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Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 06-30-2025, 10:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,367
Posted By Collectorsince62
Here is my contribution to the 1965 salesman...

Here is my contribution to the 1965 salesman sample conversation. The front is Al McBean.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 10-17-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,590
Posted By Collectorsince62
Has anyone else noticed how many strongly graded...

Has anyone else noticed how many strongly graded Leaf Jackie Robinson cards are listed in recent auctions? It seems like every major auction has at least one and sometimes several. I had always...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 08-17-2024, 11:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,931
Posted By Collectorsince62
Tom Alston

That's a lot of pressure to put on a young man. The Cardinals opened the 1954 season at home for one game. Alston played first base for all nine innings that day. I have the scorecard but I...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-13-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Posted By Collectorsince62
Excellent suggestions. Thanks for your input.

Excellent suggestions. Thanks for your input.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-12-2024, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Posted By Collectorsince62
Suggestions For Mailing Hand Collated Sets

What are some tips for packaging and mailing 600-to-800 count hand-collated sets not in binders? For example, how do I wrap and send a 1971 Topps set through the mail in order to minimize the risk...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 04-21-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,007
Posted By Collectorsince62
This one remains a mystery to me years later. ...

This one remains a mystery to me years later. And this 1 is a one-of-one.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 04-16-2024, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,256
Posted By Collectorsince62
When asked what it is like to be in the Baseball...

When asked what it is like to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame, Whitey responded "It's like going to heaven before you die."

Baseball in St. Louis was mediocre in the late 70's. Not even a sniff...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 08-16-2023, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 1,370,289
Posted By Collectorsince62
Last name missing on this 1958 Moe Drabowsky. It...

Last name missing on this 1958 Moe Drabowsky. It doesn't appear to be erased.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 02-09-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,542
Posted By Collectorsince62
One of my favorite items depicting one of my...

One of my favorite items depicting one of my favorite players. This is a 3.5 x 4 inch snapshot-like photo of Stan Musial. It was one of six different Cardinal photos given to Cub Scouts and Boy...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-26-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,701
Posted By Collectorsince62
Buzz Guy certainly fits the facial expression,...

Buzz Guy certainly fits the facial expression, don't you think? And talk about unfortunate luck, this Bob Gibson was also a pitcher.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-25-2023, 10:24 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,701
Posted By Collectorsince62
One begets the other . . .

One begets the other . . .
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-14-2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 1,370,289
Posted By Collectorsince62
Interesting color differences on the front of the...

Interesting color differences on the front of the '63 McBean. By the way, both have the yellow "A" in the cartoon on the back.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 11-06-2022, 10:22 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,190
Posted By Collectorsince62
Bill Henderson always had a large banner behind...

Bill Henderson always had a large banner behind his displays that read "Bill Henderson Cards - Always Buying." I was at his table once when a very young collector asked him very sincerely "how much...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 08-13-2022, 10:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,492
Posted By Collectorsince62
Blame it on The Great American Baseball Card...

Blame it on The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading and Bubble Gum Book. There are thousands of unusual cards. We've all seen them. For years, whenever I came across an out of the...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-13-2022, 10:32 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 61,240
Posted By Collectorsince62
As a lifelong St. Louisan who collected cards...

As a lifelong St. Louisan who collected cards back in '67 and continues collecting to this day, I can absolutely verify the scarcity of '67T series 6 and the abundance of series 7 in St. Louis. We...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 02-13-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,059
Posted By Collectorsince62
My Dad took me to my first baseball game in June...

My Dad took me to my first baseball game in June of 1963 because he wanted me to see Stan Musial in person before he retired. Koufax pitched that night. Musial sat. So I never saw him play. But I...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-29-2022, 09:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,672
Posted By Collectorsince62
Great additions to accentuate your set! I also...

Great additions to accentuate your set! I also have an EX set and often wonder how many complete sets are out there - from any of the Bowman offerings. I'll bet it's more than most people think.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 12-30-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 1,370,289
Posted By Collectorsince62
Check out this '72 Brock with the back of the...

Check out this '72 Brock with the back of the card bleeding through to the front. I've had this card in my collection for 49 years and never noticed it before now. This thread has changed the way I...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 11-01-2021, 10:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,548
Posted By Collectorsince62
Congrats. When you finish the '55 set here's a...

Congrats. When you finish the '55 set here's a companion piece you can keep with the set.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 07-21-2021, 09:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,437
Posted By Collectorsince62
This thread is one of the reasons this forum is...

This thread is one of the reasons this forum is so enjoyable. Who knew a few of the '56 white backs from the 2nd series were so tough in high grade? Of course I had to check my '56 set. It's an...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 03-04-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,635
Posted By Collectorsince62
Same situation with the Spencer, Byrd, Pierce,...

Same situation with the Spencer, Byrd, Pierce, Benson and Wall cards. There are even two cards with Topps Gum on the background billboards.

Funny how seemingly obvious things in a card's...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 12-23-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,894
Posted By Collectorsince62
Hopefully no trimming

Hopefully no trimming
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 10-25-2020, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,833
Posted By Collectorsince62
I have all six and have always wondered how...

I have all six and have always wondered how scarce they are and when they were distributed. They mention World Champions in the text which would indicate 1964 but the group includes Musial who...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 06-26-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 1,370,289
Posted By Collectorsince62
1955 T Wehmeier

I was pleasantly surprised to see the "asterisk Life" version of the '55T Wehmeier in my set. I wish it had better centering, but certainly not unusual for that set. I don't look for this variation...
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 05-27-2020, 10:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 19,692
Posted By Collectorsince62
Led Zeppelin. April 11, 1970, Kiel Opera House...

Led Zeppelin. April 11, 1970, Kiel Opera House in St. Louis. A very eye opening experience for a 15-year old who had to bum a ride from a friend since I didn't even have a drivers license yet. We...
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