Redemption Cards – How COMC can make that a better and more reliable service than the manufactures can. Analyzing internal processes both for efficiency & time. How COMC analyzes employee production. 100,000 Cards Shipped only 10 errorsMore cards shipped (or sold I can’t remember) in Black Friday weekend than sold on the Beckett Marketplace all…
2013 Panini Football Totally Certified Release Date: December 4, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 6 Packs Per Box 5 Cards Per Pack 12 Boxes Per Case Totally Certified Boxes on eBay NOTE: Panini does make a set called “Certified”. There is also this set. I’m totally confused. 2013 Panini Football Base Cards Parallel Cards: Red –…
2013 Bowman Baseball Sterling Asia Release Date: December 20, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 6 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 3 Autographs Per Pack 18 Autographs Per Box BONUS: 1 Asia-Only Card Per Box Bowman Sterling Asia Boxes 2013 Bowman Sterling Baseball – Asia – is the exact same product as the U.S. version,…
2013 Bowman Baseball Sterling Release Date: December 20, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 6 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 3 Autographs Per Pack 18 Autographs Per Box Bowman Sterling Boxes on eBay ALSO: 2013 Bowman Sterling ASIA Edition 2013 Bowman Sterling Rookie Cards Parallel CaRds: Refractor #/199 Gold Refractor #/50 Blue Refractor #/25 Purple…
2014 Topps Baseball Tribute Release Date: February 21, 2014 Box Configuration: 6 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 4 Autographs & 2 Relics Per Box Tribute Boxes on eBay Topps put up a checklist: Topps Website I’m too lazy to put up a checklist – it looks like Topps was too lazy to make you…
2014 Topps Baseball Museum Collection Release Date: March 28, 2014 Hobby Box Configuration: 4 Packs Per Box 5 Cards Per Pack 1 Hit Per Pack Museum Collection Boxes on eBay Wholesale Pre-Sale: $163.75 Per Box 2014 Topps Museum Collection Base Cards 100 Card Base Set Parallel Cards: Copper Green #/199 Blue #/99 Red #/1 …
2014 Topps Baseball Series 1 Release Date: January 29, 2014 TV Commercial: YouTube Hobby Box Configuration: 36 Packs Per Box 10 Cards Per Pack 12 Boxes Per Case 1 Auto or Relic Per Box Hobby Boxes on eBay – Hobby Cases For Sale Jumbo Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 50 Cards Per Pack 1…
2013-14 Panini Basketball Certified Release Date: November 27, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 6 Packs Per Box 5 Cards Per Pack Certified Boxes on eBay 2013-14 Certified Basketball Base Cards Parallel Cards: Totally Red #/99 Totally Blue #/49 Totally Gold #/25 Totally Green #/5 Totally Black #/1 1 Kobe Bryant – Lakers 2 Kevin Durant –…
“Content is where I expect much of the real money will be made on the Internet, just as it was in broadcasting.” – Bill Gates in 1996 Bill is correct, but I would tweak his quote to say the content owners are the ones who will make real money. Simply producing content & being paid…
Panini’s Damian Lillard 12/13 Wrapper Redemption rookies. Via Leaf’s “maneuver” to re-license his signatures. Michael Carter Williams Flawless – nice cards, but no Jordan, no LeBron and Kobe’s being soft right now means it’s just another set that happens to cost more. Authorized Group Breaking applications being taken in by Panini. Breakers.tv – same guy…
Wal-Mart cuts orders going into the holiday season. Lol. Short that company if you have the money. $1,500 Panini set. Yawn. Has diamonds in it. Grading Cards Getting autographs in person – Local signings– Stalk them in big cities.– Get them in the minor leagues or College Getting the most from your dollar: – Stay…
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2013 Panini Football Limited Release Date: November 13, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 1 Pack Per Box 7 Cards Per Pack 15 Boxes Per Case 3 Autographs or Memorabilia Per Box Limited Football Boxes on eBay 2013 Limited Football Base Set Serial Numbered #/399 Parallel Cards: Silver Spotlight #/49 Gold Spotlight #/25 Black Spotlight #/1 1…
