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Promo Card Encyclopedia & Price Guide - 2008 Edition
The 2008 edition of Promo Card Encyclopedia & Price Guide features listings for thousands of promos, prototypes, samples, comic inserts, product premiums, and toy/action figure inserts. If you are a promo card collector, this is a must-have! Look inside for hundreds of photos and over 8,000 promos listed alphabetically with their dollar values completely updated and revised for 2008. This year's edition is 192 pages and features two eight-page full-color galleries showing seldom scene promos and the 10-year evolution of "PCE." Click on the book cover above to see a larger version. See special 'PCE' page here.

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The Encyclopedia of Non-Sport & Entertainment Trading Cards Volume 1, 1985-2006
The Encyclopedia of Non-Sport & Entertainment Trading Cards Volume 1 covers cards from 1985 to 2006. This 528-page book is printed in full color. Its the book collectors have been waiting for! Inside are descriptions, price guide values, and checklists for more then 1,700 card series including base, chase (sketch, autographs, memorabilia, holograms, prism, stickers, etc.) and promo cards. The book contains nearly 2,000 color images of cards from the two decades covered. There are also 3 extensive indexes included listing artists, sketch card artists, and autographers with the series they appear in. Two pictorial galleries show a variety of sketch and autograph cards. This is a must-have reference book for all collectors. Click on the book cover above to see a larger version. See special 'Encyclopedia' page here.

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Non-Sport Update Vol. 21, #5 Chicagoland Variant Star Wars Tribute cover
PRE-ORDER! For the upcoming 10th Anniversary Chicagoland Entertainment Collectors Expo, Non-Sport Update is producing a variant version of the Oct/Nov '10 issue. The cover and included trading card feature stunning artwork by artist Mark McHaley. This issue will contain a one-of-a-kind, and first of its kind, Star Wars costume card produced by Topps exclusively for this issue. The card features authentic “Ewok fur” provided by The Prop Store (check out their website at propstore.com for over 4,000 original movie props and costumes). Only 300 copies of this magazine and costume card are being produced and sold. This will be the most limited Non-Sport Update variant issue ever produced and with this incredible card inside, copies will definitely sell out. Each card will be sequentially-numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Non-Sport Update will be donating 50% of the net proceeds from the sale of this issue to the Chicagoland Entertainment Collectors Expo charity of choice – The Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation (treasurechest.org). A great cover, a great card, and a great cause, all at a bargain rate. What more could you ask for?

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Please Note The Following:
(1) This issue will not be available for shipment until the Chicagoland Entertainment Collectors Expo has ended on September 12. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery. Due to the limited nature of this offer, we will only accept orders for no more then three copies per household. Issue subject to prior sellout.

(2) Orders for this issue should be placed separately from other items to allow our shopping cart system to properly calculate your postage charge (since this issue will ship separately from other items). If you would like to order other items, please place a separate order.

(3) If you would like to pick-up your copy at the show and save the shipping & handling costs, please use the item below.

(4) Cover show uses Mark McHaley’s preliminary art and will change before final printing.

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Non-Sport Update Vol. 21, #5 Chicagoland Variant Star Wars Tribute cover

PRE-ORDER FOR PICK-UP AT SHOW! Order from this line if you will be attending the show. There will be no charge for shipping and handling and we will have your copy waiting for your at the Non-Sport Update table. Issue subject to prior sellout.

Please Note The Following:
(1) Orders for this issue should be placed separately from other items to allow our shopping cart system to properly calculate your postage charge (since this issue will ship separately from other items). If you would like to order other items, please place a separate order.

(2) There is a limit of one copy per person/household.

Sorry - We are no longer accepting pre-orders.

We have reserved a portion of the copies to be sold at the show in September.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 20, #6 Variant Dexter cover
NEW! Purchase your copy of this limited-edition UK convention issue featuring Dexter Season 3 on the cover. This issue is being printed for Memorabilia (Nov 21-22; Birmingham, England) and Collectormania London (Nov 28-29; London, England). Can't make the shows? We've got you covered.

This issue contains one promotional card: a very limited edition Dexter card. It can only be found in this issue of Non-Sport Update. Only 499 copies of this issue will be produced.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 20, #5 Chicagoland Variant Star Wars Tribute cover
NOW SHIPPING! Non-Sport Update premiered a variant cover of the 20th Anniversary issue at the 9th Annual Chicagoland Entertainment Collectors Expo (held Sept. 10 & 11 in Carol Stream, IL). Didn't make the show? Here's a chance to purchase the issue and also help out the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation. $1 from each copy sold both at the show and online will be donated to this very worthwhile cause.

