Product Details
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball finishes off the annual MLB series with more cards utilizing the 1972 design.
Showcasing traded players and rookie call-ups, the set promises one hit per Hobby box.
See also: 2020 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Base / Variations
Extending the base set numbering from 2021 Topps Heritage MLB, 2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball adds 225 cards (#501 to #725), which includes 25 short prints as the final cards in the lineup.
Topps already revealed that the missing Cavan Biggio base card (#216) from Heritage is inserted in High Number.
Base parallels include Hobby-only Black Border (50 copies) and Flip Stock (five copies)
Another option is the Mini edition, numbered to 100.
In addition, look for Chrome versions of 100 players from the base set.
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Chrome Parallel Breakdown
- Hot Box Refractor (Hobby/Blaster)
- Base Refractor - #/572
- Red Bordered - #/372
- White Bordered - #/72
- Gold Bordered - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
Confirmed base variations include Missing Stars and Throwback Uniform along with Hobby-exclusive Action Image and Team Name Color Swap.
"Additional surprises" were referenced but not specified.
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Inserts
Supplying inserts, as well, the 2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball checklist offers 2020 Award Winners, Combo cards for 10 pairings, more Now & Then comparisons, and 15 names in Rookie Performers.
New choices include 1972 World Series Highlights, covering the matchup between the Oakland Athletics and Cincinnati Reds.
There's also Roberto Clemente 3000. This set looks at his historic journey to 3,000 hits.
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Autographs
Displaying on-card autographs, most of the signed cards from 2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball fall in the Real One Autographs set. These include red ink Special Edition parallels that are hand-numbered to 72.
Hand-numbered to 99 or less, A's fans can grab hard-signed 1972 World Series Champion Autographs cards.
The one-of-one Cut Signatures chase includes baseball and celebrity names.
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Relics / Auto Relics
Mostly appearing under the Clubhouse Collection insert line, 2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball contains game-used memorabilia and auto relic hits to hunt down.
There are multiple versions of Clubhouse Collection Relics cards to collect, including rare autograph versions.
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Clubhouse Collection Relic Rundown
Relics
- Gold - #/99
- Patch - 1/1 (Hobby)
Dual Relics
- Base - #/72
- Patch - 1/1 (Hobby)
Triple Relics
- Base - #/25
- Patch - 1/1 (Hobby)
Quad Relics
- Base - #/10
- Patch - 1/1 (Hobby)
Autograph Relics
- Base - #/25 or less
- Patch - 1/1 (Hobby)
Dual Autograph Relics
- Base - #/10 or less (Hobby)
- Patch - 1/1 (Hobby)
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Box Toppers
Exclusive to Hobby boxes, 2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball supplies box loaders as the final element of the product.
These can be from the 1972 Topps Oversized set, which has jumbo versions of the base cards, or the 1972 Baseball Posters set, which pays tribute to the '72 style.
In addition, there are foil-stamped 1972 Topps Originals buybacks in play.
Estimated Release Date: November 3, 2021
Product Configuration: 9 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 12 boxes per case
2021 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Hobby Box Break
- 1 Autograph or Relic
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These are mock-up images and not final cards. Designs and contents are subject to change.
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