I finally completed the 2025 Heritage set last week (the first 500 cards, no way I'm tackling high numbers sets anymore). The Pete Crow-Armstrong card is finally mine. It took me a year after I landed the second-to-last card to find a PCA card price I could stomach. As I mentioned earlier , my timing wasn't good as the price of the card started soaring just when I was finishing the final few short-prints. It still was too much to pay, but the prices on the card have come down about 10 dollars and I was sick of looking at his face in ebay listings for months. So I paid up. The arrival of that card closed the book on a three-year run of complete Heritage sets in the night owl nest with 2023, 2024 and 2025 Heritage finished. Each of those sets are tributes to the first three sets I ever saw, 1974, 1975 and 1976 Topps -- those sets mean the world to me, so I wanted to get those Heritage sets done more than any other. I had planned to keep going, at l...
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