Product News & Views - Postseason Baseball, NBA Posters, FUNKO Mystery Minis and More!

~ PRODUCT NEWS & VIEWS ~

Welcome to 2017 Postseason baseball! We are now accepting "IF WIN" orders for dozens of World Series Champ items from Boelter Brands, RICO, Jarden, FOCO and more! Please click here for a complete list of available items and contact your Account Manager to place an order. We will continue to add new items to the list as they are solicited.

NEW! Duck House Clear Plastic Water Bottles - Made from Triton plastic and BPA free, these water bottles are safe to use and include a water level indicator. Available in two sizes; medium 36oz and large 60oz. Packed 24 units per case and available in NFL, MLB and NCAA teams late October. 36oz SRP $10.99. 60oz SRP $12.99.

FUNKO is excited to introduce Mystery Minis are coming soon in an exciting new way - now soft, cuddly, and even more adorable! Introducing Mystery Mini Plushies and Mystery Mini Plush Keychains! The initial series includes some of your favorite characters from © MARVEL and DC! Mystery Mini Plushies and Mystery Mini Plush Keychains are roughly 2.5 -3" tall, making them the perfect addition to your keychain, home, or car. You can display them anywhere! Unwrap each blind bag and collect them all!

FUNKO Blind Box Plush: Marvel-Spiderman-12pc PDQ - Green Goblin, Spider Gwen, Anti-Venom, Venom, Mile Morales, and several variations of Spider-Man are included in the © MARVEL series! Blind box plushies are shipped in a display box of 12 pcs and master cases of 72 pcs. Available January. SRP $4.99

FUNKO Blind Box Plush Keychains: DC-Batman-12pc PDQ - The DC series includes three different versions of Batman, The Joker, Harley Quinn, Harley Quinn (Pink & White variant),

Catwoman and Batgirl! Blind box plush keychains are shipped in a display box containing 18 pcs and master cases of 108 pcs. Available February. SRP $4.99

Topps 2017 MLB Complete Sets - The All Star Game Edition! Each 2017 Topps Baseball Factory set contains a set of all 700 2017 Topps Series 1 and Series 2 Baseball base cards + one (1) Clear Poly Pack containing a set of five (5) All-Star set inserts packed in a deluxe corrugated mailer, which equals 705 cards per box. 8 sets per case. Releases October. SRP $59.99

FUNKO Classic NFL Mini Dorbz! NFL Mini Dorbz are back! This series expands with some legendary NFL players. Featuring players like Brett Favre, Deion Sanders, Joe Namath, Roger Staubach, Eric Dickerson, and many more! Unwrap the blind bags to find the 1 ½ inch tall players! 24 packs per display box. Collect them all this October! SRP $4.99 per pack.

NEW! NBA wall posters from Trends! Each poster is 24 inches by 36 inches in size and comes pre-packed in a corrugated floor display containing 40 rolled units. You can mix 2 designs per display (20 units of each). Choose from players, logos, collages and more! All 2017 NBA designs can be viewed by clicking here! Also available for MLB, NHL and NFL. SRP $6.99

AMC's The Walking Dead television series is the most watched drama in basic cable history, shattering records along the way! Season 7 finds Rick and the other survivors in the crosshairs of one of the most ruthless enemies they have ever encountered. McFarlane Toys is sitting shotgun for the ride with more amazingly-detailed action figures from AMC's The Walking Dead.

McFarlane Toys plans to release two highly detailed and articulated action figures of iconic characters Ezekiel and Daryl sculpted from assets taken directly from the series. Features show accurate attires and accessories included with each figure. Designed with 15 points of articulation for dynamic posing. Each figure will come in window box packaging. 8 figures per case. SRP $19.99

All Rise for exclusive pinstripe fanhood you can't get anywhere else! FOCO presents New York Yankees Aaron Judge #99 Rookie Homerun Record Bobble. Available March/April 2018. Only 2,017 being produced. SRP $60.00

Panini's final retail release for the 2017 NFL season will be Donruss Optic Football. Shipping in the middle of December, collectors can chase the Optic rainbow of parallels including Aqua #'d to 299, Orange #'d 199, and Blue #'d 149. Blaster boxes, which retail for $19.99, contain 4 exclusive Pink Parallels as well as 1 Rookie Threads Memorabilia card per box. Fat Packs, new for 2017 and with packs retailing for $9.99, contains 4 exclusive Lime parallels per box. Mega Boxes, also new for 2017, contain 10 packs and carry a $3.49 per pack SRP, contain 10 exclusive Red and Yellow Parallels of Rated Rookies and base Rookies AND an exclusive memorabilia card. Final orders are due now; please contact your Account Manager if you have not already placed your order.

