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Topps’ archives are reopened for another year via 2022 Topps Archives Baseball.

The throwback series highlights multiple designs of the past while showcasing past and present stars.

Each Hobby box contains two on-card autographs.

See also: 2021 Topps Archives Baseball Cards

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Base / Parallels

Getting back to the standard three-design lineup, 2022 Topps Archives Baseball pays tribute to 1963, 1978 and 1987 in the base set.

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Base Designs

1963 Topps Base

1978 Topps Base

The parallel selection remains the same, but the Rainbow Foil (#/199) parallels are increased as these had 150 copies last year.

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Base Parallels Breakdown

  • Rainbow Foil – #/199
  • Green – #/125
  • Silver – #/99
  • Red – #/75
  • Red Hot Foil – #/50
  • Blue Foil – #/25 (Hobby)
  • Orange Hot Foil – #/15 (Hobby)
  • FoilFractor – 1/1
1987 Topps Base Blue Foil

No specifics were provided, but there are limited base variations.

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Inserts

Inserts give the 2022 Topps Archives Baseball checklist more designs to work with from the long history of Topps cards.

1955 Topps Scoop (1:6 packs) turns the vintage style on 2021’s top moments.

Other options include 1988 Topps Big Minis and 2005 Topps Draft Picks (1:24 packs), featuring top rookies.

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Autographs

The hard-signed autograph lineup in 2022 Topps Archives Baseball also has some variety.

Of course, the Fan Favorites Autographs insert provides the main autograph line.

There are many other autograph designs to chase, as well.

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Autographs Rundown

Fan Favorites Autographs

  • Purple – #/150
  • Silver – #/99
  • Blue – #/25 (Hobby)
  • Gold – 1/1

Fan Favorites Premium Autographs

  • Base – #/50 or less
  • Gold – 1/1

1961 MVP Autographs

  • Base – #’d
  • Silver – #/99
  • Blue – #/25
  • Gold – 1/1

1992 Topps MLB Debut Autographs

  • Purple – #/150
  • Silver – #/99
  • Blue – #/25 (Hobby)
  • Gold – 1/1
1993 All-Stars Dual Autographs

  • Base – #’d
  • Blue – #/25
  • Red – #/10
  • Gold – 1/1

2005 Topps Draft Picks Autographs

  • Purple – #/150
  • Silver – #/99
  • Blue – #/25 (Hobby)
  • Gold – 1/1

Topps Postcards Autographs

  • Base – #’d
  • Blue – #/25
  • Red – #/10
  • Gold – 1/1

Collectors can also find 1988 Topps Big Minis Autographs (#/20) and Topps Originals Buyback Autographs (#/10).

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Box Toppers

For Hobby boxes, 2022 Topps Archives Baseball delivers one Oversized Topps Postcards topper.

Per Topps, “Send your warm regards and greetings from some of the best baseball cities with these postcard-size versions of the Topps Postcards insert.”

Estimated Release Date: October 12, 2022
Hobby Configuration: 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 10 boxes per case

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Hobby Box Break

  • 2 Autographs

Card Gallery:

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

Set Checklist

2022 Topps Archives Baseball Checklist

The checklist will be added as soon as it is available.