1999 SP Authentic
Description
1999 SP Authentic is a 135-card set, released by Upper Deck, in the summer of 1999. As with the previous year's product, each 24-pack Hobby box yields one on-card autograph. Unlike previous years, the base set contains short-printed base cards; however, there are no rookies.
Distribution
24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $4.99). Hobby only.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Odds |
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Base | 135 | - | ? |
short set | 90 | - | 4:1 |
Future Watch | 30 | 2700 | 1:12 |
Season to Remember | 15 | 2700 | 1:24 |
Home Run Chronicles | 70 | - | one-per-pack |
Home Run Chronicles Die-Cut | 70 | 70 | ? |
Epic Figures | 30 | - | 1:7 |
Reflections | 30 | - | 1:23 |
Chirography | 43 | - | 1:24 |
Chirography Gold | 43 | varies | ? |
UD Authentic Redemptions | 10 | varies | 1:864 |
Ernie Banks A Piece of History 500 Home Run Club | 1 | 350 | ? |
Ernie Banks A Piece of History 500 Home Run Club Autographed | 1 | 20 | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
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Future Watch
Each Future Watch is serial-numbered to 2,700 copies.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 1999) AND (setname = 'SP Authentic') AND (num BETWEEN 91 AND 120); </sql2wiki>
Season to Remember
Each Season to Remember is serial-numbered to 2,700 copies.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 1999) AND (setname = 'SP Authentic') AND (num > 120); </sql2wiki>
Inserts
Home Run Chronicles
Each Home Run Chronicles card is also available in a die-cut parallel, which is serial-numbered to 70 copies.
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Epic Figures
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 1999) AND (setname = 'SP Authentic Epic Figures'); </sql2wiki>
Reflections
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 1999) AND (setname = 'SP Authentic Reflections'); </sql2wiki>
Autographs & Game-Used
Chirography
Each Chirography card is also available in a Gold parallel which is hand-numbered to the player's uniform jersey number as listed below.
Redemption cards were inserted for four players, which expired February 24, 2000.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 1999) AND (setname = 'SP Authentic Chirography Gold'); </sql2wiki>
UD Authentic Redemption Cards
This ten-card set features hand-numbered cards that could be redeemed for various UD Authentic autographed items. Each card expired March 1st, 2000.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 1999) AND (setname = 'SP Authentic Redemption Cards'); </sql2wiki>
Ernie Banks A Piece of History 500 Home Run Club
See Upper Deck A Piece of History 500 HR Club.
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