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[[1999 Skybox Molten Metal]] is a 150-card set released in July 1999. The set is fractured into three subsets: Metal Smiths (cards 1-100) Heavy Metal subset (101-130, one-per-pack), and Supernatural (#131-#150, 1:2/packs). The cards are printed on 24-point foil-board cardstock.

A special edition of Molten Metal, with an exclusive Atlanta Braves-centric insert, was available to dealers who set up at the 1999 National Sports Collectors Convention in Atlanta.

<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>

[[1994 Stadium Club]] - [[1983 Topps Stickers]] - [[2002 Playoff Piece of the Game]] - [[2012 Topps Update]] - [[2000 Greats of the Game]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[1994 Upper Deck All-Time Heroes]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Play Ball]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[2012 Topps Heritage]] - [[1983 Topps Traded]] - [[1990 K-Mart]] - [[1993 Finest]] - [[1999 SP Signature Edition]] - [[2002 Topps Archives]] - [[1987 Donruss The Rookies]] - [[2002 Topps American Pie]] - [[1994 Flair]] - [[2004 SPx]] - [[1998 Topps Stars]]</td>
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[[2023 Bowman]] is a 100-card set, supplemented by a 150-card Prospects set, released April 26th. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph and 18 inserts. Hobby Jumbo boxes will contain three autographs and 12 inserts.
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[[2022 Topps Dynasty]] was released April 12th, 2023. As usual, each box will contain an encased autographed patch card serial-numbered to ten or fewer.
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[[2022 Stadium Club Chrome]] was released April 5th, 2023. As with the [[2021 Stadium Club Chrome|previous year's product,]] the first 300 cards are a full parallel of the [[2022 Stadium Club]] base set, with an extra 100 cards tacked-on and exclusive to the Chrome product.

Each fourteen-pack Hobby box will yield ten inserts, four Refractor parallels, and one autograph.
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[[2023 Topps Big League]] is a 310-card set released March 31st. This is the return of the Big League brand after a one-year absence, and with it a drastic makeover. The base set is tiered into five levels, with the scarcest ten-card Legendary tier packed out as case hits.

As part of Big League's makeover, it is replacing Opening Day as Topps' sub-base brand.

Each eight-card pack will yield one tiered base card and an insert.
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[[2022 Topps Gold Label]] is a 300-card set released in March 15th, 2023 -- five months behind schedule. As with the Gold Label sets of the late-90s, the set features 100 different players on three different "Class" cards: 1, 2, and 3. Unfortunately, the holo-foil plastic cardstock the brand was known for in the 90s was not used -- regular paper stock was used instead.

Each box will yield one Framed Autograph.

After a seven-year run, this will be the final Gold Label product.
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[[2022 Bowman's Best]] was released March 8th, 2023 and consists of a 70-card base set supplemented by a 30-card Prospects set. Each pack will yield one Refractor parallel, and each 12-pack Hobby box will have four autographs, six inserts, and an Atomic Refractor.
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[[2022 Bowman Inception]] is a 100-card set released exclusively to Hobby outlets March 3rd, 2023th. Each seven-card box will contain four base cards, two parallels, and an autograph.
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[[2022 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome]] is a chromium-stock partial-parallel of the first 300 cards in the 2022 Topps Allen & Ginter set, released March 1st, 2023. Just like the regular A&G product, each pack contains one mini-sized parallel.
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[[2022 Panini Elite Extra Edition]] was released February 22nd, 2023. As usual, the product focuses on recent draft picks and prospects, and can be seen as Panini's answer to Bowman Draft.

Each base card is serial-numbered to 999 copies. Each five-pack Hobby box will yield two game-used memorabilia cards, eight autographs, and five Optic parallels.
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[[2023 Topps]] is a 660-card set released in two equal series of 330 cards. Series One was issued the week of February 15th. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will yield either an autograph or a Relic card while Hobby-exclusive jumbo boxes will yield an autograph, a game-used Relic, and a manufactured "relic."
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[[2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks]] is a 220-card set scheduled for release February 3rd, 2023.

Each eight card pack will yield one Silver Prizm, one insert, one autograph, and two additional Prizms.
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[[2022 Topps Gilded Collection]] is a 160-card Chrome stock set, released February 1st, 2023. All 160 base cards are serial-numbered to 99 copies. Each five card box will yield two autographs.
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[[2022 Finest]] is a 125-card set released by Topps on January 20th, 2023 -- six months later than its usual early Summer release date. Each box will yield two autographs.
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[[2022 Panini Flawless]] is an 75-card set released January 18th, 2023. Each ten-card box will yield one jewel-encrusted base card or parallel serial-numbered to 20 copies or fewer, two game-used cards, and seven autographs.
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[[2022 National Treasures]] was released by Panini January 11th, 2023. As usual, every card is autographed and/or a memorabilia card serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.
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[[2022 Bowman Transcendent]] was released December 30th. Only 100 sets were produced.

