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Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 05-07-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 408
Posted By jonefriedman
Mailday two Wilsons and two very nice blue wave packs

Hi all,

Received my R. Wilson autos over the last two days. Got a Camo and a base auto which are both nice, though they are stickers. I did get two nice cards from the blue wave packs:
...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-03-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 394
Posted By jonefriedman
[QUOTE=XL5;4814683]Uncanny valley? I don't think...

[QUOTE=XL5;4814683]Uncanny valley? I don't think you mean uncanny valley.

I know that I am co-opting a psychological /computer science term of art, but I find it difficult to better describe the...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-03-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 394
Posted By jonefriedman
The Uncanny Valley of Box/Case Breaking

I have been back in the hobby for a few years now and found myself run up against an interesting problem. As I started up collecting (and not flipping) again I was breaking boxes almost...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-26-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 799
Posted By jonefriedman
I am a heisman collector so I am going to be...

I am a heisman collector so I am going to be buying the hell out of some singles. Love this stuff for the ud blacks of older winners who didn't amount to much in the pros.
Forum: BASKETBALL BOX BREAKS 04-25-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,093
Posted By jonefriedman
let me know what you need for the Pippen

let me know what you need for the Pippen
Forum: BASKETBALL 04-25-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,356
Posted By jonefriedman
WOW! That is an amazing card. If anyone pulls a...

WOW! That is an amazing card. If anyone pulls a Pippen Choice and is looking to move it, please please please pm me.
Forum: BASEBALL 04-03-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 637
Posted By jonefriedman
COMC: where negotiations go to die

Hi all,

Just wanted everyone's opinion on this. I send most of my $1-$10 cards into COMC for sale. I always mark pricing well below book and understand that people are looking for deals so I...
Forum: VINTAGE 03-20-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 238
Posted By jonefriedman
To grade or not to grade?

Hi All,

I recently pulled out my vintage collection I had when I was a kind in the early to mid 80s and found a pretty decent collection of bowman cards from the 50s and some Topps from the 50s...
Forum: FOOTBALL 03-07-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 485
Posted By jonefriedman
I think there needs to be a bit of clarification...

I think there needs to be a bit of clarification regarding "legacy". I would understand that Brady might have a great legacy across the country. However, someone like Brees brought a championship...
Forum: FOOTBALL 02-04-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 496
Posted By jonefriedman
Though I believe he is going to be a very good...

Though I believe he is going to be a very good quarterback for several years to come, I ended up selling my Contenders auto last week. As my father always said "Never be ashamed to take a profit". ...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 02-02-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,329
Posted By jonefriedman
I am always on the lookout for Heisman winner...

I am always on the lookout for Heisman winner autos. PM me with any that you are looking to move.

Thanks,
Jon
Forum: FOOTBALL SINGLES BUY/SELL/TRADE 02-01-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 158
Posted By jonefriedman
I will take the Cappelletti. Just pm me with the...

I will take the Cappelletti. Just pm me with the details.

Thanks,
Jon
Forum: FOOTBALL SINGLES BUY/SELL/TRADE 01-31-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 13
Posted By jonefriedman
WTB: I have $150 paypal for a Barry Sanders auto

Hi All,

I am looking for a Barry Sanders auto to help complete my Heisman Trophy Winner collection. I would prefer an on card auto and would prefer in OSU gear if possible. You can post or pm...
Forum: FOOTBALL SINGLES BUY/SELL/TRADE 01-27-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 152
Posted By jonefriedman
I would be interested in the Woodson if you are...

I would be interested in the Woodson if you are breaking up the lot. Just PM me.

Thanks,
Jon
Forum: FOOTBALL SINGLES BUY/SELL/TRADE 01-26-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 94
Posted By jonefriedman
FT: Kaepernick contenders auto, Luck patch, Demarco, RGIII and more

Hi All,

Finally unearthed my Kaepernick Contenders auto that I had pulled last year. I am thinking about listing it on ebay just to cash in on the craze before the Super Bowl but wanted to...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-24-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 538
Posted By jonefriedman
The intent of the hypothetical was basically to...

The intent of the hypothetical was basically to raise the question of value of a box break versus the value of singles. I enjoy breaking boxes for the thrill and possibility of a hit with value...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-24-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 538
Posted By jonefriedman
ROI of 0% - Buy more or less?

Hi All,

I was thinking about this a bit this morning after breaking a few boxes over the last few weeks:

If you knew that the return on investment on any box that you bought would be...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 01-23-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 471
Posted By jonefriedman
I got the odds off of the Upper Deck site:Upper...

I got the odds off of the Upper Deck site:Upper Deck Releases Short Print Information on 2011 Legends Football Autographs | Upper Deck Blog...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 01-22-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 471
Posted By jonefriedman
2011 UD College Legends - 2 Boxes

Hi all,

Broke two boxes of UD College Legends in an attempt to further my fledgling Heisman winners PC along. Here are the results:

Box 1 hits:

Brian Bosworth auto sp (1:33 packs)
Ron...
Forum: FOOTBALL 01-17-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 620
Posted By jonefriedman
Great post!!! I am currently working back,...

