As February 2024 comes to a close, sports card enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting a string of new releases across various sports. From the highly anticipated 2024 baseball cards to fresh collections in basketball, soccer, and F1, as well as a notable 2023 football series, the calendar is bursting with excitement. Although schedules may change, here are the key releases slated for the latter half of February:
February 14
2024 Topps Series 1 Baseball: The annual flagship release for baseball card collectors is here. Under Fanatics’ guidance, the 2024 edition retains its classic appeal while receiving updates. Collectors can dive into Jumbo, Hobby, and Blaster boxes available directly from Fanatics/Topps.
2022-23 Upper Deck Clear Cut Hockey: This unique release combines two seasons in one, blending autograph cards from the ’21-22 and ’22-23 seasons into a single box. Each purchase guarantees an autographed card from either season, sealed in a one-touch case. Some boxes even offer redemptions along with a bonus Canvas Rookie Debuts card.
2023-24 Panini Prizm Premier League Soccer: Also launching on this date, this release adds an international flair to the lineup.
February 16
2023-24 Panini Court Kings Basketball: Please note that the release date has been delayed to February 28. Known for its artistic rookie cards, this collection introduces four different versions. The 2023-24 set also includes the Debut Showcase Memorabilia insert, with boxes typically containing an autograph, a memorabilia card, and several other collectibles.
2023 Topps Chrome F1: Racing enthusiasts can look forward to this release, which brings the thrilling world of Formula 1 to life with a stunning chrome finish.
February 21
2023 Topps Five Star Baseball: Taking a dive into the previous season, this premium product serves as a stark contrast to the flagship series. Each box offers two autographs, including the possibility of cut signatures and Jumbo Prime Cards adorned with on-card signatures and game-worn uniform pieces.
2023-24 Panini Prizm Basketball: A staple in the basketball card hobby, this release features Hobby boxes filled with autographs, Prizms, and inserts. This year, collectors can enjoy the new Red, Blue, and Snakeskin parallels. Boxes are currently priced at $900 and above.
February 23
2023 Panini Impeccable Football: This high-end football series delivers eight cards per box, including five to six autographs from various subsets. Look out for on-card signatures, patch autographs, and Silver and Gold piece cards showcasing NFL and Hall of Fame themes.
2023 Leaf Pro Set Metal: Wrapping up the month, this release offers collectors another thrilling option to add to their collections.
As these release dates draw closer, collectors are gearing up for an exciting end to February, with something to entice fans of nearly every major sport. Whether you’re a baseball enthusiast, basketball lover, soccer fanatic, F1 follower, or football addict, there’s sure to be a new sports card release that catches your eye. Get ready to dive into the world of collecting with these thrilling offerings!