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Forum: BASEBALL 01-19-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2,685
Views: 227,551
Posted By abcd1234
And I do mean limitless, especially when you can...

And I do mean limitless, especially when you can collect honus wagner card and fetch a million dollars or search common boxes at a card show for something worth much to nothing.
Forum: BASEBALL 01-19-2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 2,685
Views: 227,551
Posted By abcd1234
I feel lucky to still be collecting cards. ...

I feel lucky to still be collecting cards.

When you consider how we think about cards, it has a lot of broad territory.

Some want an investment, others just enjoy the limitless intrinsic value...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-16-2024, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2,685
Views: 227,551
Posted By abcd1234
I bought my first case of series 1 2020 and I...

I bought my first case of series 1 2020 and I assumed that because you either get an auto or a relic in a box, that a case of 12 boxes would have on avg, 6 autos and 6 relics per case. Was I wrong,...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-16-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2,685
Views: 227,551
Posted By abcd1234
Wow. Thanks for the info.

Wow. Thanks for the info.
Forum: BASEBALL 01-16-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2,685
Views: 227,551
Posted By abcd1234
Can someone address the elephant in the room? ...

Can someone address the elephant in the room?

Topps is the exclusive place for pre-orders so far...why?
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1,205
Views: 112,339
Posted By abcd1234
Wonder if the printing will be full of off-center...

Wonder if the printing will be full of off-center cards?
Forum: BASEBALL 12-24-2023, 11:24 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,941
Posted By abcd1234
Just keep in mind with most "professional"...

Just keep in mind with most "professional" sports, the people that make it and get the opportunity to have their own card, are rare.

Most of us wanna-be sports people, are drooling over prices of...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-24-2023, 11:12 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,778
Posted By abcd1234
Just stick to Flagship Topps. I would chase...

Just stick to Flagship Topps.

I would chase some Bowman though it's getting quite expensive.
Forum: BASEBALL 12-24-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,855
Posted By abcd1234
"Don't let a hobby become all about money" ...

"Don't let a hobby become all about money"

I've chased the "hot" cards for years...since childhood.

You should enjoy what you have regardless of it's monetary value.

If you get caught up in...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-07-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 618
Posted By abcd1234
Thats an awesome find. I have a warren spahn...

Thats an awesome find.

I have a warren spahn signed ball that looks unsigned. I think UV rays may have ate the signature even though it was not in direct sunlight.

Also have Kareem abdul...
Forum: BASEBALL 10-16-2023, 09:20 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,015
Posted By abcd1234
If it's not fun, stop. Find another hobby. ...

If it's not fun, stop.

Find another hobby.

Come back when you think it might be fun, but don't act like you have to collect.

I find this advice worthy, as I take it and apply it to my own...
Forum: BASEBALL 10-05-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 693
Views: 61,035
Posted By abcd1234
I know allen and ginter can be a huge risk. ...

I know allen and ginter can be a huge risk.

Over the years, I've usually bought a couple of boxes.

Best pulls were rip cards.

So today, I received 2 boxes from Blowout and I tried my best to...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-12-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 50,203
Posted By abcd1234
Im from KY. And oddly enough, everybody look...

Im from KY.

And oddly enough, everybody look up the name Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians and KY.
Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention 07-26-2023, 05:04 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 13,011
Posted By abcd1234
I know its not that big of a city but Louisville,...

I know its not that big of a city but Louisville, KY.

The fair and expo center is pretty nice.

Several events are held there every year.
Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention 07-26-2023, 05:01 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,287
Posted By abcd1234
I know there is more money to be made with high...

I know there is more money to be made with high priced wax boxes but Im telling you....

K-mart in the early 2000s to late 90s....had so much selection at different price points.

Sealed boxes...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-05-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 22,768
Views: 1,337,669
Posted By abcd1234
A complete team will always shine more in my mind...

A complete team will always shine more in my mind than one player's home run total or what have you.

And pitchers for some reason, are not as valued as they should be.

It's one of the toughest...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-05-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 731
Views: 72,712
Posted By abcd1234
Anybody think that the druw jones superfractor...

Anybody think that the druw jones superfractor will be pulled before a month's time?

There must be an infinite amount of sports card yet to be circulated.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-05-2023, 03:27 PM
Replies: 731
Views: 72,712
Posted By abcd1234
Oh and whoever thinks prospects are worth more...

Oh and whoever thinks prospects are worth more than hall of famers......

What a gimmick.

We as collectors should adjust our thinking. The last prospect I can remember with a lot of hype was...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-05-2023, 03:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,213
Posted By abcd1234
I like BGS for modern cards but PSA may be a...

I like BGS for modern cards but PSA may be a better experience.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-05-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 731
Views: 72,712
Posted By abcd1234
The Jumbo I bought worth $600? Too early to...

The Jumbo I bought worth $600? Too early to tell...

