Probably not too many sweet Cricket cards entering my collection this year, but this 001 Short patch redemption is cool. Currently off getting redeemed now and hoping for a sweet patch. I love that patch cards have made a return in cricket,
It has to be this( don't laugh, lol). Only got into cricket collecting again this year. Bought a hobby box of Select 97-98 last year but that was about the sum total. Hope to own a Warnie auto at some point. He was my favourite cricketer and responsible for getting me back into watching the game after I stopped following it in my teens.
I just looked them up and I'm stoked that he has licensed autos, shocked that they are so cheap( less than $500) and shattered that I can't afford one right now. If I had the cash I'd jump on that.
Just my opinion of course but he was Australia's best cricketer after Bradman. I think his greatness has not been fully appreciated yet. That will change in time I reckon.
I feel like I'm getting sucked back into cricket. I've watched nearly every BBL game this year.
Without doubt, this one - not recorded in any Cricket reference book & made in the U.S.A. c1910 - a fabulous addition to a pre 1920/21 collection, that now stretches to three folders of cards - rare as...