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    Helping out former hockey card photographer Aaron Bell

    Mods/Jeremy: If this violates any rules, please feel free to remove it. As some of you may know, I spent over a decade at In The Game and part of my (many, many) responsibilities was to acquire photography that was used on cards. One of my sources through the CHL was Aaron Bell, who would often...
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    More H&P images in Dr. P's latest blog entry

    Some new info and images in Dr. Price's latest blog entry... http://prezsez.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/heroes-and-prospects/
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    A little research goes a long way...

    One of my all-time favourite cards is the 1973-74 O-Pee-Chee (and Topps) Phil Roberto. Why? Because it is one of the few regular issue hockey cards to feature a fight and it's got an amazing photo. For those of you who don't know it, here is a link...
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    Whales that shouldn't have been white...

    I recently picked up a couple of items that had been on my want list for nearly 20 years and was kind of surprised by the fact that it took me so long to pick them up. The first was a Hi-5 promo card set from 1992-93. This set was apparently handed out at the 1992 National and was later...
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    Holiday hobby memories... let's share them!

    I thought it might be nice for everyone to share some of their favourite holiday memories associated with this fine hobby... 1) The first time I ever remember getting cards at Christmas was in 1986 when a complete set of 1977-78 OPC WHA Hockey was put in my stocking. Talk about an awesome...
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    If this sale were on Jeopardy, it would be called "Potpourri"... 25 cents and up!

    If this sale were on Jeopardy, it would be called "Potpourri"... MORE ADDED! I recently made a deal with my wife to start selling off some excess cards... in exchange for her quitting smoking. It works out well since I clear out some things and her lungs with thank her in the long run. Most...
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    WTB: 1972 and Franchises autos (short list inside)

    It's a short list, but let me know what you've got! 1972 Autos Gordon Labossiere Gerry Pinder Gilles Villemure Val Fonteyne Franchises Canadian Robbie Ftorek Phil Housley Andy Moog Bob Nevin Stan Smyl Allan Stanley Dale Tallon Franchises East Johnny Bucyk Danny Gare Harry Howell Dale...
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    Another UD cut signature screwup?

    Has anyone posted about this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400087628696 A Muzz Patrick cut in a card that was supposed to be for Lynn Patrick. Apologists to one side, pitchfork crowd to the next...
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    Fake Bobby Hull RC? I haven't seen this before...

    It's disgusting the lengths scammers will go to in order to make a buck. http://cgi.ebay.ca/1958-59-TOPPS-66-BOBBY-HULL-ROOKIE-RP-GMA-GEM-MINT-10_W0QQitemZ170411448915QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUS_Hockey_Trading_Cards?hash=item27ad505a53
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    Topps makes a return to hockey... kind of...

    Not hockey cards, but perhaps the door will open back up... http://blogbeckett.wordpress.com/2009/08/27/topps-takes-to-the-ice-with-nhl-puck-attax-cards/#more-10635
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    First 08-09 The Cup 1/1 Printing Plate error uncovered?

    Funny, I thought Shawn Matthias played for the Panthers... http://cgi.ebay.ca/08-09-THE-CUP-MASTERPIECES-RC-PLATE-1-1-SHAWN-MATTHIAS_W0QQitemZ360177846348QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUS_SM_Sports_Cards?hash=item53dc45c84c&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
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    Diamond in the rough sale... $0.50 to $5.00

    Shipping is $2 in Canada, $3 US and international will be actual shipping costs. Orders over $20 in North America get free shipping! Bulk discounts available. Minimum order is $5, please! Paypal is preferred. 50 cents each or 3/$1 - 98-99 Finest No Protector Derek Morris - 98-99 SPA Power...
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    Paying $0.10 each for the following base cards (1990-91 to present)

    If there are star cards, I'm willing to pay a little bit more. Will also pay for shipping as well. Would like larger lots if possible and expect them to be NM/M. Also open to trading as well. 1990-91 Bowman (1) 140 Tony Granato, Los Angeles 1992-93 Upper Deck (1) 480 Peter Sidorkiewicz...
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    WTTF: Brent Seabrook and Rene Bourque YGs

    Title says it all... listed some traders at the following link: http://www.hobbyinsider.net/forum/showthread.php?t=201026 Will trade slightly in your favour as well.
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    Yard Sale! Well, at least what I picked up from one...

    Looking to trade for Young Guns, OPC Retros, trade bait... will also consider sales (most of this is super cheap!) as well (no Paypal, though). - 98-99 Finest No Protector Derek Morris - 98-99 SPA Power Shift Ed Jovanovski - 98-99 MVP Steve Thomas Silver Script - 99-00 BAP Memorabilia Steve...
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    Hit a yard sale and got caught in a Weber

    Normally I don't expect much when I see cards at a yard sale, but a local collector was getting rid of some stuff and I scooped some solid cards. Spent a grand total of $25 and came away with some good trade bait and additions to the collection. To start, I grabbed over 500 base cards from...
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    Looking for these common 2004-05 ITG Franchises autos!

    Looking to trade for the following Franchises autos. Will also buy if the price is right. Have lots to trade, so let me know what you are looking for! Canadian A-GCH Guy Chouinard Calgary Flames A-RFT Robbie Ftorek Quebec Nordiques A-PH2 Phil Housley Calgary Flames A-MKR Mike...
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    07-08 Hot Prospects Halak RC/Patch/Auto FT/FS

    I pulled one of these out of a retail pack a couple of weeks ago. Looking for Franchises autos first, then Ken Wregget and Shawn Matthias stuff, followed by Young Guns from recent years. Patch is one colour (white). Don't have a scan available at present.
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    UD2 Fat Packs... why did I even bother?

    Grabbed two at Giant Tiger today for fun... there's not much but hey, gotta love getting 25 duplicates between the two packs! Great job, UD! On the brighter side of it all, got a Colton Gillies Victory Update RC, Big Game Hunters of Kovalev and Gaborik, and a Rookie Impressions of Derick...
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    Looking for an inexpensive certified Gretzky auto

    Looking for an inexpensive certified Gretzky auto... let me know what you've got and how much you want for it in CDN funds. Thanks!

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