tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post8264985632236705505..comments2024-03-26T01:25:08.843-07:00Comments on Getting Back into Baseball Cards....in Japan: New Menko DiscoveriesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-67650427869405945902021-02-10T18:34:15.248-08:002021-02-10T18:34:15.248-08:00Cool, we should coordinate that somehow when we do...Cool, we should coordinate that somehow when we do! Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13681778110046124243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-18209230106149879352021-02-09T22:13:58.701-08:002021-02-09T22:13:58.701-08:00I'd like to help with that. I have some in bo...I'd like to help with that. I have some in both categories as well.<br /><br />LazyMFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365586850471167529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-46036019260587563452021-02-09T17:43:42.125-08:002021-02-09T17:43:42.125-08:00That is a good point, I had thought he was just wa...That is a good point, I had thought he was just waiting to get enough copies of cards to have a checklist, but as you say there are a few sets listed where they don't even have that.<br /><br />I'm putting together (slowly) a list of new menko finds (both uncatalogued sets and cards from catalogued sets that aren't in his checklists) to send him for the next edition. Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13681778110046124243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-8783586740683729462021-02-09T15:57:56.709-08:002021-02-09T15:57:56.709-08:00I could easily add 10 or more new sets. I wonder ...I could easily add 10 or more new sets. I wonder how the makers of the Engel vintage guide determine which new sets to add. They have to be aware of many. I used to think they were waiting to discover many examples from the same set, but lately they have been adding sets of one card.LazyMFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365586850471167529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-13337062601281608402021-02-08T17:51:19.213-08:002021-02-08T17:51:19.213-08:00Tough question, how many unknowns do we know about...Tough question, how many unknowns do we know about? Probably not too many but there are definitely some more out there I would say.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13681778110046124243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-12098978944398827942021-02-08T17:50:04.106-08:002021-02-08T17:50:04.106-08:00Yeah, it does look like a record with them grooves...Yeah, it does look like a record with them grooves on it!Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13681778110046124243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-37729873382202650662021-02-08T17:47:17.260-08:002021-02-08T17:47:17.260-08:00I know that it would be impossible to give an exac...I know that it would be impossible to give an exact number, but any ideas on how many more unknown menko sets are out there? Seems like you're finding new ones every other week, which leads me to believe that there must be quite a few still out there.Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043468725408104535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-76029012468983064952021-02-08T06:44:56.593-08:002021-02-08T06:44:56.593-08:00Another amazing find! Great design on both of them...Another amazing find! Great design on both of them, too. It almost looks like you can put Sueyoshi's menko on a record player and give it a spin.gregoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17740439412693373442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-66092809434154128832021-02-07T20:26:53.198-08:002021-02-07T20:26:53.198-08:00I noticed those numbers too, I wasn't sure if ...I noticed those numbers too, I wasn't sure if they were card numbers (1 to 6 or whatever) or just numbers for a game. Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13681778110046124243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-28927828195859259652021-02-07T20:20:32.060-08:002021-02-07T20:20:32.060-08:00Those look great.Those look great.Brett Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15909286892005353279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4243926228844409495.post-89931270710236222522021-02-07T20:18:19.990-08:002021-02-07T20:18:19.990-08:00Very cool. Given that there is a 六 on the front Su...Very cool. Given that there is a 六 on the front Sueyoshi’s card imagine there are at least 4 more out there. Awesome find!SumoMenkoManhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17461389544030702085noreply@blogger.com