...this five-card set were given to each attendee of the 2009 National Sports Collectors Convention who purchased a five-day VIP ticket. The set is both done in th
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...cles. BCP is written and supported collaboratively by unpaid baseball card collectors. You can [[support]] BCP by making a monetary donation via [https://www.pay
* [http://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com Sports Collectors Daily]
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...t was prominently displayed by Beckett Media at their 2018 National Sports Collectors Convention booth -- who, not coincidentally, graded the card Gem Mint "BGS
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...e the collector's set "complete" by issuing them their missing Mays card. Collectors had until October 24, 2001, to complete their sets and receive their Mays c
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...rd set was distributed to collectors who attended the 2008 National Sports Collectors Convention in Rosemont, IL and purchased a "VIP" package. It features repr
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...a promo." Dealers usually say this to strike interest, because the "mark" collectors are usually interested in investment. Broder cards have NO investment value
This term comes from two California-based photographer/collectors, Ed Broder, who created many semi-legitimate sets during the 1960s and 1970
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...ical relic cards. These cards have no secondary market value, however some collectors use them as a [[Bookend]].
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...invest in a strong glass or, better yet, a jeweler's loupe. These can help collectors spot flaws in addition to fakes.
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Collectors will receive their TttS Autograph back along with the Bowman Sterling pack;
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...they are still counted on to drive sales, even "completist" single-player collectors are being more selective. Card makers have responded by putting greater eff
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'''National, The: (NSCC)''' The National Sports Collectors Convention, an annual card show that has grown from a small hotel ballroom
The National may have reached its apex in 1991, when 100,000 collectors attended the 12th National in Anaheim, California. By comparison, the 1999
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...either the color of a foil stamp or a matted frame on the card. For some collectors, this "stretched" the definition of the one-of-one concept as each individu
The contrived scarcity issue has led some collectors to personally establish a new guideline between what is and what is not a o
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...rce, desired insert set that would feature more players and appeal to more collectors
...to selection, though their appeal in the Modern Hobby has worn off to many collectors due to oversaturation of parallels.
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It took a while for collectors to warm to the concept of parallel brands though. But the parallel brand ca
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...move and was the first time Press Plates were made officially available to collectors.
...es. While practically unique, each plate came in four variations, so some collectors may not consider them "True [[One-of-One]]s.
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...ry days of promo cards were the early 90s. During the 1991 National Sports Collectors Convention in Anaheim, California, there were reports of some promos sellin
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'''Sports Collectors Digest (SCD):''' An weekly Hobby periodical published from Iola, Wisconsin.
...the magazine, although it is rare when classifieds fill a full page. Many collectors have relied on the ''SCD'' classifieds over the years to build and maintain
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...en combined with [[Serial Number|serial numbering]]. Because of this, some collectors think that these cards should be treated as inserts, and thereby making the
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...sively to Topps' hobby dealers as a factory set only, and were marketed to collectors interested in an "investment quality" set.
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...together sets (you can get most of a set out of two boxes), and a way for collectors to get a lot of cards for relatively little money. Think of them as a 500-
Collectors should be be advised that, while cases were factory sealed, the individual
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...rds at a late time. On-Card autographs are generally more highly valued by collectors, and they often also result in nicer signatures, because the athlete does n
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...n Card Catalog]], otherwise known as the ACC, which is still used today by collectors and dealers. The famed T206 baseball card set received its popularized name
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...reserved for cards still in original packaging (unopened packs, etc) Many collectors consider most cards to actually be in NrMT because they have been handled t
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...age stamps, vintage autographs to comic books, even casino chips. In fact, Collectors Universe, the parent company of PSA, is publicly traded on the New York Sto
...xt big thing" in trendy investment schemes, thereby pricing out the "real" collectors. Just like slabbing did to numismatics in the late 80s/early 90s.
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...ollectibles" with investment value. Therefore, it was not uncommon for the collectors of the era, (read: kids), to store their baseball cards in rubber band boun
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...t of every Bowman release since, although it should be noted that very few collectors have actually taken Topps up on its offer.
...serial-numbering did help to "pop a big number" in the price guides, many collectors weren't all that pleased with Topps' decision.
