Do you pay extra for a card from a famous collector?

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06-10-2024, 01:03 PM

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Kevin Coh3n

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Quote:

Originally Posted by calvindog

I think one of the main reasons I’d be interested in a card owned by an old time hobby leader is the decreased likelihood of alteration.

I second this, and on the autograph side I feel it adds a huge layer of history behind any premium item vs a random non-descript item of similar quality. I happen to be a GPC collector and paid a premium on a few tough ones from the Long Beach collection that was sold off via Lelands last year.

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