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Episode 28: Extended Bidding | Updates and Navigating the Sports Card Market

Episode 28: Extended Bidding | Updates and Navigating the Sports Card Market

Update: 2025-07-09
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In this episode of the Sports Card CEO podcast, the hosts welcome guest Zach Polen with PC Sports Cards and discuss various topics related to the sports card market and trading card values. They delve into the recent trading of a significant superfractor card, the implications of eBay's new extended bidding feature, and the current state of the card market. The conversation also touches on prospecting strategies, the importance of asset ownership, and predictions for the future of card values. The episode concludes with insights on upcoming events and the evolving landscape of the hobby.

Chapters

00:00 Introductions

01:40 4th of July Celebrations and Personal Updates

06:13 Transition to Card Discussions

07:54 JDOM and Market Insights

09:00 Discussion on JDOM's Potential

10:40 Big Card Deal Announcement

14:42 Details of the Trade and Personal Connections

17:39 The Secret of Card Trading

18:41 eBay's Extended Bidding Announcement

19:04 Zach's Insights on Extended Bidding

21:47 Refining the Bidding Process

24:15 Understanding the New Bidding Mechanics

26:31 The Impact on Sellers and Buyers

27:35 The Value of High-Demand Cards

29:23 Setting the Highest Comp

32:02 The Risk of Investing in Players

33:47 Cards as Tangible Assets

37:02 Safe Assets in Baseball Cards

43:09 The Great Debate: Who's the GOAT?

44:04 Asset Stability in Sports Cards

45:33 Hall of Fame Standards: Trout vs. Harper

47:31 Current Market Trends and Insights

48:32 The Value of Superfractors

51:40 Timing the Market: When to Sell?

53:15 Understanding Market Dynamics

58:18 The Risks of Waiting for Call-Ups

01:00:48 Closing Thoughts and Future Events




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Episode 28: Extended Bidding | Updates and Navigating the Sports Card Market

Episode 28: Extended Bidding | Updates and Navigating the Sports Card Market

Eric Mandelkern, Gary "Bubba" Wilson, Matt Ham (Host)