Get your wallets ready, collectors! The upcoming sports card release calendar is packed with thrilling sets that will surely excite all sports enthusiasts and card collectors alike. Let’s dive into the details of the most anticipated releases from renowned brands like Topps, Panini, Upper Deck, Leaf, and more.
Kicking things off is the 2024 Topps Sapphire Baseball set, scheduled for release on an undisclosed date. This set will feature 8 packs per box, each containing 4 cards, including 1 autograph. With 700 base cards from Topps Series 1 and 2 and colored parallels, collectors can anticipate a vibrant and diverse collection.
Next up is the 2023-24 Topps Chrome Sapphire Basketball set, also arriving with 8 packs per box, housing 4 cards each. Fans can expect to find Victor Wembanyama rookie cards and possibly snag some autographs, making this release highly sought after.
Hockey fans can mark their calendars for the 2023-24 OPC Platinum Hockey and 2024 Upper Deck Portfolio Golf releases, set to hit shelves on an undisclosed date. Each set promises a unique collection of cards that will surely captivate fans of the respective sports.
Moving forward to September 27, the 2023 Panini National Treasures Football set is set to make waves with 8 cards per box, including 6 autographs and/or memorabilia cards. Featuring on-card autographs, Rookie Patch Autographs, and booklet cards, this set offers a premium collection with a price range of $2,000 to $2,200.
Baseball enthusiasts should keep an eye out for the 2024 Topps Five Star Baseball, with 2 on-card autographs per box and no base cards or inserts. This set also includes Rookie Cap Patch autographs featuring game-used patches, providing a unique and valuable addition to any collection with a price range of $330 to $360.
On October 2, the 2024 Donruss Elite Football set will hit the shelves with 20 packs per box, 2 autographs, 1 memorabilia card, and 3 rookie cards. With 100 rookies in the 200-card base set, collectors can expect a diverse collection with a price range starting at $330.
Basketball fans can anticipate the release of the 2023-24 Panini Phoenix Basketball set, which features engaging inserts and autographs for an exciting collecting experience. Additionally, the 2023-24 Panini Noir Basketball set will offer a premium collection with 1 pack per box, containing 10 cards, including 4 autographs and 3 memorabilia cards, showcasing on-card autographs like Sneaker Spotlight Signatures with a price range of $2,100 and up.
As the calendar progresses, collectors should also look out for the 2024 Leaf Electrum Football and the 2023-24 Topps UEFA Women’s Champions League Chrome Soccer set to complete their sports card collections with unique offerings and exciting surprises. With an array of releases on the horizon, the sports card collecting community is in for a treat in the coming months!
