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Crazy Cards (Topps, 1961) Famous Monsters (Rosan Printing Co., 1963) Frankenstein Stickers (Topps, 1966) Funny Monsters (Topps, 1959) Garbage Pail Kids (Topps, 1985) GrossOut (Upper Deck/Kryptyx, 2006) Hollywood Zombies (Topps, 2007) Horror Monster (Nu-Cards Inc., 1961) Mad Magazine Series 1 (Lime Rock, 1992) Meanie Babies (Comic Images, 1998 ...
Boyd Dowler in a 1961 Topps American Football Card. In addition to baseball, Topps also produced cards for American football in 1951, which are known as the Magic set. For football cards Bowman dominated the field, and Topps did not try again until 1955, when it released an All-American set with a mix of active players and retired stars. After ...
Each year, Topps faced the challenge of designing new cards to distinguish them from the year before. The 1952 - 56 sets were varied in presentation, but each were the same size, 2 5/8" x 3 3/4". The '52, '53 and '54 sets were vertical, the '55 and '56 sets horizontal. In 1957, the 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" size card became standard.
The special-design cards featured a trophy symbol of a batter on a top hat and the phrase, "Selected by the youth of America." The set included a card for Willie McCovey, a future member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. In 1961, the ASR cards followed the regular-issue design but had a trophy symbol embossed with the phrase "Topps 1960 All-Star ...
Civil War News was a set of collectible trading cards issued in the early 1960s by Topps.The set featured colorful painted artwork and was characterized by vivid colors, graphic depictions of violence, death and blood (base card #21 "Painful Death" being a prime example) and exaggerations of warfare, in a similar tone to the 1938 Gum Inc.'s Horrors of War, which was equally popular.
In 1961, each company produced cards featuring players from both leagues. The next year reverted to the status quo ante, with Fleer covering the AFL and Topps the NFL. In 1964, Philadelphia Gum secured the rights for NFL cards and Topps took over the AFL. [2] Sometime after 1961 Fleer produced The Three Stooges' cards. [3]
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