The other day, when I said there were two kinds of hobby articles I’ll always share (52 Topps and Card Backs), I was kidding; there…
Posts tagged as “Nolan Ryan”
Generally speaking, pitchers don’t get as much hobby love as position players, which is more evident with modern cards. The reason for this is probably…
Here’s another cool uncut sheet from the hobby library archives, a 1973 Topps Test Candy Lid Uncut Sheet. This one was offered as lot 389…
In 1977, Burger Chef reigned as a leading fast-food chain, and among its standout promotions was the Triple Play Funmeal – a combination of food…
The 1978 Topps Baseball set, much like other ’70s releases when Topps didn’t really have any competition, suffered from quality control issues, but took off…
The 1990 National Sports Collectors Convention was held in Arlington, Texas, so Optigraphics (the owner of Score and Sprotflics) produced a special Nolan Ryan promo…
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,…