Collectable Daily: Giving Collectibles the Business

Tom Brady will be back on the field for the 2022 NFL season, and collectors are already freaking out. Will Brady's values skyrocket? Will they plummet? Will his "last" touchdown pass ball be worthless?  Collectable's Nick Cepero and Chris Corbellini, and Altan Insights' Bradley Calleja and Dylan Dittrich discuss how the G.O.A.T.'s return to Tampa Bay might (or might not) impact his cards and game used items of the past, present, and future.

On this week's clip show, you'll hear highlights from our chit-chat yakkity-yaks with...

• Dylan Dittrich (Altan Insights) and Tone Stakes (Game Used Tone)
• Darren Herman (Bain Capital)
• Joe Orlando (Collectable)
• Josh Johnson and Chris McGill (Card Ladder)
• Ryan Friedman (Auction Report)

Collectable's CEO breaks down how (or if) the investment platform Public's purchase of the fractional platform Otis could impact the entire fractional space.

One of our favorite auction experts offers up a master class in auction-ing, touching on everything from current trends, to bidding strategy, to setting minimums, to the potential rise of niche outlets.

The Card Ladder braintrust breaks down how the massive Russell Wilson trade has affected the new Denver Broncos' card prices, then discusses the hobby's recent view of the MLB, James Harden, Ben Simmons,  and the dominant Phoenix Suns.

With the MLB work stoppage still in full effect, our new free agent signing discusses how the lack of baseball might or might not impact collecting, as well as the resilience of The Hobby. 

Bradley Calleja (Altan Insights), Nick Cepero (Collectable), Chris Corbellini (Collectable), and Ryan Friedman (Auction Report) theorize what an extended MLB work stoppage could mean to collectors, as well as the potential card values of Mike Trout, Juan Soto, Fernando Tatis Jr., and Shohei Ohtani. 

The Bain Capital Operating Partner demonstrates some impressive teaching chops, offering up a super-informative primer on traditional investing, sports card and sports memorabilia investing, and where the two connect and/or diverge.

The author of Sneakonomic Growth: Scarcity, Storytelling, and the Arrival of Sneakers as an Asset Class and the founder of Game Used Tone kick around kicks, discussing everything from the NBA's biggest shoe hounds (DeMar DeRozan and P.J. Tucker, among them), to Allen Iverson's importance to sneaker culture, to LaMelo Ball's upward sneaker movement.

On this week's clip show, you'll hear highlights from our chit-chat yakkity-yaks with...

• Bradley Calleja and Dylan Dittrich (Altan Insights)
• Simeon Lipman ("Antiques Roadshow")
• DJ Skee
• Jeff Pearlman ("Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s" author)
• Ezra Levine (Collectable)