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Pull of the Month: August 2012
The pull of the month was a box topper from a 2012 Topps Allen & Ginter hobby box bought by Banker Joe from the store, and what a pull it is. This is a 1/1 Roger Maris and Reggie Jackson bat knob book card with artistic renderings of the two players. This amazing card comes [...]
Pull of the Month: June 2012
This month’s pull came out of a box of 2012 Topps Archives, and was pulled by store regular Ronnie who bought a hobby box of the product. The pull is a redemption for Cal Ripken’s hand print, and an autograph from the iron man. Congratulations Ronnie, and as always if you have a great pull [...]
Pull of the Month: May 2012
This month’s pull of the month was from store fixture Dan, and came out of a jumbo box of 2012 Bowman he purchased from the store yesterday. One of the three autographs per box was a Yu Darvish autographed Bowman Chrome Blue Refractor, numbered 34/250. The Japanese Pacific League star who put on quite a [...]
Box Break: 2011 Panini Playoff Contenders Baseball
Video of my box break of 2011 Panini Playoff Contenders Baseball. This is one of Panini’s first baseball product releases since securing an MLBPA license. The company still only has one of the two licenses historically required to make baseball cards, the other being a license with Major League Baseball that allows them to use [...]
Video Tour of the Store
Recent video of the store, taken by a customer and posted to Youtube:
Goooo Giants…Autographed Joe Morris
In honor of tomorrow’s big game, one of the favorite cards at the store, a 1989 Topps Joe Morris, signed and personalized to the store by the all time great NY Giants running back. Following his college career at Syracuse University, home of many a great running back including Jim Brown, Floyd Little, Ernie Davis, [...]
The Countdown to 2012 Topps Baseball Series 1 Continues…
Received this letter from Topps: “With 8 days left until the launch of 2012 Topps Series 1, collectors are readying for a GOLD RUSH! The over-riding theme in 2012 Topps Baseball is “GOLD” with The Golden Giveaway, Golden Moments inserts, real Gold cards and more! And Topps is offering collectors a special wrapper redemption to [...]
Pull of the Month: January 2012
This month’s great pull comes from a box of 2011 Panini Gold Standard. Regular customer Sean pulled a 304/325 autographed + game used jersey card of Cam Newton, one of his rookie cards. Congratulations Shawn. Thanks for letting us know and sending us a picture of the card. Did you get a great pull from [...]
Don Mattingly…Dressed as a Woman
The Evansville Ballet did a production of the holiday favorite “The Nutcracker”. Amidst the fighting mice and Sugar Plum Fairy emerged a very special guest as Mother Ginger. Yup, that’s the 1985 AL MVP himself, Don Mattingly. Source: Mug Shots by Crystal
Pull of the Month: November 2011
It’s turkey month, and this month’s pull has William from Ramsey giving thanks. If you’ve been by the store lately, you noticed we’ve cracked some old wax boxes to sell packs, one of them being a wax box of 1982 Topps. Well, someone had to pull it, and William did, a genuine Bob Bonner rookie [...]
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