Excitement is brewing in the world of sports card collecting as a calendar of upcoming releases promises a treasure trove of autographs, memorabilia cards, rookies, and more. The lineup includes popular sports such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, golf, and soccer, offering collectors a diverse range of options to add to their prized collections.
Starting off the list on September 25, 2024, is the highly anticipated “2024 Topps Sapphire Baseball.” Each box contains 8 packs with 4 cards in each pack and guarantees 1 autograph per box. This set features 700 base cards from Topps Series 1 and 2, along with colored parallels that add a touch of flair to each card.
Also hitting the shelves on the same day is the “2023-24 Topps Chrome Sapphire Basketball” set, known for including Victor Wembanyama rookie cards and the possibility of scoring coveted autographs. On September 27, collectors can look forward to the release of “2023 Panini National Treasures Football,” which boasts 6 autographs and/or memorabilia cards per box, including on-card autographs, Rookie Patch Autographs, and exclusive booklet cards. With a price range of $2,000 to $2,200, this set offers high-end cards for serious collectors.
If baseball is your game, mark your calendar for the release of “2024 Topps Five Star Baseball” on the same day, delivering 2 on-card autographs per box and special Rookie Cap Patch autographs featuring game-used patches. This set is priced between $330 and $360, catering to baseball enthusiasts looking for premium cards.
On October 2, collectors can dive into the world of football with the release of “2024 Donruss Elite Football.” This set includes 20 packs per box, with 2 autographs, 1 memorabilia card, and 3 rookie cards in each box, making it a must-have for football card enthusiasts. With 100 rookies in the 200-card base set, this collection offers a wide range of rookie cards to collect, with a price range starting at $330.
For basketball fans, the “2023-24 Panini Noir Basketball” set dropping on October 2 is sure to impress. With 4 autographs and 3 memorabilia cards in each box, this collection features on-card autographs, including the sought-after Sneaker Spotlight Signatures. Priced at $2,100 and above, this set is perfect for collectors looking for top-tier basketball cards.
Rounding up the calendar on an exciting note is the “2023-24 Topps UEFA Women’s Champions League Chrome Soccer” set, allowing soccer fans to add unique cards to their collections. With a variety of teams and players to collect, this set offers a fresh take on women’s soccer cards.
Whether you’re a baseball aficionado, basketball fanatic, football enthusiast, hockey lover, golf connoisseur, or soccer supporter, the upcoming sports card releases calendar has something for every collector to look forward to. Get ready to expand your collection and score some stunning cards from these upcoming releases.