Don Mattingly

New National Treasures cards evoke memories of an old and soon-to-be-registered treasure

February 28, 2013 chrisolds baseball

Seeing all the new National Treasures cards, I remembered one time years ago when I found my own little national treasure. Commentary by Chris Olds

0 Beckett Grading Services, BGS, BGS Registry, Don Mattingly, Donruss,

Predicting the Hall of Fame vote via baseball card values … and can cast your own ballot here

November 28, 2012 chrisolds baseball

Here’s a look at the most-notable players on the ballot when it comes to cardboard. Also … be sure to tell us how you would vote!

0 Barry Bonds, Baseball Hall of Fame, BBWAA, Craig Biggio, Don Mattingly,

Predicting the Hall of Fame vote via baseball card values … and can cast your own ballot here

November 28, 2012 chrisolds baseball

Here’s a look at the most-notable players on the ballot when it comes to cardboard. Also … be sure to tell us how you would vote!

0 Barry Bonds, Baseball Hall of Fame, BBWAA, Craig Biggio, Don Mattingly,

Some 1990 Donruss Aqueous Test Sealed Packs Hit The Market

September 11, 2012 cgilmo baseball

In the late 80′s and early 90′s Printers were looking at ways to improve the printing process. One of the problems was that too many chemicals were used in printing and exposure and caused health concerns for factory workers. These chemicals also added cost to the printing process that card companies sought to eliminate all

0 1990 Donruss Aqueous Test, commentary, Don Mattingly, Nolan Ryan,

First Look: 2012 Topps Mini Relics & autos

July 12, 2012 chrisolds baseball

Now, it’s time to see what the autographs and Relics will look like — and find out who’s who on those respective checklists.

0 2012 Topps Mini, Bryce Harper, Don Mattingly, featured, Mike Trout,

June ‘Hit of the Month’ Submission #3 – Donnie Baseball!!

June 6, 2012 Dave and Adam's Card World

We have our 3rd contestant in the ‘Hit of the Month’ contest and the autographs keep rolling in. Dylan H. went to our Niagara Falls retail location and purchased some packs of 2012 Topps Archives and pulled this .. A 1985 Topps Don Mattingly buyback autograph – Hard Signed!! Nice pull Dylan – You are [...]

0 2012 Topps Archives, autograph, buyback, Don Mattingly, Hit Of The Month,

First look: 2011 Limited baseball cards

February 16, 2012 chrisolds baseball

Panini America unveiled its newest forthcoming baseball card product under its MLBPA licensing deal on Thursday, and it’s one that a few collectors might remember from the Donruss days.

0 2011 Limiited, Ben Hogan, Cal Ripken Jr, Don Mattingly, featured,

Turn Back the Clock: Beckett Monthly magazine, December 1984

December 27, 2011 chrisolds baseball

In December 1984, Beckett Monthly — now, of course, Beckett Baseball — was the only Beckett magazine for sports cards of any kind. You’d be surprised what you found inside.

0 1952 Topps, 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle, 1984 Donruss, 1984 Topps, 1984 Topps Traded,

A&E’s Yankeeography set impresses in packaging alone

October 26, 2011 chrisolds Babe Ruth

The 16-DVD Yankeeography megaset from A&E is a collection that highlights the 27-time World Series champs and their greatest players.

0 Don Mattingly, elston howard, George Steinbrenner, Lou Gehrig, Reggie Jackson,

Topps lets you decide who makes the diamond cut

June 14, 2011 chrisolds baseball

Topps has had more than a few collectors ripping into packs this year finding Diamond Giveaway code cards that unlock vintage finds and other promotion-exclusive cards.

0 2011 Topps, Don Mattingly, featured, frank Robinson, Frank Thomas,

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