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Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 04-05-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2,515
Views: 232,638
Posted By JUNKWAX
Right now Ebay is having issues with their gift...

Right now Ebay is having issues with their gift cards working right. It started 3 days ago for me and there are TONS of people having the same issues. I figured I was one of very few people that...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-22-2023, 05:04 PM
Replies: 2,677
Views: 225,488
Posted By JUNKWAX
Topps is just getting silly now. They obviously...

Topps is just getting silly now. They obviously think collectors will chase anything and sadly they are probably right. I can only imagine what they have in store for us when "Pride Month" rolls...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-13-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,485
Posted By JUNKWAX
Something I do that i havent seen anyone else do...

Something I do that i havent seen anyone else do is I put the card in a penny sleeve upside down and then insert the card into the toploader right side up. This seals the card from both the top and...
Forum: BASEBALL 12-09-2023, 05:08 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 17,972
Posted By JUNKWAX
Glad he got paid. I think at $700M he may have...

Glad he got paid. I think at $700M he may have set himself up to never be able live up to that price tag though. I think even if they bring home 2 World Series over his next 10 years many will...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-30-2023, 08:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,396
Posted By JUNKWAX
$10 for a 89 Fleer Billy Ripken FF. Bought it...

$10 for a 89 Fleer Billy Ripken FF. Bought it from the guy that pulled it probably 10-12 years ago. It may have been a tad high at the time but I knew it wasnt a fake since I knew he pulled it...
Forum: FOOTBALL 11-30-2023, 11:48 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,056
Posted By JUNKWAX
The best part was all the people comparing him to...

The best part was all the people comparing him to Belichick before he even won a single game.:doh:
Forum: Hobby Shop Locator 11-30-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,184
Posted By JUNKWAX
I went in there yesterday. Very nice store but...

I went in there yesterday. Very nice store but 3/4 of the place is just empty dead space. No value boxes of singles, just a few showcases of singles, but lots of newer unopened product. I will...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-30-2023, 10:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,018
Posted By JUNKWAX
Those delicate little souls are going to get a...

Those delicate little souls are going to get a rude awakening when they find out that most scholarships are handed out based on grades anyway. I dont see how what he is doing is any different.
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Forum: BASEBALL 09-21-2023, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2,713
Views: 152,624
Posted By JUNKWAX
I bought a Elly for a dollar. Hope I dont lose...

I bought a Elly for a dollar. Hope I dont lose all my money. Guess I could always add him to my "bust" album for failed rookie and prospects.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-11-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1,830
Views: 159,312
Posted By JUNKWAX
Well that sucks! I bought all of his stuff out...

Well that sucks! I bought all of his stuff out of the quarter box this past weekend and now I am going to lose all $6 I had invested.:doh:

No more prospecting for me!!:D
Forum: BASEBALL 09-09-2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1,830
Views: 159,312
Posted By JUNKWAX
Potential trade bait for stuff that is more in...

Potential trade bait for stuff that is more in line with what I collect.
Forum: BASEBALL 09-09-2023, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1,830
Views: 159,312
Posted By JUNKWAX
I dont do modern baseball at all so let me ask a...

I dont do modern baseball at all so let me ask a serious question.

Lets say I ran across a ton of his prospect cards in a quarter box should I buy them? I ask because I know where there are about...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-27-2023, 11:54 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 3,069
Posted By JUNKWAX
My dad is in his 70's and life long baseball fan...

My dad is in his 70's and life long baseball fan so I asked him the question without naming any of the people on the list. I figure he has seen way more pitchers than a huge majority of people on...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-24-2023, 05:08 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,647
Posted By JUNKWAX
I bet there will be some monster cards come out...

I bet there will be some monster cards come out of hiding for the Dallas show in a couple of weeks. People that are heavily invested are going to get rattled with this injury and try to move some...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-24-2023, 04:59 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 3,069
Posted By JUNKWAX
Kerry is a local guy and even though I wasnt...

Kerry is a local guy and even though I wasnt really collecting cards during his peak I still put together a massive collection that I still have today. He didnt really catch on until he started to...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-21-2023, 05:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,292
Posted By JUNKWAX
Some people connect with others on different...

Some people connect with others on different levels and in different ways and it aint always creepy.

I had a high school teacher that I stayed in contact with after graduation and up until her...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-13-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 5,473
Posted By JUNKWAX
There are 2 brothers that live across the street...

There are 2 brothers that live across the street from me that throw the football every day. The youngest one is probably 15 years old and close to obese. It always puts a smile on my face watching...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 08-02-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By JUNKWAX
I buy 3200-5k count boxes of commons all the time...

I buy 3200-5k count boxes of commons all the time but we are waaaaaay to far apart to make it work for what I usually pay. I usually pay $15-$40 per box depending on what is in the box and how bad...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-20-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,427
Posted By JUNKWAX
1989 Bowman. Lots of really good photos of the...

1989 Bowman. Lots of really good photos of the players. My favorite from that set would be the Nolan Ryan in his new Texas Rangers uniform.
Forum: BASEBALL 07-16-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 485,592
Posted By JUNKWAX
I have been away from shows since about early...

I have been away from shows since about early 2020 because as a collector I just got priced out of the the hobby. It was a great time for flippers and dealers but not for someone like me that buys...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-15-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 21,004
Posted By JUNKWAX
Are you old enough to drink? Judging from that...