Sell Special Cards on COMC Topps lost money on the now defunct eTopps. I actually thought it was a good idea at the time, but the expenses behind running an operation like that has got to be pricey. One solution to some of the costs is if Topps just had to print the cards and…
2013 Bowman Baseball Draft Picks & Prospects Release Date: November 13, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 7 Cards Per Pack 1 Autograph Card Per Box 12 Boxes Per Case Hobby Boxes on eBay Jumbo Box Configuration: 12 Packs Per Box 33 Cards Per Pack 3 Autograph Card Per Box 12 Boxes Per…
2013 Panini Baseball Perennial Draft Picks Release Date: November 6, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 20 Packs Per Box 6 Cards Per Pack Prizm Boxes on eBay 2013 Perennial Draft Base Cards 100 Prospect Cards Parallel Cards: Prizm Refractor Green Prizm Blue Prizm Red Prizm Gold Prizm #/10 Black Finite Prizm #/1 1 Adalberto Mondesi –…
2013 Topps Baseball Heritage High Number Release Date: November 19, 2013 Box Configuration: 1 Complete High Numbers Set 1 Autograph Card Sold initially exclusively online for $99.99 a box 2013 Heritage High Number Base Cards 1 Complete Set Per Box H501 Evan Gattis – Braves RC H502 Devin Mesoraco – Reds H503 Hyun-Jin Ryu –…
2013-14 Panini Hockey Select Release Date: November 8, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 12 Packs Per Box 6 Cards Per Pack 4 Autographs Per Box 4 Prizm Parallels Per Box 4 Inserts Per Box 13-14 Select Hockey Base Cards Parallel Cards: Prizm Gold Prizm #/10 Prizm Black #/1 1 Patrick Kane 2 Jonathan Toews 3 Corey…
13/14 Panini Prestige Basketball Release Date: November 5, 2013 Base Set Parallel Cards: Bonus Shots – Red Bonus Shots – Blue Bonus Shots – Silver Bonus Shots – Gold #/10 Bonus Shots – Green #/5 Bonus Shots – Platinum #1/1 1 Kendrick Perkins – Oklahoma City Thunder 2 Austin Rivers – New Orleans Pelicans 3…
It’s a really bad idea to open a sports card store. No really, it is. The idea of running a store like that might be appealing to the mind. You get to hang out all day talking sports, be your own boss, make your own decisions, and become a small business owner. The American Dream….
2012-13 Upper Deck Basketball Exquisite Collection Release Date: November 19, 2013 Box Configuration: 6 Cards per Pack 1 Packs per Box 3 Boxes per Case HIGHLIGHTS: 5 On-Card Autographs Per Box Each pack is hand collated 2012-13 Upper Deck Basketball Base Set Serial Numbered #/99 1 Adrian Dantley 2 Alonzo Mourning 3 Anfernee Hardaway…
2013 Panini Football Absolute Release Dates: November 1, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 5 cards Per Pack 4 packs Per Box 4 Autographs or Memorabilia Per Box Absolute Football Boxes on eBay 2013 Panini Football Rookie Premiere Materials Autographs Serial Numbered #/299 or less Aaron Dobson – Patriots Andre Ellington – Cardinals Christine Michael – Seahawks…
13-14 Upper Deck Hockey Series One Release Date: November 5, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 8 Cards per Pack 24 Packs per Box 12 Boxes per Case Series 1 Boxes on eBay Retail Box Configuration: 8 Cards per Pack 24 Packs per Box 20 Boxes per Case Retail Blaster Box Configuration: 5 Cards per Pack 10…
2013 Panini Baseball Fall Heroes Release Date: October 23, 2013 1 Card Per Pack Collectors were able to get a pack of Panini Fall Heroes by buying either of the following on Panini’s Website: Option 1: 1 Box of 2013 Cooperstown Baseball + 1 Box of 2013 Prizm Baseball = $196.00 Option 2: 1 Box…
2013 Topps Baseball Triple Threads Release Date: October 25, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 2 Mini Boxes Per Full Box 1 Pack Per Mini Box Triple Threads Boxes on eBay One Mini Box Has: 3 Base Cards 2 Base Parallel Cards 1 Triple Relic Card 1 Unity Single Autograph Jumbo Relic Other Mini Box Has: 3…
