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2 years

🚨 1,000 FOLLOWERS GIVEAWAY!! Anyone want this Series 1 hanger box? To enter the giveaway: - Follow - RT - Like Optional: Tag 2 friends, and I'll add in some cool cards (~$5 value) if you win. Open to US residents only. Winner will be selected on May 28. Good luck! #thehobby

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1 year

Somehow I'm the only one who entered this giveaway. 80% DESERVES BETTER. Let's run it back! Wanna win this Ohtani GU relic from him, PLUS this Donruss red foil from my collection? - Like and RT THIS post - Follow @80percentcards We'll random a winner on 11/19. Good luck!

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1 year

It’s Giveaway Time!!!! I’m giving this Shohei Ohtani!!!! Must be following and like. Giveaway ends Wednesday November 8th. The winner will be picked at 7 pm CST.

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3 years

🚨SLAB GIVEAWAY #1 2018 Topps Dominic Smith RC PSA 9 To enter: - Follow - RT - Like Winner will be selected on Mets Opening Day, April 7. Please see my other PSA slab giveaway. If I reach 1,200 followers by Opening Day, I'll post another giveaway. Good luck!

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9 months

@CarolinaCardEx1 Had to do it.

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3 years

🚨SLAB GIVEAWAY #2 2020 Bowman Draft Chrome Drew Romo PSA 9 To enter: - Follow - RT - Like Winner will be selected on Rockies Opening Day, April 8. Please see my other PSA slab giveaway. If I reach 1,200 followers by Opening Day, I'll post another giveaway. Good luck!

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1 year

Spotted a Tacofractor on eBay... To each their own, but I gotta say, no chance I'm collecting these. Looks gimmicky, cheap and rushed.

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@UltraModernBall

10 months

🎶 Do you see what I see? 🎶

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Forgot to share this absolute BANGER I had come in recently. SP variation green /99. Beaut.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

🚨 2K FOLLOWERS GIVEAWAY! 🚨 One lucky winner will receive the cards in this 2023 Topps Series 1 hanger as a rip n' ship on an upcoming live stream! To enter: - Follow - RT - Subscribe to my YT channel: US residents only. More details in replies.

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@UltraModernBall

5 months

My employer paid for batting practice access. Think I made the most of it.

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@UltraModernBall

9 months

Well, Update had nothing, but Topps UK had a numbered Trout! Think it's a Merlin gold or something? Anyway, I'll take it.

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@UltraModernBall

3 years

If you go to a card show, buy a pack of cards...even if it's just one $5 pack of cards. You never know. @CardPurchaser

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

My son's elementary school is banning Pokemon cards. I get it, but it's still a bummer because it's one way he's making friends. This happen to anyone else?

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@UltraModernBall

3 years

Made an impromptu and very brief stop at my local card show. Grabbed this Riley Greene for $30 and bought two packs of cards for $20...pulled an auto of one of my all-time favs. Think I did ok. LFG! @CardPurchaser

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@UltraModernBall

5 months

Triston is properly upgraded now. Permanent PC. Same with Tork. I can't sell IP autos (if they signed for me)...feels like a betrayal.

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@UltraModernBall

5 months

My employer paid for batting practice access. Think I made the most of it.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

Don't be that person dumping on a former Wander collector that's in despair about their collection or trying to get out from under it. The whole situation sucks, and you being oh so snarky and witty in the replies is such a lame look.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

Pour one out.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Um. Pulled these from the same Topps Fire hobby box. Two 1/1 autos!! Shohei! How do I even go on? Guess I'm getting a safe deposit box this weekend. Watch here: @CardPurchaser

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

I had two Topps Chrome buyback cards that were going to turn into pumpkins, so I stopped by the LCS today for a last-second redemption. Here's what I snagged.

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@UltraModernBall

11 months

Paid a visit to the Dedham show this morning (video likely to follow). It's still surreal seeing a card like this in the $1 bin.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

I mean, did they just steal an image of a Taco Bell taco? Makes me wonder if it was supposed to be a sponsorship deal that they couldn't close.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

Spotted a Tacofractor on eBay... To each their own, but I gotta say, no chance I'm collecting these. Looks gimmicky, cheap and rushed.

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@UltraModernBall

9 months

I don't often do car rips...but when there's 2022 Topps Update in the repack? Well, giddy up.