Great post!!! I am currently working back, collecting the last 50 years of Heisman winners as I am not going to try to pick up the older autos at this time. I now have 31 of 50 but it will likely be...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-15-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 631
Posted By jonefriedman
2013 A&G - What to do?

Hi All,

Looking for a bit of advice. I enjoy breaking boxes and have done two cases so far, both chrome. I enjoy Ginter a lot and the auto list is really interesting this year along with the...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 01-15-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 401
Posted By jonefriedman
If you are thinking about moving it, please let...

If you are thinking about moving it, please let me know. That is a great looking card. Congratulations.
Forum: FOOTBALL SINGLES BUY/SELL/TRADE 01-15-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 177
Posted By jonefriedman
Bump for the night. Still looking so just let me...

Bump for the night. Still looking so just let me know.
Forum: BASEBALL 01-13-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 817
Posted By jonefriedman
Most interesting product that you have opened

What is the most interesting product that you have opened? Not the most expensive, or the product that you pulled your largest hit but the one that you found the product compelling and fun.
Forum: BASEBALL 01-13-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By jonefriedman
It is my understanding that until the early...

It is my understanding that until the early 2000s, caffeine was tested for by the IOC or WADA at the olympics and was a banned substance over a specific amount. I believe that it is a testing and...
Forum: FOOTBALL 01-13-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,167
Posted By jonefriedman
I am working on a Heisman winner collection over...

I am working on a Heisman winner collection over the last few months and found something interesting with regard to Tebow. Looking at past winners you would think his price would parallel someone...
Forum: FOOTBALL SINGLES BUY/SELL/TRADE 01-12-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 177
Posted By jonefriedman
WTB/ Heisman winners autos - Paypal on the ready

Hi all,

I am trying to build a collection of heisman winners autos. Here is what I am looking for:

On card autos of:

Sam Bradford
Tim Tebow
Reggie Bush
Charles Woodson
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-10-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 172
Posted By jonefriedman
Swinging big - Selling or trading up?

Hi All,

I have accumulated a lot of decent cards over the last year of collecting but I am now focusing/shrinking my collection. I would love to move my collection to higher end cards but was...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-10-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,231
Posted By jonefriedman
Harper Bowman Chrome Auto - Iconic or over priced?

Hi All,

I was wondering what people think about the 2011 Bowman Chrome Bryce Harper auto. I know I opened a few boxes of chrome in the chase of the card and I do think it is a good looking...
Forum: FOOTBALL 01-09-2013, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 111
Posted By jonefriedman
Best trading advice needed

Hi all,

I have been back in the hobby about a year now and have accumulated a lot of cards but I am trying to focus and shrink down the collection a bit. I would love to be able to build with...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 01-04-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 716
Posted By jonefriedman
Please pm me if you are moving any autos from...

Please pm me if you are moving any autos from heisman trophy winners.

Thanks,
Jon
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 01-03-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 380
Posted By jonefriedman
1999 Crown Royale, 2003 Draft and 2003 SPX Finite - 1 Box Each

Hi All,

So I decided to do some old school breaks today. I had purchased these boxes for around $110 all in and I think I did okay as I always factor in a 40-50% "fun tax" in ROI. Here are...
Forum: FOOTBALL 12-28-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 143
Posted By jonefriedman
I will really start looking into the cut autos...

I will really start looking into the cut autos when I start collecting the winners prior to '76. I will say that I am shocked certain players such as Woodson and D. Howard have so few autos out...
Forum: FOOTBALL 12-28-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 143
Posted By jonefriedman
Sorry I must have forgotten to include that I am...

Sorry I must have forgotten to include that I am looking for on card autos of the winners.
Forum: FOOTBALL 12-28-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 143
Posted By jonefriedman
Heisman winner collecting advice

Hi All,

I am narrowing my collecting window a bit and decided to start pulling together a collection of all Heisman winners since 1976, the year I was born and then work backwards from there. ...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-19-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 640
Posted By jonefriedman
I certainly overpaid for several of the modern...

I certainly overpaid for several of the modern cards as most are going into my pc. I actually did pay $5 for the lebron, $2 for the nash, and I believe $10 for Dee Brown and West together. The...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-19-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 640
Posted By jonefriedman
If anyone is interested, I did make an initial...

If anyone is interested, I did make an initial purchase from the LCS of the following cards:


1986-87 Fleer Premium George Gervin
1977-78 Topps Robert Parish RC
1977-78 Topps John Havlicek ...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-15-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 640
Posted By jonefriedman
To clarify a bit, I am not involved with the...

To clarify a bit, I am not involved with the store as anything but a patron. From the conversations that I have had with the owners and managers it sounds like they purchased all of the inventory...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-15-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 640
Posted By jonefriedman
1/2 of Becketts - Deal or No Deal?

Hi All,

So a LCS close to me purchased a huge cache of 90s and 00s cards from baseball, basketball and football. We are talking about probably close to a million cards. They aren't very...
Forum: FOOTBALL 12-15-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 9,973
Posted By jonefriedman
I bought a blaster of Strata at the local walmart...

I bought a blaster of Strata at the local walmart today. I pulled a base auto of Devon Still which is okay as I am a PSU fan. In my opinion, the base cards are very unattractive. The hits look...
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