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Originally Posted by kawhona4

I'm looking to sell every card that's shown-And I have a couple hundred rookie cards to go along with these-And what ever more I find in baseball cards I'm also going to add in-I do know that ive got some piles of inserts and star cards-I'm getting out of baseball and only going to collect football now-I used to do a lot of baseball when the kids were here-But they moved on and so am I---
So EVERYTHING THATS SHOWN YOU ARE GOING TO BE GETTING---You can make me a cash offer Or even a offer

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Everyone has his first. As I recall, I got my first hockey trading card in summer of 2010. It was autographed 2008-09 Dinamo Riga Team Issue #15 Mārtiņš Cipulis. Of course I knew that such thing as sports trading cards exist before, but I've never had any interest in them before maybe because I've never had any. There have been Latvian team issued cards before, but as a hobby ...

During this past Summer I decided to try to get as many of my Desert Storm cards autographed as possible. I had previously gotten a card signed by Gen.Colin Powell and former secretary of state James Baker. I still had 300+ un-signed Desert Storm cards and they were mostly just taking up space. It was interesting to read the information on the back of them and learn a bit about the ...

Here's another gem from one of our favorite pet peeves. Shipping ripoffs.

I win 5 cards from a guy's auction and he charges me $6.25 CDN for shipping. He lives in Canada just like me and he uses a $1.80 stamp and throws two cards in T/L's and the rest loose in a cut up bubble mailer. I send him a message stating that I'm not happy with the lousy shipping when he is charging so much. He isn't even smart enough to know we are in Canada (although the postage used were CDN stamps not US ...

Boy oh boy since joining some of these online groups I am baffled by how some people are so messed up with how things work and function. Lots of questions, beliefs, falsehoods and lots of out and out misinformation.

First question that topped the charts was my thoughts on Upper Deck being the sole provider of NHL licensed cards. We addressed this question awhile ago when it was first announced but we can go through it again. First let me say that I don't believe that a monopoly in anything ...