I opened it last night and nothing spectacular.

Bought some blasters from fanatics, yet to receive them.

Thanks Blowout for the jumbo...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-28-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,452
Posted By abcd1234
Its more likely, with time, that your 10+ year...

Its more likely, with time, that your 10+ year card collector has spent a substantial amount of money on packs and boxes and blasters and what not and come up with less valuable cards than all the...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-08-2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 10,329
Posted By abcd1234
The reality, a lot of sports cards are all about...

The reality, a lot of sports cards are all about what someone is willing to spend.

Ebay has taught me a lot, amongst all the junk cards you see, many cards do not sell for book value while others...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-14-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,227
Posted By abcd1234
Well I just follow the trends in music... ...

Well I just follow the trends in music... Classic rock used to be the 70s.....now they mix in bands of the 90s on some radio stations. Im getting old. 90s kid here, just turned vintage.
Forum: BASEBALL 07-14-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 7,812
Posted By abcd1234
Yeah, that hit he had against the yankees...... ...

Yeah, that hit he had against the yankees...... they called aroldis to pitch, and altuve hit the homerun to end the game...

But then you hear about a scandal of stealing signs...

Kinda makes...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-14-2022, 11:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,215
Posted By abcd1234
My recommendation, since I don't buy finest very...

My recommendation, since I don't buy finest very much because of its price point...

Blasters!

Yes, just add some Topps Finest Blasters!
Forum: BASEBALL 04-10-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,839
Posted By abcd1234
Bowman 2022 - Have we reached the ceiling in pricing?

For many years, I've wanted to purchase a box of Bowman though it seems like demand is increasing every year...and the supply seems to be limited too.

Just wonder if people are buying Bowman this...
Forum: BASEBALL 09-20-2021, 08:38 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,711
Posted By abcd1234
I feel like a baseball card geek after reading...

I feel like a baseball card geek after reading this. Thank You for the post.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-20-2021, 08:35 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,578
Posted By abcd1234
I think of the huge hype around Stephen...

I think of the huge hype around Stephen Strasburg. Everybody was chasing his cards at the time.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-20-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,578
Posted By abcd1234
The reality is, there is not a clear way to...

The reality is, there is not a clear way to identify what you will get in a pack because they not only make it random, but scarce to find the hyped cards.

I just dont go overboard and spend all my...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-11-2021, 06:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By abcd1234
it has tracking but im just saying, theres this...

it has tracking but im just saying, theres this delay by bgs in processing orders.

Thanks for the replies.
Forum: BASEBALL 04-11-2021, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By abcd1234
I shipped a card to be graded by BGS...

And I shipped the card first class usps a couple of months ago. I did not register my order online but I did fill out a form and mailed it with the card.

With the delays expected, do you think...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-11-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 4,142
Posted By abcd1234
I say Soto, he's got ws ring right? Does Trout...

I say Soto, he's got ws ring right? Does Trout have one yet?
Forum: BASEBALL 04-11-2021, 10:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,105
Posted By abcd1234
There was a time when bowman hobby presell barely...

There was a time when bowman hobby presell barely broke $100 price point per box...

prices are higher all around.

2020 flagship topps hobby case could be had presell for around $700-$800....
...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-14-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 10,991
Posted By abcd1234
I believe that they had a WNBA team, Cleveland...

I believe that they had a WNBA team, Cleveland Rockers.

I actually like that name, and would not mind it being the baseball team's new name.

It is home to the rock n roll hof, and a lot of...
Forum: BASEBALL 10-21-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 51,515
Posted By abcd1234
compare this thread to when boston red sox won...

compare this thread to when boston red sox won with clay buchholz... i dont remember his cards spiking.... he was pretty good at one point.
Forum: BASEBALL 10-21-2020, 11:12 PM
Replies: 1,027
Views: 26,112
Posted By abcd1234
the lakers and possibly the dodgers as world...

the lakers and possibly the dodgers as world champs...in the same year.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-19-2020, 10:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,972
Posted By abcd1234
The one player that basically catapulted value...

The one player that basically catapulted value into the hobby, imo.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-19-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 6,658
Posted By abcd1234
How about somewhere in Ohio. I can make it there...

How about somewhere in Ohio. I can make it there pretty easily.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-18-2020, 11:46 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,597
Posted By abcd1234
Keeping Up With The Hype is a bad deal unless you...

Keeping Up With The Hype is a bad deal unless you get lucky.

Most collectors will have a hard time finding rare cards and will mostly receive common cards in opening boxes and packs...

The...
Forum: BASEBALL 09-18-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 910
Views: 53,549
Posted By abcd1234
Purchased 2 boxes. Several years ago, I...

Purchased 2 boxes.

Several years ago, I remember A&G presell for like $80 some dollars.

This year is steep for some reason. Maybe there are more collectors or something, wanting to invest. It...
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