Sports Cards Nonsense

Can Things Keep Going Up?

Sports Cards Nonsense

Show Notes

There has never been a better time to sell a card, but there has also never been a worse time to open a box of cards. Gio and Jesse look at the reality that as things go up, it will price people out of the hobby. How much more expensive have hobby boxes gotten in comparison to other things we buy regularly?

0:00 - Jesse is back and feeling better

9:30 - Goodwin Champions has an interesting numbering scheme

15:00 - The state of the market

32:00 - Looking at the Brady market and how things have exploded

43:00 - How the market has moved over the last year, and could we see a correction at some point?

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