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Originally Posted by dgo71
Exactly! I'll never understand overpaying for hype. That card in a hundred years will never come close to that kind of value. It's like why would someone pay five figures for a guy who is "going to be good (maybe)" but aren't willing to pay a fraction of that for someone who is already proven to be good?
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I think at least part of it is the idea of getting in on the ground floor and the bragging rights that come with it. In the case of that specific Strasburg card, it's a very expensive ground floor, but it's still a ground floor nonetheless.