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Old 01-26-2021, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by thatkidfromjerrymaguire View Post
I noticed this as well...I had couple Mays cards in my "watch list" for auctions ending last Sunday. They closed at 2x what they would have about a week ago. I was expecting the passing of Aaron to cause a spike in Aaron cards...but I was NOT expecting Aaron's passing to affect Mays cards. But I think that's what happened.
I don't really understand this phenomenon. Why does a death impact cards that have been in circulation for 70 years? I of course understand the bump autographs get after a death; there won't be anymore of them. But why do cards get the same bump?
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