r/baseballcards Happy weekend everyone! This time, the team couldnt overcome the dip in production and fell quickly to the Reds, 4-0. But as his career progressed and the home runs kept piling up, he turned into one of the most popular players in the league. There is a Frank Thomas NNOF ending today on Ebay that appears to be a variation on that famous variation, in that it has the same sort of "no-white" back that the Larry Sheets, Randy Milligan, et al have in this thread. The last regular-issue Topps set to offer the Glossy Send-In mail set after 8 consecutive years. Bloody Elbow Scar Error. I wonder how many cases had them. LOL, A little more than your average fisheye, I dub thee Eye of Ra. Manage Settings 1990 All-Star Set Collector's Edition (Glossy Send-Ins), 1990 Topps Baseball Glossy All Stars & Hot Prospects (NNO) Card Offer, 1990 Topps Baseball basic set with Blank fronts, Sports Collectors Daily: 1987-1991 Topps Glossy Rookie Sets Required 100-Card Cello Pack Purchase, Sports Collectors Daily: 1989, 1990 Topps Active Career Batting Leaders Sets are Rare Junk Wax Era G, YouTube: 1990 Topps Box Opening (Jabs Family). The best of the best. 14a Mike Fetters (with splotch on jersey missing black ink), 14b Mike Fetters (with airbrushed splotch on jersey), 14c Mike Fetters (with solid, correctly-printed jersey, no sign of splotch), 44a Roger Salkeld (with black ink missing at bottom left of card) RPD, 128a Checklist (missing see text on back), 128b Checklist (with see text on back), 141a John Hart MG (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 302a Marcus Lawton (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 336a Ken Griffey Jr (red blotch on arm) RPD, 336b Ken Griffey Jr (yellow blotch on arm) RPD, 336c Ken Griffey Jr (brownish blotch on arm) RPD, 383a John Morris (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 385a Fred McGriff AS (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 386a Julio Franco AS (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 392a Carlton Fisk AS (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 395a Jeff Russell AS (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 396a Bart Giamatti (missing 2-3mm of black border around right side of name bar), 396b Bart Giamatti (correctly printed) *NOTE: This card is subject to major inking variations over name area and suit*, 404a Craig Biggio AS (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 406a Joe Magrane AS (missing portion of black ink on front) RPD, 414a Frank Thomas (missing large, diagonal section of black ink, AKA No Name On Front or NNOF) RPD, 414c Frank Thomas (correct front, no yellow on back black ink only), 454a Jeff King (no gray area on back, entirely yellow and black) RPD, 664a Johnny Bench TBC (red shadow lettering over name on front), 664b Johnny Bench TBC (black name lettering on front), 709a Juan Berenguer (gap in black ink around bio data on back), 709b Juan Berenguer (solid black ink border around bio data on back), NNO Oversized Yellow Topps Magazine Factory Set Insert a (slanted product code at bottom), NNO Oversized Yellow Topps Magazine Factory Set Insert -b (horizontally printed product code at bottom), NNO Oversized Blue Topps Magazine Factory Set Insert -c (very late/early 1991 issue), Gray Cardstock 1-132T Single asterisk on back before copyright, Gray Cardstock 1-132T Double asterisk on back before copyright, Tags: 1990 Topps Blackless Errors, 1990 Topps Error, 1990 Topps Frank Thomas #414A, 1990 Topps Frank Thomas NNOF, 1990 Topps Frank Thomas No Name On Front, 1990 Topps Master Set, 1990 Topps Variations. I have a Ken Griffey Jr AS bloody scar card. Ripken would regroup during the offseason to turn in the finest season of his career, setting multiple personal bests during the 1991 campaign while taking home his second MVP to go along with a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger. Two years later in 1966, Topps issued the card of Cubs pitcher Dick Ellsworth, but used the image from Hubb's card in 1963. Collectors Corner | Yeah! 1982 Fleer Lee Smith RC RARE ERROR Card Chicago CUBS HOF #603 MNT. I went a googling for that Gene Harris blackless from the purple sheet and found it here. Shop 1989 Topps Baseball Cards now. Grades (Click to filter results) 10 9 8.5 8 7.5 7 6 5 4 3 2 Auth. Back in 1989, Philadelphia-based baseball card company Fleer produced one of the most notorious modern-day errors in history when it released the rookie card of Baltimore Oriole Bill Ripken (brother of superstar Cal) holding a baseball bat, with the words "Fuck Face" scrawled across the bat knob in black ink. Found 9 1990 Topps Blackless Error Cards-Advise Needed So I was cleaning out a closet to make room for some new cards and ran across an old shoe box with a bunch of "junk wax" inside. Here are a few I have with ink issues similar to your yellow ink variations, but with the black ink. I mean, here is the back of his card from the last year he pitched: Anyway, Topps was in agreement, and must have thought Welchs career was so good that it needed no introduction: Yes, its not that Topps left off any part of Welchs illustrious career, but rather, the line above the stats that introduces and explains the history.