Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights
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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
1113 - Ramblings with Rich Klein 7.0
1112 - 2022 UD Skybox Metal Universe Champions
1111 - Dueling Questions 2.0 with Dappz
1110 - Out-Takes on FB Hiatus and Ohtani from Hobby Hotline 082623
1109 - Out-Takes on NFLPA and Brian Gray from Hobby Hotline 082623
1108 - More on 1948-49 Leaf Baseball with Brian Kappel, Part 2
1107 - Dueling Questions with Dappz
1106 - Ramblings with David Marino 2.0
1105 - Ramblings with David Marino
1104 - Ramblings with Rich Klein 6.0
1103 - 2022 UD Goodwin Champions Box Review
1102 - Nine Listener Questions
1101 - Recap: Podcast Episodes 974-1000
1000 - Reflections with Rich Klein
999 - 2023 Chicago National Aftermath
998A - 2023 Baseball Card Hall of Fame Ballot, Part 2
998 - 2023 Baseball Card Hall of Fame Ballot
997 - Out-Takes on Trimming from Hobby Hotline 070823
996 - Tribute: Mark Jordan, with Beth Grimsley
995 - Eight Listener Questions 7.0
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