Cooper Flagg's ROTY Topps NOW Card Just Set the All-Time Print Run Record: 208,735 Copies
208,735 copies in 24 hours — the highest print run in Topps NOW history for any sport. Here's what that number really means for collectors.
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208,735 copies in 24 hours — the highest print run in Topps NOW history for any sport. Here's what that number really means for collectors.
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