Are you old enough to drink? Judging from that mess I will assume you are.
Forum: BASEBALL 07-14-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 21,004
Posted By JUNKWAX
Your question was more of a statement, but either...

Your question was more of a statement, but either way I already told you my purchases are for my collection with no intent to sell. So your "question" was irrelevant.
Forum: BASEBALL 07-14-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 21,004
Posted By JUNKWAX
Once again you have shown the world that you cant...

Once again you have shown the world that you cant see the forest for the trees. You are assuming my purchases are investments and they are not. My purchases are for my own collection with zero...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-14-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 21,004
Posted By JUNKWAX
You get it, but so many other people dont. I...

You get it, but so many other people dont.

I buy tons of junkwax product and pay more for a unopened box than I do for a complete set. The truth is every single thing that can be pulled from a...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-06-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 21,004
Posted By JUNKWAX
Alot of the junkwax era stuff is being driven by...

Alot of the junkwax era stuff is being driven by mystery boxes and subscription boxes and 99% of that stuff gets ripped. I use to go around to antique malls and trade shows and buy junkwax era stuff...
Forum: FOOTBALL 11-02-2021, 06:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By JUNKWAX
I am a low end collector that usually targets $1...

I am a low end collector that usually targets $1 and under cards. I can tell you the days of getting Trout and Jordan for $1 are pretty much over. Sure you can find them here and there at card...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-26-2021, 04:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,115
Posted By JUNKWAX
Yep food issue cards are one of my favorites. ...

Yep food issue cards are one of my favorites. One not mentioned yet was Jimmy Dean. They had a set for a year or two as well.

The one I always laughed at was the Nolan Ryan Advil set back in...
Forum: BASEBALL 07-17-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By JUNKWAX
I would contact BBCE and see what they offer you...

I would contact BBCE and see what they offer you for them.
Forum: FOOTBALL 05-14-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,469
Posted By JUNKWAX
Exactly what I have been doing lately. I have...

Exactly what I have been doing lately. I have been fishing far more in the last few months than normal. Use to spend windy weekends looking for small collections to buy. Now I spend those windy...
Forum: FOOTBALL 05-14-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,469
Posted By JUNKWAX
Not really sure who the idiots are in this hobby...

Not really sure who the idiots are in this hobby anymore. Are they the idiots getting in fights over cards at the store, or are they the idiots paying 5X retail to the flippers to get $1.50 worth of...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-30-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 175
Posted By JUNKWAX
Pete lammons r.i.p

He passed away yesterday at a fishing tournament here in Texas on Lake Sam Rayburn. Super Bowl III champion tight end #87 with the New York Jets. He was 77. Not sure if it was a medical event that...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-31-2021, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,701
Posted By JUNKWAX
Thats just what I was paying from BBCE. I have...

Thats just what I was paying from BBCE. I have bought all but the 1989 Upper Deck cheaper elsewhere since then but not since things got crazy a year ago. I actually bought 4 boxes of 1986 Topps for...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-31-2021, 07:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,701
Posted By JUNKWAX
I have mixed emotions about the current market. ...

I have mixed emotions about the current market. Im a junk wax era collector and the price increases have forced me out of the game. That bothers me. On the other hand all this stuff I collected...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-15-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,940
Posted By JUNKWAX
Trying to rob someone at a card show or outside a...

Trying to rob someone at a card show or outside a card show in Texas might not work out to well. We are a CHL and open carry state and I assure you some of those guys toting around $100K in cards...
Forum: BASEBALL 03-14-2021, 05:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,906
Posted By JUNKWAX
Juan suffered from a lack of effort. The guy had...

Juan suffered from a lack of effort. The guy had all kinds of talent he was just to lazy to put it to use. Thats coming from someone who grew up watching the guy and still hoards any of his cards...
Forum: FOOTBALL 03-09-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,604
Posted By JUNKWAX
So glad I aint a Cowboys fan anymore! I see at...

So glad I aint a Cowboys fan anymore! I see at least another 4 years of suck in their future. Hopefully Dak will take some of that money and gets some lessons in how to throw the long ball.
Forum: FOOTBALL 03-05-2021, 06:53 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,500
Posted By JUNKWAX
I got pics of $.50 cards in top loaders. They...

I got pics of $.50 cards in top loaders. They dont have pics of million dollar card. LMAO!!

So much BS in the high end card market I am amazed people still throw money into it! But hey......its...
Forum: BASEBALL 02-10-2021, 10:26 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,563
Posted By JUNKWAX
I know yall dont watch Jabs but if you want to...

I know yall dont watch Jabs but if you want to know where the auto is in each box just go check out his live break. Its in the same place in each box. LOL
Forum: BASEBALL 02-10-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,535
Posted By JUNKWAX
My first year to collect as a kid was in 1987 so...

My first year to collect as a kid was in 1987 so the 1986 stuff always had a special feel to it since it was no longer available anywhere I could ride my bike to. When I got back into the hobby...
Forum: FOOTBALL 02-09-2021, 10:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,581
Posted By JUNKWAX
Cant believe I watched the whole thing! I do...

Cant believe I watched the whole thing!

I do believe the market will crash.......but I also believed that the trimming/grading scandals would have killed third party grading companies and I...
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