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In February Topps released Topps chrome. Topps Chrome is basically Topps series 1 and 2 cards with shiny/ glossy finish. Each Hobby box contains 4 cards per pack with 24 packs in each box, for a total of 96 cards. Each Hobby box also contains 2 autographs. Each Jumbo box contains 12 packs of 13 cards, for a total of 156 cards. Each jumbo box also contains a whopping 5 autographs and 12 refractor parallels. Some parallels include: Purple refractor(#'d) Blue refractor(#'d) Green refractor(#'d) Gold refractor(#'d) Orange refractor(#/25) Only in Hobby boxes Red refractor(#/5) Superfractor(#1/1) Printing Plate(#1/1) Each Hobby box costs approximately $100.00 USD. I hope that this was informative. Stay tuned for more in depth analysis of products, tips and tricks, etc.

I just wanted to start off this post by saying that I'm sorry for not posting as regularly as I should be. I will try to do more posts in the near future. A couple of weeks ago, Topps released its 2017 collection of Allen and Ginter baseball cards. For those who don't know what Allen and Ginter is, it is a throwback set that highlights great people and accomplishments, not just baseball players. Each Hobby box contains 24 packs of 8 cards totalling 192 cards in each box. Each Hobby box contains 3 relic cards, autograph cards or rip cards. Rip cards are cards that have a pull tab, and if you rip them there is a mini card inside. There is also such thing as a double rip card where there is mini card inside of a mini card ( I hope that this makes sense). This year Allen and Ginter has a variety of relics and autographs. Some of which include, but are not limited to: Baseball World Classic relics  Autograph Relic booklets  Dual autograph booklets  Red ink autograph para...