List/Grid Monthly Archives: April 2010
Bummer, Topps …
Some readers of Wax Heaven may have noticed that in the few instances that I have been blogging, more often than not it’s about wrestling. You see, having had a…
This Card Makes Me Sad
Author: Mario Alejandro Take a look at this dual game-used memorabilia card featuring the Bash Brothers from 2010 Famous Fabrics. While it’s the card several collectors have been waiting for,…
The Transformers (Poll)
Author: Mario Alejandro Keeping with the Wax Heaven theme of ‘Trading Cards and Pop Culture’, I’ve decided to follow-up on the immensely popular top ten lists I’ve done in the…
Examples of Pinnacle Backdoored Cards
Author: Mario Alejandro While my latest article talks about the possibility of Upper Deck cards being backdoored if the company goes under, I didn’t have a chance to show readers examples of…
Is Upper Deck Headed to ‘Wax Heaven’?
Author: Mario Alejandro As a collector of trading cards, it’s now almost impossible to not read about the almost guaranteed demise of the Upper Deck Company. Beckett Media and the…
Topps’ Lawsuit Ends Canseco’s Comeback
Author: Mario Alejandro Last year after Upper Deck lost their MLB license I remember having a somber conversation with a U.D employee. In a story I wrote, I labeled the new…
WWE Getting the Short End …
Author: Mario Alejandro Tristar did it with their TNA license. Topps did it with their UFC brand. Now, where is the WWE dream card we wrestling fans have been anxiously…
Picking Up Where I Left Off
Author: Mario Alejandro It’s been a really long time since I’ve had any desire to collect. I’ve sat back waiting for the first Jose Canseco/Upper Deck card to show up,…
Topps Heritage: The Review
Author: Matt Warburg To start with, I should thank Mario & Topps for arranging for me to receive a free box to review. Although I have collected Heritage on and…
Tristar steps up as TNA flounders
Author: Mario Alejandro Not too long ago, Tristar was releasing some pretty low-budget wrestling cards for their Total Non-Stop Action wrestling license. Back then, TNA was the underdog company who made it…
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