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Check out what O's Hobby Shop in Topeka has in store for rare card collectors

Matthew Waits, owner of O's Hobby Shop, carefully places an NFL football card of Josh Allen, quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, into a protective sleeve as he files a batch of cards last Wednesday from his new shop at 1927 S.W. Gage Blvd.
Matthew Waits, owner of O's Hobby Shop, carefully places an NFL football card of Josh Allen, quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, into a protective sleeve as he files a batch of cards last Wednesday from his new shop at 1927 S.W. Gage Blvd.
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Items for sale at O's Hobby Shop go beyond the playing cards to include autographed photos and such collectibles as hats.
Items for sale at O's Hobby Shop go beyond the playing cards to include autographed photos and such collectibles as hats.
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A spin wheel gives customers the chance to play for rare cards or rewards at O's Hobby Shop.
A spin wheel gives customers the chance to play for rare cards or rewards at O's Hobby Shop.
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Sarah O'Connor, left, flips through cartons of playing cards with her husband, Shaun O'Connor, on Wednesday at O's Hobby Shop as they look for collectible cards to give to their son.
Sarah O'Connor, left, flips through cartons of playing cards with her husband, Shaun O'Connor, on Wednesday at O's Hobby Shop as they look for collectible cards to give to their son.
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A rare collectible card of Trevor Lawrence, quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, carries a hefty price tag of $1,100 at O's Hobby Shop as it is being sold on consignment. Owner Matthew Waits said most cards he sells are priced far below that.
A rare collectible card of Trevor Lawrence, quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, carries a hefty price tag of $1,100 at O's Hobby Shop as it is being sold on consignment. Owner Matthew Waits said most cards he sells are priced far below that.
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A small room at O's Hobby Shop gives customers a chance to build their own pack for $5. Owner Matthew Waits said he mixed in autographed cards and other rare cards in the plethora of boxes to make it fun for collectors.
A small room at O's Hobby Shop gives customers a chance to build their own pack for $5. Owner Matthew Waits said he mixed in autographed cards and other rare cards in the plethora of boxes to make it fun for collectors.
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Rows upon rows of miscellaneous cards are available to create your own pack of cards for $5 at O's Hobby Shop.
Rows upon rows of miscellaneous cards are available to create your own pack of cards for $5 at O's Hobby Shop.
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For Matthew Waits, the excitement of opening a new pack as a kid was something that stuck with him. He now offers customers the ability to create their own packs and find rare collectable cards at his new business O's Hobby Shop.
For Matthew Waits, the excitement of opening a new pack as a kid was something that stuck with him. He now offers customers the ability to create their own packs and find rare collectable cards at his new business O's Hobby Shop.
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A box at O's Hobby Shop contains Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals cards.
A box at O's Hobby Shop contains Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals cards.
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Matthew Waits keeps some of the more precious and collectable trading cards behind the counter at O's Hobby Shop.
Matthew Waits keeps some of the more precious and collectable trading cards behind the counter at O's Hobby Shop.
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