Broadcasting live from The Philly Show, Powers and Sheff welcome vintage card expert Gordy (Bonkers Cards) for an inside look at the booming sports card market. Gordy shares how he turned a Wall Street recruiting career into a thriving collectibles brand with over 50K followers, specializing in vintage legends like Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, and Lou Gehrig. The conversation dives into the massive money moving through the hobby, the difference between modern speculation and blue-chip vintage cards, and why historic players remain the safest long-term investment. Gordy also brings incredible pieces to the table—including rare Michael Jordan rookies and iconic baseball cards—while explaining the stories and value behind them. Surrounded by collectors, families, and memorabilia dealers on the buzzing show floor in Philadelphia, the episode captures the energy of the hobby and the passion that keeps baseball history alive.
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