tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7813363137346496122024-03-28T08:08:22.213-05:0080's Cubs CardsMike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comBlogger359125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-21124268371594167762024-03-28T07:14:00.000-05:002024-03-28T07:14:21.021-05:001984 Topps Super Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
The 1984 Topps Super collection consists of 30 cards, with one card featuring a player from the Cubs team.
Card Dimensions
The super-sized cards are the following dimensions: 4 7/8″ by 6 7/8″
Basic Features
Apart from the measurements, all other aspects of the set mirror those of the original. The arrangement and visuals are identical. The sole discrepancy lies in the cardMike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-39396172877705474532024-03-27T05:08:00.001-05:002024-03-27T05:12:34.324-05:001984 Topps Head-In-Box Proofs Cubs
Number of Cards
1984 Topps Head-In-Box Proofs has 66 cards, which there ia 1 Cubs player included.
Card Dimensions
The standard-sized cards are the following dimensions: 2-1/2" by 3-1/2"
Basic Features
A number of card test sheets were produced at the factory and subsequently divided into individual cards.
The front of the cards showcases an action-packed photo of the player, accompanied Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-71844608461962482742024-03-25T09:18:00.000-05:002024-03-25T09:18:59.826-05:001987 O-Pee-Chee Stickers Cubs ChecklistNumber of Cards
313 cards in the 1987 O-Pee-Chee Stickers collection included 11 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are 2 1/8" by 3"
Basic Features
This will mark the final year for the collaboration between Topps and Panini, as these stickers are proudly made in Italy. These stickers can be affixed onto an album that is available for purchase at various retail stores. Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-67564716509407829352024-03-24T06:46:00.002-05:002024-03-24T06:49:56.118-05:001987 Topps Stickers + Hard Back Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
313 cards in the 1987 Topps Stickers collection included 11 Cubs players + 1 VAR.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards measure approximately 2 1/8" by 3"
Basic Features
Panini has manufactured these stickers in Italy for both Topps and O-Pee-Chee. These stickers showcase player photographs with white-bordered colors. They can be affixed onto an album that was available for Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-70670217871030205132024-03-23T08:13:00.000-05:002024-03-23T08:13:54.586-05:001984 Topps Rub-Downs Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
32-sheet featuring 112 players in the 1984 Topps Rub-downs collection with 3 Cub players.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards measures approximately 2 3/8" by 3 5/16"
Basic Features
To transfer the full-color photographs, simply rub a coin over the paper backing. The photos were printed on tissue paper. The set included varied player equipment, other head shots, and two or Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-50479953944721245322024-03-22T09:37:00.000-05:002024-03-22T09:37:51.363-05:001982 All Star Game Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
180 cards in the All Star Game collection included 5 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are approximately 1 1/4" by 2"
Basic Features
The 1982 All-Star Game Official Program included a set of foldout sheets, each containing 30 cards. These cards showcased vibrant action photos on the front and provided brief biographical information on the reverse side. Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-52348451285551989292024-03-21T06:28:00.001-05:002024-03-21T06:28:48.960-05:001985 Topps Rub-downs Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
32-sheet featuring 112 players in the 1985 Topps Rub-downs collection with 4 Cub players.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards measures approximately 2 3/8" by 3 5/16"
Basic Features
The color photos were printed on tissue paper and could be transferred by rubbing a coin over the paper backing. In packages of two rub-down sheets, the set contained player action poses, Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-86358730967716691522024-03-20T05:50:00.000-05:002024-03-20T05:50:02.626-05:001989 Topps Major League Leaders Minis Cubs
Number of Cards
77 cards in the 1989 Topps Major League Leaders Minis collection included 3 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
Cards measure approximately 2 1/8" by 2 15/16".
Basic Features
Included in this set are the leaders in various statistical categories for the 1988 season. The backs of the cards are yellow and red with blue lettering. The card number is on the top left, along with the Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-34362769646152694482024-03-19T06:05:00.002-05:002024-03-19T06:05:58.201-05:001988 Topps Major League Leaders Minis Cubs
Number of Cards
77 cards in the 1988 Topps Major League Leaders Minis collection included 3 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
Cards measure approximately 2 1/8" by 2 15/16".
Basic Features
Included in this set are the leaders in various statistical categories for the 1987 season. The backs of the cards are blue-yellow with red lettering. The card number is on the top left, along with the Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-58152030418217260302024-03-18T13:30:00.000-05:002024-03-18T13:30:08.509-05:001988 Topps Coins Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
60 coins in the 1988 Topps Coins collection included 3 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
Each coin measures approximately 1 1/2" in diameter.
Basic Features
The player's name, position, and team are displayed below a gold-starred scroll that includes a full-color photo of the athlete. The coin number and some basic biographical details are displayed on the reverse. There are coinsMike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-88047071438207699752024-03-17T09:22:00.000-05:002024-03-17T09:22:31.351-05:001987 Kraft Home Plate Heroes Cubs
Number of Cards
48 cards in the Kraft Home Plate Heroes collection included 2 Cubs players with many varations.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
The backs of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese boxes had baseball cards featuring the best ballplayers of the era. Kraft issued it in two-card panels that had multiple combinations. The front of the card Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-46825337357716083742024-03-14T07:16:00.000-05:002024-03-14T07:16:13.428-05:001986 Sports Design JD McCarthy Cubs
Number of Cards
24 cards in the JD McCarthy collection included 3 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
J.D. McCarthy's photography is featured on this set. The fronts are designed similarly to the 1969 Topps issue, while the backs are very plain and show only the player's name. McCarthy was a baseball photographer in Detroit. He Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-73289957580200800932024-03-13T09:11:00.000-05:002024-03-13T09:11:13.871-05:001989 Cadaco Discs Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
Four Cubs players were represented among the 64 cards in the 1989 Cadaco Discs collection, each of which also had a var back.
