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Book Synopsis: Mike Cramer's first love was baseball cards. Before high school he had a mail-order trading card business. At age 30 he founded Pacific Trading Cards with money he made fishing crab in the Bering Sea. From 1980 to 2004, Pacific created more than 200 successful trading card products. In 2021, a Pacific Tom Brady rookie card sold for $117,000. Pacific's cards remain some of the hobby's most sought-after and other companies still emulate their innovations. Cramer's memoir offers a behind-the-scenes look at the birth of a major card company, from one kid's overgrown collection to every hands-on facet of building a business with hundreds of employees producing cards for retail stores worldwide.
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Experience the remarkable journey of Mike Cramer, as he unfolds the captivating story of his transformation from a passionate baseball card collector to an influential manufacturer. In his breathtaking memoir, "Cramer's Choice: Memoir of a Baseball Card Collector Turned Manufacturer," you will be enthralled by Cramer's determination and entrepreneurial spirit that led him to establish Pacific Trading Cards, a company that revolutionized the world of trading cards.
From the very beginning, Pacific Trading Cards dominated the industry, creating over 200 unparalleled trading card products that have become iconic in the world of collectors. The enduring legacy of Pacific's cards is unquestionable, with enthusiasts still actively seeking their innovative designs and rare finds. Don't miss out on the chance to unravel the secrets behind their success and gain a deep appreciation for the impact they have had on the trading card hobby.
Immerse yourself in Cramer's enthralling narrative as he takes you on a captivating journey through the birth of a major card company. Discover how one kid's passion for collecting turned into a business empire that employed hundreds of talented individuals, producing cards that adorned the shelves of retail stores all around the globe. Unveil the behind-the-scenes magic and witness the immense dedication that transformed Cramer's dream into a reality.
Now is the perfect time to join Mike Cramer on this extraordinary adventure. Order your copy of "Cramer's Choice: Memoir of a Baseball Card Collector Turned Manufacturer" today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of trading cards. Relish in Cramer's vivid storytelling and gain valuable insights into the secrets of success that propelled Pacific Trading Cards to new heights. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity!
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