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...PC:''' With the exception of some regional and oddball sets, baseball card collectors in the 1970s had the choice of collecting cards from one company and one co
...rd collectors because of their photography and simple, uncluttered design. Collectors Quarterly, or CQ as it became known, was used to introduce and promote the
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...es of specific cards than the newsletters that had previously been read by collectors.
...launch was successful, it also earned the company flack from single-sport collectors. Today ''BBCM,'' (now known as simply ''Beckett Baseball'') and the other
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...ars, Joe has authored several collecting guides and dozens of articles for Collectors Universe, Inc. Joe's first book, The Top 200 Sportscards in the Hobby, was
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Krause Publications is the publisher of Tuff Stuff, Sports Collectors Digest, Card Trade and the Trade Fax by Sports Collector's Digest. Krause h
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...ticity, quality, and worth of an item -- primarily coins and sports cards. Collectors Universe also publishes price guides, market reports, rarity reports, and o
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...early 2006 when random memorabilia cards were mailed to the aforementioned collectors.
Some collectors list the card as the "Rick Face" card. The script on the bat appears to mak
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...est third-party authentication service. PSA is one of the companies in the Collectors Universe umbrella of offerings for the collectibles industry. PSA uses a ta
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...was the keynote speaker at the 1984 [[National, The (NSCC)|National Sports Collectors Convention.]]
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...s do not have these guide. Other sports guides, like Tuff Stuff and Sports Collectors Digest do have show listings as well.
...en trading. But if you want to get it off, here are suggestions from other collectors:
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'''Card Show:''' A gathering of sports card and memorabilia collectors and dealers.
...mall or motel ball room, and large national shows attended by dealers and collectors from all over the United States.
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...Donruss Baseball went live. The result: a big "thud", but only to dealers. Collectors were having a field day with the Retail release as the 2000 Retro (pack in
...n though Ichiro and Pujols RC's were very rarely pulled from Retail boxes, collectors were still loving these retail boxes. This caused dealers to start emptying
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...ere a hit, the base set (and the product as a whole) was largely panned by collectors. Topps would reformulate the Lineage concept by bringing back the Archives
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The same 18-card Gold set was also made available through a mail-in offer. Collectors who purchased four multi-packs of Coca-Cola products at Amoco service stati
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===2007 National Sports Collectors Convention VIP set===
...ed to collectors who purchased a "VIP" package at the 28th National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland. The cards in this set are done in the style of th
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The design of the base set was panned by collectors as it looked too much like [[2009 Upper Deck X|Upper Deck X.]]
...he 2098 season, Upper Deck would reveal the player each card was good for. Collectors had until June 30th, 2011 to redeem their cards. Since the fulfilled cards
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...print excess cards for quality control and damage replacement purposes.) Collectors who pulled an un-numbered UD Reserve Buyback Ichiro card were instructed to
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...these cards] as uncut sheets to distributors as a dealer incentive. Some collectors began cutting up the sheets into individual cards.
Collectors looking for genuine 2009 Bowman one-of-one Red parallels, should be advised
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...erts and subsets. The product wasn't not particularly popular with either collectors or kids, and was discontinued after only one year.
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...d to 10 per household and ended May 14, 2013, one week after release date. Collectors can receive a pack of five Blue Wave Refractors by redeeming 24 2013 Bowman
...hrome Prospects insert set is available in a Blue Wave Refractor parallel. Collectors could receive a pack of five Blue Wave Refractors by redeeming 24 Hobby, 10
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...ember, the 2009 edition of BDP&P is the end-of-year prospect laden product collectors have come to expect from Topps. The usual dizzying array of Refractors are
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Most collectors were not sharp enough, or cared for that matter, to find them.
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...they neither expected, nor wanted), Topps issued a press release to assist collectors in properly identifying which Blasters have the special versions.
''To assist collectors in identifying the Wal-Mart exclusive “BLACK” cards in 2009 Topps Baseb
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...ith the wrong photo. A corrected version of the card was made available to collectors a few months after the product went live via a mail exchange program direct
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...d, Vintage Veterans, and Rookie Renditions cards were not well received by collectors would be an understatement. The subsets, coupled with overall poor quality
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