Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights

Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights

Dr. James Beckett

Dr. Beckett unretires to share sports card stories, analyses, and opinions, based on his six decades of intensive experience.

Categories: Sports & Recreation

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Dr. Beckett addresses ten eclectic questions from listeners. He discusses topics including selling card collections, advice for heirs, controversies around Upper Deck's 1989 Griffey card, and strategies for engaging young collectors at shows. Dr. Beckett also touches on the impact of modern vs. vintage cards on the hobby's growth, his experiences with Tuff Stuff magazine as a competitor, and thoughts on the potential future of card leasing and digital displays.    00:35 LQ: Selling Collections 02:25 Upper Deck Controversies 03:10 Personal Stories and Collecting Memories 03:39 Strategies for Card Shows and Events 05:42 Emotional Reactions to Card Collecting 08:45 Competitors and Industry Insights 11:03 Digital Innovations in Card Display

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