When it comes to submitting your prized sports card, the big question is always the same: should you grade just the autograph, the card itself, or both at the same time? In this episode of The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, Matt breaks down the pros and cons of each option. From cost considerations to resale value and collector preferences, you’ll learn how to make the smartest decision for your collection. Whether you’re holding a Hall of Famer’s rookie card or a sentimental piece with a si...
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When it comes to submitting your prized sports card, the big question is always the same: should you grade just the autograph, the card itself, or both at the same time? In this episode of The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, Matt breaks down the pros and cons of each option. From cost considerations to resale value and collector preferences, you’ll learn how to make the smartest decision for your collection. Whether you’re holding a Hall of Famer’s rookie card or a sentimental piece with a si...
Priceless Ink: The Factors Behind Sky-High Autograph Prices
The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show
17 minutes
1 year ago
Priceless Ink: The Factors Behind Sky-High Autograph Prices
Ever wondered why some autographs carry eye-popping price tags? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of autograph pricing and reveal why a signature from legends like Tom Brady or Shohei Ohtani can cost a fortune. It’s not as simple as just the athlete’s fame – the final price is often shaped by a mix of athlete contracts, signing demand, competition among memorabilia companies, and even event logistics.We’ll uncover who really sets the price, and why it’s not usually the athle...
The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show
When it comes to submitting your prized sports card, the big question is always the same: should you grade just the autograph, the card itself, or both at the same time? In this episode of The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, Matt breaks down the pros and cons of each option. From cost considerations to resale value and collector preferences, you’ll learn how to make the smartest decision for your collection. Whether you’re holding a Hall of Famer’s rookie card or a sentimental piece with a si...