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Old 04-20-2017, 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by slidekellyslide View Post
Heritage also tends to get bidders who apparently have no clue that ebay exists. Just yesterday I was researching an old accordion style trade card from the 1880s. Worthpoint shows about 5 or 6 sales in the past decade all showing them from $10 to $20, one even sold on ebay two months ago for $10...but Heritage had one and it sold for $175. I wouldn't rule out some hype to a complete collection pulling in bidders who are not necessarily sports memorabilia collectors.
I agree. Heritage, Hake's, whoever. The auction houses always get stupid prices.
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