Description

2010 Topps Sterling is a 150-card base set and was released on November 24th, 2010. Each box contains one theme pack and one mystery pack. Theme packs contain three base cards all serial-numbered to 250 copies plus one relic card numbered to 25 and one autographed relic or relic card numbered to ten or less. Mystery packs contain one framed parallel card numbered to 50 or less or one numbered cut signature card. Each ten-box case should yield one cut signature.

After a five year run, this would be the final Topps Sterling product for a decade.

Distribution

Six cards per box (MSRP: $250), ten boxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews

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Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds
Base	150	250	three-per-box
White	150	50	MYS
Burgundy	150	10	MYS
Gold	150	5	MYS
Suede	150	3	MYS
Cherry Wood	150	one-of-one	MYS
Silver	150	one-of-one	MYS

Checklist

Base Set

149 Nolan Ryan HOU
148 Nolan Ryan NYM
147 Nolan Ryan CAL
146 Monte Irvin
145 Jim Palmer
144 Ubaldo Jimenez
143 Hanley Ramirez
142 Mariano Rivera
141 Tom Seaver CWS
140 Tom Seaver CIN
139 Tom Seaver NYM
138 Andre Dawson CHC
137 Andre Dawson MTL
136 Warren Spahn
135 Walter Johnson
134 Roy Halladay
133 Ralph Kiner
132 Greg Maddux CHC
131 Greg Maddux ATL
130 Rogers Hornsby CHC
129 Rogers Hornsby STL
128 Bob Feller
127 Don Mattingly
126 Miguel Cabrera
125 Ryan Howard
124 David Wright
123 Craig Biggio
122 CC Sabathia
121 Rod Carew
120 George Sisler
119 Victor Martinez
118 Mark Teixeira NYY
117 Mark Teixeira TEX
116 Andre Ethier
115 Ryne Sandberg
114 Gary Carter
113 Prince Fielder
112 Phil Rizzuto
111 Frank Robinson BAL
110 Frank Robinson CIN
109 Bill Mazeroski
108 Catfish Hunter
107 Luis Aparicio
106 Dustin Pedroia
105 Evan Longoria
104 Orlando Cepeda
103 Mike Stanton RC
102 Dave Winfield NYY
101 Dave Winfield SD
100 Stan Musial
99 Robinson Cano
98 Josh Hamilton
97 Johnny Bench
96 Robin Roberts
95 Pee Wee Reese
94 Vladimir Guerrero TEX
93 Vladimir Guerrero LAA
92 Vladimir Guerrero MTL
91 Roger Maris STL
90 Roger Maris NYY
89 Adrian Gonzalez
88 Eddie Murray
87 Tris Speaker
86 Roberto Alomar
85 Cy Young
84 Chipper Jones
83 Barry Larkin
82 David Ortiz
81 Dennis Eckersley
80 Yogi Berra
79 Justin Morneau
78 Al Kaline
77 Alex Rodriguez NYY
76 Alex Rodriguez TEX
75 Alex Rodriguez SEA
74 Dale Murphy
73 Justin Upton
72 Bernie Williams
71 Jimmie Foxx BOS
70 Jimmie Foxx PHA
69 Harmon Killebrew
68 Carlton Fisk CWS
67 Carlton Fisk BOS
66 Whitey Ford
65 Johnny Mize NYY
64 Johnny Mize NYG
63 Johnny Mize STL
62 Joe Morgan
61 Willie Stargell
60 Joe Mauer
59 Rickey Henderson NYY
58 Rickey Henderson OAK
57 Paul Molitor MKE
56 Paul Molitor TOR
55 Tim Lincecum
54 Ozzie Smith STL
53 Ozzie Smith SD
52 Robin Yount
51 Ichiro
50 Albert Pujols
49 Mike Piazza NYM
48 Mike Piazza LA
47 Kevin Youkilis
46 Duke Snider
45 Bob Gibson
44 Juan Marichal
43 Larry Walker
42 Jackie Robinson
41 Brooks Robinson
40 Mel Ott
39 Roy Campanella
38 Fergie Jenkins
37 Stephen Strasburg RC
36 Red Schoendienst
35 Hank Greenberg
34 Frank Thomas
33 Steve Carlton STL
32 Steve Carlton PHL
31 Ty Cobb PHA
30 Ty Cobb DET
29 Manny Ramirez LA
28 Manny Ramirez BOS
27 Manny Ramirez CLE
26 Chase Utley
25 Eddie Mathews
24 Ryan Braun
23 Wade Boggs
22 Jason Heyward
21 Ian Kinsler
20 Mike Schmidt
19 Tony Gwynn
18 Reggie Jackson NYY
17 Reggie Jackson OAK
16 Reggie Jackson CAL
15 Thurman Munson
14 Ernie Banks
13 Curt Schilling
12 Johnny Podres
11 Willie McCovey
10 Cal Ripken, Jr.
9 Clayton Kershaw
8 Carl Yastrzemski
7 Mickey Mantle
6 Starlin Castro RC
1 Honus Wagner
2 Babe Ruth BOS
3 Babe Ruth NYY
4 Lou Gehrig
5 Christy Mathewson
150 Nolan Ryan TEX

Parallels

All 150 base cards are available in the following parallels.

