Saturday, February 28, 2009
Text in the City
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In the pre-Bazooka days, penny gum tabs were the gateway confectionery item for Topps. Regular readers of this blog may recall they looked ...
Thursday, February 26, 2009
The Bucks Stop Here
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The early 1960's were an incredibly creative time at Topps. They were putting out great sets in every line and creating killer inserts ...
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Saturday, February 21, 2009
How Puzzling
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Topps had a bit of a last gasp with their baseball test issues in 1973-74 and one of the best ones is a set of twelve baseball player puzzle...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Double Your Pleasure
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Intrepid reader Roger Nisly was kind enough to send along scans (neatly edited, I might add) he has compiled over the years from various auc...
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Sunday, February 15, 2009
Double Your Fun
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In 1955 Topps released a metamorphic set of cards in penny packs. Doubleheaders were designed to be folded thereby giving the purchaser, at...
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Saturday, February 14, 2009
Happy Valentine's Day!
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Go spend some time with your sweetheart... How you spend it is up to you...
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Monday, February 9, 2009
Mind Your Own Business
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There is a small but distinct list of baseball issues from Topps that consist of a single card. The most famous of these is Joe Garagiola...
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