tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post8448302089421734145..comments2024-03-12T03:12:01.172-04:00Comments on Orioles Card "O" the Day: Vintage Fridays: Bob Hale, 1956 Topps #231Kevinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01334533396646438555noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-63321505324930063242010-08-08T21:13:36.438-04:002010-08-08T21:13:36.438-04:00Matt - On the back they mention that Richards was ...Matt - On the back they mention that Richards was just preparing to start his first year as Chicago's manager. Maybe they really didn't have a photo of him?<br /><br />deal - Haha, it is nice work if you can get it.<br /><br />night owl - Well, I'm finding it hard to find a counter-argument.<br /><br />FTB - If you adjust for inflation, it may have actually depreciated in value.<br /><br />William - Ouch, rough day. At least it's over by now!<br /><br />Bob - Glad you've gotten to check one of these out!Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01334533396646438555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-12988471179685271982010-08-07T13:18:11.081-04:002010-08-07T13:18:11.081-04:00LOL @ William. Kevin sounds like you had a great ...LOL @ William. Kevin sounds like you had a great time, cool thing to do on your birthday. I made one National back in the day when I was a big collector. It was in Arlington and while it was a great time I'm sure it pales in comparison to the ones they run now. (I did get to meet Joe DiMaggio, though)Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-23128333373500181392010-08-07T10:18:48.491-04:002010-08-07T10:18:48.491-04:00Yeah uh, so yesterday I went to work and then to m...Yeah uh, so yesterday I went to work and then to my bank, where I closed my dormant checking account that had $0.68 cents in it. Then I waited for a meeting with a mortgage broker to discuss getting pre-approved for a mortgage, and he didn't show up.<br /><br />Digging through boxes of 1950s Topps? You win, sir. You win.Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02965798037199988223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-25118654744594067502010-08-07T07:16:58.031-04:002010-08-07T07:16:58.031-04:00I was actually at the ballgame when they gave away...I was actually at the ballgame when they gave away that Surf baseball card book! I remember somebody offering me $5 for it as we left the stadium, I guess it hasn't appreciated in value since then. Love the Rex Barney card.FreeTheBirdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09445814327855127631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-10215954476832938892010-08-07T01:44:55.930-04:002010-08-07T01:44:55.930-04:00I don't care what you've done before or wh...I don't care what you've done before or what you will do in the future -- that is the best day you will have in all of 2010, my friend.<br /><br />Nice work.night owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11673973790245316059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-3732612302530820982010-08-07T00:49:55.320-04:002010-08-07T00:49:55.320-04:00ok you had me all sold on this being a legit piece...ok you had me all sold on this being a legit piece of journalism, with all the best interests of every card collector in mind, until I saw that Richards card. Now I am sure that this is just an audition piece for "The Onion".dealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04633750324558738343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-69550955742772691302010-08-07T00:20:34.016-04:002010-08-07T00:20:34.016-04:00what a great day. That is one strange looking Paul...what a great day. That is one strange looking Paul Richards card.Matt Runyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08386635541020320778noreply@blogger.com