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This blog will explore the baseball card collecting hobby of the 1980s, particularly highlighting the Chicago Cubs. Unlike vintage baseball cards, most modern cards are quite budget-friendly. The different sets will be much easier to find. Therefore, with thousands of cards in the mix, we will begin with the 80 Topps and conclude with the highly valuable 1985 Topps Mini Test. The pinnacle of this era was marked by the Sandberg Rookie of the Year in 1983.


Tuesday, December 13, 2022

1986 Fleer Mini Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

1986 Fleer Mini had 120 cards in 1987, 5 of which are Cub players.

Card Dimensions

The smaller-sized cards are the following dimensions: 1 13/16" by 2 9/16"

Basic Features

These little cards, which are officially referred to as the "Classic Miniatures Set," include entirely new images of the players compared to the 1986 Fleer regular issue. was only made available through hobby shops. Each box came packed with 12 mini-sized team logo stickers. Statistics for players' careers are provided on card backs.

1986 Fleer Mini Chicago Cubs Checklist


Number Player
77 Shawon Dunston
78 Leon Durham
79 Keith Moreland
80 Ryne Sandberg
81 Rick Sutcliffe












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