Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights
Business:Investing
The ethics of card restoration, the practice of altering cards for grading purposes, and the challenges faced in detecting such modifications. Dr. Beckett presents his views on the widening gap in card prices due to grading and shares his expertise on improving detection methods to maintain the integrity of card collecting. Furthermore, they discuss the industry's approach to restoration and alteration, emphasizing the need for transparency and precise grading criteria to accurately describe a card's condition. They conclude by pondering the future of card grading, with Brian suggesting the adoption of dual grading scales similar to the comic book industry to better represent restored cards.
01:00 Brian's Personal Journey and Insights into the Card Business
02:16 Exploring the Ethics of Card Restoration and Alteration
03:05 Detecting Altered Cards and Industry Solutions
07:18 The Debate on Card Alteration: Perspectives and Proposals
10:18 Reflecting on the Evolution and Future of Card Grading
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944A - Out-Takes on MINT Collective from Hobby Hotline 032823
944 - Next Big Thing?
943 - Out-Takes from That Seventies Card Show, with John Keating
942 - Out-Takes on NIL and Etiquette from Hobby Hotline 031823
941 - What If: No Flippers?
940 - Dueling Questions: Tim Trout, Panini Director of Product Development
939 - 9.5 Insights
938 - 2020-21 Upper Deck The Cup (just released)
937 - Origin: Tim Trout, Panini Director of Product Development
936 - Sustainability, with Rich Klein
935 - Basketball Card Fanatic Interview, with Adam Gray, Part 2
934 - Basketball Card Fanatic Interview, with Adam Gray
933 - Out-Takes on Prospecting and HOF from Hobby Hotline 020423
932 - Dueling Questions, with Bobby Baseball
931 - Dueling Questions, Keith Hower, Panini Basketball Brand Manager
930 - Out-Takes from Victor Roman’s Rookie Card Specialist, Part 2
929 - Out-Takes from Victor Roman’s Rookie Card Specialist
928 - Origin: Bobby Baseball
927 - Tribute: Bill Huggins, Huggins & Scott Auctions
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