'''O-Pee-Chee (OPC):''' A Canadian company that produced, under a sub-license from Topps, bi-l
...t with French and English text on the back. In most years, the size of the OPC set was about half that of Topps, with a heavy bias towards players from th
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...elease; however, Upper Deck lost their MLB license after 2009. Unlike the OPC baseball sets of yore, this set is exclusively in English.
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...ch text -- which would uniquely distinguish OPC sets in future years. '70 OPC was released in five series -- the same as the first five series of Topps.
...ooklets were also randomly inserted into packs of O-Pee-Chee; however, the OPC Booklets are no different than the Topps (e.g. no French text)
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...r than the [[1975 Topps#Minis|1975 Topps Minis]]) and are printed on white OPC-like card stock.
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...ts are the bilingual text and the O-Pee-Chee copyright on the backs. Each OPC waxbox contained 48 packs of eight cards and sold for ten Canadian cents.
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...el of the Topps brand produced under license for the Canadian market. The OPC cards were printed on a noticeably brighter cardstock than their Topps coun
Other than the cardstock, the only other difference between Topps and OPC is the addition of French text on the back of each card.
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...OTE:''' The Hank Aaron Special subset takes up the first nine cards in the OPC set -- as opposed to six in Topps. As a result, cards #7, 8, and 9 in the
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...duced and distributed for the Canadian market. As with previous and future OPC sets of the era, the design is identical to that of the Topps flagship -- w
...et, which was issued for the final time in multiple series, the entire '73 OPC set was issued in one series; meaning, all 660 O-Pee-Chee cards were printe
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...or the first time, the backs of the card state "PRINTED IN CANADA," while "OPC" replaced [[T.C.G.]] on the copyright line. The set was released in four s
...e fourth series of '72 O-Pee-Chee was released after Series Four of Topps, OPC denoted the death of Mets manager Gil Hodges on his card (#465). Packs cam
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...ime, it was a full parallel of the 752-card Topps set. As with Topps, '71 OPC was also released in six series, with the fifth and sixth series somewhat s
...leased later in the year, certain players who changed teams are denoted in OPC. Three cards (see below), all featuring current or former Montreal Expos,
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...s that could be redeemed for an unopened pack of three standard 1980 Topps/OPC Baseball cards. Hunt's Bread did the same promotion in Canada. The promotio
4. Hunt's Bread (OPC)
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'''See [[1985 Topps/OPC Minis]]'''
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...er checklist is identical to Topps'. The only difference between Topps and OPC Stickers is the use of French text on the back of each sticker, and a bilin
This would be the final year Panini produced Topps and OPC's sticker set, as they would acquire an MLB/MLBPA license of their own [[19
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...ntical to that of the Topps set. The only difference between the Topps and OPC sets are the bilingual sticker backs.
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...is Carter's regular player card in the Topps set, is the first card in the OPC Carter Tribute subset.)
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...t the text on the back is in both English and French. The backs mimic '71 OPC which, for the first and only time, were different than that of the '71 Top
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...ingual text and the O-Pee-Chee copyright on the backs. (The fronts of the OPC cards even feature the Topps 40th anniversary logo.) The cards were also p
Because OPC was issued months after the Topps set, traded players were able to have the
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