In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Adam opens a pack of The Rocketeer trading cards from 1991. This 99 card set from Topps featured individual packs of 8 cards and 1 sticker with scenes from the movie. Topps also released a 121 complete collector’s set which featured special behind-the-scenes cards which were not included in the individual packs.
Watch Adam’s opening video for Rocketeer cards below which includes both an individual pack AND a special look at the behind-the-scenes cards from the collector’s set! Subscribe to the TRN TV and Wizards Podcast YouTube channels so you won’t miss a episode!
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