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Joey (@sac.kings.cards) joins John (@istanbulcards) cards for a stimulating conversation full of collecting approaches, patch cards, rooting for underdogs, great non-GOAT players, and our beloved Sacramento Kings. Joey has been actively and organically building community around collecting and is an inspiration for those looking to share and learn more about collecting sports cards. A reminder that we are into this to have fun!
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Pablo (@Gasolcollector) has an amazing Pau Gasol collection that has been curated for 20+ years. From acquiring his grail 2001 Topps Chrome /50 Black Refractor to identifying rare inserts like 2004 Upper Deck Flight Team, Pablo shares stories of collecting from Spain with John (@istanbulcards), a fun journey through the world of 2000s cards, Lakers trades, Luka Doncic, Dirk Nowitski, and more.
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In this episode, Seb (@reyna_card_collector) shares his fandom for one of the United States Men’s National Team’s (USMNT) brightest talents: Giovanni Reyna. Seb came to his collecting through his fandom of Dortmund in Germany and playing FIFA and now has a killer collection of Gio cards. Gio is the son of USMNT great Claudio Reyna, who host John (@istanbulcards) collects, so join us for an animated journey into the world of Reyna, soccer card collecting in the UK, and European football.
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From "The Crossover" to Card Ladder, Chris McGill affectionately nicknamed Hoj is a force in the sports card world. In this interview John and Will ask about his collecting journey, his collecting philosophy, and his thoughts on the global card market. Hoj doesn't disappoint. Moment after moment his ideas are gold. So get the inside scoop on his fandom of Luka and Jokic, his thoughts on the international card market and player fandom vs. team collecting. Chris McGill is a collecting gem and this interview highlights why.
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In this episode John and Will begin with one of John's grail cards which leads them to discuss consolidation and evolving as collectors. They then discuss the impact the shocking trade of Luka Doncic has had on collectors and one in particular, their friend Keith who is a die hard Mavs fan. After this trade Keith is understandably at a loss as a Mavs fan and is considering selling up. This leads Will and John to discuss the differences between collecting players and collecting a team.
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POKEMON CARD MANIA! Will & Keiran @shinykiwitcg2622 dive into the significant boom of the Pokémon card market, fueled by sets like 151, Surging Sparks, and Prismatic Evolutions. They talk Costco craziness, scalpers, online hype, and unparalleled price spikes. How was Pokemon able to build hype when so many other card markets are on a decline? Is it worth buying boxes now? Are you still able to make some smart plays? Find out in this video! #PokemonTCG #PokemonCards #151 #SurgingSparks #PrismaticEvolutions
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2024 was an incredible year for the Global Card Collectors team so John and Will are joined by channel regular Justin to discuss their year by showing off their top five pickups. They share a range of cards from NBA to Vintage Football to Vintage Boxing, Soccer and Rugby cards. After that each person shares their collecting goals for 2025. It was a fun catch up with lots to share and lots of laughs.
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This episode features a captivating conversation with an old friend of the show, the very popular @berkolekt, a passionate card collector who embodies the true spirit of the hobby. Berk shares his infectious enthusiasm for collecting, driven by the joy of completing sets and the thrill of the chase. We delve into his deep-rooted love for Euroleague basketball cards, discussing his favorite players and the lessons he has learned over the past year.
Berk also recalls a moment of magic and serendipity from this past year that is easily the highlight of his collecting journey.
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In this episode Milan (@serbiansportscardscollector) dives into his passion for collecting Serbian basketball players like Bogdan Bogdanovic, Nikola Jovic and Nikola Jokic. He discusses why Serbian players often punch above their weight in the NBA and shