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Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights

1436 - Out-Takes from Hobby Hotline 091325

24 Sep 2025

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Dr. Beckett with co-hosts Graig Miller, Mike from Junk Wax Hero, and Adam from Splendid Sports discuss the current state of the sports card market, focusing on the surge in value of key vintage cards like the 1989 Ken Griffey Jr. PSA 10 and the impact of new investors entering the hobby. The conversation highlights the nuances of card collecting, including the role of content creation, the balance of passion and investment, and the implications of advanced grading technologies. Dr. Beckett shares insights on protecting new collectors, ensuring the integrity of grading systems, and understanding the evolving landscape of high-value cards, particularly in the wake of significant modern sales exceeding traditional baseball cards.   00:29 Newcomers and Investors in the Hobby 01:55 The Role of Content Creators 03:09 Protecting New Collectors 06:58 Grading Systems and Technologies 12:41 The Evolution of Card Collecting 15:32 Modern Cards and Market Trends  

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