to better use.
  • DialjDialj Posts: 1,636 ✭✭
    Jeff, congratulations!!! Another Buckeye fan. image
    "A full mind is an empty bat." Ty Cobb

    Currently collecting 1934 Butterfinger, 1969 Nabisco, 1991 Topps Desert Shield (in PSA 9 or 10), and 1990 Donruss Learning Series (in PSA 10).
  • jay0791jay0791 Posts: 3,574 ✭✭✭✭
    Beautifull.
    Cingrats to mommy also.
    enjoy
    Collecting PSA... FB,BK,HK,and BB HOF RC sets
    1948-76 Topps FB Sets
    FB & BB HOF Player sets
    1948-1993 NY Yankee Team Sets
  • or246or246 Posts: 111 ✭✭✭
    Congrats!!!! And based on the shirt you are wearing in the first picture, she is obviously going to be raised correctly image
    Currently working on 1970 Topps Hockey PSA 9 set
  • JoeBanzaiJoeBanzai Posts: 12,128 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    2013,14 and 15 Certificate Award Winner Harmon Killebrew Master Set and Master Topps Set
  • RookieWaxRookieWax Posts: 1,066 ✭✭✭
    Congrats on the poppage!
  • gemintgemint Posts: 6,174 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Congrats Jeff! All that's missing is wrapping her up in T-Shirt with the PSA logo!


  • << <i>GREENCROW - Make sure you bookmark this thread. On July 28, 2014 I want to see you post: Happy 1st Birthday to Silvija Jean Colburn! >>







    It's already in the memory bank.
  • itzagoneritzagoner Posts: 8,753 ✭✭
    super cool, congrats to the proud parents.
  • Even better than what I imagined before opening. She is a doll. Has down 10. Congrats on a job well done, you and the wife of course.
  • baseballfanbaseballfan Posts: 5,473 ✭✭✭
    Congrats!

    Nicest 10 I've seen in awhile

    Good luck

    Fred

    collecting RAW Topps baseball cards 1952 Highs to 1972. looking for collector grade (somewhere between psa 4-7 condition). let me know what you have, I'll take it, I want to finish sets, I must have something you can use for trade.

    looking for Topps 71-72 hi's-62-53-54-55-59, I have these sets started

  • ssollarsssollars Posts: 933 ✭✭✭✭
    Congrats!!!
  • jeffcbayjeffcbay Posts: 8,950 ✭✭✭✭


    << <i>congratulations to you and your wife. now, do you still have time to get to chicago for at least one day of the national? image

    eyebone >>



    Ha! I told my wife what you said and she said "aww man it was in Chicago this year? I wanted to go with you the next time it was in Chicago!" Did I mention I have an awesome wife? image

    Thank you all for the very kind words, I've been wanting to come on here sooner to announce it but I've been pretty busy lately! As my baby girl sleeps on my lap while I'm typing this, I'm on top of the world. image
  • grote15grote15 Posts: 29,811 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Congrats, man! Terrific news!


    Collecting 1970s Topps baseball wax, rack and cello packs, as well as PCGS graded Half Cents, Large Cents, Two Cent pieces and Three Cent Silver pieces.
  • DboneesqDboneesq Posts: 18,219 ✭✭


    << <i>As my baby girl sleeps on my lap while I'm typing this, I'm on top of the world. image >>


    Man, THAT is what life is all about!
    STAY HEALTHY!

    Doug

    Liquidating my collection for the 3rd and final time. Time for others to enjoy what I have enjoyed over the last several decades. Money could be put to better use.
  • addicted2ebayaddicted2ebay Posts: 2,097 ✭✭✭✭
    Congratulations! My little girl is about to turn 4 and it has been the best four years of my life. Go Blue image
  • Congrats! It's all uphill from here! image
  • Bosox1976Bosox1976 Posts: 8,566 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Yahtzee! Congrats!
    Mike
    Bosox1976
  • cefy1cefy1 Posts: 435 ✭✭✭
    Congratulations!!!
    Always buying Gretzky PSA Graded

    Need some 2007 A&G Regular Back Mini's PM if you have any and I will send my needs list.
  • MBMiller25MBMiller25 Posts: 6,057 ✭✭
    Congrats Jeff, enjoy that little baby!
  • kwtozkwtoz Posts: 352 ✭✭
    Absolute perfection. Congrats to you and your wife.
    Kevin Thomas
  • Downtown1974Downtown1974 Posts: 6,977 ✭✭✭✭✭
    image Congrats Jeff!
  • galaxy27galaxy27 Posts: 8,529 ✭✭✭✭✭
    A resubmission is in order, because this particular 10 was severely undergraded.

    She's absolutely beautiful, Jeff. Congratulations!

    you'll never be able to outrun a bad diet

  • ABellPharmDABellPharmD Posts: 181 ✭✭✭
    Congrats Jeff!
    I collect Cal Ripken cards, T206, E95, E210, R319.
  • Congrats!! That is no doubt a GEM MINT 10 Pop 1!!

    The nice thing about these types is that, over the years they may come down to a 9 or an 8, but it only means they have gotten more character.
  • Congrats!!!!!
    Collecting Topps Baseball: 1966-present base sets
    Topps/OPC Hockey 1966-Present base sets
  • Congrats. They sure are a lot of fun.
  • WinPitcherWinPitcher Posts: 27,726 ✭✭✭
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    Good for you.
  • Congrats!
  • Happy 1st birthday Silvija!
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