Forum: NON-SPORTS
07-25-2025, 08:02 AM
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Forum: GRADING
09-19-2024, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,546
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Forum: GRADING
09-19-2024, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 483
agree it depends on the card. BGS is easier on...
agree it depends on the card. BGS is easier on corners and harder on centering. PSA is harder on corners and easier on centering. my opinion only. If you have a 8 corner with BGS your card will not...
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Forum: GRADING
09-19-2024, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,546
wow, this is absurd. There is a HUGE spread...
wow, this is absurd. There is a HUGE spread between a 6 and a 10. I can see 9-10 obviously and maybe if someone was really having an off day 8 to 10. But 6 to 10? that is nuts.
This is a side bar...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-19-2024, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,049
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-19-2024, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,049
Hi Weasel King,
Yes it is on that pop...
Hi Weasel King,
Yes it is on that pop report. It is an international card that is tobacco size and from Argentina. There is ALOT of poor information out there but basically the blank back...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-18-2024, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,049
This sums up my thoughts exactly. and I could...
This sums up my thoughts exactly. and I could never NOT follow the value of the card after I sold it. you are dead on correct I dont think I can sell it. if the value went way up I would be so...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-18-2024, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,049
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-18-2024, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,049
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-18-2024, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,049
When to sell high end grail card?
How do YOU determine when/if to sell a high end "grail" type of card that you have no hope of ever owning again?
I watched a great YouTube video from a sports card collector and basically he said...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-12-2024, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,706
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Forum: GRADING
09-11-2024, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 24,139
Views: 3,157,067
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-04-2024, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,706
one more tidbit regarding "vintage". Almost no...
one more tidbit regarding "vintage". Almost no one alive today and actively buying cards watched Babe Ruth or Ty Cobb play. That is to say todays vintage baseball guys did not start as vintage...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
09-04-2024, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,706
Why isnt vintage non sports more popular?
It seems odd to me that vintage non sports isnt more popular than it is. I think card collectors as a whole understand that the older stuff has a limited supply and when thinking about non sports the...
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Forum: GRADING
06-04-2024, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 393
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Forum: Off Topic
06-04-2024, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 290
Rust on a vehicle
I am a car guy and currently have a truck on bring a trailer. For those non car loving folks Bring a Trailer, aka BaT, is like Ebay on steroids for car lovers. They have high end and unique auctions...
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Forum: GRADING
06-04-2024, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 393
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Forum: GRADING
06-04-2024, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 393
that is probably true. I am not trying to sway...
that is probably true. I am not trying to sway the grader with a sad story only illustrate the defects of a particular card. Example: if the grader sees one card and it has 2 obvious defects he...
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Forum: GRADING
06-04-2024, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 393
Review cards graded with raw?
I plan to submit 5 examples of one card with a very detailed note to the grader regarding some print errors that effect all five versions of the card. One of these cards is currently slabbed and a...
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Forum: GRADING
05-23-2024, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 686
we are spitting hairs here but might as well...
we are spitting hairs here but might as well fully understand . So you are saying the cards added to the pop report were NOT mine? and that the certs and therefore the pop report will update after...
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Forum: GRADING
05-23-2024, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 686
Prepare for confusion
I am hesitant to even type this out but I myself am still trying to make sense of it. I collect a rare set with a relatively low pop. Lets call it 400 cards graded total. I sub'd an order for 25...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
05-20-2024, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 3,901
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Forum: GRADING
05-20-2024, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 10,530
Views: 1,551,037
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Forum: GRADING
05-03-2024, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,834
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Forum: GRADING
04-25-2024, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,190
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Forum: GRADING
04-24-2024, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,190
Grading vintage expectations
I am new to the hobby and have a simple question that I have not been able to get a straight answer on yet. To what standard are cards graded? For example lets take something like a 33 Goudey Babe...
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Forum: GRADING
04-03-2024, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 2
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known print line on card still affect grade?
When a particular card has a known print issue (same line in same spot for every card) do graders still take off for that? If I get on ebay I can pull up 20 of this card with the exact same "defect"...
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Forum: GRADING
04-02-2024, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 791
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Forum: GRADING
03-29-2024, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 791
Risk vs reward in rare but not valuable set
I have committed both financially and mentally to building a set that is not popular. Basically a forgotten vintage set but I think its cool. The values are low and cards are not very common but they...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
03-20-2024, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,085
no flex here. just an honest question. I guess...
no flex here. just an honest question. I guess its like art really. Would you buy a piece of art that is 1 of 1 for 10K and there is better than 50% chance its "value" is less than 1/2? I guess if...
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Forum: NON-SPORTS
03-20-2024, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,085
dumb set idea?
Hello all,
I wanted to get you guys opinion on trying to collect a set of low pop, basically undesirable vintage superhero cards. I dont want to say the set name but its graded by psa. The set has...
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Forum: Off Topic
03-04-2024, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 173
Views: 5,426
two quick things: One I work at a place with...
two quick things: One I work at a place with "untracked" PTO aka take as many days as you want. Why do they do this? bc people take LESS PTO according to studies. EVERYTHING is about money.
2nd...
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Forum: GRADING
02-29-2024, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 544
thanks Im happy with an eight. I just hope that...
thanks Im happy with an eight. I just hope that corner doesnt look like that in real life. I spend ALOT of time looking at that card and I know if my heart the corner didnt look like that . I would...
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Forum: GRADING
02-29-2024, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 544
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Forum: GRADING
02-29-2024, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 544
Damage or just deal with it?
Quick recap. Bought a BGS 8.5 jordan RC for my son to give him in 20 years. Tried to cross it to 8.5 or higher and it didn't cross. So I cracked it and got my grade back today and its a 8. totally...
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Forum: Off Topic
02-28-2024, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 734
if you are above me in my org you will get a...
if you are above me in my org you will get a response in less than an hour unless something REALLY wild happens. Even if my response is " I will check on this and have an answer to you by EOD" then I...
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Forum: Off Topic
02-28-2024, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 195
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Forum: Off Topic
02-28-2024, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 195
"Chase" boxes??
Just curious as I've recently came across some "chase boxes" for sale on ebay. Example pay $199 for some random junk wax era packs with the "chase" being 86 fleer (jordan RC) .
There are only...
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Forum: GRADING
02-27-2024, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 566
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Forum: GRADING
02-27-2024, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 901
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