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Million-dollar cards get all the headlines, but how are they driving the market?
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When there’s a record-breaking card sold for seven figures, that’s certainly going to attract headlines. But does that sale actually impact the average hobbyist? Industry leaders are skeptical.
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Sotheby’s is selling what it calls “the most valuable and significant single-owner collection of American Whiskey ever to come to auction.”
Repacks have certainly been a controversial topic in the industry. Are they gambling? Are they not gambling? Do they actually help the consumer?
Hobby experts certainly seem to like them, but not all are totally sold.
Upper Deck has acquired licensing rights to the Harry Potter franchise in a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Release dates and imagery are not yet available, but company president Jason Masherah is thrilled about what’s to come.
Led by Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh!, Trading Card Games have overtaken sports cards in the hobby.
Some eBay users are trying to make a quick buck … or lots of bucks, listing recently discontinued New York City MetroCards online for thousands of dollars.
But don’t pay attention to mainstream headlines, they’re not selling.