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Sports Card Live’s Jeremy Lee on the Biggest Change Coming to the Sports Card Hobby

1 h 16 min · 22. apr. 2026
episode Sports Card Live’s Jeremy Lee on the Biggest Change Coming to the Sports Card Hobby cover

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Gordy is joined this week by Sports Cards Live founder Jeremy Lee. Jeremy is a veteran of the hobby and gives his unique perspective on what changes he’s seen in the hobby and what’s coming down the pike. From how to part with your personal collection and deciding what to trade, to the inconsistent nature of grading, and the eye appeal “revolution” that is on the horizon, there’s something for every collector in this week’s conversation. 0:00 - Intro 4:40 - Jeremy Lee joins the show 25:47 - Parting with Your PC 38:22 - Eye Appeal vs. Grade 47:08 - The Revolution is Coming Check out ⁠Gordy's next eBay Live on Sunday at 8 pm ET⁠ [https://www.ebay.com/ebaylive/sellers/hxvamauntf-]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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