Buying sports cards at card shows can be exciting—but it can also be risky. In this video, I break down a recent sports card show purchase that immediately raised red flags. Was this a legit deal… or did I get scammed by a card dealer?
I’ll walk you through:
The exact card show pickup I made
Why this deal felt off from the start
The warning signs every collector should watch for
Whether this was truly a scam or just a bad buy
What I learned so you don’t make the same mistake
Card shows are full of great opportunities, but they’re also where overpaying, altered cards, fake autos, and misleading comps can happen. Whether you collect NBA, NFL, MLB, vintage, modern, graded, or raw cards, this video is a must-watch before your next show.
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