Show #133 NSCC Show Preview + New PreSales + More

New Pre-Sale Cards

2013 PANINI HOMETOWN HEROES BASEBALL
24 cards per pack, 12 packs per box, 10 boxes per case
HIGHLIGHTS:
– 3 Autographs, 3 Sportdiscs, 5 State parallels, 1 Zip Codes parallel, 3 Curtain Call, 2 City Hall, 2 Defining Moments, 1 Nickname, 1 Rivalry, 1 Homegrown Heroes per box!
– Look for 3 Autographs from six different autograph inserts.
– A comprehensive checklist including players from the 1950’s to present.
– Hometown Signatures – 100 card set featuring all on-card autographs!
– Pricing: $900.00 case price (10 boxes)
– Release Date:  October 2, 2013

2013 TOPPS TRIPLE THREADS FOOTBALL
– 7 cards per pack, 2 packs per box, 18 boxes per case
– CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS:
– Each box contains:  An Autographed Triple Relic Card, A Triple Relic Card, A Triple Threads Rookie Autographed Relic Card, A Triple Threads Rookie Jumbo Relic Card.
– Every 18 count case contains:  A 1/1 Autographed Relic Card, A Triple Autographed Triple Relic Card, An Autographed Relic Book Card.
– Pricing: $159.75 per box case price (18 boxes)
– Release Date:  December 18, 2013

2013/14 PANINI PRIZM HOCKEY
– 6 cards per pack, 20 packs per box, 12 boxes per case
– CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS:
– 2 Autographs per box!  3 Prizm’s and 20 RC’s per box!
– Find one Prizm Rookie in every pack!  Featuring the best rookie class since 2005/06 with Yakupov, Galchenyuk, and more!
– Look for Hobby Exclusive Prizms – Orange Die Cuts:  numbered to 50, Gold:  numbered to 10, Finite:  numbered to 1.
– Pricing: $75.00 per box case price (12 boxes)
– Release Date:  September 18, 2013

2014 TOPPS U.S. OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC TEAM & HOPEFULS
– 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 12 boxes per case
– CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS:
– 3 Hits per box!
– 1 U.S. Olympic Team Autograph and 2 U.S. Olympic Team Relic or Commemorative Relic Cards.
– Featuring on-card autographs of the most celebrated U.S. Olympic Team Athletes!
– Celebrate the Olympic Spirit, aspirations and achievements of United States Athletes of the past, present, and future with 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Team & Hopefuls featured on Topps cards!
– Pricing:  $53.75 per box case price (12 boxes)
– Release Date:  November 6, 2013

2013 PANINI PRIZM BASEBALL
– 6 cards per pack, 20 packs per box, 12 boxes per case
– CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS:
– 2 Autographs per box!  Plus:  2 USA Baseball, 3 Prizms, 3 Fearless, 1 Rookie Challengers, 1 Top Prospect, 1 Band of Brothers per box!
– New Rookie for 2013 including:  Yasiel Puig, Dylan Bundy, Jurickson Profar, Manny Machado, Wil Myers, and Gerrit Cole.
– All new hobby-exclusive Orange Die Cut Prizms, serial numbered to 50.
– Pricing: $75.00 per box case price (12 boxes)
– Release Date:  September 18, 2013

2013 National Sports Collectors Convention
Autograph Guests
TENTATIVE Autograph Schedule

Wednesday 7/31
Neal Anderson………………..       4:30pm
Dwight Gooden……………….        4:30pm
Bob Beamon…………………..       5:00pm
Dick Fosbury………………….      5:00pm
Milt Pappas*……………………    5:30pm
Mel Renfro*…………………….    5:45pm
Luis Aparicio…………………..    6:30pm

