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07-19-2011, 03:39 PM
What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
Saw this on another site and I thought it would be cool to see what the Beckett community collects. So basically what is you collecting focus? Players? Teams? Sets? Vintage?
I'll start.
Primary focus: Player collections of
Albert Pujols
Stan Musial (including vintage)
Ken Boyer (including vintage)
Bob Gibson (including vintage)
Red Schoendienst (including vintage)
Secondary focus: Player collections of
Colby Rasmus
Adam Wainwright
Yadier Molina
Daniel Descalso
Jaime Garcia
Matt Holliday
David Freese
Shelby Miller
Other vintage Cardinals
Third focus:
2010 and 2011 Topps Heritage sets (only missing a handful of SPs from each)
The rest of the Cardinals, ie. the likes of Schumaker, Jason Motte, Jon Jay, Allen Craig, and prospects.
PC: Cardinal Parallels/Rainbows of Pujols, Chris Carpenter, Molina, Lankford, Gibson, Musial, and Cardinal Prospects
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07-19-2011, 03:41 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
1st Focus
Tommy Hanson
2nd Focus
Braves Players
3rd Focus
2007 and up Bowman
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07-19-2011, 03:43 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
Primary Focus:
Joey Votto
Nate McLouth
Marlon Byrd
Secondary Focus:
Current Reds
Trevor Cahill
Adam Dunn
Ken Griffey Jr.
Third Focus:
Current A's
Collecting Reds and A's (especially Joey Votto, Bronson Arroyo, and Josh Reddick)
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07-19-2011, 03:47 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
Main Focus:
Jason Heyward
Secondary Focus:
Freddie Freeman
Desmond Jennings
Tim Lincecum
Goals/Sets:
Gypsy Queen Autos
2011 Bowman Prospect Autos (non chrome)
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07-19-2011, 03:48 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
#1 David Wright (740 different cards inclding over 30 autos and 50 GU easy)
#2 Ginter mini Relics and mini Autos
#3 Topps Complete Sets (I have 1975-2011 with 2 missing somewhere in between)
#4 Rookies esp graded rookies and esp Tim Lincecum
#5 Nice Mets cards esp Rookies
#6 and other nice base set that catches me eye
Finder's Fee for these cards if I obtain them(NO EBAY or COMC).
2010 Neftali Feliz Ginter Relic,
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07-19-2011, 03:52 PM
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RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
1st and only focus: my banner says it all.
Always buying Josh Hamilton Items - especially printing plates - low
numbered items - Finders fees given for Hamilton 1/1's and rare items found that are not on ebay.
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07-19-2011, 04:29 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
Primary Focus:
Alfonso Soriano
Secondary Focuses in no particular order:
Vladimir Guerrero
Andrew McCutchen
Jose Tabata
Carlos Gonzalez
Felix Hernandez
Jacoby Ellsbury
Dustin Pedroia
Kevin Youkilis
Other current/recent Red Sox Players
Collecting: Alfonso Soriano and Boston Red Sox
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07-19-2011, 04:29 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
I mainly just player collect....I'm pretty even between these collections:
-Albert Pujols
-Yadier Molina (for my girlfriend)
-Matt Hughes (UFC - Lives in the next town over from me, 7 miles away)
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07-19-2011, 05:04 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
1st: Paul Maholm
2nd: Atlanta braves
I collect any current braves and former Mississippi State players.
DO NOT TRADE WITH: dorkypunkrockerguy
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07-19-2011, 05:11 PM
RE: What is your collecting focus? Player collections? Sets?
Primary:
Edgar Martinez
Secondary:
Mariners RCs, autos, mems, 93-95 Finest Refractors
Looking for Edgar Martinez and some other Mariners RCs, autos, and mems.