1999 Upper Deck Retro

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Description

1999 Upper Deck Retro is a 110-card set best known for how it was packaged: Inside a tin lunchbox.

Each 24-pack lunchbox will yield one autograph.

Distribution

24 packs per lunchbox, six cards per pack (MSRP: $4.99). 12 lunchboxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds
Base 110 - ?
Gold 110 250 ?
Platinum 110 one-of-one ?
Throwback Attack 15 - 1:5
Throwback Attack Level 2 15 500 ?
Distant Replay 15 - 1:8
Distant Replay Level 2 15 100 ?
Old School/New School 30 1000 ?
Old School/New School Level 2 30 50 ?
INKredible 34 - 1:24
INKredible Level 2 30 varies ?
Ted Williams A Piece of History 500 HR Club 1 350 ?
Ted Williams A Piece of History 500 HR Club Autograph 1 9 ?

Checklist

Base Set

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  • 1 Mo Vaughn
  • 2 Troy Glaus
  • 3 Tim Salmon
  • 4 Randy Johnson
  • 5 Travis Lee
  • 6 Matt Williams
  • 7 Greg Maddux
  • 8 Chipper Jones
  • 9 Andruw Jones
  • 10 Tom Glavine
  • 11 Javy Lopez
  • 12 Albert Belle
  • 13 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • 14 Brady Anderson
  • 15 Nomar Garciaparra
  • 16 Pedro Martinez
  • 17 Sammy Sosa
  • 18 Mark Grace
  • 19 Frank Thomas
  • 20 Ray Durham
  • 21 Sean Casey
  • 22 Greg Vaughn
  • 23 Barry Larkin
  • 24 Manny Ramirez
  • 25 Jim Thome
  • 26 Jaret Wright
  • 27 Kenny Lofton
  • 28 Larry Walker
  • 29 Todd Helton
  • 30 Vinny Castilla
  • 31 Tony Clark
  • 32 Juan Encarnacion
  • 33 Dean Palmer
  • 34 Mark Kotsay
  • 35 Alex Gonzalez
  • 36 Shane Reynolds
  • 37 Ken Caminiti
  • 38 Jeff Bagwell
  • 39 Craig Biggio
  • 40 Carlos Febles
  • 41 Carlos Beltran
  • 42 Jeremy Giambi
  • 43 Raul Mondesi
  • 44 Adrian Beltre
  • 45 Kevin Brown
  • 46 Jeromy Burnitz
  • 47 Jeff Cirillo
  • 48 Corey Koskie
  • 49 Todd Walker
  • 50 Vladimir Guerrero
  • 51 Michael Barrett
  • 52 Mike Piazza
  • 53 Robin Ventura
  • 54 Edgardo Alfonzo
  • 55 Derek Jeter
  • 56 Roger Clemens
  • 57 Tino Martinez
  • 58 Orlando Hernandez
  • 59 Chuck Knoblauch
  • 60 Bernie Williams
  • 61 Eric Chavez
  • 62 Ben Grieve
  • 63 Jason Giambi
  • 64 Scott Rolen
  • 65 Curt Schilling
  • 66 Bob Abreu
  • 67 Jason Kendall
  • 68 Kevin Young
  • 69 Mark McGwire
  • 70 J.D. Drew
  • 71 Eric Davis
  • 72 Tony Gwynn
  • 73 Trevor Hoffman
  • 74 Barry Bonds
  • 75 Robb Nen
  • 76 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • 77 Alex Rodriguez
  • 78 Jay Buhner
  • 79 Carlos Guillen
  • 80 Jose Canseco
  • 81 Bobby Smith
  • 82 Juan Gonzalez
  • 83 Ivan Rodriguez
  • 84 Rafael Palmeiro
  • 85 Rick Helling
  • 86 Jose Cruz, Jr.
  • 87 David Wells
  • 88 Carlos Delgado
  • 89 Nolan Ryan
  • 90 George Brett
  • 91 Robin Yount
  • 92 Paul Molitor
  • 93 Dave Winfield
  • 94 Steve Garvey
  • 95 Ozzie Smith
  • 96 Ted Williams
  • 97 Don Mattingly
  • 98 Mickey Mantle
  • 99 Harmon Killebrew
  • 100 Rollie Fingers
  • 101 Kirk Gibson
  • 102 Bucky Dent
  • 103 Willie Mays
  • 104 Babe Ruth
  • 105 Gary Carter
  • 106 Reggie Jackson
  • 107 Frank Robinson
  • 108 Ernie Banks
  • 109 Eddie Murray
  • 110 Mike Schmidt
  • TW Ted Williams
  • TWA Ted Williams

Parallels

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All 110 base cards are available in the following parallels.

