1998-99 Skybox Metal Basketball Hobby Box
Box Configuration
24 Packs per Box
8 Cards per Pack
192 Total Cards
Factory Sealed
125 Card Base Set
Key Highlights & Features
Premium Parallels (Hobby Only):
Precious Metal Gems - sequentially numbered to 50 (extremely rare)
Gem Masters - one-of-a-kind parallel set numbered to 1 (ultra-rare)
Rookie Card Highlights:
Key rookies include Mike Bibby, Vince Carter, Antawn Jamison, Jason Williams, Dirk Nowitzki, Paul Pierce, Rashard Lewis, and Peja Stojakovic - featuring future NBA All-Stars and Hall of Fame talent.
Insert Sets:
Neophytes (1:6 packs)
Big Ups (1:18 packs)
Planet Metal (1:36 packs)
Autographics (1:68 packs)
Two 4 Me, Zero 4 You (1:96 packs)
Linchpins (1:360 packs)
Special Features:
This premium Skybox Metal Universe product features the iconic metallic card technology and some of the rarest parallel cards ever produced. The Precious Metal Gems and Gem Masters parallels are among the most sought-after basketball cards from the late 90s, with extremely limited print runs.
This 1998-99 Skybox Metal Universe Basketball Hobby Box represents one of the most innovative and collectible basketball products from the legendary 1998 rookie class, featuring cutting-edge metallic printing technology and ultra-rare hobby-exclusive parallels.
