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Unannounced hidden gems found in 2019 Topps Gypsy Queen Baseball

By Bert LehmanMar 22, 2019
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2018 Topps Big League Baseball set to make debut as entry-level product

By Bert LehmanJun 28, 2018
Frank Thomas, left, and the author during Hall of Fame weekend festivities in 2015 in Cooperstown, N.Y. Photos courtesy of David Moriah.
Hobby News

Frank Talk from the Original Frank Thomas

By Tom BartschJul 14, 2016
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Baseball

Spahn and John: Familiar Faces for Nearly 40 Years

By Tom BartschJun 27, 2016
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Card Sets

A 'Giant' Among Topps Baseball Card Sets

By Tom BartschDec 4, 2019
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Card Sets

Topps, New Era Team Up for Exclusive Card Set

By Tom BartschJun 3, 2016
Topps so liked this Willie Mays picture – the first card in the 1966 set – that it used the image in its 1967 pin-ups and 1969 regular-issue card, the latter cropped above the belt.
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1966 Topps Celebrates Anniversary Gold

By Tom BartschApr 8, 2016
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Hobby News

Topps Cards Help Tell the story

By Tom BartschApr 8, 2016
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Cards

Topps Now Features Yesterday's Highlights on Cards Today

By Tom BartschApr 5, 2016
The first step in creating a hypothetical print layout involves including mock-ups for the six pulled cards and then matching SP and DP base colors in the fourth print run. The four rows of SPs are the first four rows followed by two rows of DPs. A few SPs have to be moved to DPs and vice versa. (Layouts for the six cards that were later pulled – courtesy of Bob Wong.)
Baseball

In-Depth Look at 1953 Topps Pt. 2: The Final Print Run

By Tom BartschDec 21, 2015
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Baseball

Celebrating the World Series Through 1970s Topps Cards

By Tom BartschOct 27, 2015
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Baseball

List Narrowed to Five for No. 1 Card in 2016 Topps Baseball

By Tom BartschDec 3, 2019
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Baseball

Topps Allowing Fans to Vote for No. 1 Spot in 2016 Baseball

By Tom BartschSep 22, 2015
In the early 1970s, Topps released Baseball Stars Bubble Gum that included pictures of baseball players under the lids of the tubs. In 1973, Candy Lid tubs cost 10 cents each, with limited distribution.
Willie Mays

Blowing the Cover Off Topps Candy Lids

By Tom BartschSep 1, 2015
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News

Carlos Correa, Topps Ink Seven-Figure Deal

By Tom BartschAug 27, 2015
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Cards

Mickey Mantle Card Market Continues to Soar

By Tom BartschAug 17, 2015
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Baseball

Baker's Dozen: Best Baseball Card-Related Books

By Tom BartschDec 3, 2019
Comparing a 1973 in-action player card to a recent Topps card
Baseball

Former Employee Butch Jacobs Explains How Topps Picked the Pictures

By Tom BartschAug 4, 2015
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News

Topps Announces Plans for 2015 All-Star FanFest

By Tom BartschJul 6, 2015
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Hinging on History: The 1955 Topps Double Headers

By Tom BartschMay 11, 2015
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News

Sy Berger Among Inductees to Shrine of the Eternals

By Tom BartschMay 7, 2015
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Baseball

Topps BUNT App Adding Spring Training Highlights

By Tom BartschMar 12, 2015
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Willie Mays

Len Brown and the 1960s Topps Baseball Set

By Tom BartschJan 23, 2015
Len Brown holding the book Topps Baseball Cards.
Baseball

Len Brown: The Man Who Wrote the Cards at Topps

By Tom BartschJan 5, 2015