Dr. Beckett unretires to share sports card stories, analyses, and opinions, based on his six decades of intensive experience.
Episodes
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Dustin and I compare and contrast collecting today with collecting thirty years ago - most things are better ... way better.
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Rocco tells us the rest of the story - how he totally lost his vision 15 years ago and yet still enjoys the sports card hobby - availing himself of adaptations, starting with a very understanding wife.
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Rocco shares his early collecting memories in the Bronx and his inclusive loyalties beginning in the 1960's. Your questions: try doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Topps baseball boxes are evaluated - and the surprise winner wound up being the most popular in other ways as well, but congrats also to Allen & Ginter Chrome, Stadium Club Chrome, and Bowman Chrome Draft Sapphire.
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
When you hear these world record prices, what is your predominant emotion - perhaps it depends on the quality and stage of your collection? Thanks to our excellent guest contributors Ken Capell, Jason Granet, Jordan Hagedorn, Jeremy Lee, and Mike Sommer.
Friday Mar 12, 2021
Friday Mar 12, 2021
Chris and I discuss the aesthetic and financial merit of this five-year run of Fleer baseball products.
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Brian Flinn, Frank Guastella, Eddie Healy, Kevin O'Keefe, and Jim Telford joined me for an enjoyable discussion of budgeting in the vintage sports card collecting world.
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
We hear YouTuber Dustin Cooley's sports card collecting origin story and how and why he started his YouTube channel, Personal Finance Dad.
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
The first modern virtual dinner generated some great content. Thanks to excellent panelists: Ken Capell, Jason Granet, Jordan Hagedorn, Jeremy Lee, and Mike Sommer. If you would like to be considered for a future event, send your request to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com and we will add you to the list.
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Joe and I trade industry questions reflecting our combined many decades in the hobby, back and forth.