...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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...'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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...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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The set was the first "super-premium" brand in the Hobby as it was the first set that:
...shrink-wrapped sets and cases are usually sold as "unsearched" and for a premium. That does not necessarily mean an after-market wrapped box wasn't picked
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* [[2001 Fleer Premium]]
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...Mint cards are very tough to find in mint condition and as such command a premium.
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...op is friendly bases its prices in reality, with the exception of a little premium on high-end new wax.
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...rospects subset. As with the [[1999 Skybox Premium|previous year's Skybox Premium,]] all 50 Prospects have a short-printed "horizontal" variation.
|Premium Pairs (horizontal)||10||-|||1:12||1:12
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...ie. Juan LeBron's card (#12T), which has Beltran's photo, does sell for a premium, but is NOT Carlos Beltran's rookie card.
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|1997-98 Skybox Premium Golden Touch||?||-||1:90
|1998 Skybox Premium Intimidation Nation||?||-||1:90
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|Auto Jumbo Materials Premium||30||one-of-one||?
|Auto Dual Materials Premium||30||one-of-one||?
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A 5" X 7" jumbo parallel was issued to Hobby dealers as a premium. The checklist is sequentially-numbered differently, but they are, in esse
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...ations. Those cards with a distinctive "green tint" are valued at a slight premium as they are basically the result of a flawed printing process occurring ear
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...sheet format, singles that are (very, very, carefully) cut out, command a premium.
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1991 Ultra was Fleer’s foray into the premium brand market to compete with Upper Deck and Leaf. The complete base set con
...remarks such as “a general yawn”, “may not seem as exciting as other premium sets” and “crying for help”. He also bemoaned the absence of rookie c
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...variation types are relatively minor and seem equally common, there is no premium value for either type.
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2002 Fleer Premium is a 240-card set released in April, 2002. Cards numbered from 201 through
|International Pride Game Used Premium||10||75||?
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...99 Skybox Premium]]. The last 35 base set cards (#201-#235) make up the "Premium Prospects" subset, with each card serial-numbered to 1999 copies.
|Premium Prospects||35||1999||1:12||?
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...fronts is oriented differently from that of the regular wax pack cards. No premium or discount exists for either version.
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This 132-card standard-size set was issued by Topps as a premium "high-end" parallel to their regular issue. This set was printed in the Top
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...rd set released August 23rd, 1993. Part of the first generation of "super-premium" baseball card sets (along with [[1993 Finest]] and [[1993 Flair]]), the se
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...rds - the smallest Donruss base set to that point. Donruss continued as a premium-level brand and produced a borderless design coupled with a home plate-shap
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...of the Junk Wax Era. Donruss reconfigured their annual flagship set as a "premium" level product, to directly compete with [[1994 Stadium Club|Topps' Stadium
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...iffany), the Leaf factory set cards are not marked as being from a special premium set nor are they printed on upgraded cardstock. It's just a regular Leaf b
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...nnacle was the brand's inaugural issue and was Score's first attempt at a "premium" baseball card product. It was a 620-card set released in two 310-card ser
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|Swatches Premium||95||varies||?
|Premium Material||41||varies||?
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...cards were distributed; however, they were more than likely included as a premium in retail-repacks.
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...atly improved the quality of the Leaf set -- putting it on par with other "premium" products (e.g. Stadium Club and Ultra). All 550 cards are printed on full
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...an edition of Donruss. In 1990, Donruss would reintroduce the brand as a "premium" product, creating one of the landmarks of The Junk Wax Era.
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...ard set released in August, 1996. Originally intended as a $5/pack "super premium" product along the lines of Fleer's Flair brand, low initial orders led Fle
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* A "premium" Relic
PR: Odds of finding a "premium" Relic: 1:4/packs.<br />
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<nowiki>** </nowiki>Odds of finding a "premium" autograph or game-used card in an SP Collection pack: 1:20.
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