Panini America Provides a Detailed First Look at the Upcoming 2019 Flawless Baseball
Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for a handful of exciting new products coming soon enough to a hobby shop or online retailer near you and, over the course of the next few days, we’re sharing that same information with you here on The Knight’s Lance, continuing now with 2019 Flawless Baseball. For each new product, we’ll showcase a…
Panini America Provides Packout Peek at the Upcoming 2018 Flawless Baseball (Gallery)
When Panini America's 2018 Flawless Baseball arrives in hobby shops across North America on Friday, it won't take long at all for high-end hardball collectors to discover that the product is every bit as legendary collectively as the individual immortals comprising its checklist. One look at the image above should immediately confirm that. Bat knobs from Babe Ruth and Ty…
Panini America Releases Preliminary Details on 2016 Flawless Baseball (Preview Gallery)
When it comes to the world of high-end trading card releases, they get no higher than Panini America's already-fabled Flawless franchise. From its trademark briefcase packaging to its crowning jewels (cards embedded with real precious gems) to its staggering selection of autograph and memorabilia cards, the Flawless brand has needed just a few short years to forever raise the high-end…
Panini America Delivers Detailed First Look at 2015 National Treasures Baseball
It's no real secret that Panini America's rich National Treasures Baseball franchise has ascended to the top of the game when it comes to coveted high-end releases honoring America's pastime. It's annually an instant front-runner for just about anyone's Product of the Year award thanks to an unrivaled roster of historic memorabilia, superstar autographs and striking aesthetics. For the upcoming…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Early Boxes of 2015 Diamond Kings Baseball
There's royalty in our midst. Tomorrow, for the first time in a decade, Diamond Kings Baseball returns. Long live the king! OK, maybe that's a bit over dramatic. But when you're as excited about a product as we are about the release of 2015 Diamond Kings Baseball, well, hyperbole abounds. But as you've seen over the course of the last few…
Panini America Provides Detailed First Look at 2014 National Treasures Baseball
Last week here on The Knight's Lance we brought you the jaw-dropping preview of Panini America's upcoming 2014 National Treasures Baseball. That post, of course, was more about showcasing some of the astonishing early autograph returns that we simply didn't want to wait to preview. Today, we're digging a little deeper into the product details. 2014 National Treasures Baseball, the…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2014 Classics Baseball (108 Must-See Pics)
Don't call it a comeback. Call it a resoundingly triumphant return; an epic reemergence that will remind longtime collectors just why Classics Baseball was so great in the first place -- and make newcomers who missed it during its first extended run joyful that it's back. 2014 Classics Baseball returns to the industry Wednesday after almost 10 years on the shelf, and…
Panini America Offers Detailed First Look at 2014 Classics Baseball (Preview Gallery)
Early next month, Panini America is calling on a proud part of its past to add a late-season jolt to the baseball card category. In early November, after nine long years away, the venerable Classics Baseball franchise is making an epic comeback -- and you can count on 2014 Classics Baseball to deliver a wealthy share of the brand's tried-and-true staples,…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Early Boxes of 2014 Hall of Fame Baseball
Panini America on Wednesday will release to the collecting masses 2014 Hall of Fame 75th Anniversary Baseball, the company's third annual trading-card tribute licensed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Unlike the previous two offerings (2012 Cooperstown Baseball and 2013 Cooperstown Baseball), however, Panini America is taking a more high-end approach this time around. Each 12-card box of 2014…
An Immaculate Intro: Panini America Starts Packout for 2014 Immaculate Baseball
At this very moment (provided you're reading this on Wednesday), Wes Elliott, Micah Layton and other members of the Panini America Product Development Team are hard at work at the production facility across town engaging in the early stages of packout for the highly anticipated 2014 Immaculate Baseball. Luckily for all of us, Elliott's been keeping us up to date…