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Trying to acquire one card for every for every set, insert, parralle, minor, euro, team issue, oddball etc sets produced for Hockey. Been an interesting project.
Good question. I don't foresee ever having an extra grand to blow on my hobby, but I think I'd buy as much topps RIP as I could...I think that's what it's called. Gimmicky? Yes. Fun? Definitely.
Unopened? I wouldn't spend a dime on. I would probably just add the credit onto COMC or something and have a nice little shopping spree. Unopened stuff is just too unpredictable.