In this must-listen episode of Sports Cards & A Cup of Joe, host Joe Davis welcomes back seasoned collector, leader in the dealing-industry, and long-time friend Dale Moody for an unforgettable deep-dive into the world of collection buying—from best practices to bizarre road stories that will feel like hobby magic and make you laugh.

You'll hear:

Insider tips on where and how to find hidden gem collections (even in today’s digital age)

What to never do when you're making a deal—and the hard lessons they learned so you don't have to

A jaw-dropping road trip story involving bolt cutters, a Florida storage unit, and thousands of dollars in Mickey Mantle and Sandy Koufax autographs

Why sometimes it's better to walk away—and how to know when it's not

A frank, old-school take on today’s ultra-modern, high-stakes card market (think PSA 10s, 1-of-1s, and $50K rookie gambles)

How faith and fairness still guide ethical decisions in the hustle of collectibles

Whether you're a buyer, seller, or just a collector at heart, this episode is packed with laugh-out-loud moments, valuable wisdom, and real-life collecting gold. Tune in now to learn how to buy smart, stay honest, and maybe avoid breaking into storage units (even accidentally).