1978 Topps Grease Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
1978 Topps Grease is one of the most popular movie trading card sets of the 1970s. Featuring Series 1 and Series 2 boxes, the overall set provides 132 cards and 22 stickers.
Archive for July, 2014
1992 Impel Marvel Universe Series 3 Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
1992 Impel Marvel Universe Series 3 continues with the line of popular flagship comic sets from the start of the 1990s. The large base set is joined by a few holograms.
1992 Upper Deck Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
1992 Upper Deck Baseball falls under the category of cheap but gorgeous. The set is highlighted by excellent photographs and high quality standards. Manny Ramirez is the top rookie.
1992-93 Upper Deck Hockey Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
1992-93 Upper Deck Hockey features 640-card checklist spread across two series. A growing number of inserts are joined by rookie cards of Paul Kariya, Saku Koivu, Chris Pronger and more.
1994 SkyBox Simpsons Series II Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
The Simpsons has long been lauded for its creativity and wit — at least in its early years. 1994 SkyBox Simpsons Series II takes that approach with a creative checklist that highlights art, interactivity and humor.
1997 Flair Showcase Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
1997 Flair Showcase Baseball is notable for several reasons. Visually stunning, it comes with a somewhat complicated structure. However, it’s probably best known for introducing the hobby to the concept of one-of-one cards.
1999 Inkworks Planet of the Apes Archives Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
1999 Inkworks Planet of the Apes Archives is the most comprehensive set of trading cards in the franchise’s history. Covering all of the original films, the product also includes autographs.
2001 Topps Planet of the Apes Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2001 Topps Planet of the Apes trading cards rise above the lackluster film they’re based upon. Highlights include autographs from entertainment legends Charlton Heston and Kris Kristofferson.
2006 Inkworks Supernatural Season 1 Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2006 Inkworks Supernatural Season 1 is one of the most popular trading card sets of the 2000s. Highlights include autographs from lead stars Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles.
2007 Topps Transformers Movie Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2007 Topps Transformers Movie trading cards cover the first Michael Bay film with mixes results. However, the product does include an autograph of Megan Fox.
2013-14 Panini Preferred Basketball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2013-14 Panini Preferred Basketball is a high-end set that stresses on-card autographs. Boxes come with four cards: three autographs and one booklet card. Returning designs include Silhouettes and Panini’s Choice.
2013-14 Panini Spectra Basketball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2013-14 Panini Spectra Basketball is a high-end, memorabilia-focused spin on chromium cards. Single-pack boxes come with four autographed memorabilia cards and an additional hit.
2014 Bowman Inception Baseball Hot List
By Trey Treutel
2014 Bowman Inception Baseball is an all-autograph product with a strong checklist. Check out the 50 most-watched auctions with the help of our real-time hot list.
2014 Bowman Platinum Baseball Prospect Autographs Guide
By Trey Treutel
Complete guide to all 42 Prospect Autographs in 2014 Bowman Platinum Baseball, including a full checklist, image gallery, shopping guide and more.
2014 Cryptozoic Adventure Time Trading Cards Checklist
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Cryptozoic Adventure Time mixes art from the show, comic and newly commissioned pieces. Highlights include sketch cards, autographs and more.
2014 Cryptozoic Ender’s Game Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
The movie may not have packed a lot of box office punch, but 2014 Cryptozoic Ender’s Game has a lot going for it. The biggest is that Harrison Ford signed autographs for the set. Boxes have both an autograph and a memorabilia card.
2014 Cryptozoic The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Autographs Guide
By Ryan Cracknell
The 2014 Cryptozoic Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Autographs arrive with a deep checklist and some intriguing stars. Get a complete look at the set including a full gallery.
2014 Cryptozoic The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Cryptozoic The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey trading cards kick off Peter Jackson’s epic trilogy. Highlights include an autograph in every box and randomly inserted art cards.
2014 Cryptozoic Walking Dead Season 3 Part 1 Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Cryptozoic Walking Dead Season 3 part 1 shows a change of pace for the line. Split into two releases, this one focuses on the characters at the prison. Boxes once again deliver one autograph and one costume card.
2014 Funko Disney Mystery Minis Series 2 Vinyl Figures
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Funko Disney Mystery Minis Series 2 includes 16 vinyl figures from Wreck-It Ralph, The Lion King, Wall-E, Beauty and the Beast and Alice in Wonderland.
