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2012 National Sports Collector’s Convention Report: Day One

August 2, 2012
Commentary

After a very long day of flying from Austin to Baltimore (by way of Atlanta), I finally made it to the show.  Funny thing, as it turned out I came in on the same flight that John Smoltz (who is signing) did.  Anyway, I made it just in time to … Continue Reading


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Field Level Preview: 2012 National Convention Promotions

July 9, 2012
Baseball

So, as I posted previously, I’m going to be going to the 2012 National Sports Card Convention in Baltimore, MD.   I screwed up my flight so I will only be there for four days (instead of five), but I still plan on enjoying myself once there.  One thing that … Continue Reading


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Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 In The Game Between the Pipes Hockey

May 22, 2012
Box Breaks

Release Date: May 3, 2012 Price Point: Approximately $5/pack or $90 box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 9 cards per pack, 18 packs per box, 20 boxes per case. Hit Ratios: Each box will contain 2 autographs and 2 game-used relics, as well as 2 non-memorabilia inserts on average. Product Information: 200 card base set … Continue Reading


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Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 ITG Heroes and Prospects Hockey

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 ITG Heroes and Prospects Hockey
March 30, 2012
Box Breaks

Release Date: January 20, 2011 Price Point: Approximately $5/pack or $78 box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 9 cards per pack, 18 packs per box, 20 boxes per case. Hit Ratios: Each box will contain 2 autographs and 2 game-used relics, as well as 2 non-memorabilia inserts. Product Information: 200 card base set Memorial Cup … Continue Reading


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Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 In the Game Enforcers Hockey

Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 In the Game Enforcers Hockey
February 26, 2012
Box Breaks

Release Date:  January 19, 2012 Price Point: Approximately $61 per box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 12 cards per box, 14 boxes per case, 28 boxes per master case. Hit Ratios: Each box will contain 5 autographs and two game-used memorabilia cards. Product Information: 90-card base set Autographs, Relics and Parallels: Enforcers Autographs (80 … Continue Reading


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Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011-12 In The Game Canada vs. The World Hockey

October 27, 2011
Box Breaks

Release Date:  October 6, 2011 Price Point:  $95 per box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 9 cards per box, 10 boxes per case, 20 boxes per master case. Hit Ratios:  Each box will contain four game-used memorabilia cards and two autographs. Product Information: Great Moments (15 cards) Roots of International Hockey … Continue Reading


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Field Level View Box Break / Review: 2011 ITG Canadiana

September 20, 2011
Box Breaks

Release Date: September 8, 2011 Price Point:  Approximately $88 per box online. Product Loadout:  9 cards per pack/box, 20 boxes per case. Hit Ratios:  Each box will contain one autograph, one relic, and one additional auto or relic. Product Information: 100 card base set (1-100, limited to 180 copies) Autographs, … Continue Reading


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Field Level Preview: 2010-11 ITG Heroes & Prospects Update

August 23, 2011
Hockey

Release Date:  August 25, 2011 Price Point:  $39.99 (or $34.99 with 10 2010-11 ITG Heroes & Prospects wrappers) from the official In the Game Store Product Loadout: 52 cards per box. Hit Ratios:  Each box will contain the entire 50 card update set with one autographed card and one memorabilia card. … Continue Reading


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Field Level Box Break / Review: 2011 In The Game Baseball “Hits” Series Two

August 18, 2011
Baseball

Release Date: August 3, 2011 Price Point: $80 per box at Blowout Cards. Product Loadout: 5 cards per box, 12 boxes per inner case, 48 boxes per master case. Hit Ratios: Each box will contain five ‘hits’ (autographs, relics, or a combination). Product Information (all Autos, Relics or Parallels): Full … Continue Reading


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Field Level View Box Break / Review: 2010-11 In The Game Decades 1980s

August 14, 2011
Box Breaks

The 1980s were a decade that I actually remember a bit about as far as hockey goes, as that was when I had my brief fling with the Edmonton Oilers.  The decade had a number of names which are instantly recognizable to me as well, from Gretzky, Messier, Hull, Hawerchuk, … Continue Reading