A Fork Relic?! $687K Star Wars Card & Pokémon Baseball Glove | Talking Shop Podcast Episode 196
About this episode
The episode discusses the recent sale of a $700K Luke Skywalker card and various unique collectibles in the hobby.
Would you rather own a $700K Luke Skywalker card or modern sports grails? Plus: wrestling fork relics, Toy Story autos, and GameStop trying to buy eBay.The hobby officially got weird this week.We debate whether a PSA 10 1977 Luke Skywalker card selling for nearly $700,000 says more about nostalgia than modern sports cards, react to an AEW match-used fork relic that somehow became real, and try to figure out why a Pokémon card ended up sewn into a baseball glove.Plus:Mike Trout signs his first Eagles cardPanini’s new Manga inserts are absolute chaosToy Story autograph cards are coming for millennial walletsGameStop and eBay somehow become hobby newsJosh gets fired up about GameStop carrying hobby boxesNew releases hitting Grand Slam this weekBig shop pulls including a Wemby auto /5Because every card has a story.🧾 In This Episode$687,500 Luke Skywalker PSA 10 saleAEW match-used fork relic debatePokémon card inside MLB gloveToy Story dual autograph cardsMike Trout Eagles autograph cardPanini FIFA Manga insertsGameStop CEO suspended from eBayCould GameStop actually buy eBay?Bowman Basketball release reactionsLorcana “Reign of Jafar” artwork discussionWemby auto /5 pulled at Grand…
People in this episode
Host: Grand Slam Cards Rock Hill
Topics covered
- collectibles debate
- sports cards
- wrestling memorabilia
- Pokémon cards
- new releases
- hobby news
Keywords
- Luke Skywalker card
- Pokémon baseball glove
- AEW fork relic
- Toy Story autograph cards
- Mike Trout Eagles card
- Panini Manga inserts
- GameStop eBay news
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: GameStop, eBay
Products: Luke Skywalker card, Pokémon card, Toy Story autos, Panini’s new Manga inserts, Wemby auto /5
Books & works: Lorcana “Reign of Jafar” artwork
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