www.86thfloor.com     PREVIEWS VOL. XVIX #7 July 2009 

TRADING CARDS SECTION

SPORTS CARDS

PANINI AMERICA INC

DONRUSS 2009 GRIDIRON GEAR NFL TRADING CARDS
Each box of Donruss Gridiron Gear Football will be highlighted with an average of 3 Autograph or Memorabilia cards, 2 Rookies, 1 Parallel and 3 additional Insert cards! Look for 1 Autograph and 1 Prime or Jumbo Swatch Memorabilia card per box, as well as possible Dual Prime Jersey Autographed cards and Dual Prime Name Plate cards. 5 cards per pack / 18 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Pack MSRP: $6.00

PRESS PASS INC

WHEELS 2009 MAIN EVENT RACING HOBBY TRADING CARDS
Hit the jackpot with Press Pass' first poker-themed NASCAR set featuring the top rounders of the NASCAR circuit! Each box is highlighted with 1 Autograph and 2 Memorabilia cards, and the autograph list will feature NASCAR's biggest stars as well as professional poker players from the World Poker Tour — collect all four autograph levels (club, diamond, spade, and heart)! New memorabilia cards include driver-worn cowboy hats, Pit Road Relics (pit wall banners, pit signs, and wheel covers), and autographed playing cards featuring the driver's door numbers. Also collect the 54-card "Full Deck" set-within-a-set! 5 cards per pack / 20 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Pack MSRP: $4.99

TOPPS COMPANY

TOPPS 2009 HTA HOLIDAY MLB TRADING CARD SET
Available to qualified Home Team Advantage stores and releasing just in time for the holiday shopping season, each set will feature a special giftwrapped look and will come complete with all 660 cards from 2009 Series 1 and 2 Topps Baseball as well as 10 HTA Exclusive Rookie cards not included in the original base set. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
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TOPPS 2009 UPDATES & HIGHLIGHTS MLB HOBBY TRADING CARDS
Offering a wrap-up of the 2009 MLB season, Updates & Highlights Baseball will include Traded Players, new Rookies, Season Highlights, '09 All-Stars and Home Run Derby Contestants and Classic Duos. Each 36-pack box will be highlighted with 1 autograph or relic card, and 1 Hobby Exclusive Rookie Chrome Refractor Box Loader and 10 additional inserts! Watch for multiple levels of parallels, including 1/1 Printing Plates and Platinum versions, and Topps Exclusive All-Star Memorabilia Game-Used Relic cards! 10 cards per pack / 36 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
HOBBY—Pack MSRP: $1.69
HTA JUMBO—Pack MSRP: $10.00

C & I COLLECTIBLES INC

TOPPS 2009 BLISTER PACK NFL TRADING CARD TEAM SETS
The new NFL season is just around the corner. Players will start reporting to camp this month and football fans of all affiliations are eager for cards of their favorite team. Perfect for fans and an ideal way to encourage new collectors, look for 15 cards per set, including the new 2009 Draft Pick Rookies, packaged in an attractive j-hook blister pack featuring the team name and Topps and NFL Team Logos. NEW this year — each set includes a free collector case! Four NFL teams are available to order, and collectors can get their hands on the best of the best in the All-Star Pack featuring Peyton Manning, Randy Moss, Adrian Peterson, Ben Roethlisberger, Tom Brady, Matt Cassel, Larry Fitzgerald, Tony Romo, Eli Manning and more! Other team sets include: Detroit Lions, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
NFL ALL-STARS—Card Set PI
DETROIT LIONS—Set (w/Matt Stafford RC) PI
NEW YORK JETS—Set (w/Mark Sanchez RC) PI
PITT. STEELERS—Set (2008 World Champions) PI
S.F. 49ERS—Set (w/Michael Crabtree RC) PI

THE UPPER DECK COMPANY

UPPER DECK 2009 COMBO FAT PACK MLB TRADING CARDS
Combining Series 1 and Series 2 Upper Deck Baseball, as well as exclusive 2009 Update cards, Combo Fat Packs Baseball is geared towards collectors, kids and baseball fans looking for an affordable pack that delivers unbeatable value! Each 36-card pack will include 2 Upper Deck Update cards — featuring hot rookies and mid-season traded players, 2 Generation NOW inserts and one 20th Anniversary insert. Watch for scarce Update and Generation NOW Parallels numbered to 99! Complete the entire 1,000 card set! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $4.99

