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AutographsPosted onMarch 3, 2019July 9, 2019

I Finally Cracked

A few posts back, in my trade recap of the cards that Fuji sent me, I mentioned that despite having been in this circle for…

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AutographsPosted onFebruary 23, 2019July 9, 2019

Take Me Out To The Card Show

Last weekend was the big semi-annual card show here in Houston, put together by TriStar. While I love the monthly hotel shows, there’s something about…

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AutographsPosted onFebruary 16, 2019July 8, 2019

Trader’s Backlog: Jon Community Gum

A while back I noticed that Jon at Community Gum was still trying to track down some of the recent Topps Stickers to complete his…

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AutographsPosted onJanuary 25, 2019July 10, 2019

Epic Mailday Post + Scan Dump Spectacular

Epic Mailday! Heads up to my pals in the following zip codes: 085511360116933303504635061615658037606379323874028800195119 Alright, time to take care of one last thing here. I still…

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AutographsPosted onDecember 29, 2018July 8, 2019

Trader’s Backlog: Just the Hits

It’s time to officially put July to bed before the year’s end (note: this will bring me caught up on trade posts through August). Back…

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AutographsPosted onDecember 29, 2018July 8, 2019

Brubaker’s Dozen Finds of Ebay #3: Some Classic Ink

It’s time to get these Brubaker’s Dozens posts wrapped up – there are only three entries left in this countdown, so we’re getting to some…

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AutographsPosted onDecember 28, 2018July 8, 2019

Brubaker’s Dozen Finds of Ebay #4: Some 54 Year-Old Paper

Alright, time to keep counting down the best (eBay) finds of 2018! Clocking in at number four is this lovely leaflet. Wait, what? You’re not…

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AutographsPosted onDecember 20, 2018July 9, 2019

Brubaker’s Dozen Finds of Ebay #7: A Bunch of Ballpoint Ink

Oof, I got off track again. Well, work went to crap on Thursday, and that left me scrambling to get stuff done late. Yesterday was…

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AutographsPosted onDecember 17, 2018July 9, 2019

Brubaker’s Dozen Finds of Ebay #9: Relics of the Game

Much in the same way I came across the “lot” of Hunter Pence cards which makes up entry #12 in this series, this one started…

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AutographsPosted onDecember 14, 2018July 8, 2019

Brubaker’s Dozen Finds of Ebay #12: Thanks A Latte

Welcome back to the Brubaker’s Dozen. Bringing up the #12 slot in the order, we have a lovely lot of Hunter Pence cards. I stumbled…

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Moonshots

A somewhat crazy list of cards and ephemera I want most.

  • 1939 Play Ball #130 (Wilbur) Bill Brubaker
  • A Jeff Bagwell printing plate
  • A Bill Brubaker on-card autograph (’39 or ’40 Play Ball)
  • A Nellie Fox autograph
  • Any of the original 1962 Phillips “Here Come the Colts” magazines
  • A complete run of the 1999 Astros season tickets, which celebrate the franchise history
  • An uncut sheet of the twelve 1967 team issued cards
  • A Colt .45s bobblehead
  • The “Streaking Orbit” bobblehead

Top Targets

A quick list of cards which are most desired at the moment, as dictated by random collecting whims.

  • 2018 Big League Gold Parallels: 86, 104, 304
  • 2019 Topps Chrome Refractors: 28, 62
  • 2019 Topps Fire Inserts
    En Fuego: Gurriel Gold Minted parallel
    Fired Up: Correa (+ Gold Minted parallel)
    Flamethrowers: Cole Blue Chip
    Max Velocity: Fisher Blue Chip parallel
  • 2018 Stickers: 14, 28, 37/40/57/67, 52, 64/141, 70, 86/196, 97/138/146/149, 114, 137, 159, 193, 236
  • 2019 Stickers: 7, 11, 12, 18/19, 34, 37, 45, 46/59/66/76, 49, 54, 56, 57/197, 61, 78, 82, 86, 99, 101, 102, 106, 107, 111, 115, 118, 128/130, 142, 149, 150, 155, 156, 162, 164, 166, 171, 179, 180, 182, 185, 196, 201, 204, 217, 220, 222, 224, 230, 231

Set Killers

A non-exhaustive list of cards that will finish Astros team sets for me. Assassins are most appreciated.

  • 1988 Donruss Baseball’s Best #150 Billy Hatcher
  • 1988 Fleer Star Stickers #88 Nolan Ryan
  • 1989 Topps Big #291 Scott Servais
  • 2000 Upper Deck Hitter’s Club #4 Craig Biggio
  • 2001 Topps Traded – Chrome #T96 Tim Redding
  • 2012 Allen & Ginter #345 Nolan Ryan
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