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In this episode of The Hobby Handbook, Clever Cuban Cards breaks down the Topps Pristine “missing hits” situation and what happened after Topps confirmed five missing autographs and tried to make it right. The turnaround was fast, but the replacement autos and their value raise a bigger question: What does “making it right” actually mean in a $470+ box product?
Then we pivot to a full recap of the Nashville Card Show from both sides of the table: what it’s like as a dealer, how to negotiate as a buyer, and practical habits that help you get better deals without wasting your time. We also get into favorite pickups, the “go find another one” pricing mindset for rare cards, and why checking what’s currently listed matters just as much as checking comps.
To close it out, CCC recaps an Arena Club massive hit, talks through the buyback decision, and teases a big update coming next week. If you're new to Arena Club, use code SCN for 20% off your first purchase.
Drop your take in the comments: If a company shorts guaranteed hits, what’s a fair replacement?
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In this episode of The Hobby Handbook, Clever Cuban Cards breaks down the Topps Pristine “missing hits” situation and what happened after Topps confirmed five missing autographs and tried to make it right. The turnaround was fast, but the replacement autos and their value raise a bigger question: What does “making it right” actually mean in a $470+ box product?
Then we pivot to a full recap of the Nashville Card Show from both sides of the table: what it’s like as a dealer, how to negotiate as a buyer, and practical habits that help you get better deals without wasting your time. We also get into favorite pickups, the “go find another one” pricing mindset for rare cards, and why checking what’s currently listed matters just as much as checking comps.
To close it out, CCC recaps an Arena Club massive hit, talks through the buyback decision, and teases a big update coming next week. If you're new to Arena Club, use code SCN for 20% off your first purchase.
Drop your take in the comments: If a company shorts guaranteed hits, what’s a fair replacement?
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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