Each factory set contains the following:

* One 50-card base set or a 50-card base image variation set, serial-numbered to 50 copies.
* 30 Transcendent Autographs.
* One, one-of-one, Icons Deco Gold Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, Bobby Witt, Jr. Through the Years Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, Marcelo Mayer Through the Years Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, 1990 Bowman SuperFractor Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, 1949 Bowman Oversized Cut Signature.
* A VIP Experience Invitation.
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[[2022 Panini Capstone]] is a 200-card set released December 30th. Each eight-card pack will contain one Red parallel, nine other parallels, 12 inserts, two game-used cards, and two autographs.
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[[2022 Topps Five Star]] was released December 23rd. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.
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* [[Buying Wax]]
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<div style="background:#f7d4e0; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #ccc; text-align:left; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Upcoming Releases</div>

<b>May 24</b>
* [[2023 Topps Sterling]]

<b>May 31</b>
* [[2023 Topps Heritage]]

<b>June 2</b>
* [[2023 Donruss]]

<b>June 7</b>
* [[2023 Topps|2023 Topps Series Two]]

<b>June 9</b>
* [[2023 Panini Three & Two]]

<b>June 21</b>
* [[2023 Panini Prizm]]

<b>June 24</b>
* [[2023 Topps Tribute]]

<b>June</b>
* [[2023 Topps Inception]]

<b>July 19</b>
* [[2023 Select]]

<b>July</b>
* [[2022 Topps Chrome Platinum]]

<b>September</b>
* [[2023 Topps Tier One]]

<b>October</b>
* [[2023 Topps Definitive Collection]]

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<div style="background:#CDF2E0; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #ccc; text-align:left; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Online Resources</div>

<b>Hobby News</b>
* [http://www.hobbynewsdaily.com Hobby News Daily]
* [http://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com Sports Collectors Daily]

<b>Card Forums</b>
* [http://freedomcardboard.com Freedom Cardboard]
* [http://www.thebenchtrading.com The Bench]
* [http://community.cardboardconnection.com/forums/forums.php Cardboard Connection Forum]
* [http://www.blowoutcards.com/forums/ Blowout Forum]
* [http://forums.collectors.com/categories.cfm?catid=11 Collectors Universe]
* [http://www.beckett.com/forums/ Beckett Forum]

<b>Cardblogs</b>
* [http://cardboardicons.com Cardboard Icons]
* [http://cardjunk.blogspot.com Cardboard Junkie]
* [http://mojobeardy.wordpress.com The Mojo Beard]
* [http://blog.stalegum.com Stale Gum]
* [http://thorzul.blogspot.com Thorzul Will Rule]
* [http://fanofreds.blogspot.com Nachos Grande]
* [http://nightowlcards.blogspot.com Night Owl Cards]
* [http://junkwaxgems.wordpress.com Junk Wax Gems]
* [http://collectorempire.com Uncharted Hobby]
* [http://cardsbysooz.blogspot.com Cards by Sooz]
* [http://baseballcardblog.blogspot.com The Baseball Card Blog]
* [http://bdj610bbcblog.blogspot.com bdj610's Topps Baseball Card Blog]
* [http://bapple2286.wordpress.com 30-Year Old Cardboard]
* [http://firstballot.blogspot.com First Ballot Picture Cards]
* [http://joeaveragecollector.blogspot.com Joe Average Card Collector]
* [http://projectpedropc.blogspot.com Project Pedro/Cheap Wax Wednesday]
* [https://therealisticcollector.com The Realistic Collector]

<b>Trading Web Sites</b>
* [http://www.sportscardforum.com Sports Card Forum]

<b>Collection Management</b>
* [http://www.zistle.com Zistle]

<b>Baseball Card Cyber Museum</b>
* [https://www.cardcybermuseum.com/ Card Cyber Museum]

<b>Podcasts</b>
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4FgWE5nkp009mvQSOBhTBQ Hobby Hotline]
* [http://www.sportscardradio.com/index.php/stream-the-sports-card-show Sports Card Radio]
* [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cardboardconnectionradio Cardboard Connection Radio]
* [http://freedomcardboard.com/blog/tag/fcb-podcast FCB Podcast]

<b>Grading Companies</b>
* [http://www.psacard.com/ PSA]
* [http://www.beckett.com/grading/ BGS]

<b>Price Guides</b>
* [http://www.beckett.com Beckett]

<b>Collector-to-Collector Buying/Selling</b>
* [http://www.checkoutmycards.com Check Out My Cards]
* [http://www.ebay.com eBay]

<b>Card Tracking</b>
* [http://www.pulledsuperfractorslist.com Pulled SuperFractors List]


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