tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post54023155293208812..comments2023-04-16T06:15:26.230-07:00Comments on Sports Cards Uncensored: How Will 2009 Ultimate Measure Up?Gellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07819780003574759214noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-66746391843371135782010-02-23T10:08:57.636-08:002010-02-23T10:08:57.636-08:00"Why are we getting 2009 cards in March 2010?..."Why are we getting 2009 cards in March 2010?"<br /><br />Because the market is inundated with crap products that release the earliest. The manufacturers wait until the end to release their "marquee products." They want collectors to feast on the crap products first, then they gouge you with the stuff you really want. That's why Limited, National Treasures, Exquisite, Max Powerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428998907423946234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-1146526049704871522010-02-22T17:46:51.539-08:002010-02-22T17:46:51.539-08:00Why are we getting 2009 cards in March 2010.
I c...Why are we getting 2009 cards in March 2010. <br /><br />I could never understand, but I would always thought that game worn football should go for say 10 times game worn baseball because they play about 10 times the games. <br /><br />I realize there was a better chance of tearing a football jersey but I remember reading about how frugal the football owners were in the 1950s and 1960s and they John Batemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14159036395402962119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-78178542294010802442010-02-22T14:49:05.557-08:002010-02-22T14:49:05.557-08:00I may in the minority, but I've always been a ...I may in the minority, but I've always been a fan of Ultimate football - good Favre patches, autos and auto/jersey cards. So long as this year's product has more of the same, I'll be a fan again.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05755862239334573035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-82343088628014553682010-02-22T11:21:47.450-08:002010-02-22T11:21:47.450-08:00I think, besides how great Ultimate BB looks, peop...I think, besides how great Ultimate BB looks, people are attracted to the rebelliousness of Upper Deck. So, too, it might be the realization by the collectors/buyers that this could be the last time UD releases anything that good for baseball (or ever, if things go to the extreme in April). Also, this product came out just before pitchers and catchers reported and after the FB season, in effect Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-80331457612281580272010-02-22T11:21:05.970-08:002010-02-22T11:21:05.970-08:00Ultimate FB is only going to be decent if box pric...Ultimate FB is only going to be decent if box prices stay around the $75-80 mark. With the BB version, UD could afford to get rid of many great patches because they are only releasing a few products per year in BB without the license. They were also able to get their guys like Jeter and Griffey to sign a lot.<br /><br />With FB, you are going to have a rookie-oriented product which is going to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com