Nicholas Abruzzese
Syl Apps
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That pretty well describes the summer and getting posts up on here !! Today will be a random bunch of creations including a number of new Maple Leafs autographs. Hope you enjoy, Kingsley. Nicholas Abruzzese Kenny Agostino Zach Ashton-Reese Jamie Benn Zach Bogosian Travis Boyd T.J. Brodie Cody Ceci Scott Clemmensen Kyle Clifford Harold "Baldy" Cotton Mariusz Czerkawski Semyon Der-Arguchinstev Tyler Ennis Erik Gustafsson Jeff Hamilton Syd Howe Dryden Hunt Harvey "Busher" Jackson Alex Kerfoot Hec Kilrea Les Kozak Sam Lafferty Norm Mann Jake McCabe Victor Mete Ryan O'Reilly Igor Ozhiganov Keith Petruzzelli Charlie Sands Kirill Semyonov Jack Shill Aleksander Suglobov Conor Timmons Jimmy Vesey Radim Zohorna I'll finish up with some custom Sweet Shots Signatures cards created for Jose Martinez. Syl Apps Syl Apps Jr. Turk Broda Real Cloutier Yvon Cournoyer Roger Crozier Ken Dryden Phil Esposito Tony Esposito Rod Gilbert Inge Hammarstrom Anders Hedberg Charlie Hodge Ken Hodge Dave Keon Orland Kurtenbach Andre Lacroix Yvon Lambert Jacques Lemaire Peter Mahovlich Richard Martin Gilles Meloche Mats Naslund Vaclav Nedomansky Ulf Nilsson Simon Nolet Jean Ratelle Henri Richard Terry Sawchuk Marc Tardif Jean-Claude Tremblay Vladislav Tretiak Norm Ullman Gary Unger Thta's all for now folks, hope you enjoy and I'll try and get back with another post before long !!
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I'll attempt a large hockey upload today to clean up a number of never posted custom creations, starting with the oldest and ending with the newest Maple Leafs, hope you enjoy, first up a pair of 1923 Paulin's V-128 cards. Mickey MacKay Tiny Thompson Next up an "improved" 1924-25 Champs Cigarettes card of Ed Millaire. A trio of custom 1925 Anonymous cards... Frank Ingram Mickey MacKay Babe Siebert A pair of 1929-30 Rogers Peet creations.... Busher Jackson Tiny Thompson Frank Brimsek in a 1936-37 Providence Reds Unknown style custom. Terry Sawchuk 1950-51 Royal Desserts re-creation 1957-58 Topps customs next.... Johnny Bower Norm Johnson 1959-60 Topps Marcel Paille 1970-71 Topps Bob Murdoch custom rookie card 1971-72 Topps Skip Krake 1972-73 Topps Bob Pulford 1972-73 Topps WHA Ted Green Larry Mavety A large group of 1974-75 Topps WHA customs.... New Jersey Knights C/L Steve Andrascik Ken Block Dean Boylan Brian Bradley Claude Chartre Norm Ferguson George Gardner Camille Henry Don Herriman Harry Howell Lee Inglis Bob Jones Joe Junkin Gary Kurt Ray Larose Mike Laughton Jim McLeod Brian Morenz Kevin Morrison Gene Peacosh Garry Peters Craig Reichmuth Wayne Rivers Ted Scharf Bobby Sheehan Bill Speer Chris Worthy Another WHA batch in the 1975-76 style..... Baltimore Blades C/L Harry Howell Johnny Wilson 1976-77 Topps......... Bob Girard Jim Jacobs Ralph Klassen Dunc Wilson 1976-77 Topps WHA.... Denver Spurs C/L Minnesota Fighting Saints C/L 1977-78 Topps WHA......... Gilles Leger Glen Sonmor 1978-79 Topps.......... Jim Hamilton Gilles Lupien 1981-82 Topps........... Serge Savard 2004-05 ITG................ Leon Rochefort 2019-20 Topps.........Thomas DiPauli 2021-22 Topps.............Thomas Hodges 2022-23 Topps................Matt Berlin 2022-23 UD MVP............. Jett Alexander Matthew Knies Radim Zohorna That is just the tip of the iceberg as far as creations to be posted, I'll try and keep things closer to current !! As always if you are interested in purchasing anything you see here drop me an email: [email protected]
Great vacation in Portugal but it's been tough since getting back to get caught up !! Got a week of rain so back to computer to get some orders done and add a post here. Got a group of custom football to share, hope you enjoy and I'll try and get back to regular updates ASAP, thanks to everyone for their many requests. Ed Winkler posted a comment on Bob Lurtesma and the fact he finished his career as a Seahawk without a card, here's my answer to that problem. Next up some custom 1955 Topps All-American cards for Army, part of a set of 16 created for Tom Carney..... Team Card Bob Anderson Pete Dawkins "Shorty" McWilliams Bob Summerhays I'll shift to a batch of Scott Shea's custom requests next starting with Bobby Luna. Ray Abruzzese Charley Hannah Ralph Staten Here are a pair of 1957 NFL season playoff cards in 1958 Topps style created for Bret Rijke. A Mark Goodman 4 card order up next starting with Ed O'Neil..... Rolland Lawrence Dennis Winston Journey Brown Shift now to Tom Doss's ongoing quarterback search.... Sam Adkins Brian Hoyer Gary Marangi Jon Reaves Bill Troup Mark Vlasic Erik Wilhelm Next are some football creations requested by Chris Kalivas..... Tyreek Hill and Michael Husted blank back cards J.J. McCarthy Bubba Smith Chuck Noll I'll end this post with a custom HOF coach card that I'm not sure who wanted !! That's the "Old Age & Poor Memory" syndrome catching up with me, as always any of these are available for purchase, drop me an email at: [email protected] and thanks for viewing.