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@UltraModernBall

9 months

The J-Rod show. 2022 Topps Chrome Update Julio Rodriguez purple refractor #coolcardoftheday

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

My brother finally got this banger redemption back from Topps after waiting more than a year. What a roller coaster ride in value this card took.

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@UltraModernBall

7 months

Just a reminder the #TheHobby is better without your political posts. I'll block and unfollow as often as I need to (including thrice this morning) in order to prune the TL. Thanks.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

When that class action settlement check hits. Rich boi over here. Who's got the best card I can buy for $5.21 shipped?

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@UltraModernBall

6 months

Nucleus refractors rule.

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@UltraModernBall

10 months

Public service announcement: If you are replying more than two sales posts in a B/S/T, you're just making the experience worse for everyone and reducing the chances anybody will buy cards, especially from you. Pick your best cards (two posts max), w/your best prices, then STOP.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

I've seen a lot of hobby gatekeeping lately. "This is bad. Don't do this. You're a fool if you whatever." Hobby how you want to hobby, just do it with a sense of honesty and kindness toward yourself and others. This stuff is fun. Don't let anyone tell you it's not. @CardPurchaser

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@CardPurchaser How do throw? Why is glove?

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

I hit a restock. Should I clear the shelves?

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

@ElijahBFree66 If it's any consolation, the person that left that note must be an absolutely miserable person at all times. Nothing you say or do to them could amplify the misery they feel everyday, which is why they direct it outward.

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@UltraModernBall

11 months

@80percentcards It'll never get better than pulling this, lol.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

- Couldn't sell this in the stack sale last week for $40. - CES goes ham. - Hobby goes nuts. - Hastily list on eBay. - Sells overnight for $99. - W.

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@UltraModernBall

11 months

Weekends are for cards I no longer own. How about Mariner Moose and Ichiro talking shop? 2008 Topps Ichiro Target Back to School variation. #coolcardoftheday

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@UltraModernBall

9 months

First time this has happened to me, but I know it's been a trend lately (and they wrecked the envelope for good measure). Hope it's an outlier.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@BrentWeyer @CardPurchaser Nobody is telling you your low # rookie auto is trash. That's not a good-faith argument. There's simply a preference for many collectors to see the actual logos on the uniforms and cards, especially when the brand that has the logos (Topps) has been doing it for decades.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Wow, y'all really wanted me to give something away, huh?? Well, you've got your wish -- keep an eye out for a 2k followers giveaway in the next few days. Thanks for making a guy feel appreciated!

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

It's been a tough mental health week (as is common this time of year), so I thought I'd write out my thoughts and try to turn it into something actionable. If you're just looking for Jeremy Pena cards, feel free to move along...won't hold it against you.

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@UltraModernBall

11 months

Monster comeback on the horizon? 2022 Topps Brooklyn Oneil Cruz chartreuse /99 #coolcardoftheday

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

My brother hit a restock yesterday (his pic) and said minutes after this, a guy swept the shelves clean of all Topps Chrome, Bowman Chrome and Platinum megas. Is that still happening near you? Honestly haven't been chasing enough retail lately to know.

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@UltraModernBall

7 months

This is my 3-year-old Conor. He is on the Autism spectrum. He was non-verbal for most of his young life, but has made some incredible strides over the last year, even outpacing some of his neurotypical classmates. I'm so proud to be this sweet boy's dad. #WorldAutismAwarenessDay

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@UltraModernBall

9 months

So I visited a sports card store on vacation a few years ago. It didn't blow me away...nothing special. Think I spent $10 and left. I happened to be near it again today, figured I'd give them another shot and...well, they've upped their game.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Public service announcement: You probably don't want to be buying Bowman Draft singles right now. You will almost certainly get bled.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@ChrisCotillo ...because it's not all true. Leadoff hitter has zero MLB at-bats, rotation is a neutral move at best (Kluber for Eovaldi and Hill is an upgrade??), Turner is older than JD and posted a lower OPS+ last year. All of this while operating like a poverty franchise.

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@UltraModernBall

10 months

Bring back Gypsy Queen. 2018 Gypsy Queen Rafael Devers logo swap variation #coolcardoftheday

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Soooo...do I just buy em all?

