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60 Years of Topps Baseball Countdown – #37: 1984 Topps
Aug 11th
by Drew Pelto, AKA *censored*
You’d think I would like this set more than I do. I was born in 1984, and the Tigers won the World Series that year– I’m an Indians fan, but most of my family is from Michigan. And I picked up a box of 800 random 1984 Topps cards for $7 at a card store in Boston a few years ago (eight years actually; geez, it doesn‘t seem like it was that long ago). I loved that store; Wichita Falls has one card store and it just doesn’t have much in it. That one in Boston More >
How Card Collecting Can Help our Children
Dec 18th
By Scott Kozlowski aka scottkoz20
When I first started collecting baseball cards as a kid back in the 1980s, it was because it was fun and my friends were collecting. We were able to go to the store, buy Topps baseball cards for 35 or 40 cents a pack, open the packs and brag about what players we got in them. My dad was OK with me collecting cards because he viewed sport cards as something that could increase in value over time. After all, he grew up in the 1950s and 1960s. During this time, kids bought packs of baseball More >
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