  • Gold (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
  • Platinum (one-of-one)

Inserts

Throwback Attack

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Each Throwback Attack is also available in a Level 2 parallel, which is serial-numbered to 500 copies.

  • T1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • T2 Mark McGwire
  • T3 Sammy Sosa
  • T4 Roger Clemens
  • T5 J.D. Drew
  • T6 Alex Rodriguez
  • T7 Greg Maddux
  • T8 Mike Piazza
  • T9 Juan Gonzalez
  • T10 Mo Vaughn
  • T11 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • T12 Frank Thomas
  • T13 Nomar Garciaparra
  • T14 Vladimir Guerrero
  • T15 Tony Gwynn

Distant Replay

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Each Distant Replay is also available in a Level 2 parallel, which is serial-numbered to 100 copies.

  • D1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • D2 Mark McGwire
  • D3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • D4 Greg Maddux
  • D5 Nomar Garciaparra
  • D6 Roger Clemens
  • D7 Alex Rodriguez
  • D8 Frank Thomas
  • D9 Mike Piazza
  • D10 Chipper Jones
  • D11 Juan Gonzalez
  • D12 Tony Gwynn
  • D13 Barry Bonds
  • D14 Ivan Rodriguez
  • D15 Derek Jeter

Old School/New School

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Each Old School/New School is serial-numbered to 1000 copies and also available in a Level 2 parallel, which is serial-numbered to 50 copies.

  • S1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • S2 Alex Rodriguez
  • S3 Frank Thomas
  • S4 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • S5 Chipper Jones
  • S6 Craig Biggio
  • S7 Greg Maddux
  • S8 Jeff Bagwell
  • S9 Juan Gonzalez
  • S10 Mark McGwire
  • S11 Mike Piazza
  • S12 Mo Vaughn
  • S13 Roger Clemens
  • S14 Sammy Sosa
  • S15 Tony Gwynn
  • S16 Gabe Kapler
  • S17 J.D. Drew
  • S18 Pat Burrell
  • S19 Roy Halladay
  • S20 Jeff Weaver
  • S21 Troy Glaus
  • S22 Vladimir Guerrero
  • S23 Michael Barrett
  • S24 Carlos Beltran
  • S25 Scott Rolen
  • S26 Nomar Garciaparra
  • S27 Warren Morris
  • S28 Alex Gonzalez
  • S29 Kyle Farnsworth
  • S30 Derek Jeter

Lunchboxes

Each 24-pack Hobby box came packaged in one of 17 tin lunchboxes. The eight dual-player lunchboxes were seeded at the rate of one-per 12-box case, and are short-printed.

  • 1 Roger Clemens
  • 2 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • 3 Mickey Mantle
  • 4 Mark McGwire
  • 5 Mike Piazza
  • 6 Alex Rodriguez
  • 7 Babe Ruth
  • 8 Sammy Sosa
  • 9 Ted Williams
  • 10 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Babe Ruth
  • 11 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Mickey Mantle
  • 12 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Mark McGwire
  • 13 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Ted Wiliams
  • 14 Mickey Mantle / Babe Ruth
  • 15 Mark McGwire / Mickey Mantle
  • 16 Mark McGwire / Babe Ruth
  • 17 Mark McGwire / Ted Williams

Autographs & Game-Used

INKredible

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Cards of Eddie Murray and Sean Casey were available via redemption which ended April 15th, 2000.

Each INKredible autograph is also available in a Level 2 parallel, which is serial-numbered to the player's respective uniform jersey number.

  • AP Angel Pena
  • BD Bucky Dent
  • BW Bernie Williams
  • CBE Carlos Beltran
  • CJ Chipper Jones
  • DE Darin Erstad
  • DM Don Mattingly
  • DW Dave Winfield
  • DWE David Wells
  • EM Eddie Murray
  • FL Fred Lynn
  • GB George Brett
  • GK Gabe Kapler
  • HK Harmon Killebrew
  • IR Ivan Rodriguez
  • JR Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KG Kirk Gibson
  • MR Manny Ramirez
  • NR Nolan Ryan
  • OZ Ozzie Smith
  • PB Pat Burrell
  • PM Paul Molitor
  • PO Paul O'Neill
  • RF Rollie Fingers
  • RG Rusty Greer
  • RY Robin Yount
  • SC Sean Casey
  • SG Steve Garvey
  • TC Tony Clark
  • TG Tony Gwynn

Ted Williams A Piece of History 500 HR Club

See Upper Deck A Piece of History 500 HR Club.