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
965 - Out-Takes on Kevin Isaacson and BGS from Hobby Hotline 051323
964 - Out-Takes with Dick Perez and Marq Evans
963 - My Grading Origin Story
962 - Dick Perez and Marq Evans, The Diamond King Documentary
961 - Ramblings with Rich Klein 4.0
960 - Ramblings with Rich Klein 3.0
959 - Personalization
958 - Ramblings with Rich Klein 2.0
957 - Interview: Danny Black, Hobby News Daily
956 - Ramblings with Rich Klein
955 - Upper Deck Hockey Box Battle Insights
954 - Five Listener Questions 6.0
953 - Five Listener Questions 5.0
952 - 1966 Topps Baseball
951 - Tribute: Chandy Greenholt, Season Ticket, with Rich Klein
950 - Recap: Podcast Episodes 924-948
949 - Cards I Should Have By Now
948 - 1964 and 1965 Topps Baseball, with Rich Klein
947 - Near Death Experiences
946 - Out-Takes from That Seventies Card Show, with John Keating, Part 2
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