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CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS
• Black Diamond is the first high-end product of the 2021-22 hockey season and is the first product of the year to feature an extensive selection of premium autograph and memorabilia cards for the 2021-22 rookie class!
• Look for coveted Diamond Relic Rookies cards! Each card in this rookie set boasts one to four diamond relics. The more accomplished the rookie, the more diamond relics the card will feature. Additionally, every card in the set and its three parallels are #’d to 99 or less, including the highly-sought after 1-of-1 Pure Black parallel cards!
Keep an eye out for Diamond Relic Rookies Retro – Quad Diamond cards (#’d to 25) featuring top 2021 draftees and the 2015-16 Retro Rookie Diamond design.
• You can find additional diamond relic cards featuring rookies, as well as veterans and retired legends, via the following inserts and Base Set parallels:
Diamond Legends/Stars/Futures: All of the regular cards are #’d to 249. Keep an eye out for a slew of low-numbered autograph & autograph + premium memorabilia parallels, highlighted by the Premium Relic Auto, Purple Diamond Relic Auto (#’d to 10) and Pure Black Diamond Relic Auto (#’d 1-of-1) parallels.
Gemography: This longtime classic Black Diamond autograph insert, reborn as a Diamond Relic insert in 2019-20, boasts a mix of retired legends, current stars and rookies. Collect the regular set as well as the Ruby, Emerald and Pure Black parallels – all #’d to 25 or less!
NEW! Band of Color: Each card in this new and colorful set features six diamond relics, each a different color: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. The vets and legends are #’d to 21 while the rookies are #’d to 22.
Base Set: Look for rare veteran and retired legend Diamond Relic (#’d to 5) and Pure Black Diamond Relic (#’d 1-of-1) Base Set parallel cards, each featuring 1-4 diamond relics.
• The Jewels of the Draft autograph patch cards are back. These popular and colorful cards featuring 2021-22 rookies will enhance any collection. Collect new Veteran Jewels of the Draft cards too. All cards in both sets are #’d to 99 or less!
• Every pack includes one Exquisite Collection chase card! The Black Diamond Exquisite cards represent the first wave of a multi-product Exquisite hockey overlay program. The first wave delivers an exciting array of rookies, vets and legends, and premium memorabilia. Look for new Exquisite inserts and new Gold Spectrum parallels!
• NEW! The brand new Maple Leafs Retired Numbers Patches insert set features retired stars from the legendary organization alongside a manufactured patch. Each card is #’d to 99. Lucky collectors will find rare Gold Auto parallel cards of select players in the set!
• Expand your Black Diamond Team Logo Jumbo Patches collection! This year’s set is a collection of 45 players broken into five subsets – 9 players each from the 1997 All-Star Game, and the Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Quebec Nordiques and Tampa Bay Lightning organizations. Each card features a piece of a complete embroidered manufactured logo patch. If you collect all nine players from any subset, you can reconstruct the full logo.
Collect up to three Gold parallel sets of the entire collection: Full Team Logo (#’d to 15), Full Team Alternate Logo (#’d to 5) and NHL Shield Logo (#’d 1-of-1).
There are also Rookie Team Logo Jumbo Patch cards!
• This year’s edition of Black Diamond includes many more of the insert sets collectors and fans have come to know and love, such as Sparkling Scripts (rookies/vets), Silver on Black Signatures (rookies/vets), Rookie Gems, Diamond Mine Relics (single, dual and triple; vets/legends), Diamond Debut Relics (rookies; includes Auto Patch parallels!), Diamond Might (rookies/vets/legends), Run for the Cup (rookie/vets), Diamond Cutters (rookies/vets) and Diamonation (rookies/vets)!
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