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This blog will discuss the 1980s and the baseball card collecting hobby, with a focus on the Chicago Cubs. Contrary to vintage baseball cards, the majority of modern cards are affordable. The various sets will be considerably simpler to obtain. So, with thousands of cards in between, we'll start with 80 Topps and end with 89 Upper Deck. The apex of this period was represented by the Sandberg Rookie of the Year in 1983.


Monday, November 2, 2020

1980 Topps Pepsi All-Star Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

1980 Topps has 22 cards which there are 1 Cubs player

Card Dimensions

The standard-sized cards are the following dimensions: 2-1/2" by 3-1/2"

Basic Features

In 1980, Topps created this Pepsi test set. According to the account, they printed three complete sheets of cards, front and back, to show to Pepsi executives. The contract, however, fell through, and the album was never released. This set's cards are extremely rare. This may be the most valuable Topps test issue of all time, with singles of even the most common players fetching well over $1,000.