March - 2019

TGIF Hits With 2019 Donruss

Three was the magic number on Friday with a couple of trade packages courtesy of Justin in Indianapolis and James in Minnesota. The third...

Opening Day Special With More Than 1,000 Cubs Cards

Technically, this is not an Opening Day Mailday. Two packages arrived on Wednesday, and the mailbox was empty on actual Opening Day...

Unbelievable Finds in a Craigslist Purchase

I recently picked up a collection from Craigslist. After seeing the post I arranged to look at it, and it exceeded my expectations. Then,...

One Package, One Card, 1/1 Mailday

Only one package was in my mailbox Monday, but boy was it a good one. Just one card, and behold your eyes on this... A 2018 Topps...

Mailday Spanning 1951 Bowman to 2019 Donruss

A full mailbox was waiting for me Friday afternoon at the post office. Three boxes were inside that included more than 3,000 cards...

New Cubs From the Local Card Shop in Waukegan, Illinois

This weekend I made a trip to Waukegan, Illinois to watch the NCAA tournament with a couple college friends. My friend, Quincy, works...

Topps Now That’s What I Like

After my Craigslist purchase Wednesday night I behind on updating maildays. From Tuesday, two packages arrived. Earlier this week I also...

Rookies, Refractors, Bryant and Baez from Bryan

Bryan in Texas said he had about 5,000 Cubs cards to send me. He sure did. And I certainly wasn’t expecting what was inside. After...

Goodies Galore From Texas, Illinois, West Virginia, and Arizona

Several boxes filled with nearly 6,000 Cubs baseball cards and other Cubs memorabilia sat unopened for several days last week. Three...

On The Road: Gratiot, Wisconsin - Home of the "Babe Ruth of the 1880's"

Small towns fascinate me. Maybe it's because I grew up in a small town. During my time in broadcasting I spent many hours on two-lane...

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