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[[2012 Topps Gypsy Queen]] is a 350-card set released to retail on April 15, 2012. Hobby was released on Wednesday, April 18th. Each 24-pack Hobby box is expected to yield two autographs and two "relics" and a ten-card "mini-box" containing parallels.
[[2012 Topps Gypsy Queen]] is a 350-card set released to retail on April 15, 2012. Hobby was released on Wednesday, April 18th. Each 24-pack Hobby box is expected to yield two autographs and two "relics" and a ten-card "mini-box" containing parallels.
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[[2012 Topps Museum Collection]], a 100-card set, was released on April, 4, 2012. Museum Collection is the new name for the product previously known as Marquee. Each four-pack Hobby box is expected to yield one on-card Autograph, one Autographed Relic card, one Jumbo Relic card, and one Quad Relic card.
[[2012 Topps Museum Collection]], a 100-card set, was released on April, 4, 2012. Museum Collection is the new name for the product previously known as Marquee. Each four-pack Hobby box is expected to yield one on-card Autograph, one Autographed Relic card, one Jumbo Relic card, and one Quad Relic card.
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[[Image:2012toppsstickers.png|120px|left|link=2012 Topps Stickers]]
The [[2012 Topps Sticker Collection]] is a 309-sticker set that was released Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Changes from 2011 include: additions/subtractions in the current player checklist, the addition of team mascots and the lack of foil on the team logos and legends. Loose packets, which MSRP at $0.99, contain eight stickers. The 32-page album, which contains six stickers, MSRPs at $1.99.   
The [[2012 Topps Sticker Collection]] is a 309-sticker set that was released Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Changes from 2011 include: additions/subtractions in the current player checklist, the addition of team mascots and the lack of foil on the team logos and legends. Loose packets, which MSRP at $0.99, contain eight stickers. The 32-page album, which contains six stickers, MSRPs at $1.99.   
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[[Image:2012heritage.jpg|100px|left|link=2012 Topps Heritage]]
[[Image:2012heritage.jpg|100px|left|link=2012 Topps Heritage]]
[[2012 Topps Heritage]], a 500-card set, was released to retail on Monday, March 12 2012. In its 12th year, 2012 Heritage is based on the "dual-photo" design of the 1963 Topps set. Each 24-pack Hobby should yield one autograph or Relic card, one over-sized box topper, eight short-printed base cards, and nine inserts.
[[2012 Topps Heritage]], a 500-card set, was released to retail on Monday, March 12 2012. In its 12th year, 2012 Heritage is based on the "dual-photo" design of the 1963 Topps set. Each 24-pack Hobby should yield one autograph or Relic card, one over-sized box topper, eight short-printed base cards, and nine inserts.
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[[Image:2012TODBox.jpg|150px|left|link=2012 Topps Opening Day]]
[[Image:2012TODBox.jpg|150px|left|link=2012 Topps Opening Day]]
[[2012 Topps Opening Day]], is a 220 card, retail-exclusive, set released March 7th.  As in previous years, the set recycles the design of the Topps flagship, with each pack yielding at least one insert.
[[2012 Topps Opening Day]], is a 220 card, retail-exclusive, set released March 7th.  As in previous years, the set recycles the design of the Topps flagship, with each pack yielding at least one insert.
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[[Image:2012TributeBox.jpg|200px|left|link=2012 Topps Tribute]]
[[Image:2012TributeBox.jpg|200px|left|link=2012 Topps Tribute]]
[[2012 Topps Tribute]] was released exclusively to Hobby outlets on March 7th.  Each pack contains one autograph or "Relic" card, and new for this year, each autograph/relic will come encased.
[[2012 Topps Tribute]] was released exclusively to Hobby outlets on March 7th.  Each pack contains one autograph or "Relic" card, and new for this year, each autograph/relic will come encased.
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[[Image:2011-12PlayCont.jpg|150px|left|link=2011-12 Playoff Contenders]]
[[Image:2011-12PlayCont.jpg|150px|left|link=2011-12 Playoff Contenders]]
[[2011-12 Playoff Contenders]], is a 50-card set released to brick-and-mortar Hobby stores on February 22, 2012, and to internet-based outlets a week later. Like 2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition, the set is focused primarily on prospects and draft picks with a smattering of Major League players. Over 100 draft picks and prospects signed autographs for the product.  Each 24-pack Hobby box is expected to yield six autographs -- two of which are on-card.  
[[2011-12 Playoff Contenders]], is a 50-card set released to brick-and-mortar Hobby stores on February 22, 2012, and to internet-based outlets a week later. Like 2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition, the set is focused primarily on prospects and draft picks with a smattering of Major League players. Over 100 draft picks and prospects signed autographs for the product.  Each 24-pack Hobby box is expected to yield six autographs -- two of which are on-card.  
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[[Image:2012topps1.png|150px|left|link=2012 Topps Series One]]
[[Image:2012topps1.png|150px|left|link=2012 Topps Series One]]
[[2012 Topps Series One]] was released, to retail, January 30, 2012. For the sixth consecutive year, the base set will consist of 330 cards, and is accompanied by the usual slew of inserts and parallels. Each Hobby box is scheduled to yield either an autograph or a Relic and each HTA box one autograph, one game-used Relic, and a manufactured Relic.
