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First Buzz: 2025 Historic Autographs All-time Sets baseball

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What: 2025 Historic Autographs All-time Sets baseball cards
Arrives: May 28
Box basics: A cut auto or handwriting sample cut in every other five-pack box (20 boxes per case)
Checklist/inclusions: Click here
Order: Click here (live soon)
What's buzz-worthy: Historic Autographs re-imagines iconic stars and cards from the past with new retro-styled modern ways with a checklist that's "only the best of the best."
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Babe Ruth, Historic Autographs, MLB, Ty Cobb, Branch Rickey, Chief Bender, Ed Walsh, Goudey, Hank Greenberg, Jimmie Foxx, Mel Ott, Play Ball, Rogers Hornsby, T206, Vintage, Walter Johnson, cut autos, Sam Crawford, Dazzy Vance, handwriting samples, 2025 Historic Autographs All-time Sets on April 25, 2025 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Panini Diamond Kings baseball (blaster)

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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: 2022 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Keep reading to see a breakdown and gallery of what's in this one.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Corey Seager, Francisco Lindor, Lou Gehrig, Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera, MLB, Panini America, Tony Gwynn, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Alex Rodriguez, Christian Yelich, Fernando Tatis Jr., Honus Wagner, Joey Votto, Larry Doby, Mel Ott, Nolan Arenado, Paul Goldschmidt, Roger Maris, Tim Anderson, "Cool Papa" Bell, Matt Manning, Xander Bogaerts, Buck Leonard, Riley Adams, Greg Deichmann, Cedric Mullins, Yordan Alvarez, Shane Bieber, Whit Merrifield, Sam Crawford, Nicholas Castellanos, Josiah Gray, Luke Williams, Curtis Terry, Jose Siri, 2022 Panini Diamond Kings, Charlie Keller on July 31, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2023 Historic Autographs Originals Back-to-back

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What: 2023 Historic Autographs Originals Back-to-back baseball cards
Arrives: May 3
Box basics: One encased Originals back-to-back card per box (20 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)
What's buzz-worthy: Historic Autographs pairs cut autographs with original cards all in one creation with this release that is stacked with all-time greats as well as obscure ink from past stars.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged autographs, Babe Ruth, Historic Autographs, Jackie Robinson, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, MLB, Ty Cobb, vintage cards, Chief Bender, Connie Mack, Dizzy Dean, Jimmie Foxx, Mel Ott, Rogers Hornsby, Roy Campanella, Ted Williams, Tony Lazzeri, Tris Speaker, Goose Goslin, Lefty Grove, Paul Waner, Al Simmons, Pie Traynor, Herb Pennock, Sam Crawford, Mickey Cochrane, Frank Baker, Kiki Cuyler, George Sisler, Clark Griffith, Chuck Klein, Arky Vaughan, Fred Clarke, 2023 Historic Autographs Originals Back-to-back on March 22, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 8 in 8: Busting 2013 Panini Cooperstown (Hour 8)

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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 our finale for today.

The box: 2013 Panini Cooperstown baseball cards (hobby box)
The cost: BlowoutCards.com (when available) -- see other baseball boxes here
What's inside this one? Keep reading ...
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged Casey Stengel, Jackie Robinson, Lou Gehrig, Mike Schmidt, Nolan Ryan, Panini America, Tony Gwynn, Ty Cobb, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, 2013 Panini Cooperstown, Al Kaline, Bob Gibson, Brooks Robinson, Cal Ripken Jr., Christy Mathewson, Cy Young, Duke Snider, Eddie Murray, Frank Robinson, George Brett, Goose Gossage, Honus Wagner, Jimmie Foxx, Juan Marichal, Luis Aparicio, Mel Ott, Nap Lajoie, Rabbit Maranville, Rickey Henderson, Robin Yount, Rod Carew, Rogers Hornsby, Roy Campanella, Satchel Paige, Stan Musial, Steve Carlton, Tony Perez, Tris Speaker, Wade Boggs, Walter Johnson, Warren Spahn, Willie Stargell, Cap Anson, Lefty Grove, Pee Wee Reese, Bowie Kuhn, Buck Leonard, Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, Catfish Hunter, Bruce Sutter, Addie Joss, Charlie Gehringer, Sam Crawford, Mickey Cochrane, Frank Baker, Bill Terry, Zack Wheat, Home Run Baker, Ron Santo, Hal Newhouser, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Dan Brouthers, Stan Coveleski, King Kelly, Burleigh Grimes, Freddie Lindstrom on March 15, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2013 Panini Cooperstown baseball cards