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

@clemsongrad_02 @CardPurchaser And very much implies that the positive feedback is dependent on you including freebies. Not cool at all.

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@UltraModernBall

9 months

@RockstaRRips This is a $4 card, so BMWT really isn't a viable option here, but I'm always happy to accommodate if the buyer requests it.

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@UltraModernBall

3 years

@dandreaeady @dwil66 The Miggy GIFs alone are a treasure...

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@CardPurchaser Imagine thinking you owe some random guy an explanation for what you choose to do on your (incredibly successful) social media account.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Is there even a path to not losing your ass on NFL Prizm? Other than not buying any of it, of course.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

New PC addition (for a stupid good deal)!

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

Desks are for displaying cards and occasionally working.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@Paul_Lesko READ is actually a really helpful one. It's a seller willingly taking a hit to communicate a flaw with the card. I wouldn't lump it in with these. Rocket ship emojis on the other hand...

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@UltraModernBall

7 months

Bro grabbed an S1 monster box for a family hangout today. We let our brother (not a collector) celebrity rip a single pack. The newbie magic NEVER fails.

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@UltraModernBall

10 months

Happy 1/1 day! FS if you're looking to start 2024 with a bang.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@gmccarthy4 @CardsEnzo If I can get anything done with two kids, a puppy and a full-time job, this college kid can get your card out on time. Blocked. Thanks for bringing the receipts.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

Well, I guess we're doing some ripping today.

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@UltraModernBall

10 months

Now that the kids are back at school and I'm back at my work desk, I can get back to #coolcardoftheday . And, uh, this recent pickup from @Cards4sale49021 definitely qualifies. 2022 Topps Chrome Bobby Witt auto.

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10 months

It's absolutely wild that some post offices will reject ESEs on plain envelopes while others let whole ass mailers slip through.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@dodgerslifer @CardPurchaser I got you. I'll follow back any other hobby folks too as long as they aren't sociopaths or use scotch tape on top loaders (not mutually exclusive, by any means).

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@UltraModernBall

3 months

My #XNat24 #UltraStack sale will start at 4 p.m. EST today with some $3 lots, then taking a break and firing up again at 7 p.m. with $2 cards. Tomorrow will be $1 or less cards, then Friday will be $3+ singles. Maybe more this weekend...TBD. Around 100 lots in all. Rules here!

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@PJHughes45 Hard not to go with the one I pulled last Friday...

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Is the plural of Alek Alex? If so, here are my Alex Thomasi SPs. #cardshelf

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@uscfb25 @CardPurchaser For that kind of sale, I'd go super low end. Team bag some commons and sell for .50 cents or something. Maybe buy a hobby box of junk wax and sell packs for super cheap? Good luck!

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

What cheap rookies are you scooping up? Here's mine.

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7 months

All it takes to be a scammer is a little too much not giving a shit about other people. Thankfully, there's a lot of great folks here. Let's continue to build this thing we love.

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2 years

Just 10 days into the new year, and the 2023 Sold Cards map is coming together!

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2 years

@brewmeone @TheWat1734 @CardPurchaser Totally agree. Don't care how much of a logistics headache it is -- honor all of your redemptions.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Man, some of you guys are getting stingy with top loaders. I top load almost every card I send. I expect cards I pay $5+ for to be top loaded. Not a crazy ask. Might have to start buying (or not) accordingly.

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9 months

@bowman1951 It's bonkers that PSA 9s often go for less than raw. The hobby as a whole needs a recalibration on that...especially given Topps slipping standards on QC.

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@CardPurchaser Nah, did my big thing yesterday. Split a hobby box of GQ with my brother over the weekend. Hit a pretty rare card too!

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

When someone posts a really cool card that isn't yours.

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2 years

You bet I snagged one. Two guaranteed autos for $80? Solid deal.

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6 months

Me: "Bring back Gypsy Queen." Topps: "How about mini Heritage cards?" Me: "...well, no, you already have two Heritage releases-" Topps: "Here are your tiny cards. You're welcome!"

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6 months

2024 Topps Heritage MINI Edition on the Topps website tomorrow. This is not just another type of box. The cards themselves are MINI

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3 years

@cards_valley If it's an economics class, you might as well teach it.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

Why active listings are not a helpful comp, explained in one screenshot.

