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...produced. Like the "base" set, these were only available direct from the manufacturer.

...ransparent plastic. Cards made out of acetate were pioneered by draft pick manufacturer Classic in the early 90s, and were used throughout the decade. Unfortunate

'''Factory set:''' A complete set, put together by the manufacturer, and sold in a special package. Topps has made these since the 1970s, and o

...official game (allegedly), and put on a trading card. NASCAR trading card manufacturer Press Pass was the first to put out cards with pieces of material used in c

...cards out. This contrasts with [[factory set]] that come directly from the manufacturer.

'''Pack-searching (2):''' Sometimes the manufacturer makes a mistake. Sometimes there are noticeable patterns in card collation.

'''Ultra-Pro:''' The leading manufacturer of [[top-loader]]s and PVC-free binder pages, nine-pocket or whatever.

'''Pinnacle Brands:''' Pinnacle Brands is a defunct trading card manufacturer active from 1986-98. At one point it had licenses with MLB/MLBPA, NFL/NFLP

'''Distributor:''' A hobby dealer who buys direct from the manufacturer in large quantities, usually shipped to them before its planned release dat ...re a product is made they can help decide the quantity of a product that a manufacturer produces.

...trading cards in the 1980s. In 1984, Fleer was the only major trading card manufacturer to release a Roger Clemens card; they included the then-Boston Red Sox pros

...an end. But then an unlikely savior appeared in the form of football card manufacturer Playoff, who purchased what was left of Pinnacle through a bankruptcy court

...enerally containing 8-10 retail packs (though the exact number can vary by manufacturer).

...an end. But then an unlikely savior appeared in the form of football card manufacturer Playoff, who purchased what was left of Pinnacle through a bankruptcy court

Donruss-Playoff (D-P) was a trading card manufacturer that had a MLB/MLBPA license from 1981-2005 and is now owned by Panini Amer

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...ion by Donruss-Playoff to collectors for autograph exchange cards that the manufacturer was unable to fulfill in the 2001 season. Each card is serial-numbered to 1 ...' set. The quantity for Ernie Banks signed cards was never revealed by the manufacturer.

...ow cost. Most Hobby dealers purchase new product either directly from the manufacturer or through a wholesale distributor. Manufacturers often require that direc

...of 1:36/packs, this set represents one of the earliest attempts by a major manufacturer to seed game-used bat cards at a roughly one per box ratio.

1982 Donruss was also issued as a factory set, the first time a manufacturer issued their flagship set in this form.

'''Backdoored:''' A card that has been stolen from the manufacturer. Usually, these are proofs, test printings, and damage replacement cards t

...84 might have been short-printed (although this was never confirmed by the manufacturer).

...Pirates legend Roberto Clemente. Each card was available exclusive at each manufacturer's respective booth for five wrappers of any '94 baseball product from that

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...#11 were inserted at a rate of one every 287 packs. Due to problems at the manufacturer, the Alex Rodriguez CD was not inserted into packs so collectors could acqu

...d in comparison to the other cards in the set. Though not confirmed by the manufacturer, it is believed that card number 22 (Roberto Hernandez) is a short-print.

'''NOTE:''' Cards 361 and 374 do not exist. Due to an error at the manufacturer both Mike Sweeney and Tom Pagnozzi had their cards numbered as 274. In addi

...es is serial numbered of 1250 copies. Though odds were not released by the manufacturer, information supplied by dealers breaking several cases indicate on average

...pix cards was slated for inclusion in [[1998 Pinnacle Certified]], but the manufacturer went bankrupt before that product shipped. However, a full set of Epix car

...kie subset with each card being serial-numbered to 2002 copies. Though the manufacturer did not release odds on these market research indicates an approximate seed

...time, Donruss outsourced the production of factory sets to a playing card manufacturer which used a 56-card sheet, as opposed to the 132-card sheets the "pack" ca

...e was given, including the yellow Preview cards, and sent them back to the manufacturer -- by which time the Update Series had already been released. Like the Alo

...ft picks who never panned out, marginal stars, or of players on sports the manufacturer no longer has a license for, or will soon lose.

...of 1993. This was the first time in the history of The Hobby that a major manufacturer publicly released their production figures.

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To add some spice to the set, the manufacturer decided to create two versions of twenty top stars. These cards are designe

...ther a short-printed base card or a serial-numbered insert. Football card manufacturer Playoff purchased what was left of Pinnacle Brands and negotiated with MLB ...int and 5500 copies of each "high number" SP. Though not confirmed by the manufacturer, it is believed that card #317 (Ryan Minor) was printed in a lesser amount

...Hobby, this set represented one of the earliest forays by an MLB-licensed manufacturer into game-used memorabilia inserts. While the [[1997 Upper Deck]] Game Jer

...d to cards 1-147 and 198-201 and represented one of the early efforts by a manufacturer to incorporate short-printed subsets into a base set.

...t cards are in slightly shorter supply than the basic issue cards, but the manufacturer has never confirmed this. Some Series Two packs contained either one or two

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...s in obtaining Frank Thomas' autograph prior to the shipping deadline, the manufacturer was forced to insert into packs the first 100 serial-numbered cards of card

...000. The cards were distributed at K-Mart in March and April of 2000. Each manufacturer selected eight players of their choice. Cards 1-8 were issued in [[2000 Top

...To obtain the cards, collector's had to open a set number of packs at each manufacturer's booth.

...ay as a pack redemption at the 2004 All-Star Game FanFest in Houston. Each manufacturer made one game used card, one card of a Houston Astro player, and one combo

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In 1999, Fleer purchased White Rose Collectibles, a manufacturer of officially-licensed die-cast collectible vehicles. For White Rose's 199

...ographed buyback set. In one of the most ambitious efforts put forth by a manufacturer in Hobby history, Topps went into the secondary market and bought more than

...and two baseball players who fish. The set was distributed by Shimano, a manufacturer of fishing equipment.

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