Nov 20 2024 98 mins 7
In Episode 39 of Auction Talk, Brett and Nic explore the challenges of navigating auctions as both competitors and collaborators. They kick off the conversation by discussing how to handle anonymous competition in bidding wars, sharing strategies to assess interest and manage anxiety when chasing a card you really want. From there, they tackle the tricky topic of bidding ethics with friends, offering ideas for how to balance personal goals with maintaining relationships when targeting the same cards.
The episode also highlights key recent auctions, including a 2000 Playoff Contenders Tom Brady Rookie Auto, a 1998 Metal Universe PMG John Elway, and a Bobby Witt Bowman Paper Auto. Brett and Nic provide insights into what these sales mean for collectors and how to think about value in today’s market. Whether you’re a seasoned auction participant or new to the hobby, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you bid smarter.
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