Look for (2) Autographed Cards and (18) Parallel Cards per box on average!
This is the Ultimate player collector's set!! Every base card and parallel card is sequentially numbered!! Each card number is a set within a set, featuring up to 762 different variations on that card number!!
What You Get:
MSRP:
$80 - $90/Box -
Packs Per Box:
18
Cards Per Pack:
6
Base Set:
188
Guaranteed "Hits":
2 Autographed baseball cards in each box
18 Parallel baseball cards in each box
Breakdown:
Milestone Cards:
- 113 Players/188 Cards
- Veteran: Career Milestones of 113 Superstars featured on 188 different themed cards, each sequentially numbered to 199.
- Rookie: 25 Rookies are highlighted with three milestones each, for 75 different cards, including Luke Hochevar, Clay Buchholz, and Joey Votto. Sequentially numbered to 199.
Parallel Cards:
- All 188 Milestones are Paralleled and Sequentially numbered to 33 or less!
- Red: One of One!!
- NEW! BLUE: sequentially numbered to 10.
- Black: sequentially numbered to 32.
Autographed Cards:
- 2 per box!!
- Veteran Autographs: 40 Veterans from the Milestones set are featured with autographs.
- Rookie Autographs: 20 of the brighest 2008 MLB Rookies will be featured with their signatures, including Clay Buchholz!
- The 20 Rookies are available in the following parallel versions:
* Red: One of One!
* Blue: sequentially numbered to 10.
* Black: sequentially numbered to 33
2008 Topps Moments & Milestones baseball card review box from Topps is the ultimate set for you player collectors out there. If you're one of those baseball card collectors that goes after each card of a certain player, be prepared to do a lot of hunting around for all the different variations from this set. Some players have multiple stats and hundreds of cards for each one, which makes for a tough time to put together the "complete" set of any player from this set. The autographs are very nicely done, but are sticker autos rather than on card autos. If you like parallels and inserts, this is the baseball card set of the year for you! There is about 1 insert per pack on average in the 2008 Topps Moments & Milestones box. It's a great looking set from one of the baseball card industry's leaders (Topps).
I think the overall contents of this box are perfect for player collectors. It's a great product, but with all the baseball cards variations possible, it can & probably will be a little frustrating to put them all together. This baseball card review box from Topps has great player selection and a nice insert ratio to make it one of the sure hits of the year!
Topps has once again made a set that is fun for collectors both young and old. It is a nice middle-of-the-road baseball card box and there are tons of great inserts to be had. Along with the extensive insert sets, the serial numbered base set makes it a nice choice for all those set builders out there who want to work on a product that is a little higher end that something like Topps Total or something similar. In the Trading Card Reviews box there were about 85 cards #/150, 13 cards #/25, five #/10, two #1/1 and two Autographs. So, there was a great assortment of amazing baseball cards in this review box.
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