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Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 07-14-2025, 01:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,258
Posted By brian1961
William, thank you ever so much for taking the...

William, thank you ever so much for taking the time and trouble to load up those magnificent Jackie Robinson advertisements. They are so fascinating!

Also, I am a big believer in your hobby...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 06-06-2025, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,694
Posted By brian1961
Just an idea the New York Yankees PA system should play LOUDLY when Aaron Judge...

Just an idea I feel rather strongly about --- I think the New York Yankees PA system should LOUDLY play the first few bars of DARTH VADER'S THEME / THE IMPERIAL MARCH when Aaron Judge arises from the...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-12-2025, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1,920
Views: 817,129
Posted By brian1961
What a magnificent find, Mike. Heartiest of...

What a magnificent find, Mike. Heartiest of congratulations to you, sir. Well done!:D -- Brian Powell
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-10-2025, 11:14 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 27,761
Posted By brian1961
Adam, I really admire your Pocket Television...

Adam, I really admire your Pocket Television Theatre Jackie Robinson flip book.

Most of all, I love your 1959 Morrell Meats Sandy Koufax. That baby looks super; the colors are radiant. I devoted...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 04-16-2025, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,186
Posted By brian1961
kev2xx----- I honestly think you should keep and...

kev2xx----- I honestly think you should keep and enjoy your Roberto Clemente card run. You worked fairly hard to build it. As your son watches you admire your Clemente cards, he just might get...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 03-24-2025, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,449
Posted By brian1961
My response may be irrelevant, but when I was...

My response may be irrelevant, but when I was heavily buying high quality Mickey Mantle items in the late 1980s to late 90s, the good stuff was very hard to find. I NEVER looked for a good deal; I...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 09-17-2024, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1,132
Views: 452,223
Posted By brian1961
How to you collect the set -- raw or graded? ...

How to you collect the set -- raw or graded?

I only have a raw mint Sam McDowell, and a raw vg-ex (no creases) Mel Stottlemyre. -- Brian Powell
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 09-10-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 765
Posted By brian1961
Hey Bullgill, I don't know why anyone would...

Hey Bullgill, I don't know why anyone would want to send them to PSA / SGC with sleeves in the first place. Sleeves just create one more thing for the grader to snag a premium on, and mess up a...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-16-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 16,511
Posted By brian1961
I think I remember reading that Commissioner Ford...

I think I remember reading that Commissioner Ford Frick was so disturbed over the 1952 NL MVP voting, he worked towards creating the Cy Young Award. I am sure the Cubs would have been nothing were...
Forum: Hockey, Olympic, Auto Racing And All Other Cards 07-15-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,542
Posted By brian1961
Excuse me, Tony, but Baron von Richthofen was the...

Excuse me, Tony, but Baron von Richthofen was the greatest fighter pilot of World War I, not of all time. If we're discussing all time, that "title" must go to the German WWII ace of all aces, Erich...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 06-14-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,553
Posted By brian1961
Hey, John Collins, I just wanted to express my...

Hey, John Collins, I just wanted to express my deep appreciation and thanks for your very moving story. I really, really enjoyed it. Heartiest congratulations upon getting another '54 Bowman Mantle...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-30-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,038
Posted By brian1961
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Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-30-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,038
Posted By brian1961
"SH-64" may mean Sports Hobbyist - 1964, unless...

"SH-64" may mean Sports Hobbyist - 1964, unless "64" refers to the 64th card in his series of reprints. Publisher Charles Brooks did indeed create some reprints, in harmony with his publishing Sport...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-23-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,840
Posted By brian1961
Enjoying your Elston Howard life journey

George, many thanks for treating us again to a significant player's life story. It's been a joy, though sometimes very sad and frustrating, to read of the problems the player and his family...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 05-12-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,323
Posted By brian1961
Thanks for pointing our way to this amazing...

Thanks for pointing our way to this amazing example of sportsmanship. This was more than worth the watch. --- Brian Powell
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-08-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,801
Posted By brian1961
Hey, Dan! I am truly glad the 1985 show was the...

Hey, Dan! I am truly glad the 1985 show was the catalyst that began to set into motion your brilliant Post / JELL-O research. Your writings have greatly enhanced my enjoyment of those issues, as...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-07-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,801
Posted By brian1961
+1 Dan, between you and Ken Marks, I sure...

+1

Dan, between you and Ken Marks, I sure hope you offer us a completed book, or long chapter-length article on the intriguing 1962 JELL-O baseball set. If you think it's worthwhile to include,...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 03-29-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 16,950
Posted By brian1961
Thank you for the fascinating post, Zach Wheat. ...

Thank you for the fascinating post, Zach Wheat. Hopefully, someone will chime in with some definite info. Oh if we only had Sy Berger back, to hit him with 20 questions, including this one-----at...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 02-23-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,938
Posted By brian1961
Is PSA vintage grading coming back to "normal",...

Is PSA vintage grading coming back to "normal", you ask?

DEFINITELY NOT FOR ME!!!!!@@@@@@@@!!!!:mad: --- Brian Powell
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 02-12-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,284
Posted By brian1961
What a terrible tragedy, and loss. RIP, dear...

What a terrible tragedy, and loss. RIP, dear champion. Deep condolences to their family, friends, and Kenya.

A close friend of mine was a missionary to Kenya for twenty years, and I recall her...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-31-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,475
Posted By brian1961
Roger Kahn's THE BOYS OF SUMMER and Arnold Rampersad's JACKIE ROBINSON

Scott, while I cannot guarantee it's the best biography of Jack, the biog JACKIE ROBINSON, written by Arnold Rampersad, I found to be especially good. It was written in 1997, fifty years after Mr....
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-12-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,263
Posted By brian1961
Thank you, Ken Marks. Boy, that is good news for...

Thank you, Ken Marks. Boy, that is good news for sure. I was very fortunate to purchase from Dan Mabey his fine books on the 1962 and 1963 Post Cereal several years ago. Let me simply say they are...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-08-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,199
Posted By brian1961
Beautiful, Mike. I'm very happy for you. They...

Beautiful, Mike. I'm very happy for you. They REALLY look magnificent. I agree with Dave Hornish; the familiar bluish / purple price stamps adds an extra bit of period charm to them.
Thanks for...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 12-23-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,082
Posted By brian1961
Greg, 'ol boy, this thread had been bothering me...

Greg, 'ol boy, this thread had been bothering me since it was initiated. Thurman Munson's career is simply not one where you crunch numbers ad nauseum and out pops HOF deservability. The fact that...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 10-28-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,321
Posted By brian1961
Robert, I sincerely congratulate you. That 1958...

Robert, I sincerely congratulate you. That 1958 Topps Ted Williams is uncommonly centered. Furthermore, the picture registry is right on. Well done. --- Brian Powell
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