Today will be a showcase for Slapshot, the cult hockey movie that went mainstream, I'll start the Slapshot show with a 10 card blank back set followed by a 23 card set in the '76-77 OPC style. Now for the '76-77 OPC style creations...... Charlestown Chiefs Jim Ahern Andre Bergeron Ned Braden Nick Brophy Dave Carlson Billy Charlebois Barclay Donaldson Jean-Guy Drouin Reggie Dunlop Tommy Hanrahan Jack Hanson Jeff Hanson Steve Hanson Yvon Lebrun Denis Lemieux Andre Lussier Tim McCracken Ogie Oglethorpe Clarence Swamptown Gilmore Tuttle Johnny Upton Morris Wanchuk These creations are courtesy of a request from Chris Kalivas and as always are available for purchase, hope you enjoyed and if interested drop me an email: [email protected]. I will be gone to Portugal from March 27th to April 28th so ,ay be a little tardy responding to requests for a while !!
Got a group of 1973-74 hockey creations; courtesy of Bob Fulton; the latest Maple Leafs acquisitions including some custom Maple Leafs autograph cards along with another 18 of Stephen House's 1990-91 McDonalds' project for you today, trying to get a few posts done before heading to Portugal next Monday for 4 weeks, hope you enjoy. Garnet Bailey Michel Belhumeur Andy Brown Terry Crisp Gary Doak George Ferguson Jean Hamel Fran Huck Al Karlander Wayne Merrick Mike Murphy Danny O'Shea Jacques Plante Pierre Plante Don Saleski Glen Sather Jim Shires Errol Thompson Barry Wilkins Now for the latest Maple Leafs for 2022-23 and 4 more custom Maple Leafs autographs for my collection. Noel Acciari Erik Gustafsson Syd Howe Sam Lafferty Jake McCabe Ryan O'Reilly Charlie Sands Will end this post with another 18 1990-91 Upper Deck McDonalds style customs created for Stephen House. Steve Cadieux Andrew Cassels Frederic Chabot Eric Charron Tom Chorske Todd Ewen Brian Hayward Herbert Hohenberger Claude Lemieux Jayson More Mark Pederson Todd Richards Stephane Richer Sylvain Turgeon That's it for now, as usual all these cards can be purchased, drop me an email at: [email protected]
Today I'll post some custom hockey autograph cards followed by some football creations and a few custom hockey to finish up, hope you enjoy !! Start with 3 custom Sabres autograph cards I created for my good buddy Don Morey, signature collector extraordinaire !! Punch Imlach Jacques Richard Brian "Spinner" Spencer Now some custom Maple Leafs for my own collection, now at 873 Toronto signatures. Jordie Benn Zach Bogosian Cody Ceci Les Kozak Jimmy Vesey With Super Bowl LVII on the horizon no better time to add the playoff cards that led to Super Bowl XVII, XVIII & XVIV as requested by Bret Rijke. 1983 Playoffs 1984 Playoffs 1985 Playoffs Now for some NFL quarterbacks who spent most of their careers as backups trying to find the talent they had in varsity, these are thanks to Tom Doss. Jeff Carlson Andre Collins Koy Detmer Billy Joe Hobert Donald Hollas Paul Justin Blair Kiel Todd Philcox Mark Rypien Scott Secules Kordell Stewart Craig Whelihan Erik Wilhelm Danny Wuerffel Scott Zolak Now some football from here and there that never made a post before.............. Clint Didier Tegray Scales Mike Tice And last but not least some hockey customs, could be all the hockey that's worth looking at this weekend, All-Star circus doesn't light my lamp !! Harry Cameron Dit Clapper Dutch Gainor John Paris Jr. Bobby Taylor Jonathan Gruden Colin McDonald That's it for today, if anyone is interested in purchasing any of these or any of my prior posted customs drop me an email:
[email protected] Today we will start with another batch of Stephen House's 1990-91 Upper Deck McDonald style cards and then end with a tribute to some of the WHA's players on the 500th anniversary of the outlaw league's creation. The House cards feature for the most part long time NHLers but a couple are lesser lights that don't have a lot of images to work with !! Andrew Cassels Tom Chorske J.J. Daigneault Guy Darveau Gilbert Dionne Perry Florio Sean Hill Mike Keane Patrick Lebeau Claude Lemieux Stephane Richer Mathieu Schneider Sylvain Turgeon Now it's time for Doug Nicol's WHA requested creations, working on a card for every player. every team and every year if we both last long enough !! I'll start with some 72-72 and keep adding in chronological order. Rick Cunningham John Donnelly Gilles Grattan Steve King Tom Martin Chris Meloff Ron Riley Steve Warr Will jump to the 1975-76 year next, lots of PhotoShop involved in these..... Steve Andrascik Gary Bredin Arnie Brown Jack Carlson Alain Caron Claude Chartre Paul Curtis Gerry Desjardins Bill Evo Bob Fitchner Len Fontaine Bill Goldthorpe Danny Gruen Pierre Guite Paul Hoganson Larry Johnston Ed Johnstone Bob Jones Jim McLeod Cap Raeder Fred Speck Last in the order we have a couple of 1976-77 and 1977-78 custom creations. Bob Fitchner Louis Levasseur Hope you enjoy today's submission and as always if you would like to add any of these custom cards to your collection drop me an email to:
