The design and exact logistics are still in the planning phase, but we are excited to announce that Heavy Trading Cards will soon have an option to purchase custom slabs! Take a look at the prototype and let us know your thoughts! Naturally, actual grading services will not be offered, so the label design will not reflect a numeric grade, BUT we are thinking outside the box and an opportunity […]
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Fani Willis trading card
As a possible follow up to the MAGA Mugshots series by Heavy Trading Cards, a limited edition Fani Willis trading card may be coming soon! Fani willis is the District Attorney for Fulton County, Georgia. She gained significant attention for her role in investigating potential election interference in the 2020 presidential election, particularly related to former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results in Georgia. Willis’ office investigated Trump’s […]
When Does Walmart and Target Restock Sports Cards?
It varies from store to store, but generally, sports cards get stocked at Walmart and Target Monday – Friday, between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Trading cards are distributed by MJ Holding to the retail stores Target, Walmart and Meijer. They do not have a specific schedule for restocking sports and trading cards – probably because they know collectors will figure it out and will clean off the shelves within […]
Where are sports cards in Walmart and Target?
Trading cards are supplied to retail stores by the distributor MJ Holding and are usually found all together at Walmart, Target and Meijer. Every store is a bit different, but generally sports cards are located somewhere near the front of the store, often in an aisle of their own off to one side of the checkout lines. Rarely will you find cards deeper in the store as they try to […]
BOZ x Heavy BOZified Michael J. Fox
@blenderofzombie has been such a supporter of all things #cardart, customs and a huge Heavy Trading Cards collector! He whipped up this BOZified Michael J. Fox and sent it along my way to go with my Heavy MJF rainbow. What a beaut! Go check out BlenderOfZombie (Chris) on Instagram. His prolific 1/1 handmade card art is a staple in the hobby. P.S. Michael J. Fox Heavy cards are still available.
8-Figure Card? REA to Offer 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth in Upcoming Auction
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Rare 1914 Babe Ruth Card to Hit the Auction Block A truly historic piece of baseball memorabilia is about to go up for auction. For the first time in over a decade, a 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card will be available for public sale. This card is considered one of the rarest and most coveted items in the world of trading cards. A […]
Record Attendance At Toronto Fall Sport Card And Memorabilia Expo
View Original Article by Jeff Morris Big Crowds Flock to Fall Sportcard Expo in Toronto The Fall Sportcard Expo in Toronto proved to be a huge success, drawing in large crowds of collectors from far and wide. Despite some Baseball Hall of Famers cancelling their appearances, the event still offered plenty of exciting activities for attendees to enjoy. From autograph sessions to storytelling sessions, there was something for everyone at […]
Panini, WWE Settle Licensing Dispute
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Panini America and WWE Part Ways, Details Remain Unclear Summary: There has been an unexpected development in the world of trading cards, as Panini America and WWE have officially decided to end their partnership. However, the specifics of this split remain shrouded in mystery, leaving many collectors and enthusiasts wondering what the future holds for WWE trading cards. Key Points: Panini America and WWE […]
New eBay Standard Envelope Mailing Kit for Cards
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Introducing a Convenient Mailing Kit for eBay Sellers eBay sellers who specialize in ungraded cards now have an efficient and cost-effective solution for shipping their products. A new three-piece mailing kit has been introduced specifically for sellers utilizing eBay Standard Envelope shipping. The mailing kit includes three essential components to ensure secure and hassle-free shipping for ungraded cards. It is designed to meet the […]
Topps Reveals Print Runs for 2023 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 3 & Hall of Lame
View Original Article by Jeff Topps Reveals Print Runs for 2023 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 3 & Hall of Lame Topps recently released the print runs for two highly anticipated Garbage Pail Kids sets: 2023 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 3 and 2023 GPK Rock & Roll Hall of Lame. The numbers show a clear winner in the battle between horror and rock-themed cards. Oh the Horror-ible Week 3 […]
2023 Toronto Fall Expo Largest In Show’s 35-Year History