The 2017/18 NHL season kicked off late last week and there have been some dramatic moments already in just the first few games! Fans are no doubt already counting the days for the release of 2017/18 Upper Deck Series 1 in November. We have small amounts of Blaster boxes, which contain 10 packs and retail for $19.99, 24 pack boxes with packs retailing for $2.99, and Fat Packs which retail for $5.99ea available for preorder.

Coming in February, will be the Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Collector's Tin. Each tin contains 12 packs plus 1 exclusive oversize 3 ½ x 5 card and retails for $29.99. Connor McDavid, the NHL's brightest young star, will be on the tin which surely adds to the value for collectors no matter their allegiance. Young Guns, the popular rookie, will deliver at 3 per tin and UD Canvas insert cards fall at 2 per tin. O-Pee-Chee Update Rookies will also fall 2 per tin and there is a lot to love here for this Valentine's Day release. Orders are due this week so please contact your Account Manager for pricing and further details.

Panini debuts a new baseball product in November with the inaugural release of Panini Chronicles Baseball. This blaster only release, with an SRP of $19.99, gives collectors an opportunity to pull some of the hottest rookies of 2017 like Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger. The rookies can be found in 4 different subsets like Chronicles Rookies, Donruss Rated Rookies, Prizm and Blaster Exclusive Absolute Rookies Blue. Each blaster will contain 1 of the Absolute Rookies Blue cards and autographs and memorabilia can be found 1 in every 4th box. Panini's recent agreement with the Mantle estate will be utilized in Chronicles base cards, Chronicles Swatches, Prizm, and Tools of the Trade Materials with 2, 3, 4, and 5 swatch variations. We have a very small amount left available for order so if you have not ordered as of yet, please contact your Account Manager for availability.

In case you missed it, 2017 Panini Absolute Football released recently and contains some great content. Blaster boxes, which retail for $19.99, contain 8 packs with 8 cards per pack. Each box yields 2 rookies and 6 inserts and there are sequentially numbered parallels to chase as well. Fat Packs, which retail for $5.99, contain 20 cards per pack and yield 19 inserts and 5 parallels per box. Both configurations offer the chance to find rare green parallels #d to only 25 and Retail Exclusive Moon Lava parallels. Collectors can also chase Rookie Premiere Material autographs of the top rookies like Kareem Hunt, Leonard Fournette, DeShaun Watson and more. Both configurations are in stock and available now.

1969 was a big year for Major League Baseball and to relive the past with a connection to the present is what Topps Heritage Baseball does best. 2018 Topps Heritage Baseball celebrates the 1969 design with current stars, MLB Legends and rookies and includes collector favorites Real One Autographs, Clubhouse Collection Relics and Flashback Autograph Relics. The 500 card base set includes 100 High-Numbered Short Printed cards as well as League Leaders, World Series Highlights, Topps News All-Stars, and Rookie Stars subsets. New for 2018 are 100th Anniversary parallels featuring a foil stamp of the 100th Anniversary MLB Silhouetted Batter logo worn in 1969 and numbered to 25. Also new are Magenta Backs which are limited to only 10 and offer a rare magenta color variation of the back of the card. 1969 marked the iconic rookie card of Mr. October Reggie Jackson and Topps has bought back and had him sign 10 copies and they will be randomly inserted. The Seattle Pilots were an expansion team in 1969 and Topps has highlighted the retired players from that team signing on-card autographs in blue ink as part of the set as well. Retail configurations offer exclusive 1969 Topps Bazooka All-Time Greats which replicate the 1969-70 Topps Bazooka All-Time Greats and highlight modern-day greats. We are proud to offer several configurations: 24 pack boxes with packs retailing for $2.99, Blaster Boxes with a $19.99 SRP, Hanger boxes with a $10.99 SRP, and Value Packs which retail for $5.99. Blaster boxes offer a great chase opportunity with random hot boxes which contain all Chrome Refractor parallels. Releases March 2018.

Topps 2018 MLB Series One Baseball Cards will be releasing in early February. This "staple" release hits store shelves just in time to capitalize on the new baseball season! For 67 consecutive years, Topps has commemorated America's pastime like no other. Baseball cards are enjoyed by people of all ages, male and female. With a wide range of price points available; the trading card category is a large, viable and growing business! The perfect addition to your queue assortment! Available in 24ct or 36ct Display Boxes (SRP $2.49), Value Packs (SRP $5.99), Hangar Boxes (SRP $10.99) and Blaster Boxes (SRP $19.99).

