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National - Part Deux
Posted By: Tom
Some other info on National.......... |
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National - Part Deux
Posted By: Jonathan Perry
THIS WAS MY FIRST NATIONAL, AND OVERALL I CAN SAY I WAS NOT THAT IMPRESSED WITH THE CHOICE OF VINTAGE MATERIAL OUT THERE. I GOT THERE AT 11AM ON WEDNESDAY SO I DON'T BELIEVE IT WAS ALL SNATCHED UP BEFORE I GOT THERE ON WEDNESDAY BY OTHER DEALERS. I WILL ADMIT THAT THERE SEEMED TO BE A TON OF OLD JUDGE AND MAYO'S FOR SALE. HOWEVER, THERE WERE HARDLY ANY RAW T CARDS FOR SALE THAT COULD RECEIVE DECENT GRADES. NOT MANY GOUDEY, DIAMOND STARS, PLAYBALL OR GUM CARDS AVAILIBLE FOR GRADING EITHER. I WAS EXPECTING A TON OF VINTAGE MATERIAL, BUT THERE WAS JUST NOTHING OUT THERE. MY GUESS, LIKE OTHERS HAVE MENTIONED IS THE LACK OF CARDS IS DUE TO THE POOR ECONOMY. MOST PRE WAR GRADED CARDS IN PSA 8 HOLDERS WERE PRICED ANYWHERE FROM 125%-150% OF SMR VALUE. WHICH I FOUND TO BE A FAIR PRICE BUT THEY JUST WERE NOT SELLING AT THOSE LEVELS. I THINK SOME DEALERS JUST ENJOY SHOWING WHAT THEY HAVE AMASSED OVER THE YEARS AND HAULING IT FROM ONE STATE TO THE NEXT. I WAS FORTUNATE TO MEET SCOTT B. FROM THE BOARD. HE HAS SOME REALLY NICE AND HARD TO FIND MATERIAL. |
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National - Part Deux
Posted By: jay behrens
Many dealers get there hands on a 'valuable' card and then put a huge price tag on it to try and impress people with it. At the National, no one cares, but when they do small shows, they get a lot of an 'oh and ah' factor by the unknowing. |
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National - Part Deux
Posted By: scott (runscott)
As many people as I managed to meet, there were still a few that slipped by. As Andy enjoyed pointing out, me and Steve Verkman were having a buddy-buddy conversation, talking cards for quite some time before Leon came up and commented on the irony of the situation. |
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National - Part Deux
Posted By: Lee Behrens
First of all I would like to Thank everyone that was at the show for leaving the $75 VG/EX Buchner ( if not better) that I picked up as i was about to leave the show Sunday. I was going to post an image but I can't remember my password. |
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