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down 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: 2013 Panini Cooperstown baseball cards (hobby box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (when available) -- see other baseball boxes here

Keep reading to see what can be found here and a gallery of highlights.
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This entry was posted in Autograph Collecting, Baseball and tagged Casey Stengel, Ernie Banks, Jackie Robinson, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Mike Schmidt, Nolan Ryan, Panini America, Paul Molitor, Ty Cobb, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, 2013 Panini Cooperstown, Bob Gibson, Brooks Robinson, Buck Ewing, Cal Ripken Jr., Christy Mathewson, Cy Young, Dennis Eckersley, Dizzy Dean, Frank Robinson, George Brett, Honus Wagner, Jimmie Foxx, Joe Morgan, Luis Aparicio, Mel Ott, Nap Lajoie, Nellie Fox, Orlando Cepeda, Phil Rizzuto, Red Schoendienst, Rickey Henderson, Robin Yount, Rogers Hornsby, Roy Campanella, Ryne Sandberg, Satchel Paige, Stan Musial, Tom Seaver, Tommy Lasorda, Tris Speaker, Wade Boggs, Warren Spahn, Willie Stargell, Cap Anson, Goose Goslin, Hack Wilson, Harry Wright, Luke Appling, Buck Leonard, Johnny Evers, Miller Huggins, Pie Traynor, Al Barlick, Charlie Gehringer, Sam Crawford, Mickey Cochrane, Sam Rice, Edd Roush, Jim Hunter, Home Run Baker, Bob Lemon, Hoyt Wilhelm, Rube Marquard, George Wright, Waite Hoyt on February 19, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2020 Historic Autographs Written Word

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What: 2020 Historic Autographs Written Word
Arrives: March 18
Box basics: One written word relic from a baseball Hall of Famer and one other auto/written word card per box (20 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)
What's buzz-worthy: Historic Autographs focuses on "the lost art of letter writing" with a release that includes ink from nearly 40 baseball Hall of Famers as well as some legends from other sports as well as pop culture.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, Multi-sport and tagged Babe Ruth, Cut autographs, Historic Autographs, Jackie Robinson, Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Jimmie Foxx, Muhammad Ali, Paul McCartney, Tris Speaker, Al Simmons, Sam Crawford, George Sisler, Zack Wheat, 2020 Historic Autographs Written Word, Bill Klem, Ray Schalk on February 23, 2020 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2018 Historic Autographs Originals Strip Cards

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What: 2018 Historic Autographs Originals Strip Cards
Arrives: Oct. 17
Box basics: One buyback-auto booklet per box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Historic Autographs dips into some vintage ranks once again with a new way to display old cards along with autographs from some of the biggest names in the sports world from nearly a century ago.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz, Boxing, Golf, Olympics, Vintage and tagged Babe Ruth, Casey Stengel, Historic Autographs, Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins, Johnny Weissmuller, Rogers Hornsby, Satchel Paige, Tris Speaker, Walter Johnson, Goose Goslin, Paul Waner, Pie Traynor, Gene Tunney, Herb Pennock, Jack Dempsey, Sam Crawford, Mickey Cochrane, 2018 Historic Autographs Originals Strip Cards, Frank Baker, Kiki Cuyler, Eppa Rixey, George Sisler, Dazzy Vance, Billy Southworth, Zach Wheat, Sam Rice, Urban Faber, Jack Sharkey, Gene Sarazen, Max Schmeling on August 28, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 12 in 12: Busting 2002 Topps 206 Series 2 (Hour 8)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour all day long ... this is Hour 8.

The box: 2002 Topps 206 Series 2 baseball cards
The cost: Varies depending on where found

