Nick's Newsletter

10/14/2014

Interesting Stories at Nick's

This Week's Ticket Winners

Upcoming Releases

This Week's New Products

This Week's Great Pulls

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WHATS HOT IN THE SHOP

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SEPTEMBER BLUE TICKET WINNER

Congratulations to Benny Linex

Benny was our September Blue Ticket Winner

Benny chose a box of Bowman Football

THIS WEEKS TICKET WINNERS

Congratulations to Carl Wilson $50.00 Ticket Winner

Congratulations to Gregory George $25.00 ticket winner

Congratulations to Nathan Jackson $25.00 Ticket winner

Congratulations to Ron Firestone $50.0 Ticket Winner

THIS WEEKS NEW PRODUCTS

2014-15 Panini NBA Hoops

Live at Nick's

Wednesday

October 15th, 2014

NBA Hoops Basketball will feature a revamped box configuration (12 cards per pack, 24 packs per box) that delivers two autographs (including one autograph from a member of the vaunted 2014 NBA Draft Class), one memorabilia card, 36 Rookie Cards and 72 inserts or parallels (including 10 numbered cards).

BOX BREAK

- Two autographs
- One memorabilia card
- 36 Parallels
- 72 Inserts & Parallel (at least 10 serial #'d)

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

- 2 autographs includes one guaranteed rookie autograph & one memorabilia card in every box!

- At least 3 boxes per case will showcase 3 autograph cards!
- Find an autograph of Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker, Julius Randle or Marcus Smart in every case!
- Find 3 of the following rookie autographs in every case - Dante Exum, Doug McDermott, Elfrid Payton, Joel Embiid, Shabazz Napier, or Zach LaVine
- Receive at least 10 sequentially numbered parallels or inserts in every box including randomly inserted Red Back Parallel Cards!

THIS WEEKS NEW PRODUCTS

2014 Topps Update Baseball

Live at Nick's

Wednesday

October 15th, 2014

Configuration:

36 packs per box. 10 cards per pack.

It's been an incredible season so far, with both rising stars and seasoned veterans turning in unprecedented performances. Come celebrate the greatness with 2014 Topps Baseball Update Series and the all-new Power Players insert, applauding the top 25 players of the year thus far. Look for an autographed or relic card guaranteed in every Hobby box, and one autograph and two relic cards in every Hobby jumbo box.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

BASE CARDS

330 cards featuring Veterans, Rookies, 2014 MLB All-Stars, Home Run Derby participants, and Rookie Debuts. There will also be five cards highlighting the top five plays from the first half of the season.

PARALLEL CARDS

- Gold Parallel sequentially numbered to 2014.

- Green Camo Parallel sequentially numbered to 99.

- Black Parallel sequentially numbered to 63.

- Pink Parallel sequentially numbered to 50.

- Platinum Parallel numbered 1/1.

- Red Hot Foil Parallel inserted 1:6.

- Clear Parallel Sequentially numbered to 10. STANDARD HOBBY BOX ONLY

- Base Card Printing Plates 1,320 printing plates from all of the base cards. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

INSERT CARDS

- Power Players - Cards featuring the top 25 Power Player performers of the year so far. Inserted 1:6

- Fond Farewells - 15 cards saluting some of the most moving and significant retirements of all time. Inserted 1:8

- World Series Heroes - 50 cards celebrating some of the most memorable World Series moments and players of all time. Inserted 1:8

- The Future is Now - 30 cards featuring the top 10 young players and each of their three best moments in MLB so far. Inserted 1:4

- 1989 Topps Minis Die Cut - Mini cards using the 1989 Topps design and die cut around the border and ribbon design. Inserted 1:8

AUTOGRAPHED CARDS

- Trajectory Autographs -Over 30 subjects' career trajectory will be highlighted.

- Power Players Autographs -15 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 25.

- Fond Farewells Autographs - 5 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 25.

- World Series Heroes Autographs - 10 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 25.

- 1989 Topps Minis Die Cut Autographs - 10 subjects. Signed on-card! Sequentially numbered to 10.

- The Future is Now Autographs - 30 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 25.

AUTOGRAPHED RELIC CARDS

- Strata Signature Relics - It's back! 25 subjects, signed on-card! Sequentially numbered to 25. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

- Strata Cut Signature - 15 subjects. Numbered 1/1.

- The Future Is Now Autographed Relics - 30 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 10.

- Power Players Autographed Relics - 15 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 10. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

- Fond Farewells Autographed Relics - 5 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 10. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

- World Series Strata Signature Relic Card Heroes Autographed Relics - 10 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 10. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

RELIC CARDS

- Power Players Relics - 20 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 99.

- Fond Farewells Relics - 10 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 99.

- World Series Heroes Relics - 30 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 99.

- Own The Name - 500 cards containing letter patches from game-worn MLB jerseys. Numbered 1/1.

- The Future is Now Relics - 30 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 99.

- 1989 Mini Die Cut Relics - 15 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 99.

- Trajectory Jumbo Relics - 40 subjects showing the player's progression from his rookie season to now.

