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Friday, May 6, 2011
1964 Venezuelan Baseball #5, NL Strikeout Leaders
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As a country situated close to the equator, baseball-loving Venezuela enjoys more consistent year-round temps than North America, and thus, ...
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Happy May Number Five
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Taking a quick break in the Venezuelan profiles to say Happy Cinco de Mayo . Big creative props to PunkRockPaint, who pimped the Baseball Ca...
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011
1962 Venezuelan Baseball #5, Sandy Koufax
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Today's profile marked the third year Topps licensed their set for printing in Venezuela, one of the world's few countries to follow...
Monday, May 2, 2011
1960 Venezuelan Baseball #5, Wally Moon
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In 1959, Topps licensed their baseball design and players to Venezuelan printer Benco for local printing and distribution, a release that c...
Friday, April 29, 2011
Thanks for a six-pack of 1962 Post Canadians
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Fellow collector (and member of OBC) Bob Neill sent me several cards yesterday, all hits to my 1962 Post Canadian baseball set. Like most of...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
1959 Venezuelan Baseball #5, Dick Donovan
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Today's card represents Topps' first foray into publishing cards overseas, an important step that paralleled the MLB's growing (...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
1979 TCMA Savannah Braves Baseball #5, Brian Snitker
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As a child of the 1970s, I was fascinated with guys who kept their MLB careers going into the 2000s, making rosters year after year. Tim Rai...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
1979 TCMA Charleston Charlies Baseball #5, Gary Woods
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Fans who track Toronto's expansion year of 1977 should remember Gary Woods, as he started their inaugural game in CF, an early April con...
Monday, April 25, 2011
Winners from the Easter Card Hunt
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Thanks to everyone who entered my Easter Card Hunt contest. This list shows everyone's guess, interspersed with the cards in bold . Some...
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Sunday, April 24, 2011
Easter Giveaway!
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Happy Easter and Passover to readers who celebrate and good luck with your egg hunts to the rest! In honor of the holiday, I'm giving...
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