I launched the 1952 Topps Baseball Type Photos and Crossovers project the other week. Well, I have another long-term documentation effort to share today; Checklist Central! A comprehensive resource dedicated…
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In 1960, Topps introduced a unique non-card baseball collectible by wrapping tattoos around bubble gum. Their Canadian partner, O-Pee-Chee, also released these tattoos. However, it wasn’t until around 2013 that…
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Back in 2011, at the National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago, IL, Topps held an auction exclusively for VIP ticket holders on Wednesday, August 3, at 2:30 PM. It featured…
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The 1977 Topps Star Wars #207 C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) Error card is probably the second most infamous card in the hobby (next to the 1989 Fleer Bill Ripken FF Error).…
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As I have been building the Unopened Archive, I’ve spent a lot of time looking at some truly incredible, rare, and pricey vintage material. And while unopened vintage commands enormous…
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In my “This Month on PostWarCards – April 2022” article, I had written that I had picked up a few older hobby catalogs. In sharing the pickups on Twitter, I…
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Deion Sanders and Bo Jackson are two of the most famous, “modern,” two-sport professional athletes. But did you know there is an NBA Hall of Famer who also pitched for…
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Historically, quality control was never a forte of the Topps company. And people with a background in printing will tell you that throwing material away is equivalent to throwing money…
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I wanted to learn a little more about some sets from the 1990s and thought the best way to do it would be to look at company sets in the…
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As I wrote last week’s article about Bobby Orr and the 1966 Topps USA Test set, the wood grain borders reminded me of other sets with a similar look and…
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