What the Puck?! J.S. Giguere 2006 Fleer Ultra #1
Action cards are among my favorites. In hockey, best to keep your eye on the puck. 2006 Fleer Ultra #1 Probably my favorite of them all, in this series, Giguere, making the grab. Cheers, and happy...
View ArticleEpic vintage Hebert cards – Week 2 of 3: 1994-1995 Topps Stadium Club #6
Guy Hebert has a number of classic vintage “junk wax” era cards that are definitely worth a spot in the binder for a Ducks collector. Last week I shared my first, this post is the 2nd and middle post,...
View ArticleNetminder Mask Cards – Jonas Hiller 2013-2014 Panini Contenders Global...
This is it. The last week of the regular NHL season. Continuing on with my favorite netminder masks to count the regular season down: 2013-2014 Panini Global Contenders #GC-JHI 12/25 Here’s to the...
View ArticleEpic vintage Hebert cards – Week 3 of 3: 1997 Upper Deck Collector’s Choice #1
Guy Hebert has a number of classic vintage “junk wax” era cards that are definitely worth a spot in the binder for a Ducks collector. I’ve been sharing my favorite cards that fit the bill over the past...
View ArticleFredrick Andersen – Why bother with a blank netminder cage?!
Hockey cards. They’re among my favorite (and when it comes to jersey / “patch” cards, nothing comes close). One thing, however, that drives me nuts about netminder cards is when the cards feature a...
View ArticleTrade with friend and blogger Jeff (@jonesbwp) – When the mailer weighs more...
I goofed a bit with my post that went live earlier, mixing up two traders in my mind and proceeded to write the following knowing who sent the cards, knowing who to give thanks too, and yet I mixed a...
View ArticleWailing Ducks – J.S. Giguere was a Whaler too, you know
The cool thing about J.S. Giguere having been both a Whaler and a Duck is both teams shared uniform colors for a while. While that’s not the reason, I’m now hoping to fill in my Giguere PC with all of...
View ArticleJean-Sebastien Giguere – Upper Deck Black Diamond Run for the Cup
Perhaps no other company or brand quite represents the sports card collectible bubble than Upper Deck. I was first introduced to the hobby via baseball cards and grassy front lawns in San Diego, but...
View Article4 Purple Ducks Cards (2005 – 2014) featuring Sheb Wooley, J Mascis, Jimi...
The theme that strings these various cards together are that I haven’t yet posted (some of) them here and, as the title states, these Ducks are rocking the purple, a jersey/uniform I’d like to see a...
View ArticleSome days are just lucky…
…most aren’t, but then every now and then the gods that preside over obscure activities smile down from yonder upon thine ways. I’m drafting this post on Sunday, June 7th. Yesterday three pretty cool...
View ArticleMcFarlane and Starting Lineup figurines
Have you ever or do you currently collect sports figurines as part of your card collecting hobby? For the most part, as a child, the figurines I had were Star Wars (they were infamously everywhere),...
View ArticleShoebox Legends is trying to fill mine up, one PWE at a time! – Trade Post!
I barely had my last PWE from Shane over at Shoebox Legends posted and then I find yet another from the PWE Ninja! Now I’m officially in debt to the man and I need to get my PWE mojo back in order....
View Article2006-2007 Fleer Ultra Uniformity – Jean-Sebastien Giguere – San Jose Fuji...
I’m quite positive on just about every card blogger and readers “top blogger” list, Mark, the San Jose Fuji (who runs The Chronicles of Fuji) is up there in the top few spots. Mark has been blogging...
View Article2001 Pacific Titanium – epic vintage Hebert – San Jose Fuji card of the week #6
I’m quite positive on just about every card blogger and readers “top blogger” list, Mark, the San Jose Fuji (who runs The Chronicles of Fuji) is up there in the top few spots. Mark has been blogging...
View ArticleA pile of Anaheim Ducks cards from @TheRealDpan
A bit ago I bought a small lot of cards from my buddy on the Twitter, @TheRealDpan. While I showed ’em off on Twitter right away, I haven’t yet shared them here. Without further ado: Some cool cards...
View Article08-09 Upper Deck Black Dual Marks of Obsidian auto /25
An UD Obsidian post again, this one is a “Dual Marks of Obsidian” featuring both Giguere and Getzlaf: 2008-2009 Upper Deck Black Dual Marks of Obsidian #M02-GG 20/25 Two good to pass up, too cheap not...
View ArticleTrade with Plaschke, Thy Sweater Is Argyle: 1 of everything!
My good friend and fellow collector Greg had been cooking up our latest trade for some time now. He seems to have a knack for magnetizing to him on-card autos, vintage cardboard, and jersey hits that...
View ArticleNetminder Linus Ullmark – 2015-2016 Upper Deck Young Guns Series 2
One of my favorite players who is developing into an AHL and soon to be NHL beast, Linus Ullmark has some phenomenal cards in both Upper Deck and related O-Pee-Chee releases. The Young Guns series is...
View Article#mailday courtesy of my friends @breakaway_sc – 2013-2014 Antti Raanta The...
What Sunday lacks in terms of postal deliveries, Monday typically makes up for. Case in point, this stellar netminder card of Antti Raanta: 2013-2014 Upper Deck The Cup Antti Raana RC #101 137/249...
View Article2011-12 Titanium Ryan Miller & Co. quad jersey patch card
A whole pile of “retro,” I picked this up, in descending order for: Ryan Miller, the 4 different color swatches (clockwise: black, red, yellow, and blue), and it being /75. Cheers, and happy collecting.
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