Show Notes
Mike has company today, as Jesse is back off the IL (Gout). We get into Jason Kelce's $30k hobby adventure and how he was completely misled about the boxes he bought. Mike has a bone to pick with the shipping from Fanatics Instant Rips. Plus, how much would you need to give up a misprinted 1-of-1 card?
Plus, we hit voicemails and have a new member of the SCN Mt. Rushmore.
0:00- Intro
9:15 - SGC 9.5 vs. PSA 9 market price differences
13:55 - Buying SGC or BGS 9s is a nice little hack for PC cards
15:00 - Jason Kelce spends $35,000 to chase Brady rookie cards
29:30 - Shipping for the Fanatics Instant Rips has been a disaster. Shipping has to be secure.
39:00 - Topps offers $400 fancash for a 1/1 Ronnie Lott Tecmo Bowl; Gio says to turn it down and ask for $5k
1:10:25 - 2000s eTopps Cards have gone up massively
1:18:00 - Checking in with a 5th grade teacher about what kids are collecting
1:33:30 - WNBA Investing Update
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