Hockey cards, collectibles and culture
I was iffy on buying any boxes of Pinnacle until I saw a box break over on DFG’s blog. That convinced me enough to pick up two boxes of the stuff. Maybe I’ll get a whole base set, some decent rookies and a few jersey cards that I can trade away.
For this box break, I decided to scan ALL of the insets, as well as some of my favorite base cards. Each box has 24 packs, and each pack has 8 cards.
Here’s what I got: Continue reading “2010-11 Pinnacle Box Break #1”
In a move completely out of character, I purchased a hobby box of 2010-11 Artifacts Hockey. Partly because I like the design and partly because I couldn’t find many quality vintage singles at the show I attendedon Saturday.
Plus, I never buy any high-end boxes. I’m tired of watching from the sidelines, so I decided to take the plunge and see if I get anything good. Continue reading “2010-11 Artifacts Box Break”
My 4th and final box of 2010-11 Donrus Hockey.
Results for Box #4 Continue reading “2010-11 Donruss box break #4”
So far, I’ve been averaging 3 jersey cards per box. Would my luck hold out on my third box of Donruss?
Results for Box #3 Continue reading “2010-11 Donruss box break #3”
With the All-Star game and my collection of 1991 All-Star memorabilia taking up the majority of this blog’s focus, my box breaks have been put on the backburner.
Time off from work due to the Chicago Snowpocalypse has changed that. On to my next box of 2010-11 Donruss Hockey. Continue reading “2010-11 Donruss box break #2”
I bought four boxes of 2010-11 Donruss Hockey Cards back in late December. I didn’t have time to open them until early January, and didn’t have time to post about my results until now. So, without further delay…
Results for Box #1 Continue reading “2010-11 Donruss box break #1”
My last box of 2010-11 Upper Deck Series One. Would it get me some good cards? Let’s find out.
Results for Box #3 Continue reading “2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 box break #3”
This box maybe wasn’t as good as the first one, but I’m still happy with what I got.
Results for Box #2 Continue reading “2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 box break #2”
Last weekend, I went to a card show and bought, among many other things, three boxes of 2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey.
This may be the best box of cards I have ever opened.
Seriously.
Results for Box #1 Continue reading “2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 box break #1”
My final box break of 2010-11 Score Hockey cards. For the time being. I might buy some rack packs, blasters or even another box at an upcoming show next weekend. I might not.
Results for Box #5 Continue reading “2010-11 Score Hockey box break #5”