Opinions on Prices: Dr. James Beckett, coming out of retirement, stories, serialized, encyclopedic, covering sports cards, based on his six decades of intensive experience. Shorter format podcasts addressing players and issues.
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Opinions on Prices: Dr. James Beckett, coming out of retirement, stories, serialized, encyclopedic, covering sports cards, based on his six decades of intensive experience. Shorter format podcasts addressing players and issues.
1452 - Football for Kids, with Darin Ostrom, Sports Card Professor, Part 2
Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights
17 minutes
2 weeks ago
1452 - Football for Kids, with Darin Ostrom, Sports Card Professor, Part 2
Dr. Beckett and Darin Ostrom continue their deep dive into the art of designing sports card sets, especially those aimed at kids. They discuss the importance of storytelling through card subsets and the balance between rarity and collectibility. The conversation touches on historical sets like Fleer Teams In Action and Topps Total, as well as the evolution of card designs. The episode also features anecdotes about entrepreneurial endeavors in the sports card industry and the relentless drive needed to innovate and captivate collectors of all ages.
00:30 Designing Card Sets for Kids
01:29 Storytelling in Sports Cards
04:58 Retail and Distribution Challenges
07:28 Entrepreneurial Ventures in Sports Cards
12:21 The Rise and Fall of Card Companies
Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights
Opinions on Prices: Dr. James Beckett, coming out of retirement, stories, serialized, encyclopedic, covering sports cards, based on his six decades of intensive experience. Shorter format podcasts addressing players and issues.
