It was a busy one on The Buzz this past week. Here are 10 stories worth a look if you missed out. Check ’em out & hit the subscribe button at right if you want email updates.
Heritage is King …
This past week’s big winner was the arrival of 2017 Topps Heritage, which took us all back to 1968. Here’s our catch-all gallery of short-printed variations and big hits — and there’s a checklist found in there, too.
Keep reading for more …
Coming up? 2017 Donruss …
This week’s notable baseball arrival is Panini America‘s flagship 2017 Donruss set.
We’ve added the checklist and a big gallery to our First Buzz preview right here.
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Life in the Fastlane?
Sure there’s a WWE pay-per-view tonight, but the biggest wrestling buzz this week was sparked by the first teasers for 2017 Topps Heritage WWE cards.
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Vintage Buzz …
Heritage Auctions had some serious NFL sales lately — this Jim Brown Rookie Card sold for six figures. Find out how much and see more high-dollar NFL cards here.
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Comics & Toys …
Funko Pop! toys are coming to comic books soon. See the covers and details here.
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Non-sports Update …
The Bar is coming to the traditional card realm with a pack-based release of 200 cards focusing on historic figures and including some non-traditional hits. Check out the First Buzz for 2017 The Bar Pieces of The Past right here.
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Chrome is Coming …
Topps has unleashed the preview info for the very first Topps Chrome UFC set as well as this year’s Chrome baseball set, which includes a few new touches. Check ’em out …
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A Career on (not much) Cardboard …
Bill Paxton‘s untimely death sparked some interest in his few certified autographs. See what he has right here.
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Use The Sugar-Free Force …
Topps unveiled an unusual Star Wars product this week — one where the cards are based on old gum wrappers. There’s some big ink inside the boxes, too.
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More Topps Heritage …
Last but not least, Buzz busted a hobby box of 2017 Topps Heritage baseball cards on release day. See the results and a gallery of what as inside right here.
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