Topps was the only game in town for baseball cards for around a quarter of a century (1956 through 1980). But on July 1, 1980, a Philadelphia judge ended Topps’…
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I’ve been consistently adding to my hobby library for the past 18 months, so from time to time, I will search eBay with keywords like ‘Topps,’ ‘book,’ ‘catalog,’ and ‘guide.’…
1 CommentTopps tried something new for its 198-card 1981 basketball set to create a buzz among collectors across different geographic regions. Instead of releasing 198 cards numbered 1 through 198 inserted…
2 CommentsTopps used to distribute sell sheets (printed flyers) to dealers and local retailers to promote their products. I’m a big fan of them; since I’m an amateur hobby historian, they…
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