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Forum: BASEBALL 08-24-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
I'll even take it a step further and say it's not...

I'll even take it a step further and say it's not difficult to see that Blowout itself seeds discussions here - and I'm not talking about the BlowoutBuzz account. Some of this is about typical...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-24-2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 732
Views: 24,389
Posted By rainbowkiller
Mookie's just another cog in the strong Sox...

Mookie's just another cog in the strong Sox lineup.

__________AVG OBP SLG
D Pedroia .306 .371 .445
X Bogaerts .309 .366 .449
D Ortiz .322 .413 .639
M Betts .315 .356 .557

I wonder how...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-24-2016, 09:14 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Yes, I know, after all you have a business to...

Yes, I know, after all you have a business to protect!
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Sure, because manufacturers would never think of...

Sure, because manufacturers would never think of posting here. They're just too darn trustworthy to mislead anyone...

...Yeah, maybe you're right, now that i think about it. After all nobody...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,469
Posted By rainbowkiller
Topps will buy them back themselves for a new...

Topps will buy them back themselves for a new buy-back box topper set with a "special stamp", LOL.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 08:21 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
!

Of course! A few of them are actively contributing members here who help increase Topps' sales with their posts.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 08:06 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
About the same time when Beckett starts selling...

About the same time when Beckett starts selling its own graded cards....

oh wait... yeah... this hobby ain't corrupt or anything now...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 07:49 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Fixed it for you. Edit: can only have a...

Fixed it for you.

Edit: can only have a single flagship :)
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Sure, but this is perfectly natural behavior:...

Sure, but this is perfectly natural behavior: they're banding together in the same self-interest to make cards MORE expensive... so they can try to sell them at a higher price.

Today's hobbyists...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Only to those unfamiliar with flagship/TC.

Only to those unfamiliar with flagship/TC.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
I wonder if Topps is going to sell the blank-back...

I wonder if Topps is going to sell the blank-back parallels for this set in their Topps Vault store...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Great time to use one of these: ...

Great time to use one of these:
http://www.blowoutcards.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=344103&stc=1&d=1471985667
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 03:24 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
And to think all 13 cards are likely to be common...

And to think all 13 cards are likely to be common players.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Over $2/card, LOL. Any real sapphires in there?

Over $2/card, LOL. Any real sapphires in there?
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
I agree with this. Using BO prices of 96...

I agree with this.

Using BO prices of 96 cards for $75, it costs about 78 cents a card. So it could cost about $550 for one of these Sapphire Chrome sets of 715 cards!

I just wonder how much...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-23-2016, 10:42 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Rest assured almost all cards #'d to 4 or 3 will...

Rest assured almost all cards #'d to 4 or 3 will be listed as 1/1s on eBay...:doh:
Forum: BASEBALL 08-22-2016, 08:51 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Interesting, it sounds like the information was...

Interesting, it sounds like the information was released the very day regular Topps Chrome was released but not before.



This makes sense assuming there's no overlap between sets, but would...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-22-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
So, Topps didn't release information about this...

So, Topps didn't release information about this prior to releasing (regular) Topps Chrome, right...?
Forum: BASEBALL 08-22-2016, 06:28 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Yeah, well said :)! Yet another product nobody...

Yeah, well said :)! Yet another product nobody was looking for.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-22-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 34,458
Posted By rainbowkiller
Instead of the "normal" gold superfractors, it...

Instead of the "normal" gold superfractors, it appears these will be "sapphire superfractors" (?).

You heard it here first - Topps is going to have multiple color supers in all products moving...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-22-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,573
Posted By rainbowkiller
Good question, but the better question is: ...

Good question, but the better question is:

Do you own a card now worth at least $1k based on current sale value that you know for sure will still be worth $1K four years from now?
Forum: BASEBALL 08-22-2016, 08:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,008
Posted By rainbowkiller
Interesting reading responses in this thread! ...

Interesting reading responses in this thread!

A $500 card doesn't equate to x number of collectors, only x number of collectors who would spend $500 on the card. And yes, x could represent only...
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 08-21-2016, 08:52 PM
Replies: 12,003
Views: 581,978
Posted By rainbowkiller
Sure, we all followed you. But we already know...

