2016 Topps Stadium Club Baseball will arrive on July 1. Topps has released preliminary information and preview images for the product, which has its roots in the early 1990s and emphasizes full-bleed photography. A preview gallery, checklist and box break are all below.
Well received by collectors this past season, ’16 Stadium Club packs will hold eight cards with 16 packs per box at a price expected to fall between $65 and $75 at retail. Each box will have two autographs and one base card parallel.
The base set will be 300 cards with 25 variations planned. Base parallels will include:
Gold Foil
Black Foil – 1:8.
Black and White Foil – 1:48. Hobby only.
Rainbow Foilboard – #’d to 25.
First Day Issue – limited to 10.
Members Only – 1 per case
Inserts include Beam Team, packed one per box with autographed versions numbered to 5. One Gold card will be in each case. Each box will also have a Legends Die Cut card with Gold versions numbered to 25.
A new insert called ISOMetrics will be found at a rate of two per box with one Gold version in each 16-box case.
Other inserts include:
30 Triumvirates – Top stars on die-cut designs.
Luminous –1 per box
Luminescent – 1:4 boxes.
Illuminator –1 per case
10 Instavision – Includes 10 stars –1 per case. Hobby only.
Gold – #’d to 25.
10 Contact Sheet – 1:8.
White Foil – #’d to 99.
Gold – #’d to 50.
Orange – #’d to 25.
Among the autographed cards you’ll find next summer are:
Lone Star Signatures with Gold (# to 10) and Orange (1/1) parallels.
Co-Signers – Dual autographed cards – #’d to 5.
Buybacks – Foil stamped with Stadium Club buyback logo.
1993 Autographed Buybacks – Includes up to 10 different subjects with a special foil stamp – #’d to 5.
Standard autographed cards will include these parallels:
Black – #’d to 50.
Gold – #’d to 25.
Orange – Numbered 1/1.
2016 Topps Stadium Club Baseball Checklist