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Showing posts with label 1958 Topps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1958 Topps. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Power Up!

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I've really neglected my 1958 and 1960 Topps set blogs in recent months. And I feel bad about it. Not because I was disappointing...
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Monday, May 21, 2018

A Tale of Two Mickeys

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A few years ago when I was putting together my '58 Topps set I had to hunt around for a Mantle card that was in decent shape ye...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Upgrade Mania

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After chasing the '59 Topps set a card or two at a time I decided that a more efficient way to collect a set was to start with a large l...
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Thursday, September 29, 2016

1958 Customs (Phantoms?) from Bob Lemke

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Bob Lemke writes one of my favorite blogs . He has some great stories from bygone days thru his access to old copies of The Sporting Ne...
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Monday, September 26, 2016

'58 Topps..the new project

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Over the last couple of weeks I committed to chasing the third and final of my three 'cornerstone' sets, the 1958 Topps set...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Kicking Off 1958 (maybe)

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I've been itching for a new baseball project since I finished off the 1960 set. The 1958 had been in the back of my mind for a long t...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

I guess I collect Frank Thomas (the old one)

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I picked up this '58 card of 50's/60's slugger Frank Thomas a couple of weeks ago for a handful of change. I've debated c...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

1958 Billy Pierce Yellow Letter team name variation aka "I hate slabbed cards"

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I mean what's the point of having had this card graded? I'm sure I'm missing something here. It's a decent card, not to...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

1958 Topps Sport Magazine All Stars, American League edition

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I finally finished off the AL All Star subset by 'finding' Luis Aparicio. He'd been MIA for a week or so but he turned himself i...
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Thursday, November 6, 2014

1958 Topps Willie Mays All Star

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This is the next to the last '58 All Star card I needed to finish off the subset. It is one of the more affordable vintage Mays cards...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

1958 Topps All Star Subset

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One of my collecting goals is to complete the 1958 Topps All Star subset. I'm not too far from it now. I just love this group o...
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