Abstract: A trading card (10) that is collectible by one or more users comprises a card body (12) and a first card insert (20). The card body (12) includes a first side (14), an opposed second side (16), and a first slot region (18A) that is formed into at least one of the first side (14) and the second side (16). The first card insert (20) is selectively positioned within the first slot region (18A). Additionally, the trading card (10) can further comprise a second card insert (20) that is selectively and alternatively positioned within the first slot region (18A). The card body (12) can further include a second slot region (18B). Each of the card inserts (20) can be interchangeably positioned within one of the first slot region (18A) and the second slot region (18B).

Abstract: A trading card (10) that is collectible by one or more users comprises a card body (12) and a first card insert (20). The card body (12) includes a first side (14), an opposed second side (16), and a first slot region (18A) that is formed into at least one of the first side (14) and the second side (16). The first card insert (20) is selectively positioned within the first slot region (18A). Additionally, the trading card (10) can further comprise a second card insert (20) that is selectively and alternatively positioned within the first slot region (18A). The card body (12) can further include a second slot region (18B). Each of the card inserts (20) can be interchangeably positioned within one of the first slot region (18A) and the second slot region (18B).

Abstract: A collectible trading card (10) includes a manufacturing component (12) that is used in the manufacture of a collectible item (16), and a card body (14) that retains the manufacturing component (12). The manufacturing component (12) includes a component image (18) that is transferred to the collectible item (16) and the card body (14) includes a card image (230) that is similar to the component image (18). The manufacturing component (12) is embedded into the card body (14). The card body (14) includes a viewing region (20) for exposing the manufacturing component (12). The card body (14) includes a first body section (22) and a second body section (24) and the manufacturing component (12) is positioned between the body sections (22) (24). The manufacturing component (12) can be a lithography plate.