As February 2024 winds down, the sports card world is buzzing with anticipation for a slew of new releases across multiple sports. From the inaugural baseball cards of 2024 to fresh basketball, soccer, and F1 collections, plus a notable 2023 football series, the calendar is packed with exciting launches. While schedules may adjust, here are the key releases set for the latter half of February:
February 14: 2024 Topps Series 1 Baseball
The baseball card community eagerly awaits this annual flagship release. Under Fanatics’ stewardship, the 2024 edition maintains its classic appeal with updates. Collectors can explore Jumbo, Hobby, and Blaster boxes available directly from Fanatics/Topps.
February 14: 2022-23 Upper Deck Clear Cut Hockey
This unique release encompasses two seasons in one, blending ’21-22 and ’22-23 Clear Cut autograph cards in a single box. Each purchase guarantees an autographed card from either season, sealed in a one-touch case, with some boxes offering redemptions complemented by a bonus Canvas Rookie Debuts card.
February 14: 2023-24 Panini Prizm Premier League Soccer
Adding international flair to the lineup, this release is highly anticipated by soccer enthusiasts.
February 16: 2023-24 Panini Court Kings Basketball (Note: Delayed to February 28)
Known for its artistic rookie cards, this collection features four varying versions. The 2023-24 set introduces the Debut Showcase Memorabilia insert, with boxes typically including an auto, a memorabilia card, and several other collectibles.
February 16: 2023 Topps Chrome F1
Racing fans can look forward to this release, offering a chrome finish to the thrilling world of Formula 1.
February 21: 2023 Topps Five Star Baseball
Diving back into the previous season, this premium product offers a stark contrast to the flagship series, with two autographs per box, including potential cut signatures and Jumbo Prime Cards adorned with on-card signatures and game-worn uniform pieces.
February 21: 2023-24 Panini Prizm Basketball
A staple in the basketball card hobby, this release features Hobby boxes filled with autographs, Prizms, and inserts. New to this year are Red, Blue, and Snakeskin parallels, with boxes currently priced at $900 and up.
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 for on-card signatures, patch autographs, and Silver and Gold piece cards highlighting NFL and Hall of Fame themes.
February 23: 2023 Leaf Pro Set Metal
Rounding out the month, this release offers collectors another exciting option.
As these dates approach, collectors are gearing up for an exciting end to February, with something on offer for fans of nearly every major sport. Whether you’re a baseball, basketball, soccer, F1, or football fan, these upcoming sports card releases promise to satisfy your collecting cravings. Get ready to add some excitement to your card collection!