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02-06-2011, 11:10 AM

D. Bergin

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Originally Posted by afklin

i remembered i spent $100 on 1986 Donruss Jose Canseco RC, which was an outrageous price for a modern card. Also remember paying $100 for a 1980 Topps Rickey Henderson's RC, and $30 for Tony Gwynn 1983 Topps RC. Still have those cards after 20 years, and today they have all depreciated below my purchase price.

Yeah, I think the 86' Donruss Canseco and the 84' Donruss Don Mattingly are first two mainstream cards I recall selling briskly in the $100 range just within 2-3 years or less, of their initial release.

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