Sure, we all followed you. But we already know Topps doesn't really care and will exploit this program and print more cards if they can (make them bigger/smaller/different color/put stamps on...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2016, 06:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,059
Posted By rainbowkiller
Hmm, I remember when Archie Bradley was touted as...

Hmm, I remember when Archie Bradley was touted as the second coming...
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 08-21-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 12,003
Views: 581,978
Posted By rainbowkiller
The hobby does have a lot of crap and most of the...

The hobby does have a lot of crap and most of the time people are selling it.
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 08-21-2016, 04:40 PM
Replies: 12,003
Views: 581,978
Posted By rainbowkiller
Sorry to say this sounds naive; Topps has...

Sorry to say this sounds naive; Topps has repeatedly shown they will flood as much as humanly possible.... one can say their primary goal is to squeeze out as many cards as they can.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 556
Posted By rainbowkiller
Pre-RC autos are no different than any other...

Pre-RC autos are no different than any other autos. If a prospect signs like Feller over the course of his career, there isn't going to be an auto premium.

Just like non-auto cards: an...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2016, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 556
Posted By rainbowkiller
But if Topps had auto'd vet BASE cards in all the...

But if Topps had auto'd vet BASE cards in all the major brands since then (incl. T/TC/B/BC) their values wouldn't be too much different than what they already are today.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2016, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 556
Posted By rainbowkiller
The "hobby infrastructure" will always push you...

The "hobby infrastructure" will always push you to buy whatever is newest - the same as any industry - even if it means what you're buying is not a good investment.

As a consumer in any...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2016, 11:36 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 5,583
Posted By rainbowkiller
I agree with this... but why is it that people...

I agree with this... but why is it that people who buy cards always go to the absolute best case scenario for young talent? A decade playing is no easy feat for any player (unless you're talking...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,733
Posted By rainbowkiller
It's true though... lots of card buyers are...

It's true though... lots of card buyers are highly susceptible to suggestion.

http://images6.fanpop.com/image/photos/36200000/Star-Wars-image-star-wars-36270866-500-398.png
Forum: BASEBALL 08-20-2016, 09:55 PM
Replies: 838
Views: 34,318
Posted By rainbowkiller
Sure, away vs. the Rockies and Braves!

Sure, away vs. the Rockies and Braves!
Forum: BASEBALL 08-20-2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 871
Posted By rainbowkiller
Welcome to the big leagues, Mr. Hoffman.

Welcome to the big leagues, Mr. Hoffman.
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 08-20-2016, 09:13 PM
Replies: 12,003
Views: 581,978
Posted By rainbowkiller
I'm trying to think of a time where Topps didn't...

I'm trying to think of a time where Topps didn't have reprints or buybacks of a popular product...I'm coming up blank. If there's a modicum of demand, they'll make it...

...except they won't meet...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-20-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,868
Posted By rainbowkiller
Can't go wrong here, it's all about "life...

Can't go wrong here, it's all about "life priorities", LOL.

99% of the cards you're looking for now will still be there when you come back - but the advantage is that you'll be paying a lot less...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-20-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,672
Posted By rainbowkiller
Either way, without the peel it's missing a part...

Either way, without the peel it's missing a part it had when it left the manufacturer.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-20-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,672
Posted By rainbowkiller
I'd risk sounding like a know-it-all to say I...

I'd risk sounding like a know-it-all to say I don't think anyone knows more about the set. Not all the cards have air bubbles, cards without the peel just are incomplete. Kind of like a...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-20-2016, 10:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,672
Posted By rainbowkiller
IMO the card is incomplete without the peel.

IMO the card is incomplete without the peel.
Forum: BASEBALL 08-19-2016, 11:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 987
Posted By rainbowkiller
http://www.sportinglifearkansas.com/wp-content/upl...

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Forum: BASEBALL 08-19-2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,400
Posted By rainbowkiller
I always thought these would be great for shop...

I always thought these would be great for shop owners to buy and add to their existing stock: probably would increase the shop owner's sales when people think he has a lucky shop.
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