Tag Archives: Trading Cards
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Trading Cards
Back in the 70′s and early 80′s I had a big fascination with UFOs. A lot of us did for good reason. UFOs were all around us, in the news, in magazines, on tv shows and of course at the … Continue reading
I Ain’t Afraid of no Stale Gum!
I ran across this little gem while out thrifting last weekend. The box contains dozens of unopened packages of Ghostbusters II collectors cards. I decided to pick the box up and use the cards for stocking stuffers — and by … Continue reading
Superman Trading Card (1978)
A big old thanks to the always impressive Mike Sterling at the just as equally impressive Mike Sterling’s Progressive Ruin Blog for posting this wonderful scan of a 1978 Superman: The Movie trading card featuring the late great Christoper Reeve. … Continue reading
Sega Trading Cards
In the 1990s Sega Visions, The Magazine for Sega video game players, roared to life. Despite being a very pricey $3.50 this bi-monthly was an instant hit with me and my friends as soon as it hit our local new … Continue reading
Dinosaurs Attack! Trading Cards
What happens when you combine the late 80’s card collecting craze with dinosaurs and gore? You get “Dinosaurs Attack!” Released in 1988 by the Topps company, this gruesome little 65 card set (55 card, 10 sticker cards) featured dinosaurs thrust … Continue reading
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