Topps first introduced Allen & Ginter in 2006 during a wave of product releases inspired by vintage sets. The Allen & Ginter sets were originally produced in 1888 (N28) and 1889 (N29) and featured early Hall of Famers such as Cap Anson an Buck Ewing. While other modern sets featuring retro designs lasted only one or two issues, Allen & Ginter has stood the test of … [Read more...] about 2018 Topps Allen and Ginter Preview, Checklist, More
2017 Topps Allen Ginter
What’s Hot: If There’s a ‘C’ in the Title…
So I just got back from Miami and if case you were wondering, I was part tempted to rant on about my former homeland and the humidity levels that I found. I guess my pores are more used to the constant dry of Colorado instead of the sunshine state. But, since you did not click on this piece today to read about my swimming with dolphins, encountering a single bleeping … [Read more...] about What’s Hot: If There’s a ‘C’ in the Title…
New Sports Card Releases: July 26-August 1
Collectors will have a few new products to chase at the National Sports Collectors Convention--and in their local retail outlet. Blaster boxes of Topps Allen & Ginter baseball are making its way to Walmart, Target and Meijer stores after last week's release of hobby boxes through shops and online outlets. Courtesy of Maine Sports Cards, here's a look at some of … [Read more...] about New Sports Card Releases: July 26-August 1
2017 Topps Allen and Ginter Arrives Wednesday
Expanding the baseball card concept beyond the diamond, a summer favorite returns with the arrival of 2017 Topps Allen & Ginter baseball on Wednesday. The annual release again offers seven cards plus one mini per pack with 24 packs per box at a cost of around $100-$110. Each box will have three hits. Once again, the content is baseball focused but expect to find … [Read more...] about 2017 Topps Allen and Ginter Arrives Wednesday