2012 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby Box

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Release Date: 5-23-12

24 packs per box. 8 cards per pack.

Archives Baseball returns! From today's stars on classic Topps designs to iconic reprints and recreations of memorable insert sets, Topps Archives has it all.  Look for an assortment of autographs including Fan Favorites and Topps Originals and uncover special gems with redemptions from the Topps Vault.  This is the ultimate collection for the Topps Baseball Card enthusiast!


PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

- 2 Fan Favorites Autographs Per Hobby Box!
- 1956 Topps Relic Cards featuring 55 players on the classic 1956 design
- Inserts include 1967 Topps Stickers, 1968 Topps 3D, 1969 Topps Deckle Edge, 1977 Topps Cloth, Topps Reprints & Insert Printing Plates
- Base Cards featuring Retired Stars, Veterans and Top Rookies on the 1954, 1971, 1980 and 1984 designs

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

200 BASE CARDS
- Featuring Retired Stars, Veterans and Top Rookies on the 1954, 1971, 1980 and 1984 designs. Also includes 40 Fan Favorites High-Numbered short prints found 1:4 packs.

Parallels
- Archives Gold parallel. (1:12)
- Base Card Printing Plates 1 of 1 HOBBY ONLY

Fan Favorites Autographs
- The beloved Fan Favorites Autographs are back! These on-card beauties feature baseball's truly Fan Favorites such as Dave Kingman, Andy Van Slyke and Will Clark on designs from their era, but with an all-new photo. There are up to 75 different players in all!

Topps Autographed Originals
- 10 retired stars sign their original Topps card. Sequentially #'d to 5. HOBBY ONLY

Framed Autographed 1983 Minis
- 25 players sign mini versions of 1983 Topps #'d to 25. HOBBY ONLY

1956 Topps Relic Cards
- Featuring 55 players on the classic 1956 design.

INSERTS
Before the insert card craze of the 1990s, Topps was experimenting and testing new technologies 30 years prior. Topps pays tribute to 4 classic insert sets featuring active and retired stars.
- 1967 Topps Stickers (25 subjects) (1:8)
- 1968 Topps 3D (15 subjects) (1:8)
- 1969 Topps Deckle Edge (15 subjects) (1:12)
- 1977 Topps Cloth (25 subjects) (1:6)
- Topps Reprints 50 different cards featuring Hall Of Fames on classic Topps Reprints (1:4)
- Insert Printing Plates (130 subjects) (1 of 1) HOBBY ONLY

Topps is not only going out onto the secondary market and buying back unopened packs for this special release, but it's opening the door to its Vault to offer collectors unique and one of a kind items!

Topps Originals
- Topps buybacks foil stamped with the Archives logo.

Topps Originals Redemption
- 100 redemptions good for for an original vintage pack, set or card!

Topps Vault Redemption
- 20 redemptions good for items from our Vault!