APRIL 2009 TTM success/failure thread

[SikSyko]

Emile Bouchard
Montreal Candadiens Alumni
1260 rue de la Gauchetiere St. West
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 5E8
Out 2009.02.19 Back 2009.04.01
2/1 he included the card

 

[MaineMule]

It was today...was it a rotten April Fools joke.....

Failure- sent Bobby Bonilla an index card 2 weeks ago- received my letter returned in my SASE with nothing else.....go figure???

 

[SikSyko]

Gaston Gingras
50 Rue du Docteur
Pierrefonds,Quebec
H8Z 1L2
Out 2009.03.03 Back 2009.04.02
1/1

 

[MaineMule]

Been waiting a bit for this one- 72 days

Ron Santo
c/o Major Memories
1140 Webster Lane
Des Plaines, IL 60016

1/1 index card- sent $10 donation- Postmarked from Phoenix, AZ. Included CofA from Major Memories

Very pleased with this return- hopefully he gets the "Call from the Hall" in 2 years (I think the next Veteran's ballot)

 

[subject to change]

The highlights from this week:

Gus Zernial 1/1
Micah Owings 1/1

Two for the Pirate collection
John Tudor 1/1
Art Howe 1/1

 

[17ROCKIES12]

Hideki Okajima (31 days)
-2007 Topps RC

Thanks for the card imac220

 

[imac220]

Hideki Okajima (31 days)
-2007 Topps RC

Thanks for the card imac220

Glad to see you got it signed!

 

[jetsrule4]

first ttm ever for me and i see my self doing more!!!
kei igawa st 1/1 16 days this one is pc for sure

 

[stlalways94]

Some recent ST returns:
Jason Motte, c/o Cardinals ST

Michael Bowden, c/o RedSox ST

Kat Maekawa, c/o Cardinals ST

Justin Masterson, c/o RedSox ST

 

[dano7]

Basketball:
Rich Yonaker on a 1990 Collegiate Collection card, signed in gold marker, sent to his home on 2/24/06.

Football:
Jim Mutschler on a 1958 Topps Team card, signed in blue sharpie, sent to his home on 3/31/09 (2nd auto on card)
DANNY

 

[jnavarro]

I'm very excited to add legendary coach Lou Holtz!

I also added Derek Landri, currently playing for the Jaguars.

 

[Pops8]

John Russell - 1/1 in 42 days c/o Pirates ST. Signed a 2009 Topps in black sharpie.

Tom Brewer - 1/1 in 14 days c/o home [Harvey 08]. Signed a 1957 Topps in ink.

Lindy McDaniel - 1/1 in 14 days c/o home [Harvey 08]. Included $3 fee. Signed my card and also sent a flier indicating that he charging $5 per item as well as selling some of his own signed photos.

 

[MaineMule]

Bert "Campy" Campaneris- 1/1 in 20 days on index card!! Thanks Campy!!!

 

[subject to change]

I just got back my 3rd RTS from Juan Pizarro. Pops, let me know if you have any luck with your request. You sent to the San Boriquen address, right?

 

[17ROCKIES12]

Andy Pafko (49 days)
-2 ICs

 

[17ROCKIES12]

Paul Assenmacher (635 days)
-1991 Stadium Club

 

[Benson]

For the first week of April:
Rick Karlis - c/o home, 134 days, 1/3

#128 for my 84 Topps set.

Mark Mullaney - c/o home, 30 days, 2/2

Cliff Parsley - c/o home, 7 days, 2/2

Mike Barber - c/o Mike Barber Ministries, 14 days, 3/3

#129 for my 84 Topps set.

Via Trade on The Bench
Dickie Thon & Brian Barton

 

[Pops8]

Eddie Robinson - 1/1 in 59 days c/o home [Harvey 08]. Signed a 1957 Topps with $5 fee. Sent along a notecard from his secretary stating that his book will be published soon.

 

[Pops8]

Max Scherzer - 2/1 in 54 days c/o Diamondbacks ST. Personalized a 2008 Allen & Ginter to my son and included a 2008 Bowman personalized to me.

Adam LaRoche - 1/1 in 38 days c/o Pirates ST. Signed a 2009 Upper Deck.

Jim Pagliaroni - 2/1 in 7 days c/o home [Harvey 08]. Signed a 1966 Topps & included a signed note of thanks for our letter.

 

[dano7]

Jim Thome on a 2008 Allen & Ginter's card, signed in blue sharpie, sent to the White Sox ST site on 2/14/09.
DANNY