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1993 Finest Baseball Refractors Set Info
Configuration: 199 card set
Packs per box: 18
Cards per pack: 6
Refractor odds: 1:15 (estimated)
Notes: This was the landmark set where both chromium technology and refractors were introduced. It is believed that the approximate print run of refractors was 241 copies which equates to about 1:15 odds. This set is very condition sensitive and PSA 10 copies are extremely hard to find and exceedinly expensive.
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1998 Topps Chrome Baseball Refractors Set Info
Configuration: 503 card set
Packs per box: 24
Cards per pack: 4
Refractor odds: 1:12
Notes: Refractor lines and hazing are very common in this set.
1997 Topps Chrome Baseball Refractors Set Info
Configuration: 165 card set
Packs per box: 24
Cards per pack: 4
Refractor odds: 1:12
Notes: This set has a lot of centering problems and as with most of the 90’s refractor sets, refractor lines are very common. At the time this was a super-premium brand and Topps only selected 165 cards from the regular 1996 Topps, making this is one of the smallest Topps Chrome sets ever produced.
1996 Topps Chrome Baseball Refractors Set Info
Configuration: 165 card set
Packs per box: 24
Cards per pack: 4
Refractor odds: 1:12
Notes: This set has a lot of centering problems and as with most of the 90’s refractor sets, refractor lines are very common. At the time this was a super-premium brand and Topps only selected 165 cards from the regular 1996 Topps, making this is one of the smallest Topps Chrome sets ever produced.
Sources:
http://www.baseballcardpedia.com/index.php/1996_Topps_Chrome
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