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02-20-2009, 07:48 PM
Posted By: <b>Adam</b><p>Not sure if any Board members live in the Monterey peninsula area (is there anyone?) --- does anyone know of any vintage cards places around that neck of the woods?<br><br>Thanks for any help,<br>Adam
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02-21-2009, 04:35 AM
Posted By: <b>David G</b><p>I have been gone from that area for 3 years now but at that time the closest vintage was in San Jose. You could occasionally find some interesting baseball items in the Antiques Mall just behind Cannery Row.
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02-21-2009, 09:10 AM
Posted By: <b>Jim VB</b><p>Adam, <br><br>Boy, you're getting awful close to Peter Chao territory here!
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02-21-2009, 10:00 AM
Posted By: <b>Chris Counts</b><p>I never realized I lived in Peter Chao territory. From what I recall, he lives about a hundred miles north of here. I actually met him once ...
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02-21-2009, 12:03 PM
Posted By: <b>todd</b><p>i live in the sacramento area. in my trips to monterey i have not found much vintage material. check out behind cannery row as mentioned in an earlier post.
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02-21-2009, 12:47 PM
Posted By: <b>Bill</b><p>I was out there for almost a year at DLI but that was about 3 1/2-4 years ago. I don't recall vintage at all and only recall one sports card shop in the area. I don't recall what he had for vintage. <br><br>Change your socks, drink water, and drive on.
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02-21-2009, 04:07 PM
Posted By: <b>James Feagin</b><p>If ever in San Jose, Steven's Creek Sportscards typically has a good selection of pre-war and post-war vintage.
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02-21-2009, 09:44 PM
Posted By: <b>George Dreher</b><p>Bill, I wasn't aware that DLI still existed. I spent over a year there about 30 years ago.