Get your wallets ready and your collection shelves cleared because the upcoming sports card release calendar is stacked with thrilling new releases that will have collectors and enthusiasts buzzing with excitement. Let’s dive into the lineup of sports cards set to hit the shelves from now through October 4th.
Starting off the list is the highly anticipated 2024 Topps Sapphire Baseball series. With 8 packs per box, each containing 4 cards, this set guarantees a jaw-dropping autograph in every box. Featuring 700 base Topps Series 1 and 2 cards, collectors can also hunt for the elusive colored parallels that add a touch of rarity to their collection.
Basketball fans are in for a treat with the release of the 2023-24 Topps Chrome Sapphire Basketball cards. With 8 packs per box, collectors can uncover exciting Victor Wembanyama rookie cards alongside the potential for autographs that add even more value to this already sought-after collection.
For hockey enthusiasts, the 2023-24 OPC Platinum Hockey series promises a dazzling array of cards that will surely stand out in any collection. And golf fans can tee off with the 2024 Upper Deck Portfolio Golf set, offering a unique and elegant addition to the world of sports card collecting.
As we move closer to September 27th, football lovers will have the chance to get their hands on the 2023 Panini National Treasures Football cards. Each box contains 8 cards, including a mix of 6 autographs and memorabilia cards that feature on-card autographs, Rookie Patch Autographs, and stunning booklet cards. With a price range of $2,000 to $2,200, these cards are a must-have for any serious collector.
Baseball enthusiasts can look forward to the release of the 2024 Topps Five Star Baseball collection, which offers 2 on-card autographs per box without any base cards or inserts. Collectors can also snag Rookie Cap Patch autographs featuring game-used patches, adding a unique and valuable touch to their collection.
Moving on to basketball, the 2023-24 Panini Phoenix Basketball series and the 2023-24 Panini Noir Basketball set are set to hit the shelves soon, offering fans a chance to collect a mix of autographs, memorabilia cards, and on-card autographs, including the highly coveted Sneaker Spotlight Signatures.
With October 2nd on the horizon, football card enthusiasts can look forward to the release of the 2024 Donruss Elite Football cards, featuring 20 packs per box, 2 autographs, 1 memorabilia card, and 3 rookie cards. With 100 rookies in the 200-card base set, collectors will have plenty to hunt for in this exciting collection, priced at $330 and up.
Rounding off the list is the 2024 Leaf Electrum Football and the 2023-24 Topps UEFA Women’s Champions League Chrome Soccer series, offering football and soccer fans a chance to enhance their collections with premium cards that highlight the best of the sport.
With such a diverse and exciting lineup of sports card releases on the horizon, collectors and enthusiasts alike are sure to find something to get excited about in the coming weeks. So mark your calendars, clear your shelves, and get ready to add some stunning new cards to your ever-growing collection.