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=Description=
 
=Description=
  
1989 Topps Gallery of Champions is a 12-"card" set sold in complete set form only.  Each card, which measures 1 1/4" X 1 3/4", is a solid aluminum reproduction of the player's [[1989 Topps]] card.  The players selected for this set were either award winners or were league leaders.  
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1989 Topps Gallery of Champions is a 12-"card" set sold in complete set form only.  Each card, which measures 1 1/4" X 1 3/4", is a solid aluminum reproduction of the player's [[1989 Topps]] card.  The players selected for this set were either award winners or were league leaders from the previous season.  
  
 
Solid Bronze and Sterling Silver sets were also available.  Each set came in a custom case and a Certificate of Authenticity.
 
Solid Bronze and Sterling Silver sets were also available.  Each set came in a custom case and a Certificate of Authenticity.
  
 
=Distribution=
 
=Distribution=
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Factory sets only.  Hobby only.
  
 
=Reviews=
 
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The Gallery of Champions sets were also available in an upgraded Bronze and Sterling Silver set.  Unlike the Aluminum set, the Certificates of Authenticity in the Bronze and Sterling Silver sets are serial-numbered.  However, Topps never revealed the total production runs for each set.
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The Gallery of Champions sets were also available in an upgraded Bronze and Sterling Silver set.  Unlike the Aluminum set, the Certificates of Authenticity in the Bronze and Sterling Silver sets are serial-numbered.  It is believed that a maximum of 5000 Bronze and 1000 Sterling Silver sets were produced.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:50, 22 May 2024

Description

1989 Topps Gallery of Champions is a 12-"card" set sold in complete set form only. Each card, which measures 1 1/4" X 1 3/4", is a solid aluminum reproduction of the player's 1989 Topps card. The players selected for this set were either award winners or were league leaders from the previous season.

Solid Bronze and Sterling Silver sets were also available. Each set came in a custom case and a Certificate of Authenticity.

Distribution

Factory sets only. Hobby only.

Reviews

Checklist

Base Set

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  • 1 Wade Boggs
  • 2 Jose Canseco
  • 3 Will Clark
  • 4 Dennis Eckersley
  • 5 John Franco
  • 6 Kirk Gibson
  • 7 Tony Gwynn
  • 8 Orel Hershiser
  • 9 Chris Sabo
  • 10 Darryl Strawberry
  • 11 Frank Viola
  • 12 Walt Weiss

Parallels

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The Gallery of Champions sets were also available in an upgraded Bronze and Sterling Silver set. Unlike the Aluminum set, the Certificates of Authenticity in the Bronze and Sterling Silver sets are serial-numbered. It is believed that a maximum of 5000 Bronze and 1000 Sterling Silver sets were produced.