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Bargain Buzz: Scouting the Blowout Black Friday Doorbusters
Buzz is a collector who has to be selective -- can't collect everything but would probably want to -- so that's why a day like Black Friday is important.
It's a time for me to try stuff I normally wouldn't -- or try something I've always eyed but never done simply because the price is right.
Blowout's Black Friday Doorbusters have been revealed and there are some serious bargains to be found along with the previous waves of Black November discounts on other brands beyond these. Keep your eyes on this forum link to get the latest of what's been unleashed on Friday -- and what's back in stock, too.
Keep reading for my picks on the deals that would get my attention first once those Friday prices kick in -- and then check out the full list here to see the prices.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Basketball, Buzz-worthy Bargain Break, Football, Hockey, MMA, Movies, Non-sports and tagged Black Friday, College football, NASCAR, NBA, NFL, NHL, Panini America, Topps, 2014 Panini Prizm, 2015 Panini Prizm Collegiate Draft Picks, 2016 Panini National Treasures NASCAR, 2016 Topps Star Wars High Tek, 2016 Topps UFC Museum Collection, 2016-17 Panini Aficionado, college basketball, 2016-17 Panini Immaculate Collection, 2017 Topps Gold Label, 2017 Topps Heritage Minor League, 2013-14 Panini Rookie Anthology, 2016-17 Panini Immaculate Collection Collegiate on November 22, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2016-17 Panini Aficionado soccer cards
What: 2016-17 Panini Aficionado soccer cards
Arrives: March 29
Box basics: One autograph and one memorabilia card per 10-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here to view
What's buzz-worthy: Aficionado's return with Panini America continues with a take on the world of soccer with an array of inserts, autographs, memorabilia and a number of Artist's Proof parallels.
Keep reading for more info and a full gallery.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, Soccer and tagged Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Panini America, Pele, 2016-17 Panini Aficionado, 2016-17 Panini Aficionado soccer, Alvaro Morata, Dele Alli, Diego Maradona, Karim Benzema, Neymar Jr., Renato Sanches, Robert Lewandowski on February 16, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2016-17 Panini Aficionado basketball cards
What: 2016-17 Panini Aficionado basketball cards
Arrives: March 24
Box basics: One autograph and one memorabilia card per 10-pack box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: An enigmatic 1990s baseball release returns with its textured printing for a release on the hardcourt and it's "designed, built and tailored to be a true collector's product."
Keep reading for more info and a full gallery of images released so far.
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This entry was posted in Basketball, First Buzz and tagged NBA, Panini America, 2016-17 Panini Aficionado, 2016-17 Panini Aficionado NBA, Aficionado on January 31, 2017 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 MiLB card sets.

Stacking Paper A new series about other collectibles that aren’t cards.

Collecting Ink A new series looking at autographed pieces.

Buzz Buys ... A LOT of comics Bulk grabs of books just for fun and some different surprises.

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

NEW RELEASES

Baseball (all dates subject to change)
March 6 - 2025 Leaf Optichrome
March 6 - 2024 Wild Card Prehistoric
March 11 - 2025 Bowman's Best
March 18 - 2026 Topps Heritage
March 27 - 2026 Tristar HT Platinum AE
March 31 - 2026 Onyx Vintage
March TBD - 2025 Pulse Drift
March TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry

Basketball
March 5 - 2025-26 Topps Three
March 12 - 2025 Chrome McDonald's
March 13 - 2025 One & One WNBA
March 18 - 2025-26 Contenders Euro.
March 25 - 2025 Panini Prizm WNBA
March 27 - 2025 Leaf Glory of Game

Football
March 4 - 2025 Panini Mahomes IC
March 4 - 2025 Panini Select HM
March 13 - 2026 Leaf Metal
March 18 - 2025 Panini Prizm Black
March 27 - 2025 Panini Silhouette
March TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry
March TBD - 2024 TruMystery Chips

Hockey
March 4 - 2025-26 UD Series 2
March 11 - 2025-26 SPx
March TBD - 2025-26 Flair

Other/Multi-sports
March 6 - 2026 Leaf St. Patrick's Day
March 11 - 2025 World of Sports V2
March 12 - 2025-26 Donruss World Cup
March 12 - 2025 Topps MLS Chrome B
March 18 - 25-26 Chrome Bundesliga
March 25 - 2026 SB The Bar Cut Auto
March 27 - 2025-26 Panini Prizm FIFA
March TBD - 2026 Leaf Magnificence
March TBD - 2025 Pulse Drift
March TBD - 2026 Sapphire Premier
March TBD - 2026 Allure golf

Non-sports
March 4 - Pieces Past Pers. Edition
March 4 - Pieces Past Ancient World
March 6 - Brooklyn Coll. Capt. America
March 11 - Keepsake R. Stone Marley
March 13 - Disneyland 70th
March 18 - S.Wars Smugglers Outpost
March 18 - Batman Animated Series
March 20 - Leaf Pop Century
March 27 - Keepsake M. Jackson Bad
March TBD - HA Famous Americans 2

Gaming
March 13 - Yugioh 2026 Legendary MD
March 20 - Pokemon 1st Partner Ill.
March 20 - Pokemon MeEv AH 1st Part
March 27 - Pokemon MeEv P. Order

Click here for future dates & TBDs.

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