tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post5369869156693440713..comments2024-03-28T13:44:09.103-04:00Comments on Night Owl Cards: Checking it twicenight owlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11673973790245316059noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-26507799287682114762014-11-29T16:12:11.577-05:002014-11-29T16:12:11.577-05:00Back in the day we had to keep an eye on not only ...Back in the day we had to keep an eye on not only the checklists but World Series cards, leader cards, team cads, coaches cards. Mark Hoylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05562266064195629037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-70294017739766622462014-11-29T09:54:42.858-05:002014-11-29T09:54:42.858-05:00The most obvious variation is the 1968 2nd series ...The most obvious variation is the 1968 2nd series checklist. The version released with series #1 has the coarse-grain burlap, while the version released in the 2nd series has the fine-grain burlap.Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-29829458972489846732014-11-29T07:32:51.882-05:002014-11-29T07:32:51.882-05:00Don Drysdale seems to be saying "Aw, Maaaaaaa...Don Drysdale seems to be saying "Aw, Maaaaaaaaaaaaaan! I'm on a checklist!"<br /><br />Mantle & Strawberry don't look too thrilled either.<br /><br />Looking back at the early 1990's, it seems kind of ridiculous that the "high end" sets like Leaf and Stadium Club had checklist cards that were part of the set. They probably didn't want to break with "tradition", but it's not like anyone would use the checklists for their ostensible purpose... and in those cases where the cards had a glossy coating, I doubt that you could use them as true checklists.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-58390446756768302392014-11-29T02:02:55.788-05:002014-11-29T02:02:55.788-05:00The 1969 Oliva is very often misidentified as Rod ...The 1969 Oliva is very often misidentified as Rod CarewJeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896780361855961353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-75946167659302273642014-11-28T23:09:57.904-05:002014-11-28T23:09:57.904-05:00There is a Sandy Alomar Jr. checklist in 1991 Leaf...There is a Sandy Alomar Jr. checklist in 1991 Leaf as well. It is number 528 and covers 449-528 and BC13-BC26.Metallattorneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697604772912635416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-31755010505771935442014-11-28T22:53:49.255-05:002014-11-28T22:53:49.255-05:00I'm glad I own half of the Pirates on this lis...I'm glad I own half of the Pirates on this list. Even more glad it's not Clemente.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03623658880794054634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-59721639395668931322014-11-28T22:07:50.600-05:002014-11-28T22:07:50.600-05:00Very cool. Judging from how these checklists with ...Very cool. Judging from how these checklists with head shots seem to pop up ever 2-ish decades, we should've been due to get more around 2011. We got robbed.Zippy Zappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06695389359056056119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-40461632188994696282014-11-28T22:04:48.121-05:002014-11-28T22:04:48.121-05:00and don't forget those nasty variations... I k...and don't forget those nasty variations... I know there are at least two different '68 Boyers.Captain Canuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02189853561737282234noreply@blogger.com