View Original Article by Jeff Morris Sport Card Expo in Toronto Brings Collectors and Athletes Together Thousands of Collectors Attend Fall Edition The highly anticipated fall edition of the Sport Card Expo is set to take place in Toronto. This event brings together thousands of collectors from across the country to buy, sell, and trade their beloved sports cards. It is one of the biggest events in the trading card […]
Topps Launches 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Week 5
View Original Article by Jeff Topps has just released the highly anticipated 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Week 5. This latest expansion includes 10 cards, with 5 new pieces featuring a/b versions. The artwork for this set continues to showcase the trademark humor and wackiness that collectors have come to love about the Garbage Pail Kids series. Collectors of Garbage Pail Kids cards will be thrilled to […]
Topps Reveals Print Run for 2023 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 2
View Original Article by Jeff Topps Reveals Print Run for 2023 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 2 Topps recently announced the print run for the 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Set Week 2, which had collectors eagerly waiting to see how popular the horror-themed cards were. Sold Out Set This second week of the horror-themed set was a hit with collectors, as it sold a total of […]
Topps Launches 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Rock and Roll Hall of Lame
View Original Article by Jeff Topps Releases 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Rock and Roll Hall of Lame A Longstanding Tradition Topps has launched the 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Rock and Roll Hall of Lame set, continuing one of their longest yearly traditions. This release brings more quirky and satirical artwork to the popular Garbage Pail Kids collectible trading card series. The set features iconic rock and roll characters with twisted […]
Topps Launches 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Set Week 3
View Original Article by Jeff Topps continues to fuel the spooky season with the launch of the 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Set Week 3. This week’s set features 10 cards that embrace the horror theme in true GPK style. Whether you’re a fan of zombies, vampires, or creepy dolls, there’s something for everyone in this ghoulish expansion. Highlights of the 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the […]
2023 Topps Garbage Pail Kids InterGOOlactic Mayhem Details
View Original Article by Ryan Cracknell 2023 Topps Garbage Pail Kids InterGOOlactic Mayhem: A Checklist and More! Release Date and Breakdowns The 2023 Topps Garbage Pail Kids InterGOOlactic Mayhem is set to release on [insert release date]. The set will feature a variety of hobby and collector box options for collectors to choose from. The hobby boxes will contain [insert details], while the collector boxes will include [insert details]. Checklist […]
Topps Launches 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion Set Week 4
View Original Article by Jeff Topps has released the fourth week of the 2023 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion set, keeping collectors on the edge of their seats. This week’s set features 10 cards, with 5 new additions to the collection. GPK enthusiasts can expect the usual mix of horror-themed and pun-filled artwork that has made the series so popular. The Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Expansion […]
Topps Releases Checklist for 2023 Series 2 Garbage Pail Kids InterGoolatic Mayhem
View Original Article by Jeff Topps has unveiled the checklist for the highly anticipated 2023 Series 2 Garbage Pail Kids InterGoolactic Mayhem trading cards, marking the final major retail release. Here are the key details: – The checklist features the base set, which continues the tradition of hilarious and gross characters that fans have come to love. – In addition to the base set, collectors can look forward to various […]
2023 Topps Finest Star Wars Details
View Original Article by Ryan Cracknell 2023 Topps Finest Star Wars Trading Cards: A Sneak Peek Calling all Jedi enthusiasts and Star Wars collectors! Get ready for the highly anticipated release of the 2023 Topps Finest Star Wars trading cards. The Force is strong with this set, and it promises to deliver an out-of-this-world collecting experience. Here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect: The Checklist and Inserts The […]
Recently Purchased Century Old Baseball Card Collection Was Still in Original Tobacco Tin
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Original Tobacco Tin Yields Rare Baseball Card Hoard A remarkable discovery has hit the trading card world as a collection of 600 baseball cards from the 1910s and 1920s has emerged from its original tobacco tin home. The cards, collected by a west coast youngster, are set to make a splash in the market, with collectors eagerly anticipating the opportunity to add these rare […]