List/Grid Monthly Archives: February 2009
2009 Topps review
(For a full listing of all Wax Heaven reviews, click HERE) When I returned to the Hobby after a decade long break one of my first missions was to buy…
Cardboard Wars – Thurman Munson
Thurman Munson died way before his time at 32 years of age and just eleven years into his career. This Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player missed out…
2009 American Heritage review
(For a full listing of all Wax Heaven reviews, click HERE) There was a time back in Jr. High when I would have preferred a trip to the dentists over…
George Washington has been pulled!
Here is one of the best cards from 2008 Razor Oval Office being pulled. This might be the best card ever pulled on YouTube. It’s on eBay with a $100,000…
Topps Mayo + Retail = MOJO?
Reader Joe M., like many other collectors, was not happy with Topps Mayo. Having purchased a box during the first week of release he knew that was it for him….
Some readers just don't understand
Lately, I have noticed more backlash towards Wax Heaven than ever before. Some people were actually offended by the fact that I began writing more about old school wax and…
If you find this David Price…
Upper Deck has announced that there are three short prints in 2009 U.D Series One. The first is a Ken Griffey Jr./Michael Jordan that has frequently been spotted on eBay…
2010 Wax Heaven preview?
What if you had the resources to produce your own brand of baseball cards? These days you don’t need history or even a Major League license to enter the world…
Man on the Street – 2007 Fleer Ultra
Back in the late-90′s, Fleer Ultra was one of my favorite products to bust. The photography was top notch, the inserts and parallels were unique, and the price tag was…
From King of the Hobby to a "common"
If you collected baseball cards in the late-80′s and into the 90′s than you know THE card to own was a 1986 Donruss Rated Rookie which featured a 20-year old…
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