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'ballcardgenius_com-banner-1','ezslot_1',104,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-ballcardgenius_com-banner-1-0');if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'ballcardgenius_com-banner-1','ezslot_2',104,'0','1'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-ballcardgenius_com-banner-1-0_1'); .banner-1-multi-104{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none !important;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:7px !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-top:7px !important;max-width:100% !important;min-height:250px;padding:0;text-align:center !important;}. Ryan's popularity drives most of the reason for the value of this card being what it is. His is the last of the key rookie cards in this set. We all know of his association with the PED controversy. Has anyone else ever seen this? 1990 Topps Jeff King No White On Back and Why it Doesnt Belong in the Big Books! Cards number 2-5 tell the story of Nolan Ryan's career with the Mets, Angels, Astros and Rangers up to that point in time. Guys with long histories in the game are said to be building the back of their baseball cards. Meaning, of course, thats where all the featured players stats can be found, along with short stories, life facts, and other milestone mentions. However, things changed in the World Series as they couldnt seem to figure out the Cincinnati Reds pitching and shockingly found themselves on the other end of a sweep. Don Mattingly's career was almost a tale of two decades. Steve Searcy. Bob Welch was a heck of a pitcher, and Im not just saying that as a biased As fan. I remember searching for this card left and right. As of 2022, there are less than 1000 known in existence of each. I mean, check out this picture. The tone differences are no different than every other ignored example of too much yellow, too much red, too much blue, etc etc. . Some do, some dont. 1980 Ivan DeJesus, 1 Topps Print Error Variation #691, #B16497 NM, Front of Card is normal & Back is off center w Black line of next card on Bottom $ 19.95 1980 Jim Ganter, 2 Topps Error Variations #374, #B16511 1 Normal Purple Name Banner & 1 Blue Banner $ 12.50 1980 John Candelaria, 1 Topps Print Error Variation #635, #B16495 CU | Always looking for 1993-1999 Baseball Finest Refractors and1994 Football Finest Refractors. 1990 Bowman Errors & Variations: Ongoing Checklist, 1991 Topps A*B* Sheet Code Variations: Ongoing Checklist, Quick Look: 1993 Topps Black Gold Foil Variations. Contact him at [emailprotected]. The Oakland Athletics were the hottest team in baseball in 1990 as theyd go on to finish 103-59 in the regular season and swept the Red Sox 4-0 in the AL Championship Series. Moved over this image of the Jeff King from the other thread (from Richtree). During his days at Yale, Bush played first base on the varsity baseball team and was team captain his Senior year. Does anyone have a comprehensive list of 1989 Topps errors? After four promising seasons, Barry Bonds career began to skyrocket in 1990. The 1990 Pro Set American football card release has several errors and variations. 1990 Topps Baseball Errors & Variations: Ongoing Checklist 20 Jun 14a Mike Fetters (with splotch on jersey missing black ink) 14b Mike Fetters (with airbrushed splotch on jersey) 14c Mike Fetters (with solid, correctly-printed jersey, no sign of splotch) 44a Roger Salkeld (with black ink missing at bottom left of card) RPD Every single copy in the entire print run (millions of the card) received the blemish on his arm. The dynamic duo had been shut down, something that was unheard of heading into the World Series. He was consistently productive although he did have some seasons here and there shortened by injury. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. One, many of them are funny. Nicknamed "The Big Hurt" for his powerful swing, the Chicago . 1990 Donruss 1991 Donruss 1992 Donruss Triple Play 1993 Donruss Triple Play 1995 Donruss Press Proofs 1996 Donruss Round Trippers 1997 Donruss Limited Dormand Postcards 1955 Esskay Hot Dogs Orioles Exhibit Cards 1960 Fleer 1967 Fleer Team cloth patches checklist 1967 1968 Fleer Team Logo Emblem checklist Apparently not worthy of the Hall, but sheesh. Already a part of many blogs and articles about baseball cards thanks to the fact that he has one of the better names of anyone to play the game, Franklin Stubbs makes the 1989 Topps error list thanks towell, his name, but the shading of his name versus the actual name itself. 