UPPER DECK 2009 SP AUTHENTIC MLB TRADING CARDS
With the most collectible rookie cards in the industry, 2009 SP Authentic returns with 3 autographed cards per box, including the highly sought-after "By the Letter" Autographed Patch Cards — now with 2 per box! Several new additions have been added for 2009. The base set will include 250 cards, including sequentially-numbered "Future Watch" Autographed Rookies and 100 short prints. Low-numbered FX Parallels will fall 2 per box. SP Authentic Signature Series will make its debut, featuring 100 active major league stars & prospects. Arguably the greatest Buyback card ever — 93 copies of Derek Jeter's iconic 1993 SP Rookie Card have been signed, hand-numbered and randomly inserted into packs! 5 cards per pack / 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $4.99

UPPER DECK 2009-10 NBA HOBBY TRADING CARDS
The final version of Upper Deck NBA for the foreseeable future is rumored to be secretly loaded with more content than ever before! The 300-card base set will be supplemented with 1 Autograph and 3 Memorabilia cards per box — including at least 2 dual player memorabilia cards! Rookie cards will fall at least 1 per pack! Also watch for two 3-D Star Lenticular cards and 2 Masterpiece Painting cards per box. Iconic Cut Signatures will pull 1 per case. Hot Boxes (3 per case) will deliver a memorabilia card in each pack and 5 autographs per box! 20 cards per pack / 16 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $4.99

UPPER DECK 2009-10 FIRST EDITION NBA TRADING CARDS
First Edition Basketball, at a suggested price point of $0.99, is ideal for the bargain-minded and novice collector looking for an entry-level collectible! The 260-card base set will include rookie cards of the players picked in the NBA Draft and is supplemented with a collectable themed insert card, as well as 1 rookie card and 1 Legend in every pack. 10 cards per pack / 36 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $0.99

UPPER DECK 2009-10 MICHAEL JORDAN LEGACY CARD SET
Commemorate Michael Jordan's induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame with this unique box set showcasing MJ's legacy on the game! The set will consist of 50 regular sized cards highlighting the greatest moments of Jordan's career. Each set will also include a 3 ½" x 5" Commemorative "Slam Dunk" card — one of 10 different capturing the glory of his high-flying career with memorable dunks! Keep an eye out for rare 1/1 autographed versions of the "Slam Dunk" C-Cards! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Set MSRP: $19.99

UPPER DECK 2009-10 UD BLACK NHL TRADING CARDS
UD Black NHL returns for 2009/10, delivering 2 awesome hits in every pack — 1 Sequentially-Numbered Autograph or Multi-Swatch Memorabilia card numbered to 99 or less, and 1 Rookie Letterman Patch card numbered to 499 or less! Watch for tons of Triple & Quad Memorabilia cards, Commemorative "Game Night Ticket" cards (with 1 or 2 signatures on each), Autographed "Pride of a Nation" Manufactured Flag Patch cards, and NEW 12-swatch gatefold memorabilia cards, available in 3 different themes. Production is limited and allocations are expected. 2 cards per pack / 2 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $125.00

UPPER DECK 2009-10 O-PEE-CHEE NHL TRADING CARDS
Featuring the industry's most comprehensive set at 600 cards, O-Pee-Chee Hockey is geared toward long-time collectors as well as new collectors looking for strong value at a great price. O-Pee-Chee Hockey will be highlighted with 100 Rookie/Legends cards seeded 1:2 packs and a retro design ('84/'85 OPC) variation card in each pack! Look for quadruple-swatch memorabilia cards seeded 1-in-4 boxes. Each case will yield 2 Autographs and 1 Autographed Buyback card! 6 cards per pack / 36 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $1.59

NON-SPORTS CARDS

BENCHWARMERS

BENCHWARMER ARCHIVE TRADING CARDS
Bench Warmer introduces Benchwarmer Archive — an assortment of various Bench Warmer inserts from more than 15 different products, mixed with NEW Archive exclusive inserts — each card encapsulated in its own protective holder! Every box will deliver 4 Autographs, 1 Kiss Card and 1 Swatch Card — Guaranteed! Look for 1 Swatch Card (including NEW Archive exclusive "Boy Beater" inserts), 1 Kiss Card, 1 Commemorative Event Autograph Card, never before released in packs! One Archive Exclusive Autograph Card (18 different) and 2 Authentic Autograph Cards from past Bench Warmer releases in every box! An insert in every pack! 1 card per pack / 6 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
MATURE THEMES
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BREYGENT MARKETING INC.

