Author Topic: Baseball cards  (Read 1021 times)

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Offline HalfSmokes

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Re: Baseball cards
« Topic Start: October 31, 2011, 08:10:18 PM »
Those are "insert" cards.  Only 1 or 2 autograph cards in ____ packs of cards.  They are signed before the cards are put into packs.

Otherwise, no.  I rather meet the person and get an autograph.

I'm just wondering how they source the autographs- the jersey fragments in the cards were among the fakes

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The jerseys were then resold for hundreds of thousands of dollars. The buyers included trading card companies, which cut up the jerseys and insert threads into cards, transforming them into higher-priced collectibles.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/i-team/sports-memorabilia-dealers-charged-bogus-game-used-jersey-scheme-ending-4-year-probe-feds-article-1.967758#ixzz1cPLQbXa7

(if you think they might be fake, I'd be happy to take the solis off your hands ;))