[email protected] Today's post will feature a Bobby McMann custom rookie card plus a couple of hockey creations and lots of football customs from the mind of Chris Kalivas. Bobby McMann Braden Holtby Chris Chelios maybe ?? Now for some football, a lot of which were created by turning illustrations or magazine covers into card format, these are all blank backs. Lyle Alzado Randall Cunningham Marshall Faulk Invincible the Movie Don Makowsi Christian McCaffrey Terry McLaurin Michigan State beats Ohio State Darrelle Revis Andre Rison Kordell Stewart Taylor Heinicke Michael Husted Now for some more traditional football creations with the oldest first ..... Mark Moseley John Riggins - Amended Issac Curtis - Amended Joe Washington - Amended Richie Petitbon Clint Didier Mike Tice Mark May Charles Mann Don Majkowski Ricky Sanders Jarrett Irons Andre Collins Taylor Heinicke Michael Floyd Shaun-Dion Hamilton Taylor Heinicke Blake Corum Donovan Edwards Jarrett Irons J.J. McCarthy Thanks again to Chris Kalivas and once again if you are interested in purchasing copies of any of these custom cards drop me an email at: [email protected], hope you enjoy and thanks for stopping by !!
Added the newest Maple Leaf and some new Leafs custom Graph cards ..... Dryden Hunt Mariusz Czerkawski Tyler Ennis Milan Michalek Staying with hockey we have some more custom Mike Bossy creations .... The rest of hockey I'll post from newest to oldest..... John Pohl Sandy McCarthy Alex Stojanov Sam Pollock Guy Trottier Ron Ward Rick Jeaneret Marcel Paille Bernie Parent Phil Watson Terry Clancy Connie Broden Glen Cressman Bob Perreault Stan Smrke Jerry Wilson Ross Wilson 1925 Boston Garden Hector Dallaire Rene Joliat George Redding Hap Holmes Hugh Lehman Billy Nicholson Art Brown Fred Chittick Herb Collins Billy Hague Bouse Hutton Robert Jones Gordon Lewis James McKenna Tom Paton Time to switch to football, again in order of age......... Mark Rodenhauser Ben Thomas Ed Biles George Daney Remi Prudhomme Gene Trosch Now some playoff cards from 1981 that Topps missed..... Will finish up with a solitary baseball custom...... Rich Gossage That's it for tonight, Happy New Years to all my followers and, as usual, if you are interested in purchasing any of these cards drop me an email at: [email protected]
The rotating door keeps turning in Toronto so have 3 more to add to the current custom roster along with a batch of custom created Toronto autographs, after that we will go back to the first hockey card sets to finish off. Semyom Der-Arguchintsev Filip Kral Conor Timmins Now some Leafs autographs that I added recently, some PaperCuts from my good buddy Phil Garmun and, since nobody is returning my TTM requests, I have started buying player graph on another card and creating a Maple Leaf custom front. Bob Bailey Bill Carson Scott Clemmensen Eric Fehr Nick Foligno Pat Graham Ondrej Kase Steve Kraftchek Don MacLean Dick Mattiussi Riley Nash Nic Petan David Rittich To finish off today's post we are going back to the 1910-11 C56 & 1912-13 C57 hockey sets along with a few 1924-25 Champs and Wm. Paterson creations. Art Brown Fred Chittick Herb Collins Billy Hague Bouse Hutton Robert Jones Gordon Lewis James McKenna Tom Paton Hap Holmes Hugh Lehman Billy Nicholson Hector Dallaire Rene Joliat George Redding The Boston Arena As always what you see, except for the autographs, are available for purchase, drop me an email at: [email protected].
Merry Xmas to all and may 2023 be kind to you and yours, Kingsley. |
AuthorI am a lifelong Maple Leaf fan, now retired, who started creating custom cards for myself of Toronto players who never had a card issued in the Maple Leaf uniform. From posting some of these on eBay it has become the proverbial "snowball down hill" !!! Archives
March 2024
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