My Nationals Experience, Day 3 Wrap Up

Farewells, flight cancellations, and blue shots.  Well, after 12 1/2 hours of perusing the show the previous two days, and some not so spicy Chinese delivery the night before, I was all set for a busy Friday.  Packed up and checked out, I was ready to make the most of my final day, both in [...]

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Day 1 of my IX Experience at Nationals

The Wednesday night sneak peek at Nationals is a chance to scout out the show, find the odd bargain, and plan out your strategy for the remaining four full days of the event.  For the show this year I’ve become the bag lady. Yes, I am carting around a red rolling bag full of cards I’m willing [...]

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2009 Philadelphia Football

SCHEDULED RELEASE DATE:  8/4/2009
Blowoutcards Pre Sell Case Pricing:  $844.99 (14/20/8)
 
PRODUCT BREAKDOWN:
Autograph Cards (1 per box, on average):
o        1935 National Chicle R311 (1 per case)
o        1935 National Chicle
o        Philadelphia Signatures
 

Memorabilia Cards (2 per box, on average):
o        Philadelphia Fabrics
 

Inserts and Parallels: 
o        1935 National Chicle R311 Over-sized
o        1935 National Chicle
 

Regular Set:
o        1964 Philadelphia Base Set – 200 [...]

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Pushing the Envelope, DNA Cards are here

September 15th will mark the premier of Upper Deck’s latest product issue, 2009 MLB Goodwin Champions.  As with a much celebrated product Allen & Ginter, Goodwin Champions is another ‘reproduction’ of a historical set, albeit one with many new and interesting features.  As with A&G, this set features athletes from several sports, historical figures, and [...]

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Keeping it fresh….

Keeping up your interest in the hobby is one of the biggest hurdles facing collectors.  The high price of wax, annoyance of dealing with ebay and many of its’ sellers,  and the general frustration of finding those last few cards you need to knock off your set can wear even the most sane of us [...]

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