[[2012 Topps Series One]] was released, to retail, January 30, 2012. For the sixth consecutive year, the base set will consist of 330 cards, and is accompanied by the usual slew of inserts and parallels. Each Hobby box is scheduled to yield either an autograph or a Relic and each HTA box one autograph, one game-used Relic, and a manufactured Relic.
This product will feature the first Topps-issued cards of Willie Mays since 2004.
This product will feature the first Topps-issued cards of Willie Mays since 2004.
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[[Image:2011dee.jpg|150px|left|link=2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition]]
[[Image:2011dee.jpg|150px|left|link=2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition]]
[[2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition]], a 25-card set, was released to hobby shops January 2nd, 2012.  Despite being the first Panini baseball card release since their acquisition of an MLBPA license, the product will focus on draft picks and prospects and contain only a token amount (around 25) actual Major League players. 190 prospects will be signing autographed cards for the set including 30 players selected in the first round of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft.
[[2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition]], a 25-card set, was released to hobby shops January 2nd, 2012.  Despite being the first Panini baseball card release since their acquisition of an MLBPA license, the product will focus on draft picks and prospects and contain only a token amount (around 25) actual Major League players. 190 prospects will be signing autographed cards for the set including 30 players selected in the first round of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft.
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[[Image:2011BS.jpg|200px|left|link=2011 Bowman Sterling]]
[[2011 Bowman Sterling]], a 50-card set, was release on December 20th, 2011. Each five-card pack will yield one base card, one MLB Future Stars "insert," 2 autographs and a Relic.
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[[Image:2011bdpp.jpg|150px|left|link=2011 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects]]
[[2011 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects]] was released to retail outlets on November 17, 2011 and to hobby shops on November 22, 2011. Each 24-pack Hobby box will include one chrome on-card autograph. Boxes and packs depict Mariners pitcher Michael Pineda, however his card is not included in the set.
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[[Image:2011leafrose.jpg|200px|left|link=2011 Leaf Pete Rose Legacy]]
[[2011 Leaf Pete Rose Legacy]], a 60-card set, was released on November 11, 2011. Each box contains a single pack that yields four base cards, one parallel and one Pete Rose on-card autograph. This set is not licensed by either MLB Properties or the MLBPA.
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[[Image:2011tto.jpg|200px|left|link=2011 Topps Tier One]]
[[2011 Topps Tier One]], a 100-card set, was released on November 9, 2011. Each seven-card pack will yield three base cards, one parallel, 2 autographs and a relic. All cards will be printed on thick 64-point cardstock.
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[[Image:2011leafvaliant.jpg|200px|left|link=2011 Leaf Valiant]]
[[2011 Leaf Valiant]] was released November 5, 2011. The design and concept is loosely based on the 1998 Donruss Crusade inserts with a few major differences. One box contains a single pack that yields 10 cards, all of which are on-card autographs. This set, except for Ichiro Suzuki, features exclusively prospects. This set is not licensed by either MLB Properties or the MLBPA.
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[[Image:2011bc2.jpg|150px|left|link=2011 Bowman Chrome]]
[[2011 Bowman Chrome]] is a 220 card set, accompanied by a 110 Prospects set, that was released to retail outlets on October 17 and to hobby shops October 19, 2011. As has been customary, each 18-pack Hobby box will include an autograph. The autograph prospects checklist consists of 39 players, one of which is Bryce Harper.
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[[Image:2011finest.jpg|150px|left|link=2011 Finest]]
[[2011 Finest]] is a 100-card set that was released on October 11, 2011. In a change for the brand, Topps has pushed back the release of Finest from just before Opening Day, to just before the end of the season. Another change is the elimination of the much-maligned manufactured letter patches and rookie redemptions. The base set consists of 100 veteran cards with 19 autographed rookies. Each autographed rookie will be serial-numbered and seeded at the rate of one-per 12-pack box. Each box will also include an autographed rookie dual relic, two Finest Moments inserts, and six Refractor parallels.
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* [[2011 Topps Tier One]]
* [[Dump]]
* [[1998 Donruss Crusade]]
* [[Death Bump]]
* [[2011 Finest]]
* [[Bookend]]
* [[2011 Triple Threads]]
* [[Rag]]
* [[2011 Bowman Sterling]]
* [[Hot Pack]]
* [[2005 Absolute Memorabilia Update]]
* [[Azuna]]
* [[2004 Absolute Memorabilia]]
* [[Lenticular Printing]]
* [[2003 Absolute Memorabilia]]
* [[Sticker Dump]]
* [[2002 Absolute Memorabilia]]
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* [[2006 SP Legendary Cuts]]
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2012 Topps Gypsy Queen is a 350-card set released to retail on April 15, 2012. Hobby was released on Wednesday, April 18th. Each 24-pack Hobby box is expected to yield two autographs and two "relics" and a ten-card "mini-box" containing parallels.

