Australia Sports Cards Price Guide Catalogue (1990-2014) 1st Edition 200 pages
A Card Zone Publication. A4 size color print, 200 pages.
Weight: 850g.
BONUS FEATURE: AUSTRALIA NON-SPORTS TRADING CARDS (additional 30 pages)
Although Australia has a long history of producing a variety of swap cards or trade cards dated back to 100 years ago, it was in the early 1990s that the modern trading cards market had flourished.
At that time, four major local trading cards company existed. SELECT AUSTRALIA only focus on the AFL trading cards; DYNAMIC MARKETING had the exclusive NRL cards licences on top of a number of highly successful entertainment trading cards such as Disney classics, Jurassic park and Phantom card collection; at the same time, FUTERA, an Australia trading card company established in late 1989, had experienced a few different sport codes such as Cricket, Australia Baseball, Australia Basketball, Hot Surf, Rugby Union and Grand Prix; TEMPO, a new company established in 1995, produced entertainment trading cards like Barbie, Simpsons Down Under, Peter Rabbits to name a few. Unfortunately, The collectors market had experienced a sharp downturn in the mid 1990s and as the result, apart from Select Australia, Dynamic Marketing, Futera and Tempo had all closed down in 1997.
Despite their short life span, they had left us an array of sports cards and non sports cards that made the landscape of Australia's trading cards much more colourful and fascinating than it otherwise wouldn't have been. In the following 20 years, many collectors have been still collecting these sports and non-sports trading cards series either for finishing the unfinished or for collecting part of the Australia's trading card history.
During the past 20 years, after collecting the trading cards for a few years, many card collectors are facing similar questions: "What is the value of my collection now?”, “ I am a new collector, in front of so many different cards series, which series I should collect?”, " I have collected those cards for a while and want to sell some unwanted items, what is the price range I can expect?". we feel that it is necessary to release a PRICE GUIDE CATALOGUE to answer these questions, analyze those trading cards releases, offer choices to collectors and most importantly, deliver the goods when needed.
In this 200 pages 1st Edition of AUSTRALIA SPORTS CARD PRICE GUIDE, we have listed all the sports cards released by those companies between 1990 to 2014, that includes but not limted to
CRICKET CARDS (1993-2014)
AUSTRALIA BASKETBALL CARDS (1992-1996)
NSL SOCCER & A-LEAGUE CARDS (1994-2014)
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL CARDS (1989-1996)
RUGBY UNION & NEW ZEALAND UNION & LEAGUE
PLUS: HOT SURF, GRAND PRIX, HOLDEN TRADING CARDS, TENNIS CARDS.
As a BONUS, we have also added over 30 pages that listed almost all the entertainment trading cards series released by Dynamic Marketing and Tempo.
All the prices here are CARD ZONE retail prices that are based on our daily business activities. It neither reflects the prices of online auctions nor does it guarantee that the prices here are what you will receive if you are selling your own collection in the collectors market. However, it does give you a basic idea about the price range you may achieve. This book is not perfect and will never be, but we always try to improve it. If you notice any mistakes or omissions, you are welcome to contact us. We will update the items in our next issue.
CONTENTS INDEX | |||
PAGE |
CONTENTS |
PAGE |
CONTENTS |
A-D |
FORWARD & CONTENT INDEX |
112-114 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL FUTERA 1994 ABL "EXPORT" |
1-3 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1993/94 RETAIL SERIES |
115-117 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL FUTERA 1995 ABL CARDS |
4-7 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1993/94 PREMIER SERIES |
118-120 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL FUTERA 1996 ABL CARDS |
