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10/08/2026

Hello loyal subjects of the Card Castle Kingdom! It's Throwback Thursday. 1963 Topps has an insane number of HOFers & All time greats. The 1963 Topps Baseball Card Set features 576 standard size cards. The subsets for the 1963 Topps baseball cards are the League Leaders (1-10) and World Series Highlights (142-148). The first 3 series of 1963 Topps baseball cards (numbers 1-283) were printed in large quantities. Starting at card #284, the number of the 1963 Topps baseball cards that were circulation greatly decreases. The Series 7 cards, with ranges from #523 to #576, were issued in even smaller numbers..

The 1963 Topps set features 20 different multi-team / multi-player rookie cards, which each contain 4 players. They are more expensive because of their increased demand because inclusion in team sets. The key 1963 Topps rookie cards, #228 Tony Oliva, #537 Pete Rose and #553 Willie Stargell, with Pete's card being the most expensive card from the decade of the 1960s.

Anyone know who the NL MVP was that year. HINT: He's a LEFTY.

10/02/2026

New 30th Anniversary Singles in stock. Grats to local pokemon collector Arthur who pulled the BLUE RGB Mew!

10/02/2026

2026 Topps Tribute Boxes and Packs. Limit 2 boxes per person please. $175 a pack. $975 per box.

09/20/2026

09/17/2026

Grats to 7 year old Arlo who pulled 2 Gold Speckled Dumplings today!

09/08/2026

Schwarber and Harper still on their race to 400 Homers. One month left in the regular season and in the playoff race. Should be an exciting month

09/08/2026

Kyle Schwarber's solo home run in the eighth inning on Monday afternoon helped the Phillies to a 1-0 lead. It's the fifth time in Schwarber's career that he homered in a game that ended 1-0.

It ties Ted Williams for the most such homers all-time, according Elias Sports Bureau.

Schwarber's five 1-0 homers (winning pitcher in parenthesis):
- April 26, 2018 vs. Brewers (Kyle Hendricks)
- Aug. 17, 2018 @ Pirates (Cole Hamels)
- April 16, 2021 vs. Diamondbacks (Max Scherzer)
- June 6, 2023 vs. Tigers (Taijuan Walker)
- Sept. 7, 2026 vs. Braves (Jesus Luzardo)

08/29/2026

Ok. So, 3 young local collectors came into the store today and wanted to find Waldo after their Purchases. They decided to take a picture of the store and asked AI to find waldo. AI inserted a Waldo Doll into the picture as shown below. LOL

08/21/2026

Mini Squishy Dumplings, Clicky Glow Dumplings, & Popsickle Nee Doh's are now in stock. Foam Bob is now in good company.