...s was issued as a factory set and was available as a regular set, and as a premium "Gold" set. The regular set contained the first 40 cards in the base set a
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|Cramer's Choice Premium Sized||10||-||one-per-box||N/A
|Premium Sized||6||-||6:10 boxes||N/A
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...'93 with [[1993 Finest|Topps Baseball's Finest,]] one of the first "super-premium" card sets. Although Topps does not have exclusive use of this technology,
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Beginning in 1997 Donruss produced a new premium set under the Elite name. Donruss Elite, the card set, featured high qualit
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...et. One important note is that factory sets must remain sealed to keep any premium value that they might have over hand-collated. Kind of dumb, but true. The
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...along it's sides. Also known as "borderless" cards, most premium and super-premium cards are issued in a "full bleed" format.
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...ector's Edition," these cards (like the Topps Tiffanies) were printed on a premium white card stock and finished with a high glossy coating. Unlike the Tiffan
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...t it is thought to stand for "Special Production," "Short Printed," "Super Premium," or, in the case of the 2000 baseball set, "Shitty Product." In the 1993-'
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'''SPx:''' In 1996 Upper Deck introduced a new super-premium product called SPx. Billed as "SP to the X degree," SPx was marketed as a b
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'''Tiffany:''' From 1984 to 1991 Topps produced a special high grade "premium" version of its Topps, Topps Traded and Bowman sets. Dubbed the "Tiffany" s
With the advent of "premium" and "super-premium" brands like Stadium Club, and the lack of interest in these sets, Topps di
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...uld be willing to pay. People who like autographed cards will likely pay a premium if the card is autographed.
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...s graded if they are in "Gem Mint" condition, which commands a significant premium; however, this grade designation is very hard to obtain (and especially so
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...Bowman set, Topps upgraded the quality of the set to a Stadium Club-esque "premium" level, and printed the set to order resulting in a drastic cut in producti
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Fleer's super premium flagship set, called Flair, began production in 1993 with an announced prod
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===Premium Non-GU Bat Barrels===
SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 2007) AND (setname = 'UD Black Premium Non-GU Bat Barrels Natural Pearl');
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|Rookie Autograph Premium Patch||26||25||?
|Rookie Autograph Premium Patch Red||28||10||?
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...if you can even find one at all. Even ripped "shells" still demand a high premium. A ripped copy of #RIP2 Dontrelle Willis (#7/10) sold on EBay in January 20
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==Donruss Introduces Premium Cards in 1990==
In 1991, Topps and Fleer introduced their own premium card sets ([[1991 Stadium Club]] and [[1991 Ultra]], respectively) and, fol
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===Premium Stars===
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...ir (originally titled "Fleer Limited") was Fleer's first foray into "super-premium" cards and was designed to compete with [[1993 Finest|Topps' Finest,]] and
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