1370 - Old LCS, New Owner, with Rich Klein

Dr. Beckett discusses his recent adventure at a card shop that underwent new ownership. Joined by Rich Klein, Dr. Beckett explores the interesting assortment of dollar box cards and shares his findings, including vintage and off-condition cards. They delve into the nuances of identifying valuable cards quickly, the market trends for miscut and printing error cards, and the challenges of pricing and cataloging such unique cards. The conversation also highlights the evolving management and business strategies of the card shop, and how fresh energy and a focus on clearing backlog can revitalize a store. 

 

02:03 Strategies for Finding Valuable Cards

04:48 Unique Printing Errors and Their Market

07:08 New Owner's Impact on the Card Shop

10:46 Reflections on the Card Shop's History

11:50 Buying and Pricing Strategies

13:14 Sorting Cards by Team vs. Player