2014 Funko My Little Pony Series 2 Mystery Minis Figures
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Funko My Little Pony Series 2 Mystery Minis pick up where the first series left off, focusing on a black color scheme for most of the small vinyl figures. The lineup has ten figures, including two of Discord.
2014 Funko Nightmare Before Christmas ReAction Figures
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Funko Nightmare Before Christmas ReAction Figures take an old-school approach to the animated classic. The full lineup has eight figures including three versions of Jack Skellington.
2014 Funko Pop Boxtrolls Vinyl Figures
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Funko Pop Boxtrolls vinyl figures bring a different spin to the stop-motion animated film. The small line has just three figures: Eggs, Shoe and Fish.
2014 Funko Pop Disney Frozen Vinyl Figures
By Ryan Cracknell
Find out about all of the 2014 Funko Pop Disney Frozen vinyl figures. Includes figure info, images, checklist and more.
2014 Funko San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives
By Ryan Cracknell
Take a peek at all of the 2014 Funko San Diego Comic-Con exclusives as they’re announced. Attendees will find figures from several lines including Ghostbusters, Stars Wars, Disney and Adventure Time.
2014 IDW Limited Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 30th Anniversary Sketch Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 IDW Limited Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Sketch Cards is a limited edition set that come with a sketch card and variant-cover comic. Ninja Turtles creator, Kevin Eastman is among the artists with sketch cards.
2014 ITG Draft Prospects Hockey Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 ITG Draft Prospects Hockey focuses largely on the players expecting to hear their names called come draft day. Single-pack boxes have three autographs and two memorabilia cards.
2014 Leaf Autographed Jersey Football
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Leaf Autographed Jersey Football delivers one signed custom jersey in every box. Signers include Peyton Manning, Jim Brown and Johnny Manziel.
2014 Leaf Pop Century Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Leaf Pop Century is another all-autograph release focusing on actors, singers, athletes and other celebrities. Boxes include four cards, all signed.
2014 Panini Frozen Stickers
By Ryan Cracknell
It’s one of the biggest Hollywood movies ever and now it has a sticker collection as well. The 2014 Panini Frozen Stickers capture the film with a manageable 168-sticker checklist.
2014 Panini Prestige Football Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Panini Prestige Football returns with a rookie-heavy checklist. Hobby boxes come with three autographs and a memorabilia card.
2014 Panini Prestige Football Variations Guide
By Ryan Cracknell
Key rookies in 2014 Panini Prestige Football can be found with two different photos. Get full variation details, images, side-by-side comparisons and more.
2014 Panini Ultimate Spider-Man Stickers
By Trey Treutel
2014 Panini Ultimate Spider-Man Stickers follows Peter Parker and his alter ego in this animated adventure series. The full set includes a total of 168 stickers.
2014 Press Pass Redline Racing Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Press Pass Redline Racing brings some high-end NASCAR action. Every pack includes either an autograph or a race-used memorabilia card.
2014 Rittenhouse Continuum Seasons 1 and 2 Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
Based on the Syfy series, 2014 Rittenhouse Continuum Seasons 1 and 2 promises a pair of autographs and a relic card in every box. Signers include Rachel Nichols, Victor Webster, Lexa Doig, Erik Knudsen and Tony Amendola.
2014 Rittenhouse Marvel 75th Anniversary Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
A lot can happen in 75 years of storytelling. 2014 Rittenhouse Marvel 75th Anniversary looks back on the history of the comics universe with a mix of base cards and inserts.
2014 Rittenhouse Star Trek TOS Portfolio Prints Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Rittenhouse Star Trek TOS Portfolio Prints is an art-centered release that includes a sketch card and an autograph in every box. The base set offers a new poster art card by Juan Ortiz for every episode in the original series.
2014 Rittenhouse True Blood Collector’s Set Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Rittenhouse True Blood Collector’s Set changes gears. Switching to a premium factory set format, each comes with 20 season six base cards and ten autographs.
2014 Rittenhouse WNBA Basketball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Rittenhouse WNBA Basketball is a straightforward factory set that includes 100 base cards and four autographs. It is limited to 500 sets.
2014 San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Hot List
By Ryan Cracknell
Check out the hottest 2014 San Diego Comic-Con exclusives with our real-time list of the most-watched auctions currently listed on eBay.
2014 Score Football Variation Short Prints Guide
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Score Football has a handful of variation short prints to be on the lookout for. See the confirmed cards along with side-by-side comparisons and more.
2014 Super Break Super Deluxe Box Breakers Edition
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Super Break Super Deluxe Box Breakers Edition takes the repackage product to a new level. Each box has ten ultra high-end items such as cards, autographed memorabilia and game-used items.
