Author: Shaun Huntley

2022 Topps Archives Released on Wednesday

With a simple premise devised over thirty years ago at the end of the junk era, Topps is finally releasing the popular hobby product, Topps Archives. The newest iteration of Topps Archives became available on Wednesday. First created as a 330-card reprint set, Topps Archives first debuted in 1991 as Topps Archives 1953, a reprint of Topps’ 1953 product. A year later, Topps regained the licensing...

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2022 Topps Pro Debut Makes Long-Awaited Arrival

At long last, the 2022 Topps Pro Debut was released on September 30th. First released back in 2010, Topps Pro Debut is one of several products Topps releases that strictly feature minor league players. Over the years, Topps Pro Debut has found itself with a much earlier release date on the calendar, but its September release date represents the set’s latest release date. Like the flagship Topps...

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2022 Topps Chrome Baseball Hits Shelves on September 16

  After a long summer filled mostly with lackluster releases of products without licensing from Major League Baseball and expensive, high-end releases from Topps that priced out most collectors, a hobby mainstay returns on September 16.2022 Topps Chrome Baseball is back in stores with a 225-card set with the final five cards in the set featuring some of the year’s top rookies in a shorter...

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Fanatics, Topps Continue Trading Card Industry Shake-Up

With sports cards back on shelves in local Target and Walmart stores across the country, Fanatics is flexing their muscles on a still thriving marketplace. Just a year ago, Fanatics sent shockwaves through the trading card industry by obtaining exclusive licensing rights to manufacture trading cards for three of the four major sports in North America. This caused the $1,300,000,000 dollar SPAC...

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Topps Series Two Leads Us Into Summer on June 10

As summer begins and the Mets lead in the National League East continues to grow, 2022 Topps Series Two hits the shelves and serves as the conclusion to the Topps Series One set.Much like Series One, the Series Two release is a 330-card set with cards numbered from 331 to 660 to complete the Topps set for 2022. Series Two includes 14 different parallel sets, including 10 parallel serial numbered...

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