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2011 Topps Gypsy Queen Baseball Product Preview
Jan 17th
Are you ready for the Boys of Summer? Topps Certainly is! Returning after its first release in 1887 the Topps Gypsy Queen set is back with an all new look and line up! Colorful yet elegant cards which are sure to delight baseball cards fans. Collectors should be able to buy this new product on the 21st April and the presell price is around $100. A hobby box will contain 24 packs of 10 cards each and should deliver 2 autographs and 2 relics cards per box. Autographs chasers will also be happy to hear that the autographs are on-card More >
2010 SP Authentic Football Product Preview
Jan 17th
Each day that passes gets us nearer and nearer to the culmination of the 2010 NFL season, the Super Bowl. Late on the 6th February the 2010 season will be nothing but memories. However, football fans will still have something to look forward to; the release of the 2010 SP Authentic Football cards. This year, one of Upper Deck’s most popular will hit the shelves on the 15th February 2011 and on average, each box will include (on average) 3 autographed cards. Check out the gallery below to see what the cards will look like this year! As per usual, More >
2010 Topps Tribute Football Preview
Jan 6th
Set for release on the 9th February 2011, Topps Tribute football is sure to please the high-end collectors. For around $235, you will get a hobby box containing 6 packs of 5 cards each. The hobby boxes only includes game-used cards which have more than one relic, gone are the days of the single game-used swatches! On average, a box will deliver 6 hits comprising 4 autograph multi-relic cards and/or autograph cards numbered to 99 or less, 2 multi-relic cards numbered to 99 or less and 6 numbered parallel cards to 262 or less. The design and photography of the More >
2010/11 Panini Pinnacle Hockey Product Preview
Dec 28th
Panini is planning to bring back to life yet another brand of hockey cards; Pinnacle. The “new” old product will be available to buy from the 16th March 2011 and will set you back around $80 for a hobby box containing 24 packs of 5 cards each. This new incarnation brings back an old insert favorite: Team Pinnacle as well as offering new ones such as the City Lights Materials which will feature a swatch of game-used material set against a backdrop of each city. On average, each box will yield 4 hits either autographs or memorablia of which the More >
In The Game Celebrates Being Canadian with the Upcoming Release of Canadiana
Dec 20th
Canada has produced world-class entertainers, athletes, entrepreneurs, inventors, scientists and world leaders.
Our product will be both educational and recreational and will allow all Canadians to learn more about our rich Canadian heritage and how Canadians have had an impact throughout the world.
Talent, ability and hard work have no borders and while many of Canada’s personalities live outside our country, Canada is still their “home and native land”.
Here are some of the Cut Signatures in the Canadiana project.
More details to follow.
Air Marshal William Avery “Billy” Bishop was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 72 victories. Although there More >
2010 Topps Magic Football Preview
Dec 19th
Set to hit the shelves on the 29th December, Topps Magic will be a product affordable for most people. With 24 packs of 8 cards per hobby box at a price point of $75 and including 3 autographed cards, this should ensure that everyone gets a fun break out of their box. As well as autographs, you can also find hobby exclusive relics cards and of course inserts which fall at about 12 per box. The chase will also be on for the brand new Stamp Cards on which 50 stars are displayed with an actual US football theme postal More >
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