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30 Cool, Cheap Michael Jordan Cards

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If you knew what was about to transpire, you would have paid closer attention.  You would have gathered up tickets and stubs, secured programs and anything else you could grab from the game between the Chicago Bulls and Washington Bullets on October 26, 1984.  There were expectations that came with being third pick of the 1984 NBA draft but no one could have predicted … [Read more...] about 30 Cool, Cheap Michael Jordan Cards

NJ Man Says $10,000 Card Collection Stolen

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Police in Bridgeton, N.J. are investigating what's been reported as the theft of a baseball card collection from a home that had been vacated. N.J..com reports that a man contacted police last Thursday to say the cards, a train set and an antique bowl had been taken sometime in the last three weeks.  He had last been inside on February 3. Why he left those items behind … [Read more...] about NJ Man Says $10,000 Card Collection Stolen

Upper Deck Prepares World of Sports Set

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Upper Deck says it is in the midst of producing a 400-card set geared toward a broader sports fan base that encompasses a myriad of sports from basketball, baseball and swimming, to hockey, figure skating and mixed martial arts. Entitled “World of Sports,” the collection will include 400 athletes and coaches from a host of different countries and include autographed cards … [Read more...] about Upper Deck Prepares World of Sports Set

2010 Bowman Baseball Review

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Each year Bowman Baseball is heavily anticipated because of the focus on young prospects.  That’s nothing new for this product.  It’s been the brand’s calling card since Topps  began using the Bowman name in 1989. If you look carefully at the checklists of even the early sets, you see a preponderance of younger players. What a collector has to remember, of course, is that … [Read more...] about 2010 Bowman Baseball Review

Panini Signs Football Card Deal; Releases First Product

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Panini America and the NFL and NFL Players Association have officially come to terms on a multi-year trading card licensing agreement. The deal covers the manufacture of football cards and stickers.   In the coming weeks, Panini also expects to announce several agreements with NFL players who will serve as the face of its products on packaging and in promotions. The 2010 NFL … [Read more...] about Panini Signs Football Card Deal; Releases First Product

Shops Earn ‘Hockey Card Heaven’ Tag

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For several months Upper Deck has been on a quest to find two of the best Canadian sports card shops for hockey cards. The company worked with its two Canadian wholesale distributors – Grosnor and Universal – to create a campaign encouraging hobby shops in Canada to host more events, create programs for kids, run effective promotions and  merchandise Upper Deck products. Two … [Read more...] about Shops Earn ‘Hockey Card Heaven’ Tag