Thursday, November 24, 2005

Preview: 2005-06 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey

Good luck figuring all the levels of chase out:

From an Upper Deck release:

Hitting hobby shelves nationwide, 2005-06 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey makes a triumphant return with its much sought-after Light F/X designs and full-action photos of the game’s greats. 2005-06 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey hits stores in early December with a suggested retail price of $3.99 per pack.


Hockey fans and collectors alike will line up outside hobby stores to grab packs of 2005-06 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey as each box will be loaded with six Double Diamond, six Triple Diamond and two Quadruple Diamond cards. Of the hits in each box there will be three Triple Diamond Rookie, one Quadruple Diamond Rookie, and two memorabilia cards. In addition, autograph cards featuring two of greatest legends to ever lace up skates, Wayne Gretzky and “Mr. Hockey” Gordie Howe will be included at a ratio of one in every two boxes (on average). Collectors will find that all of this premium content ensures strong values are attainable in every box.

Content Highlights:

· Look for 4 Rookie Cards in each box on average!

· Averaging 2 jersey cards per box!

· Find 6 triple diamond and 2 quad diamond cards in every box on average!

· Look for GemoGRAPHY signature cards, averaging 1 in 2 boxes!

· Ruby, Emerald, Gold and Onyx parallels of the regular set, 1 per box!

Find the game’s best in the quadruple diamond cards!

Product Breakdown:

· Tremendous Jersey cards – Two Per Box

· Black Diamond Jersey – Inserted 1:13.

· Black Diamond Jersey Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Double Diamond Dual Jersey – Numbered to 25.

· Triple Diamond Triple Jersey – Numbered to 10.

· Quad Diamond Quadruple Jersey – Numbered to 1.

· Excellent Autograph cards – 1:2 Boxes

· GemoGRAPHY – Inserted 1:62.

· GemoGRAPHY Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 50.

· GemoGRAPHY Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· GemoGRAPHY Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· GemoGRAPHY Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· Great Grab low-numbered regular set parallels – One Per Box

· Regular Cards (Single Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Regular Cards (Double Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Regular Cards (Triple Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Rookie Gems (Triple Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Regular Cards (Quad Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Rookie Gems (Quad Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Numbered to 100.

· Regular Cards (Single Diamond) Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· Regular Cards (Double Diamond) Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· Regular Cards (Triple Diamond) Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· Rookie Gems (Triple Diamond) Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· Regular Cards (Quad Diamond) Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· Rookie Gems (Quad Diamond) Emerald Parallel – Numbered to 25.

· Regular Cards (Single Diamond) Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· Regular Cards (Double Diamond) Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· Regular Cards (Triple Diamond) Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· Rookie Gems (Triple Diamond) Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· Regular Cards (Quad Diamond) Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· Rookie Gems (Quad Diamond) Gold Parallel – Numbered to 10.

· Regular Cards (Single Diamond) Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· Regular Cards (Double Diamond) Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· Regular Cards (Triple Diamond) Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· Rookie Gems (Triple Diamond) Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· Regular Cards (Quad Diamond) Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· Rookie Gems (Quad Diamond) Onyx Parallel – Numbered to 1.

· 210-Card Regular Set

· Regular Cards (Single Diamond) Ruby Parallel – n/a

· Regular Cards (Double Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Inserted 1:4.

· Regular Cards (Triple Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Inserted 1:8.

· Rookie Gems (Triple Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Inserted 1:8.

· Regular Cards (Quad Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Inserted 1:24.

· Rookie Gems (Quad Diamond) Ruby Parallel – Inserted 1:24.

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