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Exclusively issued in a Hobby format, 2021 Topps Tier One Baseball supplies high-end MLB cards at a rate of three per box. The hit-only set boasts on-card autographs and a variety of memorabilia to chase.

2021 Topps Tier One Baseball Autographs

Featuring two autographs per box, collectors can look forward to many serial-numbered cards that are hard-signed. This includes Break Out Autographs (#/300 or less), for rookies and other young talent, along with Prime Performers Autographs (#/300 or less), which highlights past and present stars. There’s also Tier One Talent Autographs (#/300 or less), “celebrating players and their elite skills.”

In addition, case-hit Tier One Autographs (#/199 or less) is reserved just for the top names, while Next Level Autographs (#/50 or less) takes a multi-layered design approach. Various ink colors add more choices and extra rarity.

Collectors can also track down Clear One Autographs (#/10 or less) and Dual Clear One Autographs (#/10 or less), both with an acetate signing area, plus multi-player Dual Autographs (#/25 or less) and Triple Autographs (#/25 or less). The one-of-one Cut Signatures set highlights 25 legends.

2021 Topps Tier One Baseball Autograph Parallels Breakdown

Break Out Autographs

Base – #/300 or less
Bronze Ink – #/25
Silver Ink – #/10
Gold Ink – 1/1

Prime Performers Autographs

Base – #/300 or less
Bronze Ink – #/25
Silver Ink – #/10
Gold Ink – 1/1

Tier One Talent Autographs

Base – #/300 or less
Bronze Ink – #/25
Silver Ink – #/10
Gold Ink – 1/1

Tier One Autographs

Base – #/199 or less
Bronze Ink – #/25
Silver Ink – #/10
Gold Ink – 1/1

Next Level Autographs

Base – #/50 or less
Bronze – #/25
Silver – #/10
Gold – 1/1

2021 Topps Tier One Baseball Autograph Relics

Auto-relic options also fall into the overall autograph grouping. The 2021 Topps Tier One Baseball checklist works in familiar options Autograph Tier One Relics (#/99 or less), Dual Autograph Tier One Relic Book (#/10) and Autographed Prodigious Patches (#/10). However, Perfect Contact Autographed Bat Relics (#/5) is new. Identifying MLB’s best hitters, each card contains a game-used bat slice that is signed.

There are several one-of-one chase inserts, as well, including Cut Signature Relics, Tier One Autographed Bat Knobs, Tier One Autographed Limited Lumber, Tier One Uniform Button Relics Autograph and Signature Tools Autograph Relics, which displays a relic piece from the pen used in the signing.

2021 Topps Tier One Baseball Autograph Relic Parallels Breakdown

Autograph Tier One Relics

Base – #/99 or less
Dual Patch – #/25
Triple Patch – 1/1

Dual Autograph Tier One Relic Book

Base – #/10
Dual Patch – 1/1

Perfect Contact Autographed Bat Relics

Base – #/5
Platinum – 1/1

Autographed Prodigious Patches

Base – #/10
Platinum – 1/1

2021 Topps Tier One Baseball Relics

The third and final hit per box is a memorabilia card. The most common choices come from Tier One Relics (#/399 or less) and Tier One Legends Relics (#/199 or less). Look for low-numbered rarities in Prodigious Patches (#/10), Tier One Uniform Button Relics (#/5), Tier One Bat Knobs (1/1) and Tier One Limited Lumber (1/1).

2021 Topps Tier One Baseball Relic Parallels Breakdown

Tier One Relics

Base – #/399 or less
Base Legends – #/199 or less
Dual Patch – #/25
Triple Patch – 1/1

Prodigious Patches

Base – #/10
Platinum – 1/1