TOPPS POKEMON TRADING CARD – SET IDENTIFICATION GUIDE

2023-03-26

New Document to help collector Identify from which set their card came from

Daniel Girard Bolduc

Contents

1 Terminology : 1

2 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards – English (US) - Set Identification: 2

2.1 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards - English (US) - Series 1 - 1999 - Information. 2

1.1.1 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards - English (US) - Series 1 - 1999 - Information. 2

2.2 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards - Series 1 - 1999 – Foreign Languages - Edition Identification Table Error! Bookmark not defined.

2.3 TOPPS Pokémon Chrome Trading Cards - Series 1 - 2000 - English (US) - Parallel Identification Table Error! Bookmark not defined.

1 Terminology :

· Set

o TBD

· Subset

o TBD

· Chase Set

o TBD

· Parallel

o Non-Foil

§ No foil laminated on top of the cards.

o Silver-Foil

§ Aluminum foil laminated on top of the cards.

o Rainbow-Foil

§ Aluminum holographic foil laminated on top of the cards.

· Debossed

o To produce (something, such as a pattern or design) on a hard material by eating into the material's surface.

· Embossed

o TBD

· Edition

o Print-Run with a Specific Card Design (Different TOPPS Logo, Text, Card Finish)

· Variation

o Print-Run with a Specific Card Design, Specific Card Finish and Specific Card Characteristic

2 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards – English (US) - Set Identification:

This section provides visual reference to help identify and understand all the different set produced by “THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC”.

2.1 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards - English (US) - Series 1 - 1999 - Information

This section cover all the cards produced for the Series 1 produced and distributed by “THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC” in 1999.

2.2 TOPPS Pokémon Trading Cards - English (US) - Series 1 - 1999 – Set

This section cover all the cards produced for the Series 1 produced and distributed by “THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC” in 1999.