2013 Topps Football PRIME Release Date: October 25, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 6 Cards Per Pack Topps Prime Boxes on eBay 2013 Topps Prime Base Set Gold Parallel – 1 Per Pack 1 Andrew Luck – Colts 2 Matt Ryan – Falcons 3 Russell Wilson – Seahawks 4 NaVorro Bowman –…
12-13 Upper Deck Hockey The Cup Release Date: October 22, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 1 Pack Per Box 5 Cards Per Pack Pre-Sale Price: $450.00 The Cup Hockey Boxes on eBay 12-13 The Cup Base Set Serial Numbered #/249 1 Ryan Getzlaf – Ducks 2 Teemu Selanne – Ducks 3 Ray Bourque – Bruins 4…
In the sports card industry, for better or worse, it’s all about the rookie card. Sales of products are driven by the hot new guy on the block. In 2013, I don’t think it’s a reach to say sales have slumped for many retailers. Key rookie cards of Geno Smith, E.J. Manuel, and Yasiel Puig…
2013-14 UD Basketball Black Release Date: January 29, 2014 Hobby Box Configuration: 2 Packs Per Box 3 Cards Per Pack 4 Autographs Per Box 6 Boxes Per Case UD Black Boxes on eBay 13-14 UD Black Base Cards Serial Numbered #/175 – Silver Parallel #/10 – Gold Parallel #/1 13-14 UD Black Rookie Lustrous 13-14…
2013 Panini Football Prizm Release Date: October 23, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 20 Packs Per Box (12 Boxes Per Case) 6 Cards Per Pack 2 Autographs Per Hobby Box JUMBO Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 15 Cards Per Pack 4 Autograph Cards 1 Jumbo Exclusive Prizm Per Pack Jumbo Exclusive Purple #/40 & Light…
2013-14 Panini Basketball NBA Hoops Release Date: October 23, 2013 Hobby Jumbo Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 50 Cards Per Packs Panini Hoops Boxes on eBay 13-14 Hoops Basketball Base Cards Parallel Cards: Artist Proof – 1 Per Jumbo Box Red Backs – 30 Per Jumbo Box Red Blue Gold Artist Proof Black #1/1…
2013 Topps Baseball Update Release Date: October 16, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 36 Packs Per Box 10 Cards Per Pack Update Boxes on eBay Jumbo Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 50 Cards Per Pack Jumbo Boxes on eBay 2013 Topps Update Base Cards Parallel Cards: Gold #/2013 Emerald Foil 1:6 Packs Desert Camo #/99…
2013 Panini Football Playbook Release Date: October 11, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 1 Pack Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 10 Boxes Case 2012 Panini Playbook Football Rookie Booklets 40 Rookies from NFL Premiere Aaron Dobson – Patriots Andre Ellington – Cardinals Christine Michael – Seahawks Cordarrelle Patterson – Vikings DeAndre Hopkins – Texans Denard…
2012-13 Panini Basketball Flawless Release Date: October 25, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 1 Pack Per Box 10 Cards Per Pack SRP: $1,250 Per Box 2 Boxes Per Case Panini Flawless Boxes on eBay Base Cards Parallel Cards: Diamond #/20 Emerald #/5 Diamond Flawless #1/1 -Find the top cards on eBay- 1 Carlos Boozer – Chicago…
2013 Topps Baseballl Finest Release Date: October 9, 2013 2 Mini Boxes Per Master Box Hits Per Master Box (2 Mini Boxes) 1 Autographed On-Card RC 1 Autographed RC Relic Finest Boxes on eBay 2013 Finest Baseball Base Cards Parallel Cards: Refractor X-fractor Green Refractor #/199 Orange Refractor #/99 Gold Refractor #/50 Red Refractor #/25…
2013 Panini Baseball Hometown Heroes Release Date: October 2, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 12 Packs Per Box 24 Cards Per Pack 3 Autographs Per Box Hometown Heroes Boxes on eBay 2013 Hometown Heroes Baseball Common Cards Parallel Cards: State Parallel – 5 Per Hobby Box Zip Code Parallel – 1 Per Hobby Box 1 Kerry…
2013-14 Upper Deck Hockey Artifacts Release Date: October 8, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 16 Boxes Per Case Artifacts Hockey Boxes on eBay NOTE: This set has WAY TOO MANY PARALLEL CARDS. JEEZ. Very confusing to find the card you have. Here is a link to the Upper…
