{"id":130,"date":"1953-01-01T23:47:00","date_gmt":"1953-01-02T04:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/?p=130"},"modified":"2020-04-26T20:54:36","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T00:54:36","slug":"1953-topps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/1953-topps\/","title":{"rendered":"1953 Topps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"133\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/?attachment_id=133\" class=\"wp-image-133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1-1200x1553.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BBB-1953-Topps-1.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">I bought these cards in 1953, using money that I earned from my Newsday paper route, for 1 cent each.  When I took them out of the pack, they were in gem mint condition.  I used a pair of scissors to trim them as shown, and I taped them to the wall in my bedroom.  If I had left them as they came out of the packs, they would be worth thousands today.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-baseball","category-cards-and-papers","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":836,"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bats-balls-and-bubblegum-cards.online\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}