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Wacky Packages Discussion => General Wacky Packages Discussion => Master Lists => Topic started by: Dave Hornish on January 20, 2020, 12:31:10 PM
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I'm trying to ascertain if I have captured each set and series of Wacky's and related sets issued by Topps from 1967-1980. I collect types and have most but you don't know what you don't know, right? Please let me know if I've missed anything, I'm sure I have.
YEAR DESCRIPTION VARIETY NOTES
1967 WACKY PACKAGES DIE-CUT
1969 WACKY ADS DIE CUTS 1 DIE CUT LONG AND SHORT PERFORATIONS
1969 WACKY ADS DIE CUTS 4 DIE CUTS LONG AND SHORT PERFORATIONS
1972 WACKY PACKAGE DIE CUTS UNNUMBERED GRAY BACKS
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1/2-LUDLOW BACK BLACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1/2-LUDLOW BACK RED
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-TAN BACK T.C.G.
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-WHITE BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-NYLON PATCHES
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 2-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 2-TAN BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 2-WHITE BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 3-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 3-TAN BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 3-WHITE BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 4-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 4-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 5-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 5-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 7-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 7-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 8-PUZZLE CHECKLIST GRAY STOCK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 8-PUZZLE CHECKLIST WHITE STOCK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 8-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 9-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 9-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 10-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (NO PUPSI COLA)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 10-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (PUPSI COLA)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 10-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 11-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 11-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 12-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 12-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 13-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 13-TAN BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 13-WHITE BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-TAN BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-WHITE BACK
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 15-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 15-WHITE BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 16-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 16-WHITE BACK (ONLY)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES POSTERS TEST 9 3/8" X 18"
1973 WACKY PACKAGES REAL CLOTH STICKERS PUZZLE CHECKLIST "COLLECT THE ENTIRE HILARIOUS SERIES"
1973 WACKY PACKAGES REAL CLOTH STICKERS
1973 WACKY PACKAGES TATTOOS
1974 WACKY PACKAGES (WONDER BREAD) SERIES 1 TAN BACK-NO ASTERISK TOPPS CHEWING GUM COPYRIGHT
1974 WACKY PACKAGES (WONDER BREAD) SERIES 2/3 TAN BACK ONE ASTERISK
1974 WACKY PACKAGES POSTERS 9 1/2" X 18 3/8" (18 1/2" PER PACK)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES EMBROIDERED PATCH TEST - NO BACKING
1974 WACKY PACKAGES EMBROIDERED PATCH TEST - WAX BACKING A.K.A. IRON ONS BACKING USUALLY GONE
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SEW ON PATCHES
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SEW ON PATCHES INSTRUCTION CARD
1974 WACKY PLACKS WALL HANGER MFGD BY WALLACE BERRIE
1975 WACKY PACKAGES 2 STICKER PANEL HOSTESS CUPCAKES
1977 WACKY PACKAGES WHITE BACK-DATED ISSUED WITH SHEDD'S SPREAD
1979 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1 CHECKLIST & PUZZLE BACKS
1979 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 2 CHECKLIST & PUZZLE BACKS
1980 WACKY CAN LABELS CANS WERE A RARE TEST ISSUE WITH >10 KNOWN, LABELS SLIGHTLY MORE ABUNDANT
1980 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 3 CHECKLIST & PUZZLE BACKS
1980 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 4 CHECKLIST & PUZZLE BACKS
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Great start!
Off the top of my head, add:
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-WHITE BACK (NORMAL BACK)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-WHITE BACK (GLOSSY BACK)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 1-WHITE BACK (SOFT MATTE)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 4-TAN BACK (ONLY) (GLOSSY FRONT)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 4-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (BUM/CHOKE)
1973 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 4-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (WINDHEX/MESS CLAIROIL)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 5-TAN BACK (ONLY) (GLOSSY FRONT)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-TAN BACK (ONLY) (GLOSSY FRONT)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (SPILLS BAD/GOODMANS)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (SPILLS BROS/GOONMANS)
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-TAN BACK (TRI-FOLD)
1976 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 16-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (NORMAL CHECKLIST SIDE)
1976 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 16-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (MISSING COLOR ON RIGHT OR LEFT BORDER CHECKLIST SIDE)
1979 WACKY PACKAGES TEST ISSUE WHITE BACKS - ORIGINAL COPYRIGHT LINES
ALSO CHANGE DATES ON THE FOLLOWING OS ISSUES:
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 5-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 5-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 6-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 7-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 7-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 8-PUZZLE CHECKLIST GRAY STOCK
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 8-PUZZLE CHECKLIST WHITE STOCK
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 8-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 9-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 9-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 10-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (NO PUPSI COLA)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 10-PUZZLE CHECKLIST (PUPSI COLA)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 10-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 11-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1974 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 11-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 12-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 12-TAN BACK (ONLY)
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 13-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 13-TAN BACK
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 13-WHITE BACK
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-TAN BACK
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 14-WHITE BACK
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 15-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1975 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 15-WHITE BACK (ONLY)
1976 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 16-PUZZLE CHECKLIST
1976 WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 16-WHITE BACK (ONLY)
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The only other thing I can think of is the 1973 crossover printing error where Topps Baseball cards were printed with Wacky Packages Series 1 checklist backs, and that was an accident, not a deliberate issue. But, some collectors want an example.
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The only other thing I can think of is the 1973 crossover printing error where Topps Baseball cards were printed with Wacky Packages Series 1 checklist backs, and that was an accident, not a deliberate issue. But, some collectors want an example.
I always struggle where to draw the line on things like this, there' some 77 Topps Football cards with Charlie's Angels backs and at least one year of baseball cards where the fronts are from one year and the backs from another. I have to think these were just tests made by the printer on old stock, probably to see how the fronts o backs would come out on stock about to be used for a new set.
Crazy Zoo-yes, I do need to fix those years-thanks for that and the other comments, I have to amend a few things for sure. So.Many.Wacky.Sets.
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Hey Crazy Zoo, looks like you also must've gotten the Caps Lock key stuck on the "Also change dates..." etc. part of your message. Perhaps you could please fix that, too?
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Hey Crazy Zoo, looks like you also must've gotten the Caps Lock key stuck on the "Also change dates..." etc. part of your message. Perhaps you could please fix that, too?
Oh, stop.
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Oh, stop.
Hey, computer-wise, he was shouting and I don't think he wanted to do that. I was was just letting him know that and giving him a chance to fix it. If he fixes it, fine. If not, so be it.
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Hey, computer-wise, he was shouting and I don't think he wanted to do that. I was was just letting him know that and giving him a chance to fix it. If he fixes it, fine. If not, so be it.
Sorry, in this particular instance (where the surrounding text was in all caps as well) it didn’t come across as shouting at all. Surely there are better things to concern yourself with.
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I just looked this up on the Spreadsheet; there are exactly 12 Wacky Can Labels.