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- From: nschultz@zeus.calpoly.edu (Ned Schultz)
- Newsgroups: rec.collecting
- Subject: CARDS: Upcoming nonsports sets
- Message-ID: <1993Jan03.043801.165122@zeus.calpoly.edu>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 04:38:01 GMT
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- Organization: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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- Here are some upcoming sets that have been mentioned in a few
- recent publications. If anyone has additional information on the
- rookie subset for the Marvel IV cards, please post...
-
- Tales From The Crypt (Cardz)
- 100 cards, 8 per pack, 36 per box
- 3 holograms, 1 Tekchrome, 20 comic book covers
-
- Moebius Collector Cards (CI)
- 10 per pack, 48 per box
- 6 chromium cards, plus prize cards
-
- Hildebrandt II (CI)
- 90 cards, 10 per pack, 48 per box
- 6 chromium cards, plus prize cards
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- Three Stooges Collector Cards (CI)
- 60 card set
-
- Aladdin (Skybox)
- 8 per pack, 36 per box
- activity cards, foil cards
-
- DC Cosmic Teams (Skybox)
- 150 cards, 8 per pack, 36 per box
- 9 new characters: Catspaw, Computo, Dragonmage, Doomsday, Valor,
- Agent Liberty, Darkstars, The Heckler & The Ray
- 6 multi-image, "True Color" holograms: Captain Marvel, Lobo,
- Hawkman, The Spectre, Superman & Swamp Thing
-
- Disney Collector II (Skybox)
- 200 cards, 12 per pack, 36 per box
- 3 double-sided holograms
-
- Minnie & Me II (Skybox)
- 12 per pack, 36 per box
- 2 double-sided pink holograms
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- X-Men II (Skybox) January?
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- Batman Animated Series (Topps) March?
- 100 cards, 10 per pack, 36 per box
- 6 vinyl "mini-cels"
-
-
- Although the Marvel IV set has not yet been announced, apparently
- there will be a rookie subset to it that will only be available
- by purchasing Marvel comics. Each rookie card will be polybagged
- with a Marvel Annual issue. Here are some that have been announced:
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- Date Comic Rookie Card
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- March 4 Amazing Spiderman Annual #27 Makeshift
- March 9 Captain America Annual #12 Battling Bantam
- March 16 New Warriors Annual #3 Void
- March 23 X-Factor Annual #8 Charon
- March 30 Avengers Annual #22 Bloodwraith
-
- Note: There might be some earlier than March 4...there are
- probably more coming after March 30.
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- Ned Schultz
- nschultz@nike.calpoly.edu
-