Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights
Business:Investing
A wide array of listener questions are addressed, covering topics from the intricacies of trading on COMC, spotting celebrities on sports cards, to the aesthetic considerations of slab uniformity in collections. Discussions extend to the impact of personalities like Jeremy Lee on the sports card content atmosphere, alongside an insightful exploration into the collector mentality through an anthropological lens provided by a college survey project from Hannah Torres. Survey at:
Additionally, the episode navigates the nuances of the PSA and SGC acquisition, shedding light on its implications for the sports card industry, and reflects on the essence of promoting the hobby versus self-promoting, underscoring the importance of fostering a positive community around the hobby.
01:08 COMC Haggling?
02:32 Spotting Celebrities in Card Backgrounds
03:23 Addressing Negativity in the Hobby
04:31 The Uniformity of Slabs in Sets
05:49 Hannah Torres' Anthropological Study on Collecting
08:36 Addressing Criticism on Self-Promotion
09:31 Speculations on the PSA SGC Acquisition
876 - Dueling Questions, with Danny Black, SportsBalt
875 - Recap: Podcast Episodes 849-873
874 - Origin: Jade Aspiras, COMC
873 - Autograph Auction Insights, with Mike Gutierrez
872 - The Memorabilia Network, with Mike Gutierrez
871 - Card Doctors, with John Keating, That Seventies Card Show
870 - Origin: Danny Black, SportsBalt
869 - Keating Questions 3.0, with John Keating, That Seventies Card Show
868 - Origin: Logan Ward, KingNascar
867 - Huggins & Scott Lot 1386: Multi-Sport Retail Reveal
866 - 2021 UD SkyBox Metal Universe Champions
865 - 2022 Topps Pristine Baseball
864 - Tribute: Bruce Sutter
863 - Mike Moynihan Questions 2.0
862 - Mike Moynihan Questions
861 - Hospitality Rooms vs. Trade Nights, with Rich Klein
860 - Out-Takes on Percentages from Hobby Hotline 100822
859 - Out-Takes on Industry Summit and Ian from Hobby Hotline 100822
858 - Series Distribution Anomalies, with Rich Klein
857 - My 2022 Summit Talk (Abridged)
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