Live September 8th, 2024: A deep dive on vintage card backs

09/14/24 • 63 min

Matthew (@1956ToppsGuy), Nate (@incardboardveritas) & Jonathan (@sportscards.and.sunsets) discuss The Hobby on a YouTube Live recorded September 8, 2024.

The guys discuss 4 main topics:

1. Nate leads a discussion on the recently-discovered spectacular 1961 Fleer Wilt RC... best example in existence?

2. Matthew gives some Hobby shoutouts and the guys discuss passion for cards and recent great card content.

3. “Baby Got Back” is a rapid-fire countdown of 12 vintage card backs, and thoughts on why each is interesting & significant.

4. The episode concludes with key recent pickups & closing thoughts.

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Matthew (@1956ToppsGuy), Nate (@incardboardveritas) & Jonathan (@sportscards.and.sunsets) discuss The Hobby on a YouTube Live recorded September 8, 2024.

The guys discuss 4 main topics:

1. Nate leads a discussion on the recently-discovered spectacular 1961 Fleer Wilt RC... best example in existence?

2. Matthew gives some Hobby shoutouts and the guys discuss passion for cards and recent great card content.

3. “Baby Got Back” is a rapid-fire countdown of 12 vintage card backs, and thoughts on why each is interesting & significant.

4. The episode concludes with key recent pickups & closing thoughts.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Previous Episode

Live August 4th, 2024: National Recap, Vintage Style

Jonathan (@sportscards.and.sunsets), Matthew (@1956ToppsGuy), and Nate (@incardboardveritas) discuss The National, vintage sports cards & The Hobby on an Instagram Live recorded August 4th, 2024.

Matthew interviews Nate & Jonathan about their experiences at the July 2024 National in Cleveland. Through a vintage collector lens they talk about fun pickups, big trades, trade night & show floor observations, key learnings, fun interactions & more. Then Matthew shares a story about a recent experience with a 1974 Laughlin Black Stars set purchase on eBay, grading success, market timing, and how it all led to a long-wanted Gehrig card PC addition. Jonathan brings it home with a big-boy prewar card mail day - unveiling for us a new card that Matthew knows well.

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Live October 6th, 2024: Hobby Lawsuits!

Nate (@incardboardveritas), Jonathan (@sportscards.and.sunsets) & Matthew (@1956ToppsGuy) discuss The Hobby on a YouTube Live recorded October 6, 2024.

The guys are joined by special guest, Chris (@publius13). Chris describes his collecting history & approach to curation.

They then analyze the ALT v. Beckett Grading lawsuit, and discuss potential implications for the hobby & grading companies.

Next up, Chris Rocks the Boat, with his picks for which players are overrated & underrated by collectors.

Chris exits, and the guys move on to discuss one of their favorite topics - Cardboard Art. This is a countdown of their Top 12 (or maybe a few more than that!) favorite artistic cards.

The episode wraps up with key recent pickups & closing thoughts.

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