Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-c7dau-f2a357 Bill discusses his hobby journey before and after coming to Beckett Publications back in late 1996, always having a sense of the business aspects.
Dane had saved up some questions from our earlier episodes and I had some questions for him about his breaking philosophies at Dynasty Breaks.
Eddie's dad had the foresight to hold onto some rack packs in their orginal state.
Alex and I talk about the gold old days - simpler times - from the local card shop perspective.
Victor has a great blog and YouTube channel for all things RC.
Further discussion on the implications of estate planning for sports card collectors.
Karl and I discuss his dad's collection and how it became a family legacy and memory.
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-977kw-f0912a Alex Bell's card shop was operational from 1988-1995 with lots of local brick and mortar competition. Now card shops compete with the digital world of card sales and virtual community.
Torsten is from Germany and he describes his hobby experience and reliance on Beckett printed price guides.
Advanced collector shares his experience collecting these elusive vintage panels.
Karl's dad collected a full (short) set and wrote about his experience in his daily journal from April 1949.
Brad and I discuss what many collectors do not discuss, even though eventually inevitable.
A brief recap of the past twenty episodes - have an idea for a future episode? Contact doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com
Dr. Rick Johnson and I shared a fondness for the Post Cereal sets of the early 1960's.
Opening experience described for this one pack per box football card product from Panini thanks to popular breaker Dane Coenen of Dynasty Breaks.
Rick and I compare and contrast these often-confused 1963 box-back, highly collectable, consumer packaged sets.
Tracy's favorite player is highly collectable with an enduring following.
Both speedy Chicago Hall of Fame shortstops with the same initials.
Rich and I break down 1970 Topps baseball cards.
Jeromy and I survey the successes of the past twenty years of BGS.
Walter Payton's cards are always popular - his on-field and off-field exploits were exemplary.
Set review of Upper Deck's "second" baseball card offering.
My mom's role in the development of my collecting pursuits and career.
