Thursday, February 6, 2020

90's Bubbles

The 90's has always been my favorite decade for baseball cards.   There are more Bubble cards, Sunset cards and cards for my mini collections than any other decade.   I'm sure it has to do with more manufacturers and variety of cards.   The following are some of the many different card brands of the early 90's.


This is Mitch Williams from the 1990 Red Foley sticker set.  The back of the card is blank.


Star produced quite a few Bubble cards in the late 80's and early 90's.
Not too many images where the camera angle was sideways and the image is still vertical.



This Griffey is an actual bubble.  In a later card Griffey has a huge bubble but in reality it is a balloon.  (to be shown soon)


I got this card in a trade package.  I somehow missed this card in my original searches.
I'm sure there are a few more I have missed.


Minor League Bubble.


Another card brand that didn't last long.  Followed by a comeback.


1992 UD, one of their first specialty sets.


Upper Deck has the 2nd most Bubble cards behind Topps.


This is the first O Pee Card Bubble card.  The earlier O Pee Chee cards were not different from the same year Topps cards on the front where the bubble is.


This card just showed up at the Local card shop one day.   I had no idea it existed.















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