8-12 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1994/95 CARD SERIES |
121 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL SELECT 2012 ABL TEAM SETS |
13 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1995 ASHES HEROES |
122 |
AUST. BASKETBALL CARDS 1992 STOPS SERIES |
14-17 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1995/96 NO LIMIT SERIES |
123-124 |
AUST. BASKETBALL CARDS 1992 FUTERA NBL SETS |
18-20 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996 ELITE SERIES |
125-127 |
AUST. BASKETBALL CARDS 1993 FUTERA NBL |
21-22 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996 HERITAGE COLLECTION |
128-131 |
AUST. NBL CARDS 1994 FUTERA SERIES1 REGULAR |
23 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996 VCA ALBUM SET |
132-134 |
AUST. NBL CARDS 1994 FUTERA SERIES1 EXPORT |
24-26 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996 WORLD CUP SERIES |
135-138 |
AUST. NBL CARDS 1994 FUTERA SERIES 2 |
27-31 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996/97 DECIDER 1ST DAY |
139-141 |
AUST. BASKETBALL CARDS 1995 FUTERA NBL |
32-35 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996/97 DECIDER REGULAR |
142-144 |
AUST. BASKETBALL CARDS 1996 FUTERA NBL |
36-37 |
CRICKET FUTERA 1996 NZ HIGH VELOCITY |
144-145 |
AUST. BASKETBALL CARDS PROMOTION RELEASE |
38 |
CRICKET SIR DON BRADMAN LE 4-CARD SET |
146-147 |
HOT SURF FUTERA 1993 CARD SERIES |
39-42 |
CRICKET SELECT 1997/98 CARD SERIES |
148-149 |
HOT SURF FUTERA 1994 CARD REGULAR SERIES |
43-45 |
CRICKET SELECT 1998/99 RETAIL SERIES |
150-151 |
HOT SURF FUTERA 1994 CARD "EXPORT" SERIES |
46-48 |
CRICKET SELECT 1998/99 HOBBY SERIES |
152-154 |
HOT SURF FUTERA 1995 CARD SERIES |
49-50 |
CRICKET TOPPS 2000 ACB GOLD SERIES |
155-157 |
GRAND PRIX CARDS FUTERA 1994 CARD SERIES |
51-53 |
CRICKET TOPPS 2002 ACB GOLD SERIES |
158-160 |
GRAND PRIX CARDS FUTERA 1995 CARD SERIES |
54 |
CRICKET ESP 2002/03 LIMITED BOX CARD SET |
161-162 |
DYNAMIC 1995 ALL BLACK TRADING CARDS |
55-57 |
CRICKET ESP 2003/04 TRADING CARDS SERIES |
163-164 |
CARD CRAZY 1995 NZ SUPERSTAR OF LEAGUE |
58-59 |
CRICKET ESP 2004/05 LIMITED ALBUM SET |
165-166 |
CARD CRAZY 1995 NZ SUPERSTAR OF UNION |
60-62 |
CRICKET SELECT 2007/08 CARD SERIES |
167-168 |
CARD CRAZY 1996 N.Z SUPERSTAR OF LEAGUE |
63-66 |
CRICKET SELECT 2008/09 CARD SERIES |
169-171 |
CARD CRAZY 1996 N.Z SUPERSTAR OF UNION |
67-70 |
CRICKET SELECT 2009/10 CARD SERIES |
172-174 |
INEDA 1997 ALL BLACK CARDS |
71 |
CRICKET SELECT 2010/11 ASHES CARD SET |
175-177 |
FUTERA 1995 AUSTRALIA RUGBY UNION |
71-74 |
CRICKET HERITAGE TEST CAPTAINS CARD SET |
178-183 |
FUTERA 1996 AUSTRALIA RUGBY UNION |
75-77 |
CRICKET AUST. 2012/13 BIG BASH T20 CARDS |
184-186 |
KRYPTYX 2003 AUSTRALIA RUGBY UNION |
78-80 |
CRICKET SELECT STICKERS (1997-1999) |
187-189 |
HOLDEN MASTER COLLECTION SERIES 1 -- 2002 |
80-82 |
CRICKET MICELLENOUS RELEASES |
190-192 |
HOLDEN MASTER COLLECTION SERIES 2 -- 2004 |
83-85 |
AUST. SOCCER FUTERA 1994 NSL SOCCER |
192-194 |
HOLDEN MASTER COLLECTION SERIES 3 -- 2014 |
86-88 |
A-LEAGUE SELECT 2006/07 CARDS SERIES |
195 |
AUSTRALASIAN RACETRACK LEGEND ALBUM SET |
89-91 |
A-LEAGUE SELECT 2007/08 CARDS SERIES |
196-198 |
BLITZ TENNIS CARDS 1996 INTREPID |
92-94 |
A-LEAGUE SELECT 2008/09 CARDS SERIES |
199-200 |
BRING IT ON TENNIS CARDS 1997 INTREPID |
95-97 |
A-LEAGUE SELECT 2009/10 CARDS SERIES |
201-202 |
AUSTRALIA OLYMPIC CARDS 1996 INTREPID |
98-102 |
A-LEAGUE + SOCCEROOS S. E. 2013/14 SERIES |
203-205 |
FIFA WORLD CUP SOCCER CARDS 2006--2014 |
103 |
OTHER SOCCER CARDS |
206-222 |
AUSTRALIA NON-SPORT CARDS (DYNAMIC) |
104 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL FUTERA 1989/90 ABL |
223-236 |
AUSTRALIA NON-SPORT CARDS (TEMPO) |
105-106 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL FUTERA 1992 ABL |
237-244 |
NON-SPORT TRADING CARD BOXES (OVERSEAS) |
107-108 |
AUSTRALIA BASEBALL FUTERA 1993 ABL |
245-250 |
TRADING CARDS ACCESSORIES |
109-111 |
AUST. BASEBALL FUTERA 1994 ABL REGULAR |
251-254 |
CARD ZONE ORDER FORM |
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