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Forum: BASEBALL 05-29-2025, 10:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 770
Posted By LWMM
That would certainly be more visually appealing,...

That would certainly be more visually appealing, and let people see where the patch is from. The downside, however, is that someone could then (more easily) swap out the original patch with a fake...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-29-2025, 09:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 770
Posted By LWMM
It's a nice idea in concept—they help with...

It's a nice idea in concept—they help with authenticity and preventing fake patches—but those examples really take up some prime real estate on the patches.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-15-2025, 11:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,559
Posted By LWMM
Purely for the scientific purpose of comparison,...

Purely for the scientific purpose of comparison, I offer the following examples.

https://www.thepclist.com//images/players/149/f-6937.jpg https://www.thepclist.com//images/players/149/f-7169.jpg
Forum: BASEBALL 05-01-2025, 08:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,254
Posted By LWMM
This is the 2014 Topps Power Players Prizes (aka...

This is the 2014 Topps Power Players Prizes (aka Gold HoloFoil) parallel, numbered 73/75. Until it popped up on eBay, more than a decade after release, I had never heard of it and had no idea it...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-30-2025, 05:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
Thanks. Interesting that two are the same...

Thanks. Interesting that two are the same number, especially with the card numbers being so close together (269 and 272). Did you enter the codes yourself, and did Topps send them to you in one...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 04-30-2025, 04:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 909
Posted By LWMM
Another bump

Another bump
Forum: BASEBALL 04-30-2025, 04:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
Thanks. What are the serial numbers?

Thanks. What are the serial numbers?
Forum: BASEBALL 04-30-2025, 03:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,674
Posted By LWMM
Hah, thanks! Those are some of the main...

Hah, thanks! Those are some of the main collections I rely on too. I don't want to know the amount of time that I've spent, as you say, grinding the data, just to divine a few minor insights about...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-30-2025, 03:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
Thanks! I must have not clicked, assuming that...

Thanks! I must have not clicked, assuming that when "4 year sales" was marked as zero, there wasn't anything there. Appreciate you pointing that out.
Forum: BASEBALL 04-30-2025, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,158
Posted By LWMM
Special F/X is a funny set. As I recall, it was...

Special F/X is a funny set. As I recall, it was passed over and somewhat derided when it came out—yet another release with unclear purpose, and massive checklist. Over time, however, its lore has...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-28-2025, 11:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
Found five more examples on TCDB, which I've...

Found five more examples on TCDB, which I've added to post #9 above; I also found serial numbers for three more on Facebook. Things brings us to 30 unique examples.

Also, here's the Gomes, which...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-26-2025, 07:24 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 35,831
Posted By LWMM
George Lombard! He’s a blast from the past. Was...

George Lombard! He’s a blast from the past. Was fun to watch at AAA Durham, and seemed to have a dedicated cheering squad in the right-field stands. Just looked him up, hadn’t realized he was now...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-22-2025, 03:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
I see sold prices from only the last four...

I see sold prices from only the last four years—it says "4 year sales" at the top left when viewing a card, and if I click it (thereby using a history point) it shows the price. Are you doing...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-21-2025, 03:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
Nice ones! Added those to the list in post #9. ...

Nice ones! Added those to the list in post #9.

bbteamw, are those yours? Can you provide the serial numbers for them?



How are you able to see the COMC prices that far back?
Forum: BASEBALL 04-20-2025, 08:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,445
Posted By LWMM
I would also be interested in learning more about...

I would also be interested in learning more about this set. The Jonny Gomes (#274) 73/75 recently popped up on eBay; I had never seen it before and had no idea it existed, meaning it flew under the...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-09-2025, 01:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 391
Posted By LWMM
Congrats! Well done in being persistent yet...

Congrats! Well done in being persistent yet patient.
Forum: BASEBALL 04-06-2025, 05:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 867
Posted By LWMM
Best marker to sign super-glossy cards?

Does anyone have any recommendations for a marker to use on particularly glossy cards?

I recently bought two cards that I would like to get signed. They are from an independent-league team (the...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-05-2025, 08:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,254
Posted By LWMM
Quarterly update: Done, and in style. ...

Quarterly update:


Done, and in style. Knocked off two non-1/1s, as discussed here (https://www.blowoutforums.com/showthread.php?t=1605635).
Nothing in hand yet, but will hopefully be able to...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 03-24-2025, 08:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 909
Posted By LWMM
Bumping again

Bumping again
Forum: BASEBALL 03-24-2025, 07:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,749
Posted By LWMM
Congrats! Great looking card—might just be the...

Congrats! Great looking card—might just be the photos, but the blue autos pop more on the one you landed. Where did you find it?
Forum: BASEBALL 03-22-2025, 08:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,701
Posted By LWMM
When I bought this card, from 2009 Topps Unique,...

