Player collectors: favorite 10 cards of your player?

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theplasticman

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This was a popular topic at another board I visit. Thought it might be fun to see what you guys have to share.

Here are my 10 favorite Will Clark cards. Subject to change :lol:

I have a few others that probably should be on the list but don't have them scanned like my 2005 Prime Portraits.

1996 Certified Mirror Gold /30
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1998 Crusade Red /25
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2002 Donruss Recollection Collection /15
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2004 Ultimate Collection Super Patch /4
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2004 Ultimate Collection Super Patch /20
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2004 Upper Deck USA Red ink /10
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2005 Absolute Team Six Spectrum Prime /5
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2008 Playoff Prime Cuts Icons laundry tag auto
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2008 Sweet Spot Sweet Swatch Quad Patch
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2008 Ultimate Collection Jumbo Patch
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Eddie Murray
This was hard to nail down... I could easily do a top 100 list for Murray.

1978 Topps (awesome rookie card shot)
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1997 Certified Mirror Gold (if you have any copies, let me know. I'm after them)
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2004 EX Check Mates (never thought I'd get a copy after being outbid 7 times)
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2004 Fleer Hot Prospects dual patch w/ laundry tag (love these and looking for more)
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2005 Prime Patches Name Plate patch
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2005 Great Buy Back dual patch (I think the is the last 2003 Fleer Fall Classics card I needed)
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2006 Upper Deck Epic Triple Materials (what else can you say?)
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2007 Sweet Spot Classic patch (Murray doesn't have many Indians patches)
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2008 Topps Sterling Jumbo Patch (awesome card and yes I checked it out to ensure authenticity)
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2008 Sweet Spot dual patch (because of the unique Ripken patch)
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Darin Erstad
This one was really tough... I've got some really nice ones just not scanned.

1997 Certified Mirror Gold (one of my favorite cards of his of all time)
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1997 EX Essential Credentials (I finally got a copy about 3 weeks ago)
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1998 Donruss Crusade Red /25 (two)
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1998 Donruss Preferred Precious Metals
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1998 Score 1/1
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1998 Topps Tek Diffractors (what a pain to find but I like them and finding them)
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1999 Topps Gold Label Red /25 (never thought I'd see one again)
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2003 Sweet Spot Bat Barrel (help me find 4/4)
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2003 Fleer Patchworks laundry tag (I love these Patchworks Erstads)
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2003 Fleer Patchworks (Always after nice looking Erstad patches like this one)
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Bucky Jacobsen
He only had about 190 cards so picking 10 isn't very difficult.

1998 Multi-Ad Beloit Snappers (1st pro card)
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1999 Bowman Chrome Gold refractor /25
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2001 Topps Chrome refractor
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2001 Topps Gold (awesome card)
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2001 Topps in person autos
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2002 Venezuela
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2004 Bowman Chrome Gold Refractor
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2005 Diamond Kings non-canvas (outside of the 1/1 cards it was the toughest DK to find)
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2005 Leaf Blue auto /25 (still need the Gold /10... never seen one)
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2005 Topps Cracker Jack mini grey (what a tough card)
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Its hard to pick just 10:

2006 Topps Chrome Superfractor
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2009 SP Autentic By The Letter x/3 - love these letter autos, also have I
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2004 Ultimate Signatures #10/10 w/Cone, Bunning, Larsen - 4 Perfect Game Winners!
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1997 Donruss Signature Notable Nicknames #180/200
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2004 Fleer Legacy Franchise Legacy #8/25
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2004 Leaf Limited 189 Button #5/6 - love any button card!
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2003 Donruss Elite Throwback Threads 46 #64/125 Back - not sure if this is real or fale, but we still love this card
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2000 Topps TEK 22 Gold Pattern 10 #7/10 - love to get any of the gold TEK cards when I can
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2007 Topps Moments & Milestones 57-1 - last card I got to finish all 700+ Randy Milestone white cards
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1989 Expos Team Postcard - took us forever to get this for a decent price
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plasticman, I love those Murray Orioles cards, especially the ones with the Ripkens!!!

