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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Year: 2011

Set: Topps - Diamond Anniversary (Rate)

Card: #53 Arizona Diamondbacks


“ Is it snowing? ” -Musclebeech
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“ This is one of the most visually stunning parallel designs ever. I hope, when Topps gets the NBA license back, they use this technology. ” -Billy Kingsley
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“ Somehow Marilyn Monroe was the first thing that came to my mind. ” -Duke
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“ Was this photo taken during an opening day snow storm? ” -Tscastle

“ I love these diamond cards. My favorite is the "Emerald" set Topps put out in 2013. ” -tinyshogun
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“ I always loved this parallel, one of the best ones in my opinion. ” -mkb

“ A quick 2010 vs 2022 comparison: Record: 65-97/74-88 Team Leaders: HR: 32/36 RBI: 100/94 AVG: .284/.269 W: 9/13 K: 168/192 ERA: 3.80/2.54 Other than a few 90 win seasons scattered here and there, nothing much has changed in 13 seasons. ” -mrackar

“ I actually like the Diamond parallels, but the Canary and Cognac are too much. ” -jackal726
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“ I bet this card looks better when you're looking at the physical copy and not a scanned picture.... ” -Theron_Nett

“ This reminds me of an out of focus TV channel from back in the rabbit ear days. ” -lildog7
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“ I sort of like the base 2011 Topps but not a fan of the Diamond Anniversary glitter variant, they used this variant for Topps Lineage as well. ” -captkirk42

“ Ah yes, a neat parallel set I completed and hand assembled that year and then made the brilliant decision that “nah, I don’t need to bother with the Update Series” ” -BrewerAndy


Additional Comments

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ray fosse's ghost

Posts: 67
Joined: May 2013
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 1:39 AM

It was glitter and tinfoil night at the ballpark.


   

crushnmove

Posts: 196
Joined: Feb 2020
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 7:16 AM

I love this set. I recently picked up a 26 card Brewers lot of this set. So gorgeous in hand. 


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sahal694

Posts: 1075
Joined: May 2016
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 10:20 AM

Fond memories of the 2011 Diamondbacks.  Ian Kennedy had an amazing season.  I can't believe this was already over 10 years ago.  


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-Shannon


   

Onemorepoint

Posts: 1446
Joined: Apr 2014
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 4:14 PM

I think I like it. I imagine might look quite different in hand.


   


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