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Break Out Your Hot Wheels

Beckett Media released its’ first edition Hot Wheels Price Guide for beginning collectors this week.  A 256 guide covering 1:64 scale cars released between 2006 and 2008.  Just goes to show how broad ‘collecting’ really is in this country.  As with your standard card sets, these cars are produced with variations ranging from color to [...]

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14Mar2008 | oregonweim | 1 comment | Continued
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We Have Hit the Century Mark in the Post Office

Congratulations (and thank you) to all of our members for hitting 100 pages of mail days and new pickups. This site is only as good as the people who continue to post and read here so thank you to you all.
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13Mar2008 | oregonweim | 3 comments | Continued
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Thursday, March 13th Site Update

SITE UPDATE:
Reiji seems to have everything back in order so I just want to make a couple of quick points for you all. We hope you enjoy the portal, please check back often as we will be using this as a feature place for important conversations.

Please clear your cookies (no, I’m not [...]

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13Mar2008 | oregonweim | 5 comments | Continued
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Member Pickups Week in Review: 3/3 - 3/9

Welcome to the week that was for members of The Collectors Group.  Each week we will try and highlight some of the great cards our members picked up via ebay, trades, or other nefarious means.  These are just some of the many great cards our members have added recently, be sure to check ‘The Post [...]

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11Mar2008 | oregonweim | 9 comments | Continued
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Show Report, East Catholic High School, March 9th

As regular as the tide, the second Sunday of every month brings the Connecticut collectors out to East Cahtolic High School in Manchester, CT for the ECH show put on by Terranova Productions, LLC.  A long running, local (Connecticut) show, I have been setting up here as a dealler for the past two plus years.  [...]

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9Mar2008 | oregonweim | 2 comments | Continued
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Donruss Utilizing Kodak’s Anti-Counterfeiting System

Donruss is utilizing a new anti-counterfeiting system created by Eastman Kodak on selected high-value trading cards. The first cards to feature the Kodak Traceless system debuted in early February and feature invisible markings that can only be detected with a Kodak Traceless reader. “The Traceless system provides an easy method to distinguish genuine Donruss products [...]

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7Mar2008 | oregonweim | 0 comments | Continued
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Member Pickups Week in Review: 2/25 - 3/2

Welcome to the week that was for members of The Collectors Group.  Each week we will try and highlight some of the great cards our members picked up via ebay, trades, or other nefarious means.  This week we have a few cards to spotlight.

Elan, aka thepistonsfan, picked up this beautiful, real and true 1 of [...]

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5Mar2008 | oregonweim | 0 comments | Continued
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Football in 2007, a Hobby Year in review

With the release of UD Exquisite Football, the last product of 2007 has been issued.  There have been many changes to products this year, some favorites have been cancelled/changed, some new products have surfaced.  That being said, as you look back on 2007 products, what have been the highlights, lowlights.  Was there any one trend, [...]

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4Mar2008 | oregonweim | 2 comments | Continued
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