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Sometimes I focus too hard on showing off my latest cards that I neglect to show off some of the memorabilia I've collected over the years.  The hand print shown above is a unique collectible that was obtained long ago and was included in a box of autographs I won at a local auction.  This is a real handprint of a Hall of Famer - can you guess who? Take a closer look.  Recognize those finger prints? Not only was this player taller than me, but his hand was slightly larger. Congratulations if you guessed Ernie Banks!  You are quite the super sleuth just looking at a handprint! This was in a plain white box with 'Banks' written on one side.  I had no idea what was in it at the time of the auction but I think it is a pretty cool collectible.  Bonus that Mr. Cub signed it. This also came with a nice certificate with a one year money back guarantee!  But who would return a unique piece like this?  I like the last sentence, "this should increase many ti...

An Update

Traveling Again

Time Travel Trade

RIP Jim Marshall...Now put him in the Hall of Fame

Mid-Year Check In

A Few More Pickups

Striking Out at the Card Show