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Here are the rest of my autographed cards, all put in a scrapbook 30+ years ago. The Bench, Concepcion, McCovey, Rice, Garber and Fisk cards were all signed in 1978-79, and I got them by sending the … (View Post)

Thanks! I just downloaded the file, and that's quite an impressive piece of work. And I did just scan the Simmons cards again in the dark, and can see a slight but definite difference. So I'll start … (View Post)

I was eager to try my new Brother printer/scanner, so here's my first scan. I got these cards from Simmons after writing a profile of him, and he was gracious enough to sign them when I mailed him a … (View Post)

I can top you in the dumbness department. Back in 1978, when I was seven (or seven and a half, as I would have said), my brother taught me about sending cards away for autographs, and with his help I… (View Post)

Do kids still flip cards? I did that a lot with the 1978-1980 sets (which partly explains the condition of my cards from those years). Just curious. (View Post)