2023 Historic Autographs GILDED Age Trading Cards delivers (3-4) Relics, Autographs or Premium Inserts plus (7-8) Parallels and (1) BONUS Pack (with unique parallels and potential additional hits) in Every Hobby & Retail Box! This period of American History, approximately 1869- 1912, featured rapid industrialization, minimal regulation, and opulent Society gilding over political corruption, unemployment and crushing poverty.

See what life was really like during this time. Meet the robber barons, see where they lived and how they got so so rich. Learn about Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Hearst, Ford, Rockefeller, Pullman cars, Boss Tweed, the Gibson girls, Edison v. Tesla, bloody labor strikes, and scandals, and so much more! *UPDATE 2/6/2023 – Cases of Hobby & Retail have 24 boxes.

  • Hobby Configuration: 24 boxes/20* packs/10 cards (*+1 5cd bonus pack)
  • Retail Configuration: 24 boxes/20* packs/10 cards (*+1 5cd bonus pack)
  • Factory Set Configuration: 10 sets/330 cards (all serial numbered to 500)
  • Vending Box Configuration: 10 boxes/251 cards


Hobby vs. Retail Distinction

The hobby version has the Victorian Pin-ups inserts and the 21st Pack has its own (4) different color variations and the JP Morgan Written Word cards and autograph cards.

The Retail version has the Victorian Portrait inserts and the 21st Pack has its own (4) different color variations and the Nathan Rothschild Written Word cards and autograph cards.

Other than the above differences, all the inserts – including all other autographs, DNA Hair cards, Autograph cut cards, Tobacco card Buy-back cards and the SS Atlantic Shipwreck relic redemptions cards are available in BOTH versions. (The SS Atlantic Shipwreck relic cards are too thick to be inserted in packs, hence the redemption card).

Hobby & Retail Box Break:

  • (3-4) Relics, Autographs or Premium Inserts
  • (7-8) Parallels
  • (1) BONUS Pack (with unique parallels and potential additional hits)

2023 Historic Autographs GILDED Age Trading Cards PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:

  • NEW EXCLUSIVE!!Every Hobby Box includes an additional 21st pack (5 cards) featuring base card parallels which include an creative alternative parallel design to the base set, featuring (8) bright holographic Aurora color versions.
    • Sapphire (#/32)
    • Amethyst (#/16)
    • Zircon (#/8)
    • Peridot (#/2)
  • Card subsets include:
    • Base Cards & Parallel Sets
    • Buy Back Cards
    • Written Word Relic Cards
    • Autograph Cards
    • Shipwreck Relic Cards
    • Dirt Relic Cards
    • 1-of-1 Artist Sketch Cards
    • Fabric and Button Cards
    • Single and Dual Historic DNA Cards
    • 5th Avenue Mansion Lenticular Cards
  • 21st Pack EXCLUSIVES!
    • Victorian Pinup Card HOBBY ONLY!
    • Document Touched Relic Cards
    • Autograph Cards
    • Base Card Parallels
  • Autographs include:
    • Ty Cobb
    • John D. Rockefeller
    • Jenny Lind
    • Charles Dickens
    • Thomas Edison
    • Jacob Riis
    • Vanderbilt family members
    • Queen Victoria
    • Horace Greely
    • Phineas T. Barnum
    • President Cleveland
    • President Hoover
    • President Taft
    • President McKinley
  • 330-Card Base Set
    • Featuring Robber Barons, Railroads, Monopolies, Industrialization, Yellow Journalism, Immigration, the Titanic, the Gold Rush, and Manifest Destiny, with cards #221-330 being super short printed (SSP).

For ADDITIONAL PRODUCT DETAILS… PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT(S)

2023 Historic Autographs Gilded Age Sell Sheet

GTS Distribution

Related Posts