2023 Topps Archives Baseball Cards

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2023 Topps Archives Baseball is back for another season filled with Topps designs of the past.

Hobby boxes guarantee two autographs and a pair of Topps 3-D Glasses.

There is also a new Hobby Collector's Box format with one autograph, one Topps 1969 Poster Postcard and one Collector’s Retro Lunch Box.

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2023 Topps Archives Baseball Base / Parallels

Keeping a multi-design approach, the 2023 Topps Archives Baseball checklist features the 1956, 1965 and 2003 designs in the 300-card base set.

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Base Designs

Several foil parallels add some pop to the familiar card styles.

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Base Parallels Breakdown

There are also Base Image Variation cards, which Topps noted as "Limited."

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Inserts

The insert selection for 2023 Topps Archives Baseball touches on even more Topps designs.

1989 Topps Doubleheaders highlights past-and-present duos, with one player on each side, while the 1998 Topps Baby Boomers foilboard insert covers young stars.

Covering more top names, the 1997 Topps Season's Best (1:20 packs) inserts are only found in Hobby SKUs. These showcase designs for Bleacher Reachers, Hill Toppers, Kings of Swing, Leading Looters, and Number Crunchers.

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Insert Parallels Breakdown

The return of the 1979 Topps Comics line comes with an assist from artist L’Amour Supreme.

In addition, 1957 Topps Hit Stars goes with the classic non-sport stylings to showcase "the top of the chart hit makers across baseball."

Still going, the 1969 Topps Team History Cards Image Variations (#/69) cards reimagine the 1969 Topps Team Poster design with one player for each of the 30 teams.

The 2023 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby SKUs also have exclusive 1997 Topps Hobby Masters (#/23) cards. These rare cards showcase the Difractor foil design.

Falling at a rate of three per box, the 1969 Topps Team History Foil inserts are only found in 2023 Topps Archives Baseball Value Blasters. Look for Sky Blue Foil (1:490 packs) parallels and Autographs (Super Ltd).

Going with the 3-D glasses, the Hobby-exclusive Topps Baseball 3-D series supplies some added depth to MLB stars.

Focusing on past and present stars across the MLB franchises, the 1969 Topps Team History Baseball Post Card poster insert appears only in Hobby Collector's Boxes.

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Autographs

Speaking of autographs, 2023 Topps Archives Baseball spreads the love around with multiple hard-signed choices.

The Fan Favorites Autographs and Fan Favorites Autographs Premium (#/50 or less) cards act as the main offering.

Other options include 1957 Topps Hit Stars Autographs and 1997 Topps Season’s Best Autographs (#'d).

Chase budding stars on foil stock in 1998 Topps Baby Boomers Autographs.

Hobby SKUs offer a chance for exclusive autographs via 1989 Topps Doubleheaders Dual Autograph Variations (#'d) and 1997 Topps Hobby Masters Autographs (#/23).

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Autographs Rundown

Low-numbered signatures arrive in Topps 1969 Team History Image Variation Autographs (Hand #/20), Topps Originals Buyback Autographs (#/10) and 2022 Topps Astros World Series Champion Buyback Autographs (#/22).

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Extras

Non-card content gives the 2023 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby formats an added boost. Each Hobby box features one of five exclusive Topps 3-D Glasses with artwork from artist Clark Orr. These go with the Hobby-exclusive 3-D inserts.

On top of that, the Hobby Collector's Box supplies one Collector’s Retro Lunch Box from a group that includes Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron, Jackie Robinson, and Roberto Clemente.

Estimated Release Date: November 8, 2023
Hobby Configuration: 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 10 boxes per case
Hobby Collector's Box Configuration: 8 cards per pack, 10 packs per box, 10 boxes per case
Blaster Configuration: 8 cards per pack, 7 packs per box, 40 boxes per case

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby Box Break

• 2 Autographs
• 1 Pair of Topps 3-D Glasses

2023 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby Collector's Box Break

• 1 Autograph
• 1 Topps 1969 Poster Postcards
• 1 Collector's Retro Lunch Box

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Blaster Box Break

• 3 Topps 1969 Team History Foil Inserts

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These are mock-up images and not final cards. Designs and contents are subject to change.