In this episode of "Card Talk with Mrs. Doc," we dive into the exciting release of the 2025 Topps Tier 1 Baseball, 2025 Topps Marvel Comic Book Heroes 1975 Golden Anniversary, 2024-25 Topps inception Basketball, 2024-25 Obsidian Basketball, and 2025 Prizm Baseball.

Discover the allure of hard-signed cards and game-used memorabilia, including the coveted bat knobs. We explore the unique blend of historical and modern elements, featuring cut signatures from legends like Mickey Mantle and even unexpected figures like Harry Houdini. Join us as we unpack the high-end potential and the intriguing chase for these rare collectibles. Tune in for an engaging discussion on what makes this set a standout in the world of baseball cards.

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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH

2025 TOPPS TIER ONE BASEBALL

Offering plenty of high-end potential, this set makes its mark with hard-signed cards and game-used

memorabilia, including bat knobs, patches, and much more. The four-card boxes have two autographs and

one relic. Highlighting true legends of the game, and beyond, chase the past via Cut Signatures and Cut

Signatures Relics [Harry Houdini Cut Auto]

AUTOGRAPHS: ON-CARD

1 CARD PER PACK | 4 PACKS PER BOX | 12 BOXES PER CASE

Each Hobby Box has; 2 Autographs, 1 Relic, and 1 Base Card or Parallel

OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: NONE

Hobby Cost: $450

VERDICT: TRIPLE PLAY (3/5)

2025 TOPPS MARVEL COMIC BOOK HEROES 1975 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY

This set pays tribute to the prior sticker set with an all-new Chrome release featuring Marvel's best and is

packed with artistic styles from different eras of Marvel. Chases include Comic Book Artist Autographs, which

"feature artwork from classic Marvel illustrators, recreated in the style of the original sticker," and one-of-one

Sketch cards.

AUTOGRAPHS: STICKER

BASE SET SIZE:150

4 CARD PER PACK | 8 PACKS PER BOX | 10 BOXES PER CASE

Each Box has; information not available

OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: NONEHobby Cost: $450

VERDICT: PEACE WAS NEVER AN OPTION (2/5)

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 11TH

2024-2025 TOPPS INCEPTION BASKETBALL

A new Hobby-only product, this set debuts with an artistic style very familiar to collectors. Every Hobby box

contains two autographs. While the cards don't display NBA team or league licensing, the set is licensed by the

National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), allowing for a larger selection of current stars.

AUTOGRAPHS: STICKER

BASE SET SIZE: 100

7 CARDS PER PACK | 1 PACKS PER BOX | 8 BOXES PER CASE

Each Box has; 2 autographs

OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: NONE

Hobby Cost: $150

VERDICT: BETTER GET MY DONUTS (2/5)

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH

2024-2025 PANINI OBSIDIAN BASKETBALL

Dark designs and bright Electric Etch parallels combine in this set to form one of the more vibrant NBA

products of the season. The one-pack Hobby boxes contain two autographs and one memorabilia card. The

FOTL boxes have an exclusive autograph (/27 or less) and one exclusive base parallel (/16 or less).

AUTOGRAPHS: STICKER ?

BASE SET SIZE: 200

7 CARDS PER PACK | 1 PACK PER BOX | 12 BOXES PER CASE

Each Hobby Box has; 2 Autographs, 1 Relic, 3 Inserts/Base Parallels

OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: FOTL

Hobby Cost: $500VERDICT: ARE YOU SERIOUS (1/5)

2025 PANINI PRIZM BASEBALL

This set takes another swing at the game's all-time greats, top prospects and more. Just like the 2024 edition,

Hobby boxes average three autographs. The FOTL boxes have one bonus Shimmer Autograph (/8 or less) and

four bonus Shimmer parallels (/15 or less).

AUTOGRAPHS: STICKER

BASE SET SIZE: 300

12 CARDS PER PACK | 12 PACKS PER BOX | 12 BOXES PER CASE

Each Hobby Box has; 3 Autographs, 12 Inserts

OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: FOTL

Hobby Cost: $175

VERDICT: JUUUUUST A BIT OUTSIDE (2/5)