Mike Smith

Buzz Buys ... A LOT: A nice little mix of Americana cardboard

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Buzz buys a lot of stuff these days and for a few reasons, really. Sometimes it's just bargain-hunting, sometimes it's just something that strikes me. And other times it's a lot -- a group of things -- and that has happened enough lately I figured I'd try something different as a regularly appearing item. Sometimes my lots will be wins, sometimes they won't be ... but I'll let you decide.
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A LOTTA AMERICANA
The Lot: A mixed-year lot of 74 Donruss/Panini Americana cards (a few base -- mostly serial-numbered inserts -- and a couple hits)
The Price: Less than a blaster box in the retail wild (with tax) -- check out some non-sports breaks here
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This entry was posted in Non-sports, Buzz Buys ... A LOT and tagged Donruss/Playoff, non-sports, Panini America, 2011 Panini Americana, 2015 Panini Americana, Carole Lombard, Catherine Bach, Coolio, Debbie Reynolds, Donruss, Gary Stevens, Jimmy Stewart, Joan Collins, Marcia Gay Harden, Olympics, Paula Abdul, politics, Thomas Jefferson, 2008 Donruss Americana, Bette Davis, DJ Kool, Herbert Hoover, Jane Russell, Jordana Brewster, Lana Turner, NASA, Robert Mitchum, Rutina Wesley, Tab Hunter, Vince Neil, 2008 Donruss Americana II, Biz Markie, Bob Baffert, Chantal Sutherland-Kruse, Goldie Hawn, Jerry Bailey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lillian Gish, Martin Kove, Pat Day, Richard Dreyfuss, Taryn Manning, Todd Pletcher, Eileen Collins, Charles McGee, Dick Fosbury, Dan Jansen, 2012 Panini Americana Heroes & Legends, Barbara Eden, Bill Pogue, Ed Gibson, Redd Foxx, Tom Green, Rose Byrne, Mike Smith, Bonnie Piesse, D. Wayne Lukas, Craig Dollase, Bonnie Blair, Vivien Leigh, William Holden, Anthony Quinn, Wink Martindale, Michael Barryman, Aidan Quinn, Keiko Agena, Mitzi Gaynor, Branscombe Richmond, Janel Parrish, Gigi Edgley, Paul LeMat, Elena Verdugo, William Forsythe, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Edward G. Robinson, Martin Van Buren, Terrence Jenkins, Ginter Rogers, Tommy Kono on September 18, 2025 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 8 in 8: Busting 2020 SportKings Volume 2 (Hour 4)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 8 in 8 -- a series of a eight breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in as many hours today. We'll post one every hour ... this is Hour 4.

The box: 2020 SportKings Volume 2 sports cards
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged Drew Brees, Randy Johnson, Roger Staubach, Bill Russell, Curtis Martin, Darrell Waltrip, Emmitt Smith, Goose Gossage, Randall Cunningham, Robin Yount, SAGE, SportKings, Teemu Selanne, Vince Carter, Walter Alston, Julia Mancuso, Ray Allen, Ted Ligety, Ted Simmons, Todd Pletcher, Jesse Burkett, Denis Potvin, Tony Meola, 2020 SportKings Volume 2, Leah Pruett, Shawn Porter, Maurice Cheeks, Chris Froome, Eduardo Mangiarotti, Old Tom Morris, Jerry Grote, Mike Richter, Mark Allen, Steven LoBue, Mike Smith, Kolohe Andino on March 15, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2020 SportKings Volume 2 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2020 SportKings Volume 2 sports cards
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
Keep reading for a full breakdown and gallery of what was in this one.
Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Drew Brees, Randy Johnson, Roger Staubach, Bill Russell, Curtis Martin, Darrell Waltrip, Emmitt Smith, Goose Gossage, Randall Cunningham, Robin Yount, SAGE, SportKings, Vince Carter, Walter Alston, Vashti Cunningham, Julia Mancuso, Ray Allen, Ted Ligety, Todd Pletcher, Tony Meola, 2020 SportKings Volume 2, Shawn Porter, Maurice Cheeks, Chris Froome, Sarah Hughes, John Morrissey, Eduardo Mangiarotti, Bernie Federko, Old Tom Morris, Jerry Grote, Mike Richter, Mark Allen, Steven LoBue, Mike Smith, Kolohe Andino on March 12, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2020 SportKings Volume 2 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2020 SportKings Volume 2 sports cards
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
Keep reading for a full breakdown and gallery of what was in this one.
Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Babe Ruth, Drew Brees, Randy Johnson, Roger Staubach, Bill Russell, Curtis Martin, Emmitt Smith, Goose Gossage, Randall Cunningham, Robin Yount, SportKings, Vince Carter, Vashti Cunningham, Ted Simmons, Todd Pletcher, Jesse Burkett, SportKings Volume 2, Tony Meola, 2020 SportKings Volume 2, Winx, Leah Pruett, Shawn Porter, Denis Potvin (2), Maurice Cheeks, Chris Froome, Sarah Hughes, John Morrissey, Eduardo Mangiarotti, Bernie Federko, Old Tom Morris, Jerry Grote, Mike Richter, Mark Allen, Steven LoBue, Mike Smith, Sherm Lollar on March 5, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.

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