In 1966, Fleer sold the last of its baseball player contracts to Topps after fighting them in court for its aggressiveness in securing exclusive player…
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From the post-war boom to the junk wax era and beyond.
Here’s the original flexichrome artwork for John Huarte’s 1965 Topps #117 Football card. Ron Oser Enterprises offered it in their December 2000 auction catalog. They…
In 2005, Sotheby’s offered a collection of some of the scarcest Pacific Coast League cards in their “Important Sports Memorabilia and Cards” auction. The lot…
The early 1990s have a nostalgic place in my collecting soul since I stopped collecting cards somewhere around 1997 before returning to the hobby as…
I ran across a rare item in Ron Oser Enterprises’ April 2001 catalog described as a 1966 Exhibit card uncut sheet from the last year…
I’ve previously shared the original artwork for the 1953 Topps Willie Mays and Whitey Ford cards that Guernsey’s sold in its famous 1989 Topps Auction.…
In writing an article about 1975 Topps baseball, I had a lot of options: Robin Yount or George Brett’s rookie cards, the mini-cards, the colorful…