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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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CollectingPosted onDecember 13, 2018July 8, 2019

Trader’s Backlog: Sticking To It

I’m going to see just how “productive” I can be here across the next couple weeks. I’ve got my Brubaker’s Dozen Finds of eBay kicked…

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AutographsPosted onSeptember 8, 2018July 9, 2019

Legends Weekend Recap

Woof! I promised this post almost a week ago now! What’s wrong with me? I lost my blogging momentum. I mean, we all know what…

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CollectingPosted onJune 19, 2018July 9, 2019

Phurther Catchup: Trading With a Phillies Phan

The Astros are on, going for a franchise record 13th straight win, and I’ve got some time, so let’s continue to make good on all…

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CollectingPosted onFebruary 27, 2018July 9, 2019

All Them Astros: 1999 Astros Buddies Club Set

This post marks the final entry from the card show two weeks ago. I told you it would take several posts. However, this also marks…

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CollectingPosted onJanuary 30, 2018July 10, 2019

Flat Rate, Full Goodness

Okay, I want to try and keep things rolling at a good clip around here, so let’s dive back into the flat rate box that…

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CollectingPosted onJanuary 10, 2018July 10, 2019

More Photos from the Motherlode

Flash back to late August of 2017, when the whole city was at a standstill during Harvey: I had scanned the photos for this post…

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CollectingPosted onDecember 11, 2017July 9, 2019

Trade Recap: Late Night Delights

Back in October I sent everyone’s favorite late-night blogger (that’d be Night Owl for those of you not in the know) a growing stack of…

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CollectingPosted onMay 1, 2015July 13, 2019

One Last Trip To The LCS

Today’s post is a hallmark at Remember The Astrodome, as it marks the 150th entry on the blog. To celebrate the milestone, I’m returning one…

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CollectingPosted onMarch 15, 2015July 12, 2019

Christmas Goodies From A Friend

I wasn’t going to post this originally, but I was digging back through a box of recent acquisitions and happened upon them again. Back at…

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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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