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After ending yesterday, Topps revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Bizarre Holidays August Week 2. The momentum for GPK sales continued into the week as the set sold a total of 629 copies. That’s the highest sales for a holiday set since June, and the second best selling holiday set so far this year. Topps continues to go all out with multiple online releases, and collectors do not seem to be tiring of them.

Just because schools are starting up around the country doesn’t mean the holidays are over. Today Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Bizarre Holidays August Week 3. This week’s set contains the customary 10 cards, 5 with a/b versions. Each set also comes with one light green parallel card. The set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. There are also 10 x 14 posters of each card available for $19.99 each. Shipping is free when choosing the SmartPost option. The set will be available for 7 days on topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is the checklist and pictures of the cards.

•11A Hip Kip
• 11B Open Mike
• 12a Wilbur Wright
•12b Propelling Porky
• 13A Annoying ANNIE
• 13B Mo Squito
• 14A Lloyd to Rest
•14B Retired Randy
•15A Fiona Fairy
• 15B Tooth Mary

Topps surprised collectors today with an online launch of Garbage Pail Kids Crash Gordon 40th Anniversary. The set looks to celebrate the anniversary of Flash Gordon. There are 10 cards in the set, 5 with a/b versions. The set can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the SmartPost option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is a checklist along with pictures of the cards.

•1A Crash Gordon
• 1B Flying Flash
• 2A Flush Gordon
•2B Dethroned Ming
• 3A Merciless Ming
• 3C Noah Mercy
• 4A Revolting Vultan
•4B Hawkman Hank
•5A Doctoring Zarkov
• 5B Handy Hans

It’s remarkable how consistent not only sales, but also the high and lower weeks have been with these weekly holiday sets. After ending yesterday, Topps revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Bizarre Holidays Aug. Week 1. Sales for the week ended at 489 copies. Sales were down from the last week of July. This continues a trend of the sets selling well the last week of the month, but going lower to start the next month. Regardless sales overall remain consistent.

The summer of holidays continues. Today Topps launches Garbage Pail Kids Bizarre Holidays August Week 2. This week’s set contains 10 cards, 5 with a/b versions. Each set also comes with one light green parallel card. Sets can be purchased for $19.99 each or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the SmartPost option. The set will be available on topps.com for 7 days. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is the checklist along with pictures of the cards.

•6A Decays Crew
• 6B Flesh & Blood Judd
• 7A Left Turner
•7B Lefty Louie
• 8A Relaxed Max
• 8B Rest Phil
• 9A Bumbling BEA
•9B Buzzed Bonnie
•10A Adam Bomb
• 10B Thrifty Theo

Topps ended July on a high note for sales of their weekly holiday sets. After ending yesterday, Topps revealed the print run for Garbage Pail Kids Bizarre Holidays July Week 5. The set sold a total of 568 copies. This is over 100 more than any other week in July. It also continues a trend of the last week of the each month’s sales being higher, which is turning into an odd phenomenon. Can Topps continue the momentum until August?

The fifth month of holidays sets has begun. Today Topps launched Garbage Pail Kids Bizarre Holidays August Week 1. This week’s set contains the usual 10 cards, 5 with a/b versions. Artists Joe Simko, Brent Engstrom, David Gross, Joe McWilliams, and Neil Camera painted a card for the set. There is also a light green parallel that comes with each set. The set is available for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. There are also 10×14 posters of each card available for $19.99. Shipping is free when choosing the SmartPost option. The set will be on sale for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is the checklist and pictures of the cards.

•1A Resting Eddie
• 1B Burnt Ernie
• 2A Hung-Up Howie
•2B Repelling Roper
• 3A Jack Strap
• 3B Brandhen Briefs
• 4A Fresh Breath Seth
• 4B Fresh Phil
• 5A Clowny CLARENCE
• 5B Funny SONNY