...of inserts, or inserts in general in an attempt by card companies to feed collector demand for these unique parallels and distinguish their product offering fr
The contrived scarcity issue has led some collectors to personally establish a new guideline between wha
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...the July 13, 1990 issue contained 332 pages; however, the January 22, 2010 issue was only 36 pages long.
...ten-point scale. In order for a card to qualify for an "SCD 11" grade, a collector must have submitted an unopened pack directly to SCD Grading. An SCD repre
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...th employees with little, if any, experience in sports cards at any level (collector, dealer or otherwise). By 1997 this lack of understanding of how The Hobby
...(Grand Prairie, Texas) as Pinnacle. Playoff used their football license to issue successful sets under old Donruss names of Elite and Leaf. Playoff applied
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Aronstein was an ardent card collector who had put out card sets for several years in the 1970s, mostly minor leag
...ick by testing the baseball card waters by printing an unlicensed 630-card collector's set using the 1953 Bowman set as a model. The '53 Bowman's have always be
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...CM'' grew in popularity in parallel with The Hobby as a whole, with many a collector treating the price guide section in much the same way investors looked at t
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Collector's Box: 20 packs per box ($69.99)
!Collector's Box Odds
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...clusively from Perez-Steele Galleries through a wrapper redemption offer. Collector's could obtain the set for $9 and three 1986 Donruss wrappers. Each card m
...own right and are not typically included in a complete set of the regular issue 1986 Donruss cards. The three cards are sequentially-numbered as a continu
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The 1976 Taylor/Schmierer Bowman 47 set is a 115-card collector issue released in two series. The set is done in the style of the [[1948 Bowman]
[[Category:Collector Issue]]
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...1887 World Series is an 18-card set inserted into the Fall 1976 issue of ''Collector's Quarterly'' -- a prominent Hobby magazine of the day. The set was printe
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...SSPC 1963 Mets is an 18-card set inserted into the Summer 1976 issue of ''Collector's Quarterly'' -- a prominent Hobby magazine of the day. The set was printe
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1979 Diamond Greats is a 399-card Collector Issue produced by photographer Jack Wallin and released in four series of 100 car
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...a lawsuit to Topps regarding [[1976 SSPC]]. From then on, TCMA could not issue cards of active MLBPA players.
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...e regular Topps issue. These 792 cards are differentiated from the regular issue by their glossy fronts and very clear backs. These sets were only available
...s" from the "Winning Pitch" game insert cards. For 25 runs and 75 cents, a collector could send in for one of the eight different five card series plus automati
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1972 Classic Cards is a 120-card collector's issue released by a company in Flint, Michigan. The set was issued in four serie
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* Retail Collector's Kit: 26 assorted packs of series 1 and 2, one oversize Score Rules card,
...bering and card design parallel the corresponding cards within the regular issue 1995 Score set, but these Trade cards feature the players in their new unif
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...compromised. (By placing the Match-the-Stats card on top of a flashlight, collector's could see the correct answers). In order to protect the integrity of the
...ssued in factory set form only. The set is an exact replica of the regular issue 1992 Topps set (not including the Traded set).The cards, however, measure c
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...rst series jumbo cards were available only via redemption from Upper Deck. Collector's had to send in ten first series wrappers plus $3 to the UD redemption cen
...ry Ballot was inserted into every fourth Series One pack which allowed the collector to vote for the players they wanted to see in a proposed 1999 Upper Deck te
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The front of the card features the same photo as the basic issue card but is adorned with a bold gold foil MVP Promotion logo. The back feat
...sing Finest technology. All three players are printed on the back, but the collector has to peel off the opaque protector to reveal who is on the front.
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Inserted into each April 2002 issue of ''Beckett Baseball Card Monthly'' was a 2002 Leaf Sample card. Like mos
...ee below) -- that was distributed to attendees of the 2002 National Sports Collector's Convention in Rosemont, Illnois. Each card is embossed with the NSCC log
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