ALL-STAR RELIC AND AUTOGRAPH RELIC CARDS
Featuring relic pieces from the jerseys worn at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game Workout Day!
- All-Star Stitches Jersey relic cards from at least 60 subjects!
- All-Star Stitches Gold Parallel - Sequentially numbered to 50.
- All-Star Stitches Platinum Parallel - Numbered 1/1.
- All-Star Stitches Autographed Relics - 15 Subjects. Sequentially numbered to 25.
- All-Star Jumbo Patches - 50 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 6. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY
- All-Star Jumbo Patches Autographs - 10 subjects. Sequentially numbered to 6. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY
- All-Star Stitches Duals - 10 cards. Sequentially numbered to 25.
- All-Star Stitches Triples - 10 cards each featuring three All-Stars and a jersey relic piece from each. Sequentially numbered to 25. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

FRAMED CARDS
1 PER HOBBY CASE
- Derek Jeter Reprints - 21 reprints of Derek Jeter's most famous Topps base cards! These will be framed in black. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY
- Silver Framed Derek Jeter Reprints - Sequentially numbered to 25. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY
- Gold Framed Derek Jeter Reprints - Sequentially numbered to 10. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY
- Gold Framed Topps Gold Label - 15 cards based on the Topps Gold Label design from 2000. These will feature current players as well as retired stars. All cards will be framed in gold. Sequentially numbered to 99. HOBBY & JUMBO BOX ONLY

MANUFACTURED RELIC CARDS
1 PER JUMBO BOX/1 PER HOBBY CASE
- World Series Championship Trophies - Featuring 25 of the greatest players of all time with a specially-designed World Series trophy on a card that celebrates the year they won it all! Sequentially numbered to 99.
- World Series Rings Silver - Featuring 25 cards of active and retired superstars from title-winning teams with an embedded manufactured World Series ring.
- World Series Rings Gold - Sequentially numbered to 99.
- World Series Rings Gold Gems - Sequentially numbered to 25.
- World Series Rings Gold Gems Autographs - Sequentially numbered to 10.

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NICK'S FAMOUS TICKET DRAWINGS

RED WHITE
& BLUE TICKET DRAWING

WHITE TICKET

For every ten ($10.00) dollars you spend you get a white ticket.
We draw six (6) white tickets every Friday at 12:00 noon.
We post the tickets on the counter by the register.
Customers have exactly one week to check their numbers. You must come back in the store to check your numbers. If you have a winning ticket you will choose a number from the 6 available gift cards and will receive either a $25.00 or $50.00 shopping spree at Nick's!

BLUE TICKET

For every fifty ($50.00) dollars you spend you will get a blue ticket.
Write your name and phone number on the back of the ticket and hand it back to us. On the last day of each month we will draw one blue ticket. If we draw your ticket we will call you and you will get to choose from any item on the shelf in the case identified as that month's blue ticket prizes.

RED TICKET

For every one hundred dollars ($100.00) you spend you will get a red ticket.
We draw one red ticket twice a year, one in January and one in July.
We post the winning ticket on the counter at the register.
Customers have exactly one week to check their numbers. You must come back in the store to check you numbers. If you have the winning ticket you will get your choice of any of the autographed jerseys in the red ticket drawing area. (Jordan jerseys are NOT included). We draw every Saturday until we have a winner, so DO NOT THROW YOUR RED TICKETS AWAY UNTIL WE HAVE A WINNER.

 THIS WEEK'S GREAT PULLS 
BASEBALL

SCHOENDIENST & DAWSON

DON SUTTON

GILLICK & GLAVINE #27/50

LAJOIE WITH SAPPHIRE #11/15 & DOERR #20/47

GAYLORD PERRY #17/25

JENKINS & LA RUSSA

VINCE DI MAGGIO & REGGIE JACKSON

ROLLIE FINGERS #40/48 & DIZZY DEAN #11/15 WITH A SAPPHIRE

FREDDIE FREEMAN #25/50 & ZACK WHEELER

JOE DIMAGGIO #17/35

PETE ROSE

BROOKS ROBINSON #21/25

DAVID FREESE

PEE WEE REESE

THIS WEEK'S GREAT PULLS FOOTBALL

JOE NAMATH

JOHNNY MANZIEL

THIS WEEK'S GREAT PULLS HOCKEY

ANDREI MARKOV #22/36 & ANZE KOPITAR #3/36

NATHAN MacKINNON #31/50

MARTIN ST. LOUIS

TUKA RASK #11/12

WAYNE GRETZKY

PEKKA RINNE & HENRIK ZETTERBERG

RICHARDS #71/75, QUICK, KOPITAR, DOUGHTY

JORDAN EBERLE #9/12

FRONT - TRIETIAK, CRAIG, BRODEUR, JOSEPH

BACK - LUNDQVIST, LUONGO, PRICE, SMITH

FRONT - NILSTROP, THOMAS, DIESIAL

BACK - SEGUIN, BENN, CONNAUTON

RICHARDS, BROWN, CARTER #3/18

BRETT HULL

TOMAS HERTL

BRIAN GIBBONS

RICHARDS, QUICK, KOPITAR, DOUGHTY

JORDAN EBERLE #9/12

TYLER TOFFOLI

TESSA BONHOMME

HUBERDEAU & BENNETT

NATHAN MaCKINNON #18/25

ANDERSEN & JONES

THIS WEEK'S GREAT PULLS AUTOGRAPHS

HINES WARD LEAF AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY

ANDY DALTON LEAF AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY

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Nick's would like to thank Beckett Media, Sports Collectors Daily, and Sports Collectors Digest, and Cardboard Connection for information contained in this newsletter

Sincerely,

Nick & Debbie Redwine
Nick's Sports Cards