Bowman Chrome baseball returns for 2018 maintaining the reconfiguration introduced in the 2017 release. Each master box will include two autographed cards, a Chrome Prospect Shimmer parallel card, and a Bowman Sterling Continuity insert card. The master boxes will be comprised of two six-pack mini boxes, with each pack will including three base cards and two prospect cards. … [Read more...]
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2018 Topps Luminaries Will Have Book Card With 50 Autographs
Returning after last year's debut, 2018 Topps Luminaries is another in the line of single autograph card products. Luminaries offers one encased autograph card per box with auto relics and book cards providing some of the power. Every card in the product will be serial numbered to 15 or less and it'll only be distributed through hobby stores. Luminaries will … [Read more...]
Sports Card Release Roundup: 4/19/18 – 4/30/18
Here's a look at some of the sports card releases heading to market during the last part of April, courtesy of Maine Sports Cards. Sage Hit Premier Draft High Series Football (4/19) The second half of SAGE's pre-draft releases arrives with 20 packs per box. If you're all about autographs, SAGE delivers 12 of them for about $95 a pop. SAGE doesn't have an NFL or … [Read more...]
2018 Topps Clearly Authentic Goes Acetate
After making its debut last year, 2018 Topps Clearly Authentic baseball will mark the brand’s return this summer, once again as a one autographed card per box product featuring both current players and former stars. 2018 Topps Clearly Authentic Overview This year’s release will combine acetate card technology with on-card signatures at a price that should drop somewhere … [Read more...]
Panini Adds Luminance to 2018 Football Card Calendar
Panini will release a new football card product set to arrive about a month before NFL training camps open, one with a borderless design and matte finish. Each box of 2018 Luminance Football will carry four packs with ten cards in each. Boxes should hold three autographs and one memorabilia card, on average. The base set will consist of rookies and veterans with the card … [Read more...]
2018 Topps Gold Label Baseball Preview
A baseball card brand that first debuted 20 years ago returns later this year with the third year of its revival. 2018 Topps Gold Label is more of a collector-oriented product that a hit chasing, box breaking kind of offering. This year’s edition will have a configuration that will be familiar to those who bought it last year. There will be seven packs per box, … [Read more...]
2018 Topps Archives Baseball to Feature Autographs from The Sandlot
2018 Topps Archives baseball returns this summer with designs that harken back to 1959, 1977, and 1981 Topps sets. Each 24-pack box will contain two autograph cards -- with several designs featuring on-card autographs. Each pack will contain eight cards. In addition to legends like Hank Aaron and rookies like Shohei Otani, the product will feature Benny 'The Jet' Rodriguez … [Read more...]
Topps NOW Moment of the Week Launches
Topps has added a new element to its on-demand Topps NOW trading card platform. The company has announced plans for a Topps NOW Moment of the Week in which collectors can “vote” for their favorite baseball moment from a group of proposed cards. Votes will equate to purchase commitments, with the winning moment/card selected after a seven day period beginning each … [Read more...]
2018 Topps Heritage High Number Preview
Five months after the launch of the first series, 2018 Topps Heritage High Number baseball will put a wrap on thethrowback product for this season. Picking up where 2018 Heritage left off and numbered 501-725, the base card checklist will consist of rookie call-ups and traded veteran players. Shohei Ohtani will have a base card in the set. The last 25 cards are short-printed … [Read more...]
Sports Card Release Calendar 4/4/18 – 4/17/18
From last season's final cards to a new crop of draft-oriented issues, there's a solid dose of football in the first half of April's new sports card releases. Courtesy of Maine Sports Cards, here's a look at some fresh-to-the-market products and a few others coming before the middle of the month. 2017-18 Donruss Optic Basketball (4/4) Optic puts a shiny touch … [Read more...]
