Sports Card Strategy Show 95: Finding True Profit; Should You Buy Future HoF’ers? Is There A Premium On Jersey Number-Serial Number Matches?

Welcome to Episode 95 of the Sports Card Strategy Show with hosts Paul Hickey of NoOffseason.com, the Sports Card Doctor, Chad Guell, of NoOffseason.com, and Kendall "Lefty" McKee of NoOffseason.com, JustBaseball.com and Just Breaks.

Question of the day: What's The Premium On Jersey Number - Serial Numbered Cards? Hear what Dr. Chad has to say about having a 10 out of 100 card, with a player Jersey 10 and rated a PSA 10. Get the insight about why you want to pay attention to that type of card. 

We're joined by a special guest, Duke Dodson from Graybo's.

In this episode we talk about sports card losses, wins, who we are buying and who we are selling. First up, today's guest Duke “DennyOneTime” Dodson. 

Duke “DennyOneTime” Dodson

L - Bought a Jordan PSA 9 and sent it to SGC hoping for a SGC 10, came back a 9.

W - Did a trade with Kendall on a Colt Keith Auto. Graybo’s has a box at the local minor league baseball stadium.

B - DeShawn Watson for football and for basketball Duke is buying SGA.

S - selling football. Josh Allen, Herbert Lamar, Sauce, Rogers.

Kendall “Lefty” McKee

L - Wander Franco scandal. Bought a card that he had planned to hold for 5-10 years. Signed up for eBay vault, and found out that the card has to be graded and worth over $250.

W – bought a long term Carlos Alcaraz /500 net pro card for a long term hold. I believe over the next 5-10 years he will become the best in the game. Chad is a pigeon dealer.

B - Xavier Isaac Redemption Bowman Chrome Auto for $125.

S - anything Corbin Carrol, Harry Kane, Tottenham cards

Dr. Chad Guell

L - took 15 slabs to cash out on eBay and listed as an auction. Of the 15 cards sold, 8 of them went unpaid. Chad prefers Buy it Now because you can request immediate payment. The ones that did sell and got paid for, Chad took a $107 loss.

W - Premier League season started back up on Friday! This will be good for soccer card prices. Also Haaland picked up where he left off last season scoring 2 goals in the 1st game of the season.

B - Going to buy Alex Ovechkin, his young guns 2005 psa 10 is down 21% in the last 180 days. It has only sold 35 times in the last 180 days. The last sale was 7/9/23 for $3.84k. He only needs 73 goals to break Gretzky's scoring record.

Bought eight Johnny Davis Silver Prizms raw for $3-$5 range, Bought two Rashod Bateman rookie ticket autos around $10. Last year before he got hurt he was averaging 19 yards per catch and was looking like it was going to be a breakout year.

S - Sell Elly de la Cruz and Dorian Thompson Robinson bowman U cards if you have them.

Paul

L - Alyssa Thompson card paid $19 for Grading. Sold for $41.74 (after USWNT Loss), Net Earnings after fees = $29.11. $10 profit. Anthony Richardson FLIP / Paid $149 for the card, $19 for the Grading. Sold for $217.50 / Buyer Paid $237.897,Net Earnings after fees = $186.91 - $168 = $17 profit. :)

W - Big wins on 2Pac cards that Paul picked up at The National for $168 and made a total profit of $383.

B - Jordan Poole 2019 Optic PSA 10 / LaMelo Ball / Darius Garland 2019 Prizm Silver PSA 10

S - Sal Frelick’s 2021 Bowman Chrome Refractor Auto /499 PSA 9 sold for $235 yesterday after previously selling for $185 on 7/22/23. Selling Dirk Nowitzki and Johnny Manziel.

We'd love your questions and comments!