GHOST WHISPERER SEASONS 1 & 2 PREMIUM TRADING CARDS
Breygent announces the long-awaited release of Ghost Whisperer Seasons 1 & 2 Premium Trading Cards! This fan-favorite CBS series stars Jennifer Love Hewitt as Melinda Gordon, a young newlywed with a unique gift to communicate with spirits of people who have died. The dead seek her out to help them relay significant messages and information to the living. Despite her fear, compassion compels her to help these earthbound spirits cross over by completing their unfinished business with the living. Re-live these amazing journeys in this 72-card series, supplemented with bonus cards including Autographs, Costume cards, and other assorted inserts! 6 cards per pack / 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, Australia, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $3.49

GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS GROUP

AMERICA AT WAR: WWII & THE BAND OF BROTHERS SERIES 1 TRADING CARDS
America at War: WWII and Band of Brothers Series I contains beautifully hand-tinted historical photographs, graphics and maps highlighting America's fighting forces that contributed to the planning and execution of "Operation Overlord" a.k.a. D-Day. Complimented by engaging and illuminating text, these sets include Artist Print Cards from the Valor Studios Collection, as well as randomly inserted Sketch Cards by card artist Ingrid Hardy. Each 24-pack box is highlighted with randomly seeded Instant Win Cards offering chances to win Authentic WWII Memorabilia as well as limited edition artist prints from Valor Studios, signed by actual "Band of Brothers" Veterans. An outstanding feature of this set is the inclusion of a second set of cards featuring the extraordinary story of the "Band of Brothers" — Easy Company Regiment made famous by the Steven Spielberg/Tom Hanks HBO miniseries. Autographed cards, signed by some of America's true heroes — actual "Band of Brothers" veterans — are also randomly inserted into packs (minimum 1 auto per box). 8 cards per pack / 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2)
Pack MSRP: $3.95

IBX TRADING CO

JUICY HONEY SPECIAL EDITION KIRARA ASUKA TRADING CARDS
SEE PREVIEWSadult.com FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
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RITTENHOUSE ARCHIVES

SPIDER-MAN ARCHIVES TRADING CARDS & COLLECTOR ALBUM
Rittenhouse Archives presents Spider-Man Archives Trading Cards — a 72-card series showcasing the early years of Spidey! Bonus chase cards will include "Rogues Gallery" lenticular cards and "Allies" inserts, as well as 1 Hand-Drawn Color Sketch Card per box! Look for sketch cards from John Romita Sr., Felipe Massafera, Anthony Castrillo, Cat Staggs, Brian Kong, Jim Kyle, Lui Antonio, Ryan Orosco, Bob McLeod, Cezar Razek, Dennis Crisostomo, Rhiannon Owens, Darryl Banks and more! And collectors can store their set in the custom album, featuring 9-pocket pages and a bonus promo card! 5 cards per pack / 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
PACK—MSRP: $3.50
ALBUM—MSRP: $25.00

TOPPS COMPANY

TOPPS 2009 WWE TRADING CARDS
For the first time ever, Topps' flagship trading card line is being extended to the WWE! This innovative new set features 90 Superstars and Divas in the 2009 Topps Baseball card design and is loaded with multiple levels of super-collectible inserts: "Legends of the Ring" (1 in every pack), "Legends Stamps" (1:6), "WWE Masterpieces" rendered by Superstars, Legends and Divas (1:8), "Original Masterpieces" Art (the actual sketch cards from WWE talent, 1/1), Autographs, Relics, Signed Mat Relics (Hobby Only), and "Generations" Dual Autographs with signatures from WWE Legends and their kids that went on to become Superstars themselves (Hobby Only). One Relic or Autograph per Hobby Box. Plus: WWE versions of the Parallel types as seen in Topps 2009 Baseball: Gold Border (sequentially numbered to 500), Black Border (Hobby only, sequentially-numbered to 80), Platinum Border (1/1), Legends of the Ring Gold Border (sequentially numbered to 2250) and Legends of the Ring Platinum Border (1/1)! 5 cards per pack / 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
Pack MSRP: $2.00