When I bought this card, from 2009 Topps Unique, I reached out to Topps to ask if they could fix it—somehow, they managed to misspell his name (Johnny, rather than Jonny), on what is arguably his...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-19-2025, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 844
Posted By LWMM
Nice find! That’s a cool item, let alone to come...

Nice find! That’s a cool item, let alone to come across at a yard sale for $5.
Forum: BASEBALL 03-18-2025, 11:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,254
Posted By LWMM
As prefaced in this thread...

As prefaced in this thread (https://www.blowoutforums.com/showthread.php?t=1607809), this is a ROMLB signed by Gomes in 2004—apparently on March 2, 2004, when the Devil Rays "B" team played a Spring...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 03-18-2025, 10:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 909
Posted By LWMM
Bumping

Bumping
Forum: BASEBALL 03-16-2025, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 370
Posted By LWMM
You're probably right. Still, it's...

You're probably right. Still, it's (counterintuitively?) good to know that there are some errors/discrepancies in the notation of the various baseballs (looking at you, George Posada), since it...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-16-2025, 05:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 370
Posted By LWMM
I think you're both right that it's in DMY...

I think you're both right that it's in DMY format, and refers to a game on March 2, 2004. The seller (Friends of the Winter Haven (Fla) Public Library) has 13 similar baseballs for sale, which it...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-15-2025, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 370
Posted By LWMM
How to find information on 2004 spring training?

I just bought a signed Jonny Gomes ROMLB with an early signature. The ball is significant because he added "60" at the end of his name. This is the number he wore in the majors during the short...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-09-2025, 06:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,334
Posted By LWMM
Thanks for the update—interesting item,...

Thanks for the update—interesting item, definitely an oddball. You should reach out to Mears and see if they can provide any more information on it.
Forum: BASEBALL 03-07-2025, 10:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,257
Posted By LWMM
Congrats! That's very cool. How did you find...

Congrats! That's very cool. How did you find the last one—were you able to work out a deal for the one that you missed (https://www.blowoutforums.com/showthread.php?t=1605763), or was it a...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 03-02-2025, 04:29 PM
Replies: 26,667
Views: 2,427,819
Posted By LWMM
Thanks, guys. Sounds like it's possible, but not...

Thanks, guys. Sounds like it's possible, but not something to hold one's breath for.
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 03-02-2025, 02:29 AM
Replies: 26,667
Views: 2,427,819
Posted By LWMM
This might be somewhere in in the preceding 1029...

This might be somewhere in in the preceding 1029 pages, but does COMC periodically offer deals on standard submissions? I see the current deals for select/elite; searching my emails, I also see a...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 03-01-2025, 10:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 909
Posted By LWMM
Bump again

Bump again
Forum: BASEBALL 02-27-2025, 01:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,334
Posted By LWMM
Is there a reason that you bought the set instead...

Is there a reason that you bought the set instead of asking the seller? Not that I'm complaining—this thread has me vicariously invested and I want to see the outcome.
Forum: BASEBALL 02-16-2025, 04:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,428
Posted By LWMM
A positive effect is that if a seller doesn't...

A positive effect is that if a seller doesn't include a scan of the back—which happens with unfortunate frequency—you'll still be able to see the serial number. This can help identify the card...
Forum: BASEBALL 02-13-2025, 04:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 440
Posted By LWMM
Very cool! That had to have felt good. That's...

Very cool! That had to have felt good. That's also a good point about reunion events. The below is one that I'd love to get signed by all involved—a lot of staring at other videos and photos of...
Forum: BASEBALL 02-12-2025, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 440
Posted By LWMM
Those cards are so cool! Love this...

Those cards are so cool!



Love this one. How did you go about getting all the autos?
Forum: BASEBALL 02-12-2025, 01:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 440
Posted By LWMM
Multi-player cards with IP autos

There are a number of threads about multi-player cards, with or without autos (e.g., here (https://www.blowoutforums.com/showthread.php?t=1073404), here...
Forum: BASEBALL 02-12-2025, 11:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,254
Posted By LWMM
This card is, from all indications, part of a...

This card is, from all indications, part of a 2004 Theo Davis Sons International League Champions Card Set that was given away at a Durham Bulls game. The set appeared on eBay in 2017, advertised as...
Forum: BASEBALL 02-11-2025, 07:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,036
Posted By LWMM
Gomes has some flashier ones, but I've always...

Gomes has some flashier ones, but I've always liked these.

2004 Skybox Autographics Prospects Endorsed. There was supposed to a dual auto /50 of this, too, but the Fleer bankruptcy got in the way...
Forum: BASEBALL 02-11-2025, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 350
Posted By LWMM
Thanks, guys! Truly above and beyond from the...

Thanks, guys! Truly above and beyond from the Heritage collector.

volblorx8634, at the pace of pickups I may as well take a break until 2028. Kidding—kind of. The acetate is probably the most...
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