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Hobby Education: Traits That Smart Buyers Evaluate Before Buying Cards (Part 2)

Collectibles On SI·Conor B. McGrath·about 1 month ago
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Welcome to Part Two in this short series where we explore multiple elements, beyond just a cards grade, that smart buyers should consider before they pull the trigger. Part One can be found at Hobby Education: What Smart Buyers Look for Before Buying Cards (Part 1) which analyzed how card grades are important, but so too are other elements and features that make a card feel right for a buyer and collectors. These include color match, cameos, player pairings, and the jersey the player is wearing. In Part Two addresses four additional factors, but these are elements that make a card feel special . These distinguishing features can dramatically impact the value of low-grade cards or make a card that only appears average on a listing turn out to be fantastic. Jersey Number Match A jersey number match happens when the serial number of a card matches the player's jersey number. For any player with a non-zero jersey number, you can find jersey match serial numbered cards that frequently sell for a premium.…

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