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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.


Sunday, April 28, 2024

1989 Topps Heads Up Test Cubs

Number of Cards

24 cards in the Topps Heads Up collection included 2 Cubs players.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are over-size 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"

Basic Features

These exclusive die-cut "headshots" are a rare collection showcasing famous baseball superstars, commonly known as the "shrunken head" set. On the reverse side, you'll find the player's name and team printed in black, along with a convenient plastic suction cup and adhesive strip for effortless display on any flat surface.

Chicago Cubs 1989 Topps Heads Up Test Checklist


Number Player
9 Ryne Sandberg
15 Mark Grace