2013 Topps Football MAGIC Football Release Date: January 22, 2014 Hobby Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 8 Cards Per Pack 3 Autographs Per Hobby Box 12 Boxes Per Case Topps Magic Boxes on eBay 2013 Topps Magic Base Set 220 Base Cards 1 Adrian Peterson – Vikings 2 Vincent Jackson – Bucs 3 Brian…
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2013 Topps Football Topps Factory Set Football Release Date: October 2, 2013 Factory Set Information: 440 Card Topps Set 1 Pack of Orange Parallels – 5 Cards 2013 Factory Sets For Sale – SRP: $49.99 2013 Topps Mini Football Base Cards Parallel Cards: Orange Parallels – 5 Per Factory Set 1 Adrian Peterson 2 Devin…
2013 Topps Football Topps Mini Football Release Date: October 1, 2013 Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 10 Cards Per Pack Topps Online Exclusive: $52.99 SRP Regular Topps Football: Checklist Topps Football Factory Set: Checklist 2013 Topps Mini Football Base Cards Parallel Cards: Gold – Black – Printing Plates 1 Adrian Peterson 2 Devin McCourty…
2013-14 Upper Deck Basketball University of Kansas Release Date: October 1, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 8 Cards Per Pack 20 Boxes Per Case 1 Autograph Card Per Box Kansas Basketball Boxes on eBay Blaster Box Configuration: 10 Packs Per Box 8 Cards Per Pack 2013-14 UD Kansas Basketball Base Set Parallel…
Down Arrows on Topps Since 2007 When Madison Dearborn Partners purchased Topps in 2007 for $385 million it was seen as a solid deal for the private equity firm. That was before the financial collapse of 2008. Some financial experts suggest Topps is apart of a larger fund that has performed poorly for Dearborn. It’s…
2013 Bowman Baseball Bowman Chrome Release Date: September 27, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 18 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 1 Autograph Per Box Chrome Boxes on eBay Jumbo Box Configuration: 12 Packs Per Box 13 Cards Per Pack 3 Autographs Per Box Jumbo Boxes on eBay Regular Bowman: 2013 Bowman Baseball Checklist 2013…
2013-14 Panini Hockey Prizm Release Date: September 25, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 20 Packs Per Box 6 Cards Per Pack Prizm Boxes on eBay Retail Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 2013-14 Prizm Hockey Base Cards Parallel Cards: Prizm Refractor – Not Serial Numbered Green Prizm – Not Serial Numbered Retail…
2013 Topps Baseball Topps Chrome Release Date: September 27, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 2 Autograph Cards Per Box Topps Chrome Baseball Boxes on eBay Blaster Box Configuration: 8 Packs Per Box 4 Cards Per Pack 2013 Topps Chrome Base Set Parallel Cards: Refractor Parallel X-fractor Parallel Orange…
2013 Topps Baseball Heritage Minor League Release Date: September 20, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 24 Packs Per Box 9 Cards Per Pack 2 Autograph + 1 Relic Card Per Box Heritage Minor League Boxes on eBay 2013 Heritage Minor League Base Set Checklist Parallel Cards: Black Border #/96 Printing Plates #/1 – 4 Different Versions…
2013 Panini Baseball Prizm Release Date: September 18, 2013 Hobby Box Configuration: 20 Cards Per Box 6 Cards Per Pack 2 Autographs Per Box Prizm Boxes on eBay 2013 Panini Prizm Base Set Parallel Cards: Prizm Refractor – Not Serial Numbered Green Prizm – Not Serial Numbered Retail Green Prizm – Not Serial Numbered Retail Red…
12/13 Panini Intrigue Basketball Release Date: September 18, 2013 Base Set Parallel Cards: Gold – Serial #/10 Platinum – Serial #1/1 1 Ty Lawson – Denver Nuggets 2 Derrick Rose – Chicago Bulls 3 Alonzo Gee – Cleveland Cavaliers 4 Brook Lopez – Brooklyn Nets 5 Dwyane Wade – Miami Heat 6 Anderson Varejao…
UPDATE – MAY/JUNE 2014 Collectors started to receive their Gold Baseballs in late May – early June 2014. The first one listed for sale on eBay was priced at $5,000 or best offer. Letter of Authenticity THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC. This letter certifies that this MLB Baseball was Autographed by Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, and…