Size of Cards
Measuring approximately 3 1/2" in diameter
Basic Features
The 1989 Cadaco Ellis Discs were designed to be used in a game. Full-color photos are on the front, and the backs have complete major league statistics.
Player images were Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-24505301122663290772024-03-12T06:21:00.001-05:002024-03-12T06:22:51.321-05:001992 Donruss McDonald's MVP Cubs
Number of Cards
33 cards in the 1992 McDonald's MVP collection included 1 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
There are six "Blue Jay Gold" cards, a checklist, and 26 "Team MVP" cards (one player for each MLB team) plus 1 autograph card made up this set. The cards include color action images with white borders and blue stripes above Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-33248944761137244262024-03-11T08:43:00.000-05:002024-03-11T08:43:04.327-05:001988 1941 Goudey Reprints Cubs ChecklistNumber of Cards
33 cards in the 1941 Goudey Reprints which there are 2 Cubs players which each have 4 differant color fronts.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are (approximately) 2 3/8" x 2 7/8"
Basic Features
This set was produced by Larry Fritsch, a long time vintage dealer who does most of his business by mail order. This set is reprinted from the 1941 Goudey. These reprints are not Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-18438736970736972172024-03-10T07:10:00.000-05:002024-03-10T07:10:16.061-05:001989 Topps Glossy Send-Ins Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
60 cards in the Topps Glossy Send-Ins collection included 3 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
When you redeemed the special offer cards that were found in the 1989 Topps Wax Packs, you received 10 cards from the Topps Company Store. The fronts have a glossy player photo, while the backs say "All-Star Set Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-24149039676545544662024-03-09T06:44:00.000-06:002024-03-09T06:44:49.898-06:001989 Pacific Legends II Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
110 cards in the Pacific Legends collection included 7 Cubs player and 1 error card.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
Pacific Trading Cards, owned by Mike Cramer, produced a highly acclaimed set of silver-bordered cards during this time period. The front of each card showcases a high-quality photo of the player, while the back Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-87458958516784606062024-03-07T11:31:00.002-06:002024-03-07T11:31:15.537-06:001984 7-Eleven Coins Chicago Checklist
Number of Cards
54 coins in the 1984 7-Eleven collection included 1 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
The size of the discs are 1 3/4" diameter
Basic Features
Collecting coins and discs is enjoyable, and the 1980s offered a wide variety of sets.
The 1984 Super Star Sports Coins there were three regional 16-coin releases, with a player from every MLB franchise. The first six player coins are Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-87662450731254924672024-03-05T09:14:00.000-06:002024-03-05T09:14:52.061-06:001982-89 Louisville Slugger Cubs
Number of Cards
14 cards in the Louisville Slugger collection included 1 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
A baseball glove was included with the Louisville Slugger card, lol. Actually, it was the other way around, which is why theres a hole in the upper left corner. Cards feature white borders around the player's picture in the Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-83777940249551930212024-03-03T14:29:00.001-06:002024-03-05T08:41:36.010-06:001988 Action Packed Test Cubs
Number of Cards
6 cards in the Action Packed Test collection included 1 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
A six-card test set called 1988 Action Packed was created to demonstrate their technique to Major League Baseball, but the attempt was unsuccessful and no license was granted. Black text was set against a gold border on the Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-643340059272384742024-03-02T19:10:00.004-06:002024-03-03T14:28:22.993-06:001982 Dover reprints Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
1992 Pepsi Diet set had 83 cards, with 11 Cubs player
Size of Cards
Assorted size of the cards
Basic Features
Dover reprints are reprints of popular cards that came in a booklet format similar to a magazine. They have serrated edges, which could be separated from a larger sheet. On the back, the words "Dover Reprint" are printed alongside the original sets' printings.
Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-56334991566589687132024-03-01T20:47:00.004-06:002024-03-01T20:47:54.500-06:001992 Diet Pepsi Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
1992 Pepsi Diet set had 30 cards, with 1 Cubs player
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
The trading cards were produced by MSA, or Mike Schechter Associates, for Diet Pepsi in Canada. As is typical for MSA sets, the team logos have been airbrushed out. The front of the cards displays vibrant red, white, and blue colors, along Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-24667373601572243602024-03-01T04:58:00.001-06:002024-03-08T15:28:44.440-06:001988 Pacific Legends Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
110 cards in the Pacific Legends collection included 7 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
Pacific Trading Cards, owned by Mike Cramer, produced a highly acclaimed set of silver-bordered cards during this time period. Despite the passage of many years since their retirement, the majority of the players featured in theMike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-84750028996588510162024-02-29T07:02:00.000-06:002024-02-29T07:02:30.985-06:001989 O-Pee-Chee Stickers Cubs Checklist
Number of Cards
326 cards in the 1989 O-Pee-Chee Stickers collection included 16 Cubs players.
Size of Cards
The size of the Stickers measure approximately 2 3/16" x 3"
Basic Features
Printed in Canada and distributed in one series (#1-326), these stickers feature one and two player cards. The stickers may be placed on an album, which was sold in retail establishments. The typical All-StarMike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781336313734649612.post-5126535975829755362024-02-28T10:01:00.000-06:002024-02-28T10:01:00.519-06:001989 Kahn's Cooperstown Chicago Cubs
Number of Cards
11 cards in the Kahn's Cooperstown collection included 1 Cubs player.
Size of Cards
The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½
Basic Features
Every player in the set has been inducted into the Hall of Fame. The images are actually paintings that include facsimile autographs and are plaque-like. on the back, featured the player's statistics along with a brief career Mike http://www.blogger.com/profile/12546557750777620756noreply@blogger.com