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2020 Bowman Draft Set Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer December 18, 2020

2020 Bowman Draft delivers another 200 prospects for collectors to chase.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags 2020 Bowman Draft, Spencer Torkelson
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2020-21 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Set Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer November 25, 2020

With 2020-21 Series 1, Upper Deck has delivered an outstanding hockey card set. The combination of photography, star power, and unique inserts make this one of my favorite “flagship” products from the last couple years!

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In Breaks, Checklist, Set Review Tags 2020-21 Upper Deck Hockey, Series 1, Young Guns, Alexis LaFreniere
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1972-73 Topps Basketball Set Review

Michael Sommer October 9, 2020

The colorful design and the player photos are a great reflection of the era and make for an enjoyable flip through the binder.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags 1972-73 Topps Basketball, Julius Erving, ABA, NBA
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Donruss Highlights Set Reviews and Checklists

Michael Sommer September 28, 2020

I have created the Definitive Guide to the 1985 - 1987 Donruss Highlights box sets for your entertainment and education!

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In Set Review, Checklist Tags 1985 Donruss Highlights, 1986 Donruss Highlights, 1987 Donruss Highlights, Donruss Highlights Box Set
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1984 Donruss Champions Checklist and Set Review

Michael Sommer September 19, 2020

The 1984 Donruss Champions set is somewhat of a mashup of the Action All-Stars line and the prior year’s Hall of Fame Heroes product.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags Donruss Champions, Donruss, Hall of Fame, 1984 Donruss
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1983 Donruss Hall of Fame Heroes Set Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer September 10, 2020

By 1983, Donruss was looking to expand their product line and created a product which focused on some of the legends of baseball’s past.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags 1983 Donruss, 1983 Donruss Hall of Fame Heroes, Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson
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Donruss Action All-Stars: The Definitive Guide

Michael Sommer September 3, 2020

From 1983-1987 Donruss released a series of oversized card sets under the Donruss Action All-Stars and Donruss All-Stars monikers.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags Donruss Action All-Stars, Donruss All-Stars, Oddballs, Junk Wax
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1996 Fleer USA Basketball Heroes Set Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer August 15, 2020

The 1996 Fleer USA Basketball Heroes insert set brings back vivid memories of watching the Dream Team in my youth.

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In Industry, Checklist, Memories, Set Review Tags 1996 Fleer USA Heroes, Shaquille O'Neal, Penny Hardaway, Dream Team
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2011 Press Pass Main Event Racing Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer August 2, 2020

In the fall of 2011, Press Pass released the Wheels Main Event Racing set. The 90 card base set contains many of the names you’d expect in a racing set from that era.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags Press Pass, 2011 Main Event Racing, Joey Logano, Danica Patrick, Jeff Gordon
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2020 Topps 582 Montgomery Club Set #4 Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer June 25, 2020

The fourth set of the 2020 Topps 582 Montgomery Club membership year was released in June and was inspired by a 1961 Dice Game test issue.

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In Checklist, Industry, Set Review Tags Topps 582 Montgomery Club, Derek Jeter
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2020 Bowman Checklist, Set Review, and Pack Break

Michael Sommer June 6, 2020

2020 Bowman released in late May, delivering a combination of veterans, rookies, and top prospects for fans to collect.

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In Breaks, Set Review, Checklist Tags 2020 Bowman, 2020 Bowman Chrome Prospects, Jasson Dominguez, Bobby Witt Jr., Luis Robert
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2019-20 Panini Mosaic Checklist, Set Review, and Box Break

Michael Sommer May 25, 2020

Panini Mosaic started as a variant of the Prize line in 2016-17, but for the 2019-20 release they have dumped the Prizm name. That doesn’t mean the dumped the “shiny” though!

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In Breaks, Checklist, Set Review Tags 2019-20 Panini Mosaic, Zion Williamson, Basketball Cards
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Topps Project 2020 Checklist, Print Runs, and Stats!

Michael Sommer May 23, 2020

In Project 2020, Topps partnered with 20 artists to reimagine 20 iconic rookie cards from the past. You’ll see through the work these aren’t your traditional baseball cards.

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In Checklist, Industry, Making Money, Set Review Tags Topps Project 2020, Topps, Sports Art, Andrew Thiele, Ben Baller, Blake Jamieson, Don C, Ermsy, Efdot, Fucci, Gregory Siff, Grotesk, Jacob Rochester, JK5, Joshua Vides, Keith Shore, King Saladeen, Matt Taylor, Mister Cartoon, Natuerel, Oldmanalan, Sophia Chang, Tyson Beck, Topps Project 2020 Archive
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MSA produced a set of Chilly Willee branded discs in 1977.

MSA produced a set of Chilly Willee branded discs in 1977.

1977 MSA Chilly Willee Disc Set Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer May 13, 2020

Chilly Willee was one of several brands promoted through MSA baseball card discs.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags MSA Discs, 1977 Chilly Willee
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2020 Topps 582 Montgomery Club Set #3 Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer May 2, 2020

The 2020 Topps 582 Montgomery Club Set #3 is a 20 card set which is based on the “lost” design of a 1969 baseball poster.

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In Checklist, Breaks, Set Review Tags Topps, Topps 582 Montgomery Club, Yordan Alvarez, Eloy Jimenez
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2018 Topps Stadium Club MLS Review, Box Break, and Checklist

Michael Sommer April 25, 2020

The 2018 set contains a checklist of 100 Major League Soccer players, including the rookie card of Alphonso Davies.

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In Breaks, Checklist, Set Review Tags MLS, Soccer, Topps Stadium Club
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I received a few free packs of these cards with one of my DA Card World orders.

I received a few free packs of these cards with one of my DA Card World orders.

2017-18 Topps Premier League Gold Review and Checklist

Michael Sommer April 12, 2020

2017-18 Topps Premier League Gold contains 150 base cards, an additional 50 insert cards, and 20 different autographs for collectors to chase.

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In Breaks, Checklist, Set Review Tags Soccer, English Premier League, Topps
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Topps Future Stars Club Review

Michael Sommer April 2, 2020

The Topps Future Stars Club combines the club characteristics of the 582 Montgomery Club with the Subscription features of The Living Set and other on-demand offerings.

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In Checklist, Set Review Tags Topps Future Stars Club, Topps, MLB, Bryce Harper
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2020 Topps Opening Day Review, Box Break, and Checklist

Michael Sommer March 28, 2020

2020 Topps Opening Day once again contains 200 base cards and a slew of inserts that focus on the “fun side” of the game.

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In Breaks, Checklist, Set Review Tags 2020 Topps, 2020 Topps Opening Day, Luis Robert
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2020 Topps Heritage Info, Set Review, and Checklist

Michael Sommer March 5, 2020

Topps Heritage is modeled after the design of the 1971 Topps Set, and provides 500 base cards and a whole host of inserts to chase.

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In Breaks, Checklist, Set Review Tags 1971 Topps, Topps Heritage, Sports Cards, MLB
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