The 2024 Topps Tier One Baseball collection is a treasure trove for card collectors, encapsulating a fascinating assortment of memorabilia and autographs, from cut signatures to bat knobs, all elegantly packaged in a single-pack format teeming with various cards.
This year’s iteration of the 2024 Topps Tier One Baseball series stands out for its meticulously curated assortment, which seemingly necessitated a colossal team effort to compile. It brings a fresh, rejuvenated look to the well-established brand, presenting collectors with a standard box format housing a sole pack containing four cards, comprising two autographs, one memorabilia card, and either a base card or a base parallel. Notably, this season’s series includes the incorporation of base cards, shaping a succinct set of 100 cards spread across three tiers. These tiers are delineated among 20 retired legends, 50 current players, and 30 rookies, with select cards available in autographed variations.
Moreover, the collection encompasses an extensive range of autographed subsets, amalgamating a blend of current and retired players across categories like Prime Performers, Breakout, Next Level, and more, inclusive of a distinctive Clear One subset that offers dual versions. The memorabilia section is equally opulent, featuring a diverse array of relic cards, including die-cut versions reminiscent of the Topps Triple Threads, embellished with items like bat barrels and sizable patches.
A comprehensive checklist and diverse odds for various pulls listed on the product page have heightened anticipation for the 2024 Topps Tier One set, evident from the rapid sell-out during a brief pre-sale on Topps.com, preceding the official launch slated for July 3.
The 2024 Topps Tier One Baseball cards collection presents collectors with a succinct and valuable set to explore and cherish. Here’s a brief overview of what collectors can await:
– Cards Per Pack: Hobby – 4
– Packs Per Box: Hobby – 1
– Boxes Per Case: Hobby – 12
– Set Size: 100 cards
– Release Date (subject to change): July 3, 2024
– Autographs – 2
– Memorabilia Cards – 1
– Base Cards or Parallels – 1 Total
**Base Set Checklist**
100 cards.
**Tier 1**
Parallels:
– Silver Foil (1:36 packs)
– Purple Foil – (1:54 packs)
– Red Foil – (1:108 packs)
– Holo Gold Foil – (1:191 packs)
– Holo Silver Foil – (1:268 packs)
– Pink Foil – (1:529 packs)
– Printing Plates – (1:658 packs)
– Holo Platinum Blue Foil – (1:2,700 packs)
1. Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh Pirates
2. Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis Cardinals
3. Babe Ruth, New York Yankees
4. Lou Gehrig, New York Yankees
5. Joe Dimaggio, New York Yankees
6. Stan Musial, St. Louis Cardinals
7. Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Orioles
8. Cal Ripken Jr., Baltimore Orioles
9. Willie Mays, San Francisco Giants
10. Hank Aaron, Atlanta Braves
11. Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh Pirates
12. Johnny Bench, Cincinnati Reds
13. Pedro Martinez, Boston Red Sox
14. Alex Rodriguez, Texas Rangers
15. George Brett, Kansas City Royals
16. Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees
17. David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox
18. Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels
19. Ken Griffey Jr., Seattle Mariners
20. Mike Schmidt, Philadelphia Phillies
**Tier 2**
Parallels:
– Bronze Foil – (1:8 packs)
– Silver Foil – (1:11 packs)
– Purple Foil – (1:15 packs)
– Blue Foil – (1:22 packs)
– Red Foil – (1:43 packs)
– Holo Gold Foil – (1:77 packs)
– Holo Silver Foil – (1:108 packs)
– Pink Foil – (1:214 packs)
– Printing Plates (1:268 packs)
– Holo Platinum Blue Foil – (1:1,047 packs)
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