Category: Thrashed
If it’s beaten beyond belief, it’s assigned to this category.
The 1979 Topps Ozzie Smith rookie card is one of my all-time favorite baseball cards. Over his 19-year professional career, he amassed an impressive list of accolades such as: …
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Here’s a much appreciated 1972 Topps Carlton Fisk rookie card. I acquired this for $1 at the 2012 National Sports Collectors Convention. Even in this bad of shape, I’ll take …
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Just mark out the team name and write-in your own. Yea, that’s fine. This 1964 Topps Lou Brock is a funny one. This card changed hands a few times …
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I wrote about this 1972 Topps Willie Mays card along with several others in another post. Here, we discuss it in further detail. This example of this card is in …
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This is another one of those tape it back together to be as good as new kinda situations. And you know what? I’m glad that happened. The tape job is kinda …
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Why put tape on a card in quite that manner? I got this 1965 Topps Orlando Cepeda at The Long Beach Expo, a trade show that happens quarterly in Long Beach, CA. One …
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I found this card in the playground of my elementary school back in 1992. At the time, I had already been collecting baseball cards for 4 years and Frank Thomas …
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I was surprised that the person who marked on this 1967 Topps Mickey Mantle checklist didn’t bother to use a color that offered higher contrast against the white. The …
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This card carries weight in the hobby for its association with the home run race of 1961 between Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle. Maris won with 61 home runs …
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Here’s a gem mint copy of the Pete Rose from the 1968 Topps Game set. I kid; with crap condition comes tons of character and personality. I’ve decided to create a new …
