Obak is a great product for those collectors interested in baseball history. Its one of the most educational sets around. I’ve said it before, but this is the only product I will actually sit down and read the backs and not just for the serial number. The 2011 set will make its debut during the [...]
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The Little League World Series is a pin collector’s paradise (especially if your a baseball fan). Almost anything you can think of that deals with the LLWS has a pin. Some of the most sought after pins are the ones that come from individual districts. The above Captain America pin comes from FL 12 and [...]
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The 1990 Marvel Universe set consists of 162 cards and randomly inserted holograms (remember this is 1990 and holograms are awesome!!!). I like the artwork. Its classic looking and not overdone. Boxes of this stuff are still popular, some selling for $50.00. We are yet on the eve of another Marvel superhero movie. Tomorrow, Captain [...]
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Any collector who opens a hobby box of NASCAR cards at the Press Pass booth this year at the National will receive the following… Be sure to check out Press Pass’s 9-card VIP set too.
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Topps will distribute 5 rookie cards this year at the National Sports Collectors Convention. These cards were not included in 2011 Topps Heritage. These cards will be limited to 299 copies each. One player will be given out each day. Collectors can obtain these cards by opening 5 packs of any 2011 Topps and/or Bowman [...]
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Upper Deck is doing all sorts of stuff for collectors that attend this year’s National Sports Collectors Convention. VIPs will receive a 6-card set on Wed. 8/3/11 during the “Sneak Peak”. This VIP set includes: Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby, LeBron James, Bobby Orr and Landon Donovan. Throughout the show, collectors can open 5 packs [...]
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