Junk Wax Journeys: 1988 Donruss Baseball

The term “Junk Wax” can be a polarizing term among collectors. There is one camp that can be offended by the mere correlation between cards and “junk.” Then there is the camp that embraces it as a term of endearment that represents when cards were cards. Without all the fancy relics, autographs, and parallels. Let me get this out in the open right up front: I love Junk Wax! I am squarely in the second camp and am not ashamed to admit it. Cards from that forlorn era trigger so many happy memories from when responsibility belonged to my parents…