2014 Topps 75th Anniversary Hall of Fame Metal Wall Art
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps 75th Anniversary Hall of Fame Wall Art takes the 1972 Topps design and converts it into a series of die-cut metal prints. All 20 players in the product are Cooperstown inductees.
2014 Topps All-Star FanFest Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
Charlie Brown is one of the exclusive Topps cards that’s front and center at the 2014 All-Star FanFest in Minneapolis. Find out about all the special cards made for the event including a full image gallery.
2014 Topps All-Star Game Baseball Prints
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps All-Star Game Baseball Prints are a limited edition collection available exclusively on the Topps website. The main set has 69 prints. There are also six Diamond versions numbered to 10.
2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
A long-time hobby favorite, 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball returns with the quirks and varied subject list it’s famous for. Hobby boxes have
2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Getting a Binder with Exclusive Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
Topps and Ultra PRO are teaming up for a 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter binder package. Find out what comes with it, including exclusive cards not found in packs.
2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Non-Baseball Autographs Guide
By Trey Treutel
Get complete details for all 43 non-baseball autographs in 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball. Top options include Snoop Dogg, Larry King, The Iron Sheik, Doug McDermott and Shabazz Napier.
2014 Topps Archives Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps Archives Baseball features another nostalgic mix of designs from the 1970s, 80s and 90s. Autographs land two per hobby box. The Hollywood hit Major League is celebrated in the set.
2014 Topps Baseball Complete Set – Hobby Edition
By Ryan Cracknell
The 2014 Topps Baseball Complete Set – Hobby Edition comes with the full Series 1 and Series 2 sets plus a pack of five exclusive Orange parallels. The factory set is one of the hobby’s oldest traditions.
2014 Topps Baseball Retail Factory Set Rookie Variations
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps Baseball Retail Factory Sets come with five exclusive rookie variations. See them all and find out how to get them.
2014 Topps Baseball Variations Master Checklist
By Ryan Cracknell
Still sorting out the 2014 Topps Baseball variations? We’ve compiled a master checklist that includes the more than 200 variations from Series 1 and Series 2 to make things easier.
2014 Topps Garbage Pail Kids Chrome Original Series 2 Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps Garbage Pail Kids Chrome Original Series 2 takes the second set released in 1985 and gives it a chromium spin. The release includes a growing number of Refractors, artist autographs and new renditions.
2014 Topps Pro Debut Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps Pro Debut Baseball offers a minor league spin on the flagship product. Boxes promise a pair of autographs, a relic card and a manufactured patch card.
2014 Topps Return of the Jedi 3D Widevision Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps Return of the Jedi 3D Widevision wraps up the original trilogy in the over-sized format. Offered as an online-exclusive as a factory set, each includes a sketch card and a second premium insert. Every fourth set has a bonus autograph.
2014 Topps Series 2 Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
Continuing from where the first set left off, 2014 Topps Series 2 Baseball combines traditional and modern elements. Consistently one of the most popular sets of the year, there’s a particular focus on young players.
2014 Topps Tier One Baseball Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
Offering nothing but autographs and memorabilia cards, 2014 Topps Tier One Baseball sticks with the same basic structure as previous years. Highlights include autographed bat knobs, on-card signatures and jumbo patches.
2014 Topps Wacky Packages Chrome Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Topps Wacky Packages Chrome takes some of the earliest cards in the brand’s history and gives them a chromium spin. Highlights include several levels of Refractors, sketch cards, autographs and more.
2014 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Golf Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Upper Deck Exquisite Golf goes where no traditional golf product has gone before. With an SRP topping $600, boxes deliver five autographs.
2014 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions sees the return of one of the hobby’s most eclectic products. Besides covering several sports, the checklist tackles a variety of subjects including monsters, the dawn of life and World War I.
2014 Wax Eye Stupid Heroes Trading Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
2014 Wax Eye Stupid Heroes takes on the world’s most popular super heroes in a satirical release in the vein of Garbage Pail Kids or Wacky Packages.
5 Affordable Entertainment Autographs Primed for Significant Jumps
By Ryan Cracknell
Looking for some autograph bargains? Here are five actors with affordable autograph cards that could spike in the not-too-distant future.
Are These Some of the Coolest and Most Overlooked Baseball Cards of 2014?
