Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights

Six more listener questions on a variety of sports card questions - timely and timeless - please send your questions to [email protected] so they can be considered.

Ray Fonio aka Ray from Philly created a Baseball Card Hall of Fame four years and voting is by collectors - this year's class is available for voting until the end of this May at

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCFhR_s6HCLB7IT-c4aB1QMeMXXW8fQxxO0RKwm6LFVffE_A/viewform

Brad and I trade questions - most of his questions centered on the early days of BGS card grading - but my questions to him were more personalized.

Josh and I had questions for each other and we enjoyed the back-and-forth comparing our hobby experiences then and now.

I further complicate this adage - it is true, but there are additional considerations raised - when all is said and done, the answer can be neither (hint: NFT's are not necessarily cards and your digital wallet is not really a holder).

Comparing and contrasting two boxes received thanks to Emily Kless of Topps - these are from two of the world's most popular sports - Formula 1 is coming on strong!  

Six more eclectic sports card questions addressed from recent feedback from a variety of sources and on a variety of topics - if you want your question answered write to [email protected].

Hard to find or impossible to find wax at Walmart or Target - facetiously are you more likely to find a fight than to find a desirable box - what can be done?  Some ideas.

John's origin story involves him originally and still collecting baseball cards, but apparently now loving soccer even more, although surprisingly he is a not a big collector of soccer cards.

Jimmy asked about the best way to break into breaking cases - to be profitable a breaker has to acquire desirable sports card cases at a reasonable cost.