2012 Topps Museum Collection, a 100-card set, was released on April, 4, 2012. Museum Collection is the new name for the product previously known as Marquee. Each four-pack Hobby box is expected to yield one on-card Autograph, one Autographed Relic card, one Jumbo Relic card, and one Quad Relic card.

File:2012toppsstickers.png

The 2012 Topps Sticker Collection is a 309-sticker set that was released Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Changes from 2011 include: additions/subtractions in the current player checklist, the addition of team mascots and the lack of foil on the team logos and legends. Loose packets, which MSRP at $0.99, contain eight stickers. The 32-page album, which contains six stickers, MSRPs at $1.99.

File:2012heritage.jpg

2012 Topps Heritage, a 500-card set, was released to retail on Monday, March 12 2012. In its 12th year, 2012 Heritage is based on the "dual-photo" design of the 1963 Topps set. Each 24-pack Hobby should yield one autograph or Relic card, one over-sized box topper, eight short-printed base cards, and nine inserts.

File:2012TODBox.jpg

2012 Topps Opening Day, is a 220 card, retail-exclusive, set released March 7th. As in previous years, the set recycles the design of the Topps flagship, with each pack yielding at least one insert.

File:2012TributeBox.jpg

2012 Topps Tribute was released exclusively to Hobby outlets on March 7th. Each pack contains one autograph or "Relic" card, and new for this year, each autograph/relic will come encased.

File:2011-12PlayCont.jpg

2011-12 Playoff Contenders, is a 50-card set released to brick-and-mortar Hobby stores on February 22, 2012, and to internet-based outlets a week later. Like 2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition, the set is focused primarily on prospects and draft picks with a smattering of Major League players. Over 100 draft picks and prospects signed autographs for the product. Each 24-pack Hobby box is expected to yield six autographs -- two of which are on-card.

File:2012topps1.png

2012 Topps Series One was released, to retail, January 30, 2012. For the sixth consecutive year, the base set will consist of 330 cards, and is accompanied by the usual slew of inserts and parallels. Each Hobby box is scheduled to yield either an autograph or a Relic and each HTA box one autograph, one game-used Relic, and a manufactured Relic. This product will feature the first Topps-issued cards of Willie Mays since 2004.

File:2011dee.jpg

2011 Donruss Elite Extra Edition, a 25-card set, was released to hobby shops January 2nd, 2012. Despite being the first Panini baseball card release since their acquisition of an MLBPA license, the product will focus on draft picks and prospects and contain only a token amount (around 25) actual Major League players. 190 prospects will be signing autographed cards for the set including 30 players selected in the first round of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft.

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