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2015 All-Star Stitches: National League players not in the set
As a reminder, I went to the All-Star game & Home Run Derby in Cincinnati in 2015. So I’m collecting this All-Star Stitches set from Topps Update 2015! These cards have swatches from the Monday...
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Completed set – 2002 Topps
This was one of those where I thought I’d finished the set – then went through it and was missing a card! This was from the fall purchases I made – I finished up the 2002 Topps set. I’ve now...
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Completed insert set – 2012 Allen & Ginter mini Musical Masters
Merry Christmas! I had a bit of a post backlog, but I’m through that now and don’t have as much time – but do hope I can get a couple more in before the new year. Here’s a quick completed insert set...
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Completed insert set – 1998 Topps Milestone
1998 had some tough insert sets – and I’ve now knocked them all off their pedestal! Info about the set: Click to view slideshow. Set description: This was a retail-only set in 1998 Topps series 2....
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Completed master set – one last look at 1998 Topps
Once I completed the Topps Milestone set (see previous post), that meant I’d notched the master set for 1998 Topps. This was a missing link type year – and there were some major obstacles! I’ve now...
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Completed insert set – 2003 Topps Blue Backs
This is only my second completed insert set from 2003 – though there’s another one coming up next! Info about the set: Click to view slideshow. Set description: Topps didn’t reprint old cards in the...
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Completed insert set – 2003 Topps Red Backs
As promised – I finished up another insert set from 2003 – I got the Red backs done the same time I got the Blue Backs finished. So back-to-back posts for these. This is the third insert set I’ve...
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Saturdays Suds: Baseball & Beer #101 Brothership – For 4
Happy start of the NFL playoffs! Seems like a good day to do a Saturday Suds! Brewery: Brothership Brewing in Mokena, IL Beer: For #4 Description: A double dry-hopped New England style IPA. This...
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Updating for 2024 – Hall of Famers in Topps sets
Quite the week! My guy Jim Harbaugh had to come out and put Tuesday’s news to the stereotypical “yesterday’s news” – but on Tuesday night we got 3 new members of the Baseball Hall of Fame. A couple...
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Updating for 2024 – Hall of Famers in Topps Traded
Next, time to to update for the 4 new inductees in 2022 and 2023. There’s only 2 years to update for this one. Adrian Beltre’s first years were during a timeframe where Topps was not making the...
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