Showing posts with label Because It Should Exist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Because It Should Exist. Show all posts
December 20, 2012
Elvis Presley Heroes: 1965
I had trouble deciding what to call Elvis' teams throughout his career. The Tupelo Hound Dogs? The Memphis Kings? The Hollywood Headliners? Or something like "The Jumpsuits"? I decided to combine the first two for this card. Here's a closeup of the team logo...
December 11, 2012
Because It Should Exist: 1971 Topps Greatest Moments Elvis Presley
Like Travis, I haven't posted in a long time. (The Baseball Card Blog is lucky that, like the railroads used to be, Mike posts on a schedule you can set your watch to.) I've been kicking around a fan set idea for a long time: Elvis Presley Heroes. It would be a collection of 50 or so cards from across Presley's career and life, done in the style of each year. Because his years roughly match those of Mantle and Aaron, his cards would roughly match those two stars.
Here's one I put together tonight. I plan to put together the rest of them over the next few months, if the project can hold my interest.
Here's one I put together tonight. I plan to put together the rest of them over the next few months, if the project can hold my interest.
June 22, 2011
Because It Should Exist: 1966 Topps #424 Reds Rookies (May/Brezhnev)
In classic Topps fashion, Brezhnev is pictured here after making the team in the previous two years. Lee May turned out to be pretty good, too.
May 04, 2011
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April 30, 2011
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