By Ryan Cracknell
For most, massive game-used patches aren’t in the cards when it comes to busting flagship Topps Baseball. 2014 Topps Series 2 Trajectory Jumbo Relics are a big change from that. And they’re not as hard to pull as you might think.
Drawing Dead: 2014 Cryptozoic Walking Dead Season 3 Sketch Cards
By Ryan Cracknell
Sketch cards are back as one of the hottest hits in 2014 Cryptozoic Walking Dead Season 3 Part 1. Get a full artist list and see all the different styles contributing to the set. It also includes a real-time hot list.
Felix Hernandez Rookie Card Checklist and Guide
By Ryan Cracknell
Arguably the most dominant pitcher in baseball, Felix Hernandez cards are somewhat overlooked by the hobby. Playing for a struggling team doesn’t help. For now, Felix Hernandez rookie cards could be bargains for savvy collectors. Here’s all you need to know.
Find Out How to Win a Spot in a 2014 Bowman Baseball Case Break from Topps
By Ryan Cracknell
To celebrate hitting 10,000 followers on Twitter, Topps is doing a 2014 Bowman Baseball case break. Find out how you can win a spot in the break.
From Hot Lips to the Duke Boys: 2014 Panini Golden Age Autographs
By Ryan Cracknell
Take an in-depth look at the 2014 Panini Golden Age Historic Signatures autographs set including a massive gallery. Signers include Dick Van Dyke, Loretta Swit and Pete Rose.
Garbage Pail Kids Comic Book Coming from IDW Publishing
By Ryan Cracknell
A Garbage Pail Kids comic book is on the way from IDW Publishing and Topps. Get the full early details and find out when you can expect the first issue.
Get Free 2014 Upper Deck Jersey Cards Exclusively from the Hockey Hall of Fame
By Trey Treutel
Part of the NHL Team Fan Days, the Hockey Hall of Fame and Upper Deck are offering 30 exclusive UD Jersey Cards to paid visitors of the HOF. View the full schedule for the free summer giveaways and a checklist of the cards.
Law of Cards: Beckett Answers COMC’s Counterclaims
By Paul Lesko
Beckett has responded to counterclaims raised by COMC in an on-going lawsuit over pricing data. Attorney Paul Lesko breaks down the response and shares whether he thinks it helps or hurts Beckett’s case.
Law of Cards: Topps And Gertridge Try Knocking Out Their KNOCKOUT Dispute
By Paul Lesko
The end is finally near for the Topps vs. Heath Mark Gertridge dispute about the Knockout name. Attorney Paul Lesko has the details and legal analysis.
One-of-One 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup El Samba Parallels Guide
By Trey Treutel
Comprehensive guide to the exclusive El Samba parallels that cover both the base and autograph sets in 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup. View complete details, full checklist, final prices, top sales list and more.
Top 10 Tim Howard Cards
By Trey Treutel
Tim Howard has become a staple of American soccer and his EPL play with Everton and Manchester United has exposed him to another segment of soccer collecting. Take a look at ten of the best Tim Howard cards available with our helpful guide.
Top James Rodríguez Cards for All Budgets
By Trey Treutel
A secret no longer, James Rodríguez burst onto the soccer collecting scene during the 2014 World Cup. The young Colombian midfielder is definitely a name to note for the future and collectors are already pushing his card values very high. Now a member of Real Madrid, take a look at some of the top cards for James.
Top Selling 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup Autographs
By Trey Treutel
Now that the dust has begun to settle, the most valuable autographs from 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup are rising to the top. Take a look at the top ten selling options so far, as well as several additional cards that could make some noise in the future.
Topps Garbage Pail Kids, Mars Attacks 2014 San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives
By Ryan Cracknell
Topps is returning to the San Diego Comic-Con for the first time in several years and they’re bringing several exclusives with them. Find out about new Mars Attacks and Garbage Pail Kids items available only at the show.
Unannounced 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball Mini Insert Guide
By Trey Treutel
Collectors have started uncovering the surprise elements in 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball. View a full checklist and image gallery for SSP mini inserts, Athletic Endeavors and Urban Fauna.
What’s Hot in 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball
By Ryan Cracknell
Find out what’s drawing the most interest in 2014 Topps Allen & Ginter with out real-time hot list of the most-watched cards currently up for auction on eBay.
What’s Hot in 2014 Upper Deck Exquisite Golf
By Trey Treutel
Looking for the top cards in 2014 UD Exquisite Golf? Use our real-time guide to see the 50 most-watched cards currently available on eBay.
