Hey All!
EDITED TO ADD - SET COMPLETE!!
Moved my dad from the family home to a smaller condo. found his childhood baseball and football cards, 1948 Bowmans!
most in "played with" condition, but enough to start a set quest. While showing them to my Mother in Law she said her husband has the same cards in the basement. She dug them out and gave me additional 1948 Bowmans (BB & FB) so now COMPLETED BOTH SET RUNS!. Just COMPLETED THE FULL 108 card FB set~!
STATS:
Set Started by my dad and father in law - 1948
Inherited 14 cards from Pops and FIL 5/23/2015
32 cards 8/2/2015 (National pickups @ Chicago)
95 cards 2/19/2016 (Sterling auctions lot & Ebay)
106 cards 4/4/2016 (Chantilly VA show & Ebay)
108 Cards 5/21/2016 (Pittsburgh Card Show) - thanks AJ!
Conditions - Range from P/F to EX most raw - 10 are PSA graded 4's & 5's
Investment - $2115.00
Value - Priceless completing something my Dad started when he was a kid!
thanks for the messages of support along the way!!
Cliff
LAST TWO PICKED-UP @ PITTSBURGH CARD SHOW THIS WEEKEND!!!
Description Card Number
45 Jay Rhodemyre (SP)
99 Harry Gilmer SP (R)
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