Description
2018 TOPPS ARCHIVES BASEBALL HOBBY BOX
Each 2018 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby Box contains 2 Autograph Cards!
Each CASE Delivers One Topps Rookie History Autograph Card!
Topps Archives Baseball returns in 2018 to showcase wide-ranging additions!
- Comprehensive and diverse autograph checklist
- Additional unannounced card variations
- New throwback on-card autograph subsets
- Components commemorating the classic baseball movie, The Sandlot
PRODUCT BREAKDOWN
THE SANDLOT
The Sandlot Insert Cards: Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the film’s release and featuring images from the cult movie classic, on the 1962 Topps design.
Parallels include:
- Green Parallel: sequentially numbered to 99.
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered to 25.
- Gold Foil Parallel: numbered 1/1.
The Sandlot Autograph Cards:
- Silver Parallel: sequentially numbered to 99.
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered to 25.
- Gold Parallel: numbered 1/1.
AUTOGRAPH CARDS
This year’s autograph checklist will feature an array of baseball personalities and short-printed subjects along with the Fan Favourites and active MLB greats to which Archives is accustomed.
Fan Favourites Autographs: Featuring ON-CARD autographs of Baseball personalities, fan favourites, retired greats and active MLB stars on vintage Topps card designs.
- Purple Parallel: sequentially numbered to 150.
- Silver Parallel: sequentially numbered to 99.
- Blue Parallel: numbered to 25. HOBBY ONLY
- Gold Parallel: numbered 1/1.
Hobby Boxes of 2018 Topps Archives Baseball guarantee 2 autograph cards.
Topps Rookie History Autographs: HOBBY ONLY!
Sequentially numbered.
At least 1 PER HOBBY CASE.
- Red Foil Stamp Parallel: sequentially numbered to 10.
- Gold Foil Stamp Parallel: numbered 1/1.
Coming Attraction Autographs:
Sequentially numbered.
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered to 25
- Gold Foil Parallel: numbered 1/1.
Topps Originals Autographs:
Featuring an assortment of buybacks from the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, ’80s and ’90s, signed by retired MLB stars.
- Sequentially numbered to 10.
1993 Topps All Stars Dual Autographs:
Featuring a variation of the 1993 Topps All Stars design to include an ON-CARD autograph from the game’s biggest active stars and thematic pairs. Sequentially numbered to 25.
- Gold Foil Parallel: numbered 1/1.
BASE CARDS
2018 Archives will celebrate Topps’ renowned 1959, 1977, and 1981 designs across a 300-card base set. Look for a limited number of unannounced card variations, themed accordingly.
Base Cards:
- 1959 Topps (100 subjects)
- 1977 Topps (100 subjects)
- 1981 Topps (100 subjects)
Parallels include, but are not limited to:
- Purple Parallel: sequentially numbered to 175.
- Silver Parallel: sequentially numbered to 99.
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered to 25. HOBBY ONLY
- Gold Foil Parallel: numbered 1/1.
Up to 10 Base Card Variations will also be included in this year’s release and will feature subtle differences from the Base Card. Limited.
INSERT CARDS
2018 Topps Archives Baseball will feature insert card subsets highlighting wide-ranging genres of trading cards.
1959 Topps Combo Cards: Featuring today’s prolific player pairs on a recreate of the 1959 Topps Combo cards
1977 Topps Turn Back the Clock: Featuring baseball events that occurred at previous moments in time, on a recreate of the 1977 Topps Turn Back the Clock design.
1981 Topps Future Stars: Featuring three players per team on a recreate of the 1981 Topps Future Stars design.
Coming Attraction: A recreate of the Coming Attraction design from 1993 Topps showcasing 2018’s biggest rookie names.
Topps Rookie History: Recreating the most iconic rookie cards in Topps history.
- Purple Foil Stamp Parallel: sequentially numbered to 150.
- Green Foil Stamp Parallel: sequentially numbered to 99.
- Blue Foil Stamp Parallel: sequentially numbered to 50.
- Red Foil Stamp Parallel: sequentially numbered to 10.
- Gold Foil Stamp Parallel: numbered 1/1.