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Sports Cards Nonsense

Repackers: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly. Plus, NBA Check-in and a Non-Sports Spike.

Mar 18, 2024
Mike and Jesse discuss the impact of repackers on the hobby industry and evaluate the risks and rewards of receiving various sports cards in repacks. They also analyze investment risks in NBA collectible cards and trading card market trends, including non-sport categories. The conversation touches on upcoming baseball and football card releases, trading card market values, and the allure of NFT cards among international collectors.
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Quick takeaways

  • Repackers in the card hobby spark debate on their impact, varying from positive growth to potential harm.
  • NBA market analysis delves into the value of players like Dame and Wemby, influencing card trends.

Deep dives

Baseball Release Insights

This week's baseball releases feature three notable products, including Bowman Inception, which is popular for prospect chasing; Archive's Active Player Signature Edition, a fun yet cheaper option for personal rips; and the high-end Tobs Dynasty with encased patch autos at a premium price point.

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