What's inside this one? Keep reading ...
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged Albert Pujols, Barry Bonds, Chipper Jones, Dave Winfield, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., Larry Walker, Mike Piazza, Mike Schmidt, MLB, Nolan Ryan, Nomar Garciaparra, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Topps, Alex Rodriguez, Andruw Jones, Barry Zito, Bernie Williams, Brian Jordan, Brooks Robinson, Cy Young, Eric Chavez, Frank Chance, Frank Robinson, Gary Sheffield, Hank Aaron, Honus Wagner, Ivan Rodriguez, J.D. Drew, Joe Morgan, Kaz Ishii, Lance Berkman, Mariano Rivera, Mark Mulder, Pedro Martinez, Rafael Palmeiro, Reggie Jackson, Robin Yount, Shawn Green, Todd Helton, Tom Seaver, Vladimir Guerrero, Willie Mays, Adam Dunn, Freddy Garcia, Jason Giambi, Johnny Damon, Roberto Alomar, Scott Rolen, Bret Boone, Joe Mauer, Luis Gonzalez, Paul LoDuca, Tino Martinez, David Wells, Topps 206, 2002 Topps 206 Second Series, 2002 Topps 206 Series 2, Sherry Magee, Buck Herzog, Sam Crawford, So Taguchi, Colt Griffin, Maggio Ordonez, Chief Meyers on August 22, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.

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WHAT'S BUZZING ...

What's new? See all of our First Buzz previews by clicking above.

Making The Grade: What Buzz slabbed or grabbed each month is here.

Collecting Game-used: Buzz photo-matches and talks about memorabilia every month.

Buzz Buys: Buzz shows off new pick-ups and tells us why he likes them.

Book it, Buzz: Collect autographs on a budget? Check out this monthly series about autographed books.

MiLB Madness: A monthly look at oddities found in minor-league baseball card sets.

Buzz's Fantastic Four A new series looking at four interesting or must-own cards each time.

Ticket Stud or Ticket Dud? Collecting tickets on the cheap in this regular series.

NEW RELEASES

Baseball (all dates subject to change)
Oct. 1 - 2025 Panini Three & Two
Oct. 1 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Gr. Slam
Oct. 8 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Mega
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Diamond Icons
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Holiday
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Series 2 Retail
Oct. 24 - 2025 Leaf Lumber
Oct. 30 - 2025 Onyx Vintage Extended
Oct. 31 - 2025 Leaf A Bronx Legacy
Oct. TBD - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse All Star
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse DSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry
Oct. TBD - 2024 Pulse Lumin HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HHS
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card 5 Card SD
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card Splat

Basketball
Oct. 16 - 2025 Donruss WNBA
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Prizm Black

Football
Oct. 1 - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. 8 - 2025 Panini Black
Oct. 9 - 2024 Panini Flawless
Oct. 10 - 2025 Panini Certified
Oct. 10 - 2025 Donruss Hobby Tin
Oct. 10 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Minis PSE
Oct. 15 - 2025 Panini Impeccable
Oct. 16 - 2024 Panini Eminence
Oct. 17 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Jerseys 2
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Absolute
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Retail 2
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Mosaic
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Phoenix
Oct. 31 - 2025 Panini Prizm Draft
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Meridian HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HSE
Oct. TBD - 2024 TruMystery Chips
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Comix R&L
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Metallix PD

Hockey
Oct. 8 - 2024-25 Ultimate Collection
Oct. 15 - 2025-26 UD Series 1
Oct. 29 - 2024-25 UD Premier
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Engrained Icons

Other/Multi-sports
Oct. 1 - 2025 Topps Triumphant Tennis
Oct. 3 - 2025 Leaf Metal Halloween
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Absolute K League
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Turn Four Racing
Oct. 3 - 2025 Wild Card Haunted Hits
Oct. 6 - 2025 Futera World Unique 21
Oct. 10 - 2025 Leaf History Book SE 2
Oct. 15 - 2025 S.B. Supercharged 2
Oct. 17 - 2024-25 Panini Noir Soccer
Oct. 17 - 2025 Topps UFC Knockout
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Impeccable LIV
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Prizm NASCAR
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Combat Anth.
Oct. TBD - 2025 AEW SP Game Used

Non-sports
Oct. 1 - Topps Chrome Spongebob
Oct. 9 - Keepsake Invincible S1P
Oct. 10 - Topps Chrome Dune
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos 15th
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos WWII
Oct. 15 - Topps Disney Wonder
Oct. 17 - Pieces of Past Royalty
Oct. 30 - Decision Color Cut SE
Oct. TBD - Keepsake Bob Marley
Oct. TBD - Pieces of Past Asia

Gaming
Oct. 10 - Pokemon ME Build & Battle
Oct. 10 - Pokemon Mega Latias EX
Oct. 10 - Pokemon S&R EX PC
Oct. 10 - Yugioh CD: Fallen & Virtuous
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Trainer's Tool Kit
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Gengar/Diancie
Oct. TBD - Pokemon S&V Pri. Ev. PFC

Click here for future dates.

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