1999 Topps

Total Cards: 462

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1999 Topps

Notes

Distributed as Series 1 (#1-242) and Series 2 (#243-463). #7 was retired by Topps in honor of Mickey Mantle and does not exist. #220 Mark McGwire has 70 different variations and #461 Sammy Sosa has 66 different variations, and a set is considered complete with one of each. To be noted, backs of cards from factory sets are printed in the opposite direction compared to cards that came in packs.

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Topps - All-Matrix

Inserted 1:18 Hobby and Retail Packs. Consists of 3 Subsets: Club 40 (1-13), '99 Rookie Rush (14-23), and Club K (24-30)

Topps - All-Topps Mystery Finest

Inserted 1:36 Packs, Series 2

Topps - All-Topps Mystery Finest Refractors

Inserted 1:144 Packs, Series 2. Parallel of the Mystery Finest Insert Set.

Topps - Hall of Fame Collection

Inserted 1:12 Hobby Packs

Topps - Jumbo Series Two

Box toppers in Series 2 can be differentiated from the Series 1 counterparts as they have "of 8" after the card number.

Topps - Lords of the Diamond

Inserted 1:18 Hobby Packs, Die Cut

Topps - MVP Promotion

Partial parallel inserted 1:515 Series One Hobby/Retail packs, 1:142 Series One Jumbo packs, 1:504 Series Two Hobby/Retail packs and 1:139 Series Two Jumbo packs. Print run of 100. The 25 players named Topps "MVP of the Week" could be redeemed for a full upgraded 25-card set.

Topps - New Breed

Inserted 1:18 Hobby Packs

Topps - Nolan Ryan Commemorative Reprints

Odd numbers #1-27 inserted 1:18 Series One Hobby/Retail packs and 1:5 Series One Jumbo packs. Even numbers #2-26 inserted 1:18 Series Two Hobby/Retail packs and 1:5 Series Two Jumbo packs.

Topps - Picture Perfect

Inserted 1:8 Hobby Packs

Topps - Power Brokers

Inserted 1:36 Hobby and Retail Packs

Topps - Power Brokers Refractors

Inserted 1:144 Hobby and Retail Packs. Parallel to Power Brokers Insert

Topps - Pre-Production Samples

6-card set distributed to hobby dealers to promote the upcoming set. Card numbers have a "PP" prefix, and "PRE-PRODUCTION SAMPLE" is printed on the 1998 stat line on the back.

Topps - Record Numbers

Inserted 1:8 Series Two Hobby/Retail packs

Topps - Record Numbers Gold

Series 2 Packs. Parallel to Record Numbers Insert. Stated Print Runs specified to the card's featured statistic.

Topps - Topps MVP Exchange

25-card set received in exchange for a winning MVP Promotion card