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1 year

This seems like a very Triston Casas thing to do.

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7 months

@BillyWhite805 "Hate in the hobby"? Have you SEEN what some people post in this hobby?? Criticism isn't hate. Or should I say riticism isn't hat.

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@UltraModernBall

1 year

2022 Topps Chrome Platinum George Kirby aqua lava refractor /299 rookie. Share your #coolcardoftheday !

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

@336Cards @tennesseecards @PCOregonDucks Lol...people arguing that you should get in a physical altercation (where you're outnumbered, no less) over a pack of retail cards. Is it gross? Yes. Should you fight over it? Uh, no.

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2 years

@GotdemCards I'm sure I'll forget quite a few (it's not you, it's me), but I'll go with: @JunkWaxBaseball @JottsLots @NOONNIAGARA5 @rdall36 @AnthonysCorona @TreyGeo333 @yanxchick @CoachL_GCHS @CardsJcr @BettSpaghett79 @HTV98_Cards @SweetCardBro @keeper27storm @Benberman15 @timchill_7

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Been taking a bunch of Ls house hunting. Might as well take a few more?

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@UltraModernBall

2 years

Making this available in advance of the #WorldBaseballClassic championship. Topps Fire Shohei Ohtani inferno 1/1 auto! - Asking $3k. Finders fee if you directly connect me with a Shohei collector and we make a deal. @CardboardEchoes @sports_sell @TheHobby247 @cardsmotor

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10 months

The Martian. 2023 Topps Pro Debut Jasson Dominguez gold foil /50 #coolcardoftheday

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3 years

@BenVerlander Who are you to argue with 18 Gold Gloves?

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2 years

Little dude was pretty excited about his first Pokemon trading day.

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1 year

@CardPurchaser I buy and sell PWE all the time. The vast majority arrive without issue...as long as the person packaging them has a clue what they're doing.

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2 years

@CardboardSushi My supply of Jim outweighed my demand for Jim, so I blocked him. It's a beautiful thing.

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6 months

Forever disclaimer: One awesome card coming out of a blaster that the X algo amplifies for everyone to see does not automatically make for a loaded format or product. It doesn't even make for a good sample size. Rip if you have the disposable income, don't if you don't.

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2 years

@ForePutt13 @CardPurchaser A lot of people made grading mistakes when re-entering the hobby a year ago. Now that the PSA backlog is finally clearing, people are getting their cards back, but the value is gone, so they're getting whatever they can.

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6 months

Anyway, here's what I picked up. Still think I did pretty damn good for $15.

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6 months

Can any of my fellow bargain box diggers relate to the unique dread of realizing way too late that you probably just skipped right over a $30 card in a $1 bin at the LCS that isn't close enough to easily drive back to? Still had a nice haul but ugh.

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3 years

Can somebody explain the "not $1" thing to me? When I see it on a sale, it's super off-putting to me. Basically the same thing as "DM me for price." Does it work for any of you sellers out there (and how)? @CardPurchaser

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2 years

People. No, really, are you listening? People...I don't want to hear your half-baked political commentary. I left normie Twitter for that. I can go back there and get the facts. Just stop. Make Hobby Twitter cool, supportive and inclusive.

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1 year

Thought I'd be able to save this one for the World Series, but suppose not. The B&W feels appropriate today. 2020 Gypsy Queen Bryce Harper black and white /50 Do you have a Bryce or Phillies card to show off for #coolcardoftheday ?

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10 months

It feels like a lot of people dropped out of the hobby this year. While I understand the many reasons why this might happen, it's a bummer to see. In 2024, I hope you all find a way to hobby enjoyably and sustainably.

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3 years

It's Topps Series 1 week! Obviously, you want Wander -- get in line. What else are you looking for? What do you hope to see? What formats are you buying? @CardPurchaser

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8 months

Camera roll is getting filled up with lots of cards. That can only mean one thing...a new #UltraStack sale firing off next week! Multiple nights, likely starting Monday. Should have somewhere in the vicinity of 80 lots. Gonna be fun! LMK if you want a tag.

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2 years

@onemillioncubs - A trading message board. Could be used for sales too, though that's tricky when you have paying vendors. - Scavenger hunt feature. - List of vendors (with web page or contact info) and floor map. - For big shows (National), social calendar. - Vendor flash sales.

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