Here are my top 10:

1995 Leaf Statistical Standouts
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2008 SP Legendary Cuts Generations Memorabilia (my 2 favorite players on the same card)
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2008 Stadium Club Sketch Cards 1/1
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1981 Rochester Red Wings ***
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2001 Fleer Platinum Nameplates GU /19
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1992 Donruss Elite Auto
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2001 Fleer Futures ROY Collection Memorabilia Autograph /82
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2005 Fleer Showcase Autographed Legacy
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2007 Ultimate Collection The Ultimate Patch /19
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2004 Leaf Limited Threads Button /6
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Ok, here is my top 10 (in no particular order) of the Mookie Wilson cards that I own:

1979 Tidewater Tides
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Only patch I have seen of Mookie.
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1982 Topps Blackless (I took Craigs advice and jumped on it, haven't seen one since, thanks Craig!)
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1985 Topps Mini Blank Back (VERY TOUGH!)
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2005 Topps Pristine Gold Refractor /65 (Beautiful card!)
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2005 Topps Fan Favorite Rainbow GU Bat /25
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1989 Phoenix Magnets (first and only one I have seen, not listed in Beckett)
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1991 TSC No Foil Error (regular issue next to it for reference) I'm not sure how rare these are, but I love these kind of variation/errors!
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1991 Topps Desert Shield (Great set!)
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2003 Topps Tribute Mookie Wilson Dual Bat Auto (Commemorating the WS that made him legendary!)
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Great thread by the way!

Patiently waiting for Craig to out do us all,

Jeremy
 
Not high-end like some of the other collections. In order by year:

1981 Oklahoma City 89ers TCMA #17 Ryne Sandberg
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1983 Topps #83 Ryne Sandberg RC
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1991 Score #815 Ryne Sandberg MANYR (I always enjoyed this card as a kid)
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1993 Flair #20 Ryne Sandberg (favorite card as a young collector)
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1993 Pinnacle Cooperstown Dufex #8 Ryne Sandberg
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1997 Pinnacle Certified Mirror Gold #4 Ryne Sandberg
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1998 Metal Universe #84 Ryne Sandberg (I love this uniform)
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2004 Absolute Memorabilia Tools of the Trade Material Combo #131 Ryne Sandberg Bat-Jsy /250 (very first game-used, given to me by a friend for Christmas)
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2008 Sweet Spot Signatures Red Stitch Blue Ink #RS Ryne Sandberg /60 (one of my first autos)
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2009 Topps Sterling Career Chronicles Relics Triple #176 Ryne Sandberg #23/25 (first serial to jersey number)
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Tai
 
Its hard to pick just 10:


1989 Expos Team Postcard - took us forever to get this for a decent price
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That's a tough one. I've seen it twice on ebay.. the first time I bid $200 on it and lost.. The second time was an off condition card.. I put $100 down and lost but had I waited 5 more seconds, I would have had it for $30. I'd love to find it at Beckett's price of $15.
 
2007 SP Authentic 106 AU (RC) (150) #38/50- Letter ‘A’
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2008 Finest Finest Moments Autographs Refractors Red RB (N/A) #25/25
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2008 Topps Moments and Milestones Milestone Autos Blue RB (N/A) #10/10
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2008 Topps Triple Threads Relics Combos Double Emerald #40 Yount/ Molitor Fingers/ Fielder/ Braun/ Sheets (N/A) #08/18- 10 Piece GU- Jersey #
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2008 Upper Deck Heroes Patch Autograph #97 Ryan Braun/ 10
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2008 Upper Deck Premier Trios Autographs FBH Fielder/ Braun/ Hall (N/A) #08/20
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2009 Bowman Chrome SuperFractors 44 (N/A) #1/1
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2009 Sweet Spot Swatch Patches Triple MIL Hall/ Braun/ Fielder (N/A) #04/10
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2009 Topps Triple Threads Relic Combo Autographs 10 Emerald Molitor/ Yount/ Braun (N/A) #11/18 Jsy/Bat/Jsy 3x Auto
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2009 Ultimate Collection Ultimate Dual Materials Signature RB (N/A) #6/8
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#1 (The Original 1/1)
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Card #2 (The Red one)
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Cards 3-6 (2 1/1s and his first Patch Cards)
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#7 (1/1)
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#8 (1/1)
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#9 (1/1)
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#10 (only home jersey button in entire 15)
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Some of my favorite Bonds:
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Gold /50
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Cool regional
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Love B&W auto'd cards
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Early Elite
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Diffractor...wish I would've picked up more of them in '98
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Silk
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Triple Threads
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these for my phil hughes, i have two not scanned, a 04 donruss elite extra edition auto /50 and a 08 ultimate collection jumbo patch /5
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