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2009 Bowman Sterling Baseball Product Reviews
Good: Comprehensive checklist of prospect autographs, tons of hits in every box, sleek design. Bad: No Stephen Strasburg, lack of refractors, hefty price tag. The Bottom Line: After the train wreck that was last year’s set, 2009 Bowman Sterling Baseball is a breath of fresh air that puts the Bowman Sterling Baseball brand back on […]
2010 Topps Attax Baseball
Release Date: 02/15/10 Booster Box Configuration: 36 packs per box, 5 cards per pack After a successful launch in 2009, Topps Attax is back in 2010.- The only MLB card game that lets kids battle head-to-head against friends Dedicated in-stadium program, with all 30 MLB teams sampling throughout the season Massive grass roots sampling program […]
2010 Press Pass Elements Racing Cards
Release Date: 01/22/106 cards per pack, 24 packs per boxLook to pull (1) Game-Used Memorabilia card and (1) Autographed card per box (on average). -Memorabilia Cards – Authentic race-used flag cards including single, double, triple and oversized memorabilia cards (1:24) -Special Ink Autos – Featuring authentc autograph cards signed in drivers’ sponsor colors -Element Mystery […]
2010 Press Pass Eclipse Racing Cards
Release Date: 02/24/10Box Configuration: 5 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 20 boxes per case- (1) Autograph Per Box Featuring Press Pass Autographs Found Only In Press Pass 2010 And Press Pass Eclipse. Also Look For Hobby Only Press Pass “Track Edition” Autographs, Seq. #’D To 10. – (3) Memorabilia Cards Per Box Featuring:*Big […]
2009-10 Upper Deck SP Authentic Hockey Cards
Incredible only begins to describe the number of autographed cards in SP Authentic Hockey. The multi-tiered “Sign of the Times” insert kicks things off with a single-signed version that has a tremendous heritage. The Sign of the Times lineup then parlays to “Duals,” some of which are Mystery Redemptions; “Trios” (numbered to 25); “Quads” (numbered […]
2009 Upper Deck Exquisite Football Cards
Release Date: 02/23/10 – The Bonus Pack is Back. Every box of 2009 Exquisite Football will contain a BONUS PACK that includes one additional AUTOGRPAHED-MEMORABILIA card. – Features hinged design with rookies, veterans and legends. – Look for Exquisite Book Marks featuring multi-signed hinged cards. – Rookie Autographs are numbered to 225 or less. – […]
2009 Topps Unique Football Cards
Box Configuration: 24 packs per box. 7 cards per pack. PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS: BASE CARDS (200) – 6 PER PACK.Rookies (50) 1:2 packsVeterans (150) BASE PARALLEL CARDS (800 card variations) – 1 PER PACK.Unique (200) #’d 1/1Reserve (200) #’d to 25Select (200) #’d to 99Premier (200) #’d INSERT CARDS (200 card variations) – 10 PER BOX.Unique […]
2009 Topps Platinum Football Cards
Release Date: 02/01/10Look to pull (2) Autographed Refractor Rookie cards and (1) Autographed Refractor Patch card per box (on average). Approximate Release Date: 2/1/2010 -Every card is refracted-Every Autographed Refractor card is sequentially numbered-Each pack contains 4 Topps Platinum Veteran base cards PLUS 1 Chrome Rookie card AUTOGRAPH REFRACTOR ROOKIE CARDS – 50 subjects – […]
2009 Topps National Chicle Football Cards
Box Configuration: 24 packs per box. 8 cards per pack. A New All-Painted Series Featuring:2 Autographed, 1 Relic, and 1 Cabinet Card Per Hobby Box. BASE CARDS (200 TOTAL CARDS) – 7 PER PACK. Classic Chicle Design- 165 Veterans, Legends, Rookies, 50 Short Print, and 5 Short Print Variation Cards BOX LOADER (50 TOTAL […]
2009 Topps Tribute Baseball Product Reviews
Good: Great looking cards, packed to the brim with big names and big hits. Bad: Expensive, poor resale value of singles on the secondary market, abundance of low quality game used jersey cards. The Bottom Line: Topps swung for the fences with 2009 Topps Tribute Baseball and came through in a big way. The only […]
2009 Topps Triple Threads Football Product Review
Read 2009 Topps Triple Threads Football Card Product Reviews and User Rating.
2010 Upper Deck USA Baseball Box Set
Approximate Release Date: Monday, Jan 18th, 2010. Configuration: 10 boxes per case, 1 set per box, 69 cards per set. Product Highlights – Seven Autographs per box including FIVE on-card autographs. – Look for one inscriptions card plus one super premium QandA, Big Signatures, Starting Lineup or Team Roster card in every box; including sign-on […]
Racing Cards About to Get Welcome Boost From Danica Patrick
Press Pass has announced that Danica Patrick’s rookie card will be released in 2010 Press Pass Elements Racing, due to go on sale on January 20th.
Upper Deck’s Legal Battle With Konami Heats Up
After a year of relatively under the radar litigation, The Upper Deck Company’s case against Konami Entertainment appears headed for a disastrous outcome. Konami Entertainment has accused Upper Deck of copyright infringement, breach of contract and trademark counterfeiting, saying that Upper Deck illegally reproduced more than 600,000 Yu-Gi-Oh! cards. Upper Deck could face hundreds of […]
Top 50 Singles from 2009 Playoff Contenders Football
Last week 2009 Playoff Contenders Football surprised many of us with an earlier then expected release. Below is a list of the Top 50 recorded eBay sales for 2009 Playoff Contenders Singles as of Tuesday: Mark Sanchez RPS Rookie Ticket $299.95 Tom Brandstater Rookie Ticket $293.88 (Could this be the Kenny Irons of 2009?) Percy […]
The 90’s: Underprinted Sports Cards in a Decade of Excess
One of the biggest hobby stories of 2009 was the comeback of the 90’s collector. Coming back into collecting for this group (mid 20’s-early 30’s) meant coming to grips with the reality that your collection is probably worth nothing. The reason for this is simple, they printed too many cards! I was sorting through a box […]
2009-10 Topps Puck Attax Hockey Product Review
Good: Nice looking design. Bad: Unengaging game play. The Bottom Line: 2009-10 Topps Puck Attax is the next step in Topps’ line of sports card gaming products. While there are some redeeming qualities to it, the game itself isn’t much fun to play. Hardcore young hockey fans will likely enjoy Puck Attax, but its unlikely […]
2012: A Sports Card Odyssey
On December 23rd, 2012 the world “could” come to an end. Scientifically, the planets are actually supposed to align, just not for collectors. If the world ended a month later, we could get one last round of SP Authentic and Contenders in! The following is a list of things I want to see happen in […]