New Products Arriving In The Coming Weeks

2017 Panini NBA Stickers & Albums: releasing the week of 10/11
2017 Topps Garbage Pail Kids Series 2: releasing the week of 10/18
2017 Topps Update Baseball: releasing the week of 10/18
2017/18 Panini Hoops Basketball: releasing the week of 10/23

Current Releases In Stock:

2017 Topps MLB Team Sets: SRP $5.99 per set, ask your rep for available teams
2017 Topps Baseball Sticker & Album Combo: 100 packs stickers, 12 albums per display
2017 Topps Baseball Sticker Refill Box: 50 pack box, SRP $1.00
2017 Topps Baseball Sticker Album Refill: 12 album pack, SRP $1.99
2017/18 Panini NBA Sticker & Album Collection: 100 packs stickers, 20 albums per display
2017/18 Panini NBA Sticker Refill Box: 50 pack box, SRP $1.00
2017/18 Panini NBA Sticker Album Refill Box: 12 album refill, SRP $1.99
2017 Panini Absolute Memorabilia Football: 8 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017 Score Football: 11 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017 Panini NFL Sticker & Album Combo Display: 100 packs stickers, 20 albums per display
2017 Panini NFL Sticker Refill Box: 50 pack box, SRP $1.00
2017 Panini Select Racing: 3 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017 Donruss Racing: 12 pack box, $4.99 SRP.
2017 Donruss Racing: 24 pack box, $2.99 SRP.
2017/18 Panini NHL Sticker & Album Combo: 100 packs stickers, 20 albums per display
2017/18 Panini NHL Sticker Refill Box: 50 pack box, SRP $1.00
2017/18 Panini NHL Sticker Album Refill: 12 album pack, SRP $1.99
2017/18 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey: 24 pack box, SRP $2.99
2017/18 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Blaster Box: 24 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017/18 Upper Deck MVP Hockey: 36 pack box, SRP $1.29
2017/18 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Hockey: 10 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017/18 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Hockey: 36 pack box, SRP $1.79
2016/17 Upper Deck MVP Hockey: 18 pack box, SRP $4.99
2017 Topps UEFA Champions Soccer Blaster Box: 5 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017 Topps MLS Soccer: 8 pack box, SRP $19.99
2017 Topps Wacky Packages 50th Anniversary: 36 pack box, SRP $1.99
2017 Topps WWE NXT Wrestling: 18 card packs, SRP $5.99
2017 Topps WWE Heritage Wrestling: 16 card packs, SRP $5.99
2017 Rittenhouse Archives James Bond Archives Final Edition: 24 pack box, SRP $3.99

You can view all upcoming trading card releases by viewing our Product Release calendar on our website by clicking here.

Panini is proud to announce the launch of 2017 Meta X Green Lantern Trading Card Game. This powerful brand is set to ship 11/15/17 and will be offered in Booster Packs. New MetaX trading card game features new artwork and highlights Green Lantern and the other eight lanterns. Built on the MetaX game engine. Can be played seamlessly with the Justice League Trading Card Game. 1 Cross Rare and 1 exclusive Active Player Card in every box. 1 Ultra Rare in every other box. 8 foil parallel cards in every box.2017 Meta X Green Lantern Trading Card Game. 12 boxes per case. 24 packs per box. 12 cards per pack. Available November 15. SRP $3.99

YU-GI-OH! Extreme Force Booster - Start 2018 off strong with Extreme Force, the first 100-card booster set of the year! Extreme Force features a number of powerful cards that Duelists can add to any Deck, as well as brand new strategies and individual cards to bolster old favorites, like Noble Knights.

For Duelists who were late to the party incorporating Link Monsters into their Extra Deck, this set has several powerful new Link Monsters to help them catch up, including a LINK-4 monster that gains extra effects depending on the number of monsters used to Link Summon it. Duelists who use the maximum of 4 different monsters will receive the ultimate hand-sculpting power to draw 4 cards and then return any 3 cards from their hand to the bottom of the Deck.

The Extreme Force booster set contains 100 cards: 48 Commons, 20 Rares, 14 Super Rares, 10 Ultra Rares, 8 Secret Rares. 24 packs per box. 9 cards per pack. Release date 1/19/18. SRP $3.99

BRAND-NEW from Ultra PRO! LIMITED edition Magic: The Gathering Relic Tokens - Eternal Collection! Releasing in Q1 of 2018; this limited edition first run of Relic Tokens will be printed ONE time and never produced again! Relic Tokens will be sold 3 per pack (Blind Packs) and will be packaged similar to that of the MTG booster packs. Dual Dials to track Token Power and Toughness or other game mechanics (Loyalty, Energy, Poison, etc.) The first wave of these tokens will have 15 images. There will be a foil set and a non-foil set of each image. 12 creature tokens, 2 Planeswalkers and 1 Tarmagoyf power counter token. There will be a huge collectability factor for these tokens. Rare, Uncommon, common...

Utra PRO is planning two new Relic Token releases each year after the initial launch. Each box contains 24 packs. 4 boxes per display case. LIMITED AMOUNTS of product will be available for this release so please contact your Account Manager ASAP to place an order. SRP $4.99 per pack

~ PRE-ORDERS DUE THIS WEEK ~

Please click on the below image to review a list of newly solicited upcoming items we are accepting advance orders for. You can place orders directly with your Account Manager or by sending an email to sales@spimages.com.