Panini readies for VIP party at National Convention
By Chris Olds | Beckett Sports Card Monthly Editor
Panini America released the first details for its VIP party set for Aug. 1 at this year’s National Sports Collectors Convention and they were the basics.
Spend $7,500 on a list of selected products on the show floor from a selected list of dealers and you’re in.
The autograph guests will be revealed at later times, while attendees will receive 500 silver VIP packs after they sign up for the event and then gold VIP packs at the event with cards made just for the program. The guests will sign photographs noting the event for attendees as well.
The products for the fourth-annual event include:
Baseball
2015 Cooperstown
2015 Donruss
2015 Elite
2015 USA Baseball Stars & Stripes
Basketball
2014-15 Donruss
2014-15 NBA Hoops
2014-15 Paramount
2014-15 Prestige
2014-15 Prizm
2014-15 Totally Certified
Football
2015 Clear Vision
2015 Contenders Draft Picks
2015 Prestige
2015 Prizm Collegiate Draft Picks
Non-sports
2015 Americana
2015 Country Music
Cases and boxes must be purchased from Atlanta Sports Cards, Blowout Cards, Dave & Adam’s Card World, Marty’s Sports Card Exchange or Steel City Collectibles as part of the program.
Chris Olds is the editor of Beckett Baseball and Beckett Sports Card Monthly magazines. Have a comment, question or idea? Send an email to him at colds@beckett.com. Follow him on Twitter by clicking here.
Only $7,500 and I’m in……………..great deal!