OK, technically it is considered a baseball card set. However, since its inception Topps Allen & Ginter card product has been more noted for its eclectic nature than its depiction of the national pastime. And it is a reputation that is well earned by its inclusion of champions from the realm of competitive hot dog eating (Joey Chestnut in 2008), and the way it simply … [Read more...] about Allen & Ginter Returns This Summer With Metal Cards, Pop Ups…and Skeletons
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What’s Hot in the Shop: Ginter Just Latest in Strong Year for Baseball Cards
by Mike Fruitman When I was getting ready to write this weeks “What’s Hot” piece, I was ready to wax poetic about the brand new Topps Allen & Ginter. It only makes sense, since when it arrived it seems to be as well received as it always is. Collectors are once again fascinated by the rip cards (side note: I provided the material for the Balloon Boy card and if you … [Read more...] about What’s Hot in the Shop: Ginter Just Latest in Strong Year for Baseball Cards