First box was a real dud:
Dustin Peterson Base Auto
One Bowman Blue & One Bowman Orange
Nothing else numbered
Then box two:
About 7 packs in:
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Then about 4 packs later
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And to finish off the same box
I've got 10...
Got the package today and wasn't able to open until after midnight. A big thanks to Bill for hosting this and I think I did really well.
An observation first. It looks like Topps was trying to save money anywhere they could in 1983. The gum on the top was from the 1981 packs and the piece...
I got this beautiful card in a retail pack, yes RETAIL, and I could really use the money but it looks sooo nice. I don't send cards off for grading, but I do not think there is a scratch on it and the centering looks great to me. Somebody please give me a good reason to sell or keep this beauty.
Don't know if it's been posted, but I've calculated the production numbers of all insert from 2011 Bowman Hobby, Jumbo and Retail-Value & Wax packs. I used the 2,812 cases of Hobby Wax and 3,093 case of Jumbos that came from another thread. My numbers aren't exact as there are some inserts...
Found a wax bax and about 8 rack packs at a Target tonight. Be the first to guess who's on the packs. Hint: It's not Heyward.
I'd have to say the quality of the chromes is pretty bad.
I only got two wax packs and a rack pack. One of the wax packs had a Prospect auto (Ryan Mattheus) a USA...