What: 14 boxes total. 4 boxes each of 2009 Bowman Jumbo HTA (12 packs/box, 32 cards/pack), Bowman Chrome (18 packs/box, 4 cards/pack) and 7 boxes of Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects. (24 packs/box, 7 cards/pack) Cost: $876.48. Purchased from blowout.com and dacardworld.com. I have all receipts. (4 different orders) Grade: A Bowman Draft Completed Sets: [...]
What: 1 case (10 boxes) + 6 boxes of 2005/06 Bowman Draft Picks & Stars Hobby Basketball. Bought 4 boxes in February, 2 more boxes (pictured below) + the case in March. Case in long term storage. 24 packs per box. 7 cards per pack. Cost: $687.70. ($269.80. $45.95/box [first 4] at blowoutcards.com, $43.00/box [5 [...]
Product: 4 boxes of 2009/10 Panini Limited. Cost: $88.95/box at dcssportscards.com, total of $355.80. I have the receipt. (meant to hold the boxes, but decided to open as a way to post some nice cards on Ebay to test out selling. Also, decided that for most boxes, it makes sense to hold cases. Except for [...]
Date: March 19-20, 2010 What: 4 boxes of 2007 Bowman Hobby Football Jumbo (HTA). 10 packs per box. 35 cards per pack. Cost: $50/box at dacardworld.com, total of $200. I have the receipt. Grade: D Completed Sets: Base: 2, Chrome Parallels (subset): 1 Inserts/Parallels: Auto’s: 7, Patches: 4, Refractors: 4 (3 regular, 1 blue). No [...]
Upon my return to cards in 2010, I quickly learned that 2003/04 basketball card season was a kick ass season. Lebron, Wade, Carmelo, Bosh, Hinrich, etc., all those players had rookie cards. No wonder the boxes are so expensive. On March 12 2010, I added some nice boxes to my box collection, all going into [...]
What: 12 box case of 2009/10 Panini Donruss Elite. 20 packs per box. 5 cards per pack. Cost: $88.95/box at dcssportscards.com, total of $1067.40. I have the receipt. (I opened 6 boxes in Jan and tried saving 6 boxes, but I just couldn’t resist opening them all, in March I opened the last 6 boxes.) [...]