Why has Cobb gone to the moon

Leon · #1 05-25-2024, 08:03 AM

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Originally Posted by Snapolit1

5 years ago you could buy Cobb postcards etc. very reasonable. Now he seems to be the focus of a lot of auctions. Why did the turn so dramatically. It’s not like informed collectors woke up one day and realized he was a legendary player. There’s been no similar arc for Walter Johnson or even my man Lou.

Feels like real estate. A nice neighborhood for years and then all of a sudden it comes a big deal overnight and people are storming the front gates in a frenzy.

Are we basically sheep just waiting for someone or something to show us the way?

money

Snapolit1 · #2 05-25-2024, 08:05 AM

Yeah, but I suspect Cobb stuff is still running at a time where a lot of other top echelon guys have clearly stalled or regressed a bit.

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