Panini America Provides a Detailed First Look at the Upcoming 2020 Donruss Optic Baseball
Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for several exciting new products coming soon enough to a hobby shop or online retailer near you. Today, we’re sharing that same information with you here on The Knight’s Lance, this time featuring the Prizm-powered 2020 Donruss Optic Baseball. In the extensive product preview that follows, we’ll showcase a must-see bevy of…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2019 Donruss Optic Baseball (100+ Pics)
Regardless of where you sit, the optics of seemingly any Panini America Optic release are strong. Any sport. Any year. They all look good in the hobby's eyes and the next one up -- 2019 Donruss Optic Baseball -- drops in hobby shops across North America on Wednesday. The product is stacked with rich rookie content, the trademark Prizm parallel…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2018 National Treasures Baseball (66 Pics)
One of the most anticipated baseball releases on the calendar every year, Panini America's fabled National Treasures Baseball franchise arrives on Wednesday with a stacked 2018 edition that's more than ready to live up to lofty expectations. On average, each hobby box of 2018 National Treasures Baseball (eight cards per box, four boxes per case) delivers eight autograph or memorabilia cards…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks Open One Briefcase of 2017 Flawless Baseball
Anybody who knows anything about any Panini America Flawless product knows this much: When you're presented with the opportunity to open even one briefcase, even if it's purely for preview purposes, you do it. And so it is with Panini America's new 2017 Flawless Baseball, which released nationwide today. We jumped at the opportunity to crack the one briefcase we…
Gallery: Panini America’s New Ink Foretells of Flawless, Majestic Things to Come
I took a short trip over to the Panini America acquisitions facility early last week to investigate what new on-card autographs have been returned in the last month or so. What I discovered was, well, majestic and flawless and more. Indeed, key hard-signed returns foretold of upcoming products such as 2017 Majestic Football and 2017 Flawless Baseball. But also on…
An Examination of the Majestic Memorabilia Inside 2016 Flawless Baseball (Gallery)
The good news for collectors eagerly anticipating Panini America's inaugural edition of Flawless Baseball is that the product is on its on its way to hobby shops across North America at this very minute. The Packout and Quality Control processes have been completed. The trademark metal-briefcase packages have been carefully packed and securely sealed. All that's left now is the…
Inside 2014 National Treasures Baseball: Bat Knobs, Barrels Ready to Make an Impact
Now that Panini America's highly anticipated 2014 National Treasures Baseball is just four days from release, the time has come for us to ramp up the preview galleries here at The Knight's Lance. We spent some quality time last Sunday morning over at the Panini America production facility filling our smartphones with as many pre-packout images as our memory would…
Panini America Peeks Must-See Scenes from 2014 National Treasures Baseball Packout
Seemingly every member of the Panini America Product Development Team (regardless of sport) has spent countless man hours over the last few weeks at the company's production facility across town participating in the hand-packout process for 2014 National Treasures Baseball. One of the most anticipated high-end releases of the year, 2014 National Treasures Baseball is slated to release in hobby…
Panini America Presents 10 Intriguing Sales from 2013 Pinnacle Baseball (Gallery)
Now that Panini America's 2013 Pinnacle Baseball release has enjoyed the luxury of a few weeks on the secondary market to marinate, this much has become clearly visible: Collectors greatly missed the venerable brand in the 14 years since it last existed -- and they're happy its back. And if you don't believe us, a quick scan of recent sell…
We’ve Got Mail: Check Out Panini America’s August 15 Autograph Arrivals (28 Images)
Another day at Panini America HQ, another ink-graced batch of brilliance. Indeed, checking out the daily influx of autographs for any number of Panini America's in-progress products is something of an every-day "event" for me. The anticipation of just who will appear on those ritualistic notification emails -- typically broken down by sport -- is most often the highlight of…