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Old 02-15-2012, 07:03 AM
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Originally Posted by RichardSimon View Post
This is really repulsive on the part of Topps and in my opinion the people bidding on it are all subscribers to the greater fool theory. The winner hopes that he can find someone to pay more for this artificially created rarity than he paid.
Anyone say Dutch tulip craze? They were jumping out the windows in Holland when the tulip market collapsed, when buyers woke up to the nonsense.
While I agree with the general sentiment here about this hideous Frankencard, I would not be evoking the Dutch tulip craze on a board that discusses baseball cards and autographs, all of which have zero intrinsic value.
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