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WTB: MINT 70's & 80's Topps Football : I'll trade card for card My High grade cards. See Scans
Ok Guys I thought i would give this a try here. I know a lot of you have been involved in group rips and possibly have Mint cards set aside that you feel are worthy of Mint 9,10 grades, but will not likely ever get around to subbing any of them due to the fact that they probably won't be worth more than the grading fees.… -
Recalling a collector's life, in bits and pieces
This is an article about the man in Clarence Center NY that was killed when a plane crashed into his house in 2009. He had a large collection of cards and sports memorabilia. Someone actually had to go through the cards and cut the burned parts off of each one. Another interesting note is that his friend sold his… -
Re: 1951 Bowman Mantle SGC 96
"Today, the 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card is considered one of the hobby's most hallowed pieces of nostalgic ephemera." huh? 7 entries found for ephemera. e·phem·er·a P Pronunciation Key (-fmr-) n. A plural of ephemeron. Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright ©… -
Evolution of a Hobby
I thought it would be fun to go over the key cards in that ignited my passion for both the love of sports and card collecting. I have stated in other threads for over half my life I have been collecting sports cards and there are certain ones that trigger great memories. None of these cards are mine. I'll start with… -
Re: O/T: How many years do you have left till retirement
I’m 66 and retired 7 years ago….there aren’t enough hours in the day for everything that I am involved in….coins, slot cars (Carrera 1/24 scale), guns (not a hunter, but have several ARs and pistols with way too much ammo and my great great grandfathers civil war pistol), photography (Canon with all the big white lenses to… -
leaving in a few days, need to sell!!!
leaving in 4 days(the 7th). i need to sell everything i have(or as much as i can) before i leave. have tons of football and a bunch of basketball to sell. have stars/rcs/autos/gu's/#'d/huge player lots etc. below is a list of all the basketball i have(or will be getting) and about half the football gu's. if anybody is… -
Re: Coin Stories and Tales (For Fireside Story Telling)
One of my more interesting personal coin stories involved a 1913 Matte Proof Lincoln. Where I had an incredibly lucky million-to-one shot story on how I was able to acquire this striking coin. It started off with me finding this 1913 Matte Proof Lincoln on CoinFacts .... and then deciding to target this (for attempted… -
Re: Another Summer FUN Show Report/NEWPS
For sure! Sorry, not much of a cinnamon roll guy. My vices are craft beer and tiki drinks, which makes it hard enough to keep the weight down LOL. Actually my food report is quite dull. I normally pack a sandwich, energy bar, and bottle of water in a small cooler, then throw them into my coin bag before entering the show.… -
Re: Greatest wax packs on the market with all time greats.
bosh MIGHT get in. been passed over once already. the other card though, zero doubt. James, Anthony, Wade. have a very fat stack of #jaw. heck, prolly the coolest card # bc it will be a jaw dropper once john q. public wakes up. also been scooping up sealed boxes. wax & card is in very short supply when compared to others.… -
Re: Should Tony Romo Be the Highest Paid TV Analyst?
ok i've thought this one over and have created my own fictitious prop bet of sorts if Tony finishes within 20 shots of 20-yr-old Sungjae Im in the first two rounds, give him the 10 mil he covets. i can guarantee you that would be more impressive than anything he has ever said in the booth. ️⛳️
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