tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post3907909710514197490..comments2024-03-27T18:36:47.060-07:00Comments on Baseball Card Breakdown: Catching up with the late Dick Allendefgavhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15338984361942309651noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-76027172365662174112022-09-26T06:48:43.958-07:002022-09-26T06:48:43.958-07:00Great rainbow!Great rainbow!Jafroniushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08946965301520580238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-11488667047676054102022-09-22T23:00:41.178-07:002022-09-22T23:00:41.178-07:00I'm still hemming and hawing over that same Di...I'm still hemming and hawing over that same Dick Allen A&G rip card on COMC - I really should just break down and buy it. And you better believe I'm jealous of that Archives rainbow, I wish I had the patience for that sort of thing.Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508921644099472101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-39519428215025393922022-09-22T20:36:37.251-07:002022-09-22T20:36:37.251-07:00That A's custom by Gio is pretty awesome! #2 ...That A's custom by Gio is pretty awesome! #2 collector on TCDB is very impressive. So is that rainbow.Fujihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00749100861086458307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-61184501107682118742022-09-22T18:23:47.639-07:002022-09-22T18:23:47.639-07:00I'm old enough to remember Allen when he first...I'm old enough to remember Allen when he first came up in 64. Really enjoyed watching him play. I have several of his 60's cards as well as his 70's cards. Just don't see Topps purposely ignoring him. Also, think that name thing Dick/Richie mentioned by one of the other commenters was just a lot of hoopla,Old Cardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13112089873949361756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-76288086784463151252022-09-22T06:47:15.456-07:002022-09-22T06:47:15.456-07:00Do we know if it was Topps ignoring Allen, or Alle...Do we know if it was Topps ignoring Allen, or Allen didn't want to sign with Topps?Bohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10955725607806692792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-68991481990754236472022-09-22T05:25:02.426-07:002022-09-22T05:25:02.426-07:00Some really nice parallels there. I'm having a...Some really nice parallels there. I'm having a hard time tracking down the Tinos from 2021 Chrome Anniversary, although I'm also not allowing myself to overpay.The Lost Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07281282785351456790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-25831070113519754082022-09-21T18:54:08.684-07:002022-09-21T18:54:08.684-07:00I wonder whether Allen himself refused to sign wit...I wonder whether Allen himself refused to sign with Topps until recently. I know he always resented that they would call him "Rich" or "Richie" for a while.Brett Alannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-82371948661804902522022-09-21T16:58:58.488-07:002022-09-21T16:58:58.488-07:00I collect the guy. Waiting on TCDB to update one t...I collect the guy. Waiting on TCDB to update one that is actually a Braves card.Johnnys Trading Spothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05202597965281782849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709402326341729642.post-29858947251840388282022-09-21T16:13:08.201-07:002022-09-21T16:13:08.201-07:00Love the Archives rainbow ... And, yes, doesn'...Love the Archives rainbow ... And, yes, doesn't Topps own any of the photos they took for cards back in the '70s anymore? Did everything burn in a fire? (probably).night owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11673973790245316059noreply@blogger.com