White (serial-numbered to 50)
Burgundy (serial-numbered to ten)
Gold (serial-numbered to five)
Suede (serial-numbered to three)
Cherry Wood (one-of-one)
Silver (one-of-one)

Inserts

Relics

Career Chronicles Relics

Each Career Chronicles Relic is serial-numbered to 25 copies and also available in the following parallels.

White (serial-numbered to ten)
Silver (one-of-one)

Triple

Quad

Five

Legendary Leather Relics

Each Legendary Leather Relic is serial-numbered to 25 copies and also available in the following parallels.

White (serial-numbered to ten)
Silver (one-of-one)

Triple

Quad

Five

Moments Relics

Each Moments Relic is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

Season Relics

Each Season Relic is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

Jumbo Swatch Relics

Each Jumbo Swatch Relic is serial-numbered to ten.

Pairs Relics

Each Pairs Relic is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

Bat Barrels

Each Bat Barrel is a one-of-one.

Autographed Relics

Career Chronicles Relic Autographs

Each Career Chronicles Relic Autograph is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

Triple

Quad

Five

Moments Relic Autographs

Each Moments Relic Autographs is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

Season Relic Autographs

Each Season Relic is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

Jumbo Swatch Relic Autographs

Each Jumbo Swatch Relic Autograph is serial-numbered to ten.

Pairs Relic Autographs

Each Pairs Relic Autograph is serial-numbered to ten and also available in a one-of-one Silver parallel.

SPAR-1 Ernie Banks / Starlin Castro
SPAR-2 Larry Walker / Joey Votto
SPAR-3 Felix Hernandez / Justin Verlander
SPAR-4 Frank Robinson / Justin Upton
SPAR-5 Ozzie Smith / Hanley Ramirez
SPAR-6 Greg Maddux / Tommy Hanson
SPAR-7 Juan Marichal / Ubaldo Jimenez
SPAR-8 Robin Yount / Ryan Braun
SPAR-9 Craig Biggio / Dustin Pedroia
SPAR-10 Nolan Ryan / Stephen Strasburg
SPAR-11 Willie McCovey / Adrian Gonzalez
SPAR-12 Ralph Kiner / Andrew McCutchen
SPAR-13 Frank Thomas / David Ortiz
SPAR-14 Reggie Jackson / Ryan Howard
SPAR-15 Eddie Murray / Chipper Jones
SPAR-16 Brooks Robinson / Evan Longoria
SPAR-17 Johnny Bench / Buster Posey
SPAR-18 Gary Carter / David Wright
SPAR-19 Ryne Sandberg / Ian Kinsler
SPAR-20 Orlando Cepeda / Albert Pujols
SPAR-21 Harmon Killebrew / Justin Morneau
SPAR-22 Steve Carlton / Clayton Kershaw
SPAR-23 Duke Snider / Andre Ethier
SPAR-24 Dave Winfield / Jason Heyward
SPAR-25 Tony Gwynn / Wade Boggs

Bat Barrel Autographs

Each Bat Barrel Autograph is a one-of-one.

Cut Signatures

Each Cut Signature is serial-numbered. Unfortunately, Topps never issued the production figures for each card. Figures listed are for those known.

Cut Signature Relics

Each Cut Signature Relic is a one-of-one.

SCSR-1 Honus Wagner
SCSR-2 Jimmie Foxx
SCSR-3 Lou Boudreau
SCSR-4 Bob Feller
SCSR-5 Willie Stargell
SCSR-6 Warren Spahn
SCSR-7 Hoyt Wilhelm
SCSR-8 Richie Ashburn
SCSR-9 Catfish Hunter
SCSR-10 Mickey Mantle
SCSR-11 Hal Newhouser
SCSR-12 George Kell
SCSR-13 Bob Lemon
SCSR-14 Roy Campanella
SCSR-15 Roger Maris
SCSR-16 Thurman Munson
SCSR-17 Lou Gehrig
SCSR-18 Enos Slaughter
SCSR-19 Hank Greenberg
SCSR-20 Johnny Mize

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