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New! 2008 Topps Series 1 Baseball
(Regular and HTA Jumbo Boxes)
Releasing Wednesday February 6th, 2008
Regular Boxes
Configuration: 12 boxes/36 packs/9 cards*
*Each pack contains 9 Topps Baseball cards
SRP: $1.99
Jumbo Boxes –
Configuration: 6 boxes/10 packs/46 cards*
*Each pack contains 40 Topps Baseball cards, 1 Own the Game Card, 1 Year in
Review Card, 1 Topps All Rookie 50th Anniversary Card, 1 Topps All Rookie
Promo Card, 1 Mickey Mantle Home Run History Card and 1 Gold Foil Parallel
Card!
SRP: $10.00
2008 Topps Baseball Series 1 is the ultimate baseball card set for fans and
collectors alike, honoring America’s most treasured pastime. Boasting an
outstanding player selection, complete career statistics and classic
photography, Topps Baseball is the most comprehensive and greatly
anticipated set of the year. This year, 2008 Topps Baseball is paying
tribute to U.S. presidential candidates with its Campaign 2008 card series.
In addition, Series 1 introduces All-Rookie Team Anniversary Cards giving
fans a chance to win a replica trophy from the Golden Anniversary All-Rookie
Team! Topps Baseball also honors legend Mickey Mantle and celebrates the
record-breaking 756th home run of Barry Bonds!
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:
* NEW! Campaign 2008 Cut Signature Cards!
* NEW! Topps All-Star Rookie Team 50th Anniversary Cards!
* NEW! Year in Review Continuity Program
* NEW! Replica Mini Jersey Cards
* NEW! Baseball Card Historys!
SCHEDULED DELIVERY DATE: Week of February 4, 2008
Topps does not, in any manner make any representation as to whether it cards
will attain any future value. * Although these players have agreed to
provide these cards to Topps, we cannot guarantee that all autographs and/or
game-used pieces will be received in time for inclusion in this product. In
the event of unavailability, Topps reserves the right to substitute an
alternative autograph and/or game-used card. ^ Topps has authorized only
the packaging and distribution of the number of sequentially/hand numbered
cards stated on the card, but cannot guarantee that counterfeit of other
unauthorized cards will not exist.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Insertion rates are based on estimated production levels, which may vary
from the actual insertion rates to be published on product packaging.
HTA insertion rates are shown in bold.
BASE CARDS
255 Veterans, 15 Managers, 30 Rookies, 10 League Leaders, 8 Post Season
Highlights, the 2 Cy Young Award winners, the 2 League MVP’s, the 2 Rookies
of the Year, Home Run King Barry Bonds and 5 Classic Combo cards 330
cards
PARALLEL CARDS – 2640 total cards
* Gold-Bordered * 330 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 2008!
* Black – Hobby Box Only! * 330 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 57!
* Platinum * 330 subjects * Numbered^ 1 of 1!
* Gold Foil – Hobby & HTA Boxes Only! * 330 subjects * Inserted 1:2 packs; 1 per pack
* Printing Plates – Hobby & HTA Boxes Only! * 330 subjects, 1320 plates * Numbered^ 1 of 1!
INSERT CARDS – 111 subjects
* Year in Review * 60 subjects Inserted 1:6 packs; 1 per pack
* NEW! Baseball Card History – Hobby & HTA Exclusive! * 25 subjects Inserted 1:6 packs; 1:2 packs
* Own The Game * 25 subjects Inserted 1:6 packs; 1 per pack
* Barry Bonds Home Run History * 1 subject, 32 cards Inserted 1:12 packs; 1:6 packs
AUTOGRAPHED* CARDS – 58 subjects
* 2007 Highlights * 48 subjects 1 Per HTA Box!
* World Champion Autographed Relics * 10 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 50!
CAMPAIGN 2008 – 32 subjects
* Campaign 2008 * 12 subjects * Inserted 1:9 packs; 1:5 packs
* New! Campaign 2008 Cut Signatures * 5 subjects
* Presidential Stamp Collection * 15 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 15!
NEW! TOPPS ALL-ROOKIE TEAM 50th ANNIVERSARY CARDS – 170 subjects
* All Rookie Team 50th Anniversary * 55 subjects * Inserted 1:5 packs; 1 per pack
* All Rookie Team 50th Anniversary Gold Foil Parallel * 55 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 99!
* All Rookie Team 50th Anniversary Autographs * 40 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 25!
* All Rookie Team 50th Anniversary Relics * 20 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 50!
* All Rookie Team Promo * Inserted 1:6 packs; 1 per pack
RELIC* CARDS – 116 subjects
* New! Replica Mini Jersey Cards * 35 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 499!
* Barry Bonds Home Run Triple Relic Cards * 1 subject * Sequentially Numbered^ to 250!
* In the Name – Hobby & HTA Exclusive! * 52 subjects, 312 cards * Numbered^ 1 of 1!
* World Champions * 15 subjects * Sequentially Numbered^ to 100!
* 2007 Highlights * 13 subjects 1 Per HTA Box!
MICKEY MANTLE CARDS – 81 total cards
* Mantle Home Run History * 1 subject, 35 cards Inserted 1:9 packs; 1 per pack
* The Mickey Mantle Story * 1 subject, 10 cards Inserted 1:18 packs; 1:3 packs
* Mantle Home Run History Relics * 1 subject, 35 cards * Sequentially Numbered^ to 7!
* 1955 Mickey Mantle Reprint * 1 subject, 1 card * Sequentially Numbered^ to 55!
COMBINED INSERTION RATE FOR AUTOGRAPHED/RELIC* CARDS Inserted
1:TBD Hobby Box; 1 Auto and 1 Relic Card Per HTA Box!
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