1989 Topps Baseball Set | 1989 Topps Baseball Box, As late 1980s baseball cards go, '89 was a great time to be collecting. Click here to Rate, Notes: While truly a needle-in-a-haystack card, far more than 1000 copies have surfaced since. THE SET. The different poses are obviously variations, but what about the green tints where the same photo is involved. A hat, shirt, person behind it? card not scratched & is smooth. You can also check the Trading Card Database . Within the set were also several different subsets, including: It really is a pretty decent set overall. These are grown men playing a kids game after all, so its only right we can chuckle every now and then. A photo in Topps Magazine from 1990 depicts President Bush being presented with a binder of these cards. I still get a sense of nostalgia every time I see one---this and 1990 Donruss Baseball. For years, this card. And he was an integral part of the Yankees dominance of that era. In baseball card collecting, there is something for everyonethere are old cards and new cards, high-end cards, and lower-end. I am sorting a few thousand and thought I would pull out what I can. Something printed over 90 & over bat. Appears my 1990 Topps green sheet variations more appropriately belong in this thread. Unfortunately, the back issues kicked in at the wrong time as he struggled with back spasms throughout the entire postseason. With my luck the are not rare but if you are going for database they should be on it.email me if you want more info or pics of the cards. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Certainly, it's one of the most important modern error cards and a must-have for collectors with large bankrolls. Collectors.com | 1990 Topps Frank Thomas NNOF August 1995 Beckett Write-Up: 25 Years Later. But something that takes them to the next level in my collecting heart is the uniqueness; the stories and the unknownthe wow, I had no idea about that. 1990 was a big year for Griffey, as he played with his father, became an All-Star, and won his first of ten straight Golden Gloves. What is the Error on the Barry Bonds Rookie Card. Best & Most Valuable 2022 Topps Chrome Cards, everything thats wrong with the card backs, Legendary Baseball Cards That Define the Hobby. How Big are Baseball Cards? I have a 1990 Topps All Star Julio Franco #386 Baseball Card that . While batting .318 with 32 home runs, 104 runs scored, and 109 RBI, Thomas also led the league in walks (138), OBP (.453), and OPS (1.006), helping to launch his reputation as a disciplined and well-rounded hitter. For a full, comprehensive list, head over to Trading Card Database for some good and complete info. ? Theo Chens estimation of 500 to 1000 and possibly even less than 100 copies is laughable 25 years later. PSE | Change). I have a list of the following four: 605 Bob Welch (missing stat line) 665 Tony Olivia (no copyright) 689 Stan Jefferson (pink dot) 697 Franklin Stubbs (Team in White) Anyone have any more to look for? This Barry Bonds card with Johny Ray pictured on the front goes down in hobby history as one of the most recognizable error cards ever produced. FRANK THOMAS NNOF ERROR CARD SEARCH! So there you have it, the ten most valuable 1990 Topps cards. Just at a quick look, I noticed that #474 Rich Thompson has what appears to be a 0 (zero) printed on his right shoulder in the picture. It was never corrected, and to this day remains a collectable error card. . I've always liked the look of these cards, and as a kid, I loved ripping packs in search of rookies and star players. This is the first pack of cards I remember buying. He won his first MVP Award in 1990, and the '89 Topps Tiffany features a profile shot in a batting pose with a stadium background. Usually, collectors will have a strong opinion one way or the other about 1990 Topps baseball cards: Either they love them or they hate them And it has everything to do with the multi-colored design. Because of his accomplishment the year before of eclipsing the 5,000 strikeout mark, Topps placed him as the first card in their 1990 set. For less than a decade now, the Sports Collectors Digest has listed a major variation within the 1990 Topps set. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. But Fleer is Printed over it! And I don't think I ever pulled one from a pack. Nice! Why this set was the worst: Apparently Fleer thought it could just slap the word "Ultra" on cards, throw a little silver in the design, charge a premium pack price and . Here and there shortened by injury but what about the green tints where the same photo is involved 2022! 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