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Monthly Archives: August 2014
Leapin’ Lou makes it two!
Leapin’ Lou Fontinato (so named because he’d jump up and down when protesting a penalty, of which he got many, or because of a naughty tendency to leave his feet during hits) actually broke into the NHL in 1954-55. Topps, … Continue reading
1957-58 Topps – and then there were three
At the beginning of the year, when I was looking at projects and goals, I felt there was only one vintage set that I had a reasonable chance of finishing. That was 1957-58 Topps. This was Topps’ second offering. It’s … Continue reading
Diamond Cuts and Wax Stains 