Friday, January 28, 2011

Topps 60th Anniversary Celebration…It Has Ring to It!




To celebrate its 60th Anniversary, Topps has teamed with legendary ring maker Jostens to produce this special limited commemorative piece. (see attached) This ring will not be made for sale and can be found via the following 60th Anniversary promotions.





HTA STORES

Next week, 10 random Topps Home Team Advantage (HTA) stores will receive the ring within their special Diamond Anniversary Store Kits.



IN PACK

In every six packs of 2011 Topps Baseball, collectors will find a Diamond Anniversary Pin Code. Once unlocked, not only will they receive an original Topps card, a real diamond-embedded Topps card or special Diamond Die Cut card, but they’ll get a virtual shovel to dig for prizes. Collectors digging up all 60 unique virtual diamond rings will receive the actual Topps 60th Anniversary Ring.



BECKETT.COM

As Beckett.com announced, the company will be giving away a ring to a lucky reader. Stay tuned to Beckett for more details.



AND MORE

Throughout 2011, Topps will announce more ways to find this special collectible hardware!

TOPPS ANNOUNCES SERIES 1 WRAPPER REDEMPTION

To launch and celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Topps Baseball Cards, the company is pleased to announce a special Hobby-Exclusive Wrapper Redemption Program for 2011 Topps Baseball Series 1. (image attached)

Collectors sending Topps 36 Hobby wrappers or 10 HTA Jumbo wrappers of 2011 Topps Series 1 will receive a special 5-card pack of 60th Anniversary Black Diamond cards (collect all 60!).



In addition, Topps is seeding 34 different on-card Autograph cards (#’d to 60), featuring subjects from the original 1952 Topps set, into these 5-card packs.



Collectors should send wrappers to:



PO BOX 2008

Duryea, PA 18642

ATTN: Topps Baseball Series 1 Promotion



*Collectors are encouraged to group their wrappers and send in 1 package.

*Promotion ends August 1, 2011.