05.09
Posted on May 9, 2012 – 9:57 pm | Author: chrisolds
Baseball, Box Busters & Ripping Retail | 1959 Topps, 1960 Topps, 1961 Topps, 1962 Topps, 1967 Topps, 2012 Bowman, 2012 Bowman Jumbo, autographs, Bryce Harper, featured, Nick Swisher, Topps, Vintage cards, Yoenis Cespedes, Yu Darvish | Comments (0)
Join Beckett Baseball’s Chris Olds as he rips into some 2012 Bowman jumbo packs — and watches a collector rip into even more — in this Box Busters preview video.
02.29
Posted on February 29, 2012 – 11:07 pm | Author: chrisolds
Baseball, Box Busters & Ripping Retail | 1957 Topps, 1958 Topps, 1959 Topps, 1960 Topps, 1961 Topps, 1962 Topps, 1966 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1968 Topps, baseball cards, High Numbers, MLB, Vintage cards | Comments (8)
Beckett Baseball’s Chris Olds noticed that you noticed his vintage baseball card grab bag video, so naturally he picked up another vintage baseball card grab bag to video just for you — and he’s hoping you’ll notice.
12.05
Ron Santo’s “Golden Era” ticket into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Monday morning had been a long time coming for one of the greatest ambassadors the game has ever known.
11.03
Matty Alou, one of three Alou brothers to play the outfield for the San Francisco Giants in the same game in the 1960s, died Thursday in Miami. He was 72.
10.01
Roger Maris’ 61 home runs in 1961 firmly placed him atop the record books awkwardly atop everyone, including Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle — the icon of all icons and New York’s chosen son.
07.05
As previously reported here, Topps will be bringing back the 1961 Heritage design for its set of VIP bag bonus cards for attendees of the National Sports Collectors Convention next month in Chicago.
