2017 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby Box

Each Box contains Two Autographs!

Topps Archives Baseball returns in 2017 to showcase wide-ranging improvements:

- A more comprehensive and diverse autograph checklist
- Additional unannounced card variations
- New throwback on-card autograph subsets
- The 1960, 1982, and 1992 Topps designs


Topps will be adding a DEREK JETER RETROSPECTIVE INSERT subset to 2017 Topps Archives Baseball

DEREK JETER RETROSPECTIVE INSERT-1:12 packs:

This subset will recreate an iconic Topps card (majority are Topps flagship designs) from Jeter's prospect and MLB playing career (1993-2015). There will be 21 cards in the set. Each card will feature a Derek Jeter special edition foil stamp, which will be silver on the base versions.

Parallels for the set include:

- Blue foil (numbered to 150)
- Green foil (numbered to 99)
- Gold foil (numbered to 50)
- Red foil (numbered to 10)
- Black foil (numbered 1/1)

DEREK JETER RETROSPECTIVE INSERT SHORT PRINTS-1 per case:

In addition to the 21 subjects listed above, 3 subjects will be short-printed. These cards will be the 1993 Topps Draft Pick card, the 2015 Topps card (Jeter's final flagship), and the 2007 Jeter short-print variation that included Mantle/Bush (subjects on Mantle/Bush will be changed). Base versions continue to feature a silver foil Derek Jeter special edition stamp.

These short prints will be paralleled on the foil stamp:

- Green foil (numbered to 99)
- Gold foil (numbered to 50)
- Red foil (numbered to 10)
- Black foil (numbered 1/1)

DEREK JETER RETROSPECTIVE AUTOGRAPHS:

All of the DEREK JETER RETROSPECTIVE INSERT and DEREK JETER RETROSPECTIVE INSERT SHORT PRINTS subjects except for the 2007 variation (23 active + 1 alt) will receive an ON-CARD autograph. Cards will feature the Derek Jeter special edition foil stamp, which will be silver on the base auto. Base versions will be sequentially numbered to 5 with a 1/1 black foil stamp parallel.

Key Rookies: Aaron Judge, Yoan Moncada, Andrew Benintendi, Dansby Swanson, Yulieski Gurriel, Alex Bregman, Tyler Glasnow.


PRODUCT BREAKDOWN:

AUTOGRAPH CARDS:

This year's autograph checklist will feature an array of baseball personalities and short-printed subjects along with the Fan Favorites and active MLB greats to which Archives is accustomed.

Fan Favorites Autographs:

Featuring ON-CARD autographs of baseball personalities, fan favorites, retired greats and active MLB stars on vintage Topps card designs.

- Peach Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Red Parallel: numbered to 25. NEW!
- Gold Parallel: numbered 1/1.

1959 Bazooka Baseball Autographs: NEW!

Based on the 1959 Bazooka Baseball box bottom cards. Traditionally sized and featuring MLB retired greats and active stars. Sequentially numbered. 1 PER HOBBY CASE.

1960 Rookie Star Autographs: NEW!

Featuring ON-CARD autographs of the year's biggest rookies on the renowned 1960 Topps Rookie card design. Sequentially numbered.

Topps Originals Autographs:

Featuring an assortment of buybacks from throughout the decades. Cards will be foil stamped as Topps Originals and signed ON-CARD. Sequentially numbered.


BASE CARDS:

2017 Archives will celebrate Topps' renowned 1960, 1982, and 1992 designs across a 300-card base set. Look for a limited number of unannounced card variations, themed accordingly.

Base Cards:

1960 Topps (100 subjects)
1982 Topps (100 subjects)
1992 Topps (100 subjects)

Base Card parallels will include an additional low-numbered variation in 2017:

- Peach Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 25. NEW!
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1.

Up to 20 Base Card Variations will also be included in this year's release and will feature subtle differences from the Base Card. Limited.


INSERT CARDS:

2017 Topps Archives Baseball will feature insert card subsets highlighting wide-ranging genres of trading cards.

1959 Bazooka Baseball: NEW!

24 Packs Per Box, 8 Cards Per Pack