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Description

2012 Topps Mini, a mini-sized parallel brand the base Topps set, was released on August 1, 2012. Boxes were available for sale at the Topps corporate booth at the 2012 National Sports Collectors Convention and on the Topps web site.

Based on the stated production runs and pack insertion ratios, BCP has calculated that only 8400 waxboxes were produced.

Distribution

24 packs per box, 10 cards per pack (MSRP: $50/box). Available only at the 2012 NSCC or on shoptopps.com.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Odds
Base	661	-	?
Gold	661	61	1:5
Platinum	661	5	1:53
Printing Plates	661	four for each	1:66
Golden Moments	50	-	1:4
Relics	50	-	1:29
Autographs	31	-	1:143

Checklist

Base Set

The base set is identical to that of the 2012 Topps flagship. For brevity's sake, please refer to that set for the complete checklist.

Parallels

All 661 base cards are available in the following parallels.

Gold (serial-numbered to 61 copies)
Black (serial-numbered to five copies)
Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

Inserts

Golden Moments

See 2012 Topps#Golden_Moments.

Autographs and Game Used

NOTE: The Autographs and Relics are the only cards in this product with an original design.