The tribute cover features Star Wars art by Katie Cook along with an exclusive matching Star Wars promo card (numbered NSU-SW2) that will be found nowhere else! The copy (and card) is limited to just 500 copies.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 19, #4 Comic-Con International Variant Marvel Masterpieces cover
Did you miss Comic-Con International 2008 in San Diego? Here's your chance to purchase the very special variant issue of Non-Sport Update printed especially for the show.

The majority of these copies were offered for sale at Comic-Con by Upper Deck. Non-Sport Update has secured a very small portion of the run to offer Non-Sport Update web site viewers. This issue contains one promotional card: a very limited edition Marvel Masterpieces card. It is numbered P9 and may only be found in this issue of Non-Sport Update. Only 800 copies of this issue have been produced.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 18, #5 Chicagoland Variant Star Wars Tribute cover
Here's a great looking variant cover and card offer; one which gives back to boot! We've created a special version of the Oct/Nov '07 issue of Non-Sport Update especially for the Chicagoland Entertainment Collectors Expo in Carol Stream, IL. Did you miss the show? Here's your chance to purchase the issue. The issue features a beautiful cover image illustrated exclusively for NSU by Cynthia Cummens. $1.00 from every copy sold will be donated to the Chicagoland charity of choice, The Treasure Chest Foundation.

For those could not make the show, Non-Sport Update has secured a small portion of the run to offer Non-Sport Update web site viewers. This issue contains one promotional card: a very limited edition Star Wars Tribute card. It is numbered NSU-SW1 and can only be found in this issue of Non-Sport Update. Only 900 copies of this issue have been produced (30 years of Star Was x 30).

Please Note The Following:
Due to the limited nature of this offer, we will only accept orders for no more then three copies per household. Issue subject to prior sellout.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 17, #6 Variant Elvis Lives cover

The issue was limited to just 999 copies. It contain an exclusive Elvis Lives promotional card from Press Pass and may only be found in this issue of Non-Sport Update.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 17, #4 Comic-Con International Variant Lost: Revelations cover

The majority of these copies were offered for sale at Comic-Con International 2006 by Inkworks. Non-Sport Update has secured a very small portion of the run to offer Non-Sport Update web site viewers. This issue contains one promotional card: a very limited edition Lost: Revelations trading card. It is numbered LR-NSV and may only be found in this issue of Non-Sport Update. Only 1,623 copies of this issue were produced.

Please Note The Following:
Due to the limited nature of this offer, we will only accept orders for no more then three copies per household. Issue subject to prior sellout.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 15, #6 Variant Quotable James Bond cover
Here's your chance to order the "variant" edition of the Non-Sport Update's Dec '04/Jan '05 issue. This limited-edition Convention Special was produced for the 2004 NJ/NY Entertainment Card Show and 2004 Memorabilia & Sporting Memorabilia convention. Each copy contains an exclusive Quotable James Bond promotional card from Rittenhouse Archives in addition to the beautiful exclusive Bond cover. A small quantity of copies have been held back for those who were unable to attend one of the two conventions. Order now while supplies last.

Non-Sport Update Vol. 14, #5 Variant 24 cover
Order the "variant" edition of the current Oct/Nov '03 issue of Non-Sport Update. This limited-edition issue was produced as a show special for The Midwest Nonsport Card Expo in Chicago, IL.

The issue features a beautiful "24" cover and a special "24" promo card from Comic Images found only in this issue (numbered P1).

The White Album: Images Inspired by the Songs of the Beatles
Now Shipping! What a great book! This 62-page hard cover book features the work of 13 different artists, many of whom will be familiar to card collectors (Spencer Brinkerhoff III, Matt Busch, Nicole Falk, Grant Gould, Gabe Hernandez, Leah Mangue, Jamie Snell, Russell Walks, John Watkins-Chow, and others), showcase original artwork inspired by songs of The Beatles. Whether you are a fan of The Beatles, a fan of great art, or a sketch card fan, you'll love this book. Visit the official site for more information to read an excerpt, and to preview some of the images.

BONUS! All copies of The White Album we are selling have been personally autographed by project leader, Russell Walks.

50th Philly Non-Sports Card Show Package
Now Shipping! For those who were unable to make it to the 50th Philly Non-Sports Card Show on May 2 & 3, 2009 in Allentown, PA, have we got a package for you! We're selling a limited supply of these -- Each package contains the 50th Philly Show program book (with cover art by Jim Kyle), three "Philly Cards" (with art by Ken Kelly and Neil Camera plus an MHopOnHop card) and the standard edition of the NAR card that was given away at the show anniversary dinner. These packages do NOT contain the cards that were given away by the exhibiting card manufacturers (Rittenhouse Archives, Breygent Marketing, etc.) at the show or the special gold-foil NAR card that was given away at the show dinner but is still quite a nice package nonetheless at a reasonable price!

BONUS: As an added bonus, we're including two extra cards given away by manufacturers at the show: Classic Vintage Movie Posters Anniversary Promo 2 (Breygent Marketing) and X-Men Origins: Wolverine CP1 (Rittenhouse Archives).

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Gotta Pea "Pea-View" Set
Now Shipping! The Gotta Pea? Pea-View set features 12 cards by artist Douglas Ian Koozer. A special 13th card includes autographs by the artist at a rate of one-in-ten. The series features cards from four fun categories and is limited to just 1,000 sets. Click on the image above to see a larger version or click here for a second sample. Or click here for our "Gotta Pea?" page.

Postage in U.S. and Canada is $1.00 (50 cents per additional set). For overseas order, the charge is $2.00 ($1.00 per additional set).

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2005 NSU Convention Cards
Order your own set of 2005 NSU Convention Cards! This six-card set has been produced for the six conventions NSU is exhibiting out throughout 2005. Those who visit us at one of the show will get a card free* and those who subscribe or renew at the shows will get a set free*! For those who are unable to attend one of the shows, here's your chance to get the complete set. We hope to see many of you at the shows!

The six 2005 conventions are Pittsburgh Toy, Comic & Childhood Collectibles Show (Jul. 30-31; Monroeville, PA), New Jersey/New York Entertainment Card Show (Aug. 26-27; Secaucus, NJ), Chicagoland Entertainment Collector's Expo (Sep. 16-18; Itasca, IL), Philly Non-Sports Card Show (Oct. 7-8; Mt. Laurel, NJ), Las Vegas Coin, Stamp, & Collectibles Show (Oct. 28-30; Las Vegas, NV), and Memorabilia (Nov. 26-27; Birmingham, England).

Our Convention Card promos feature the NSU 15-Year Anniversary cover art by fan-favorite artist John Czop. The back of the cards features each city's skyline in dramatic form. Click on the image above for larger view.

PLEASE NOTE: We will only accept orders for no more then two sets per person. Postage will be $1.00 per set and will be automatically added on to the set price.

* While supplies last.

Non-Sport Update Promo Puzzlers
Order your own set of Promo Puzzler cards! These cards were produced for five shows Non-Sport Update exhibited at in September through November of 2003. Did you miss some (or all) of the shows? Here's your chance to order a complete set of the cards.

Our Promo Puzzler cards feature great art and riddles by famed artist Jay Lynch. The fronts are all the same and ask a riddle about each city. All card backs are different and include the answer to your city's "puzzler."

PLEASE NOTE: We will only accept orders for no more then two sets per person. Sets are subject to prior sellout. Postage will be $1.00 per set and will be automatically added on to the set price.

Wacky Packages - 2010 Wall Calendar
JUST-IN! Show off your love of Wacky Packages with this first-ever 16-month wall calendar featuring the most popular stickers of all time, along with fun facts (written by Jay Lynch). Four exclusive Wacky Packages stickers are included.

Please Note: Please order this order separately. Sorry, but at this time, we are only able to accept orders for this item for customers in the USA and Canada only.

Wacky Packages sold out Magazine and The Beat Goes On book
Purchase a copy of the sold out Non-Sport Update Vol. 15, No. 3, which features a Wacky Packages cover, a four-page cover feature story on Topps first Wacky Packages All New Series release, a Wacky Packages promotional sticker for Topps' ANS 1 stickers and four other promotional cards which originally came with the magazine (Star Trek Enterprise, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Chronicles of Riddick, and Catwoman). This issue is currently listed as sold out elsewhere on this site but we have recently found a box of original magazines and are selling them through this special offer while they last (64 pages plus 33 page price guide; originally published in May of 2004).

Along with the items listed above, you will also receive our book, "The Beat Goes On." The book is described below.

Please Note: Sorry, but at this time, we are only able to accept orders for this item for customers in the USA only.

$11.95
(includes postage)