Series 1

Series 1 is the first series for Wacky Packages. This series was released in Spring of 1973 and is the Successor to the Wacky Packages Die-Cuts and the Precursor to Series 2. As Series 1 is a rerelease of 30 of the 44 the Die-Cuts (The remaining 14 were cut due to Cease and Desist warning). As such, the card numbers do not start at 1, rather at 45.

Series 1 list


Trivia
So many cards were printed, Topps eventually could not print the back of the card design. As a substitute, they printed them with white backs, tan backs, black border with black camels, and red border with red camels.