Thursday 8/1
Luis Aparicio…………………..    11:00am
Marv Levy……………………..     11:00am
Dan Fouts……………………..     11:15am
Jim Morrissey*……………….       11:15am
Bob St. Clair…………………..    11:30am
Tony Gwynn………………… 11:45am
Paul Krause…………………..      12:00pm
Rick Monday*………………..        12:00pm
Ron Turcotte…………………       12:00pm
Jean Cruguet………………..        12:30pm
Joe Greene……………………      12:30pm
Ron Mix………………………..    12:30pm
Eric Dickerson……………….       12:45pm
Steve Cauthen……………….        1:00pm
Jim Palmer…………………….     1:15pm
Pat Day…………………………   1:30pm
Archie Griffin…………………     2:00pm
Frank Gifford…………………      2:15pm
Laffit Pincay………………….     2:15pm
Jorge Velasquez……………  2:15pm
Ronnie Bull*…………………..     2:30pm
Troy Smith…………………….     2:30pm
Lawrence Taylor……………  3:00pm
Patrick Valenzuela…………. 3:00pm
Eddie Olczyk*………………..       3:15pm
Dan Hampton…………………        4:00pm

Friday 8/2
Terry Baker…………………..      11:15am
Gary Beban*………………….       11:30am
Bobby Hull…………………….     11:30am
Tony Esposito……………….        12:00pm
Bob Gibson…………………..       1:00pm
Paul Molitor……………………    1:00pm
Jim Rice………………………..   1:15pm
Dennis Eckersley…………..  1:30pm
Elvin Hayes………………….       1:45pm
Ozzie Smith………………….       1:45pm
Chris Mullin…………………..     2:00pm
Carlton Fisk…………………..     2:15pm
Ron Kittle*……………………     2:30pm
Larry Brown*………………. 2:45pm
Mike Ditka…………………….     3:00pm
Brian Campbell…………….. 3:30pm
Pat Listach*…………………..     3:30pm
Jerry Lucas…………………..      4:00pm
Bret Saberhagen……………  4:15pm

Saturday 8/3
Pedro Martinez………………        11:00am
Cal Ripken Jr………………….     11:00am
Mia Hamm……………………..      11:15am
Brandon Webb………………  11:30am
Sugar Ray Leonard………..    12:00pm
Bart Starr……………………..    12:15pm
Mike Piazza…………………..      12:30pm
Chipper Jones……………… 1:00pm
Randy Johnson……………..  1:15pm
Rickey Henderson…………    1:30pm
Reggie Jackson…………….  1:30pm
Bob Griese…………………..       2:00pm
Frank Thomas………………. 2:15pm
Ernie Banks…………………..      3:00pm
Lou Holtz……………………..     3:00pm
Murray Bannerman*………..    3:15pm
Roberto Duran……………… 3:15pm
Damian Lillard………………..      3:15pm
Jermaine Dye………………. 3:30pm
Rich “Goose” Gossage……      3:30pm
Jerome Walton*………………        3:45pm
Roy Jones Jr………………….      4:00pm
David Justice…………………      4:00pm
Tommy “Hit Man” Hearns…       4:30pm
Larry Holmes………………..        4:30pm
Sugar Shane Mosley………     4:45pm

Sunday 8/4
Roger Clemens……………… 11:00am
Fergie Jenkins……………….       11:00am
Tommy Lasorda…………….   11:00am
Johnny Bench………………  11:15am
Joe Morgan………………….        11:15am
Ralph Garr*………………….       11:30am
Pete Rose…………………….      11:30am
Steve Garvey………………. 11:45am
LaMarr Hoyt*………………..        11:45am
Gary Peters*………………..        11:45am
Tony Perez…………………..       11:45am
Eddie Murray………………..        12:15pm
Roberto Alomar…………….. 1:00pm
Billy Williams………………….    1:00pm
Johnny Damon………………  1:15pm
Jack McDowell*…………….  1:45pm
Wade Boggs………………..  2:00pm
Eric Davis*………………….       2:30pm
Jeff Reardon*……………….        2:45pm

 * = VIP Pass Required

Yasiel Puig will more than likely make an appearance for Panini during the National.

NFL Injuries
Percy Harvin and Jeremy Maclin, and Dennis Pitta go down early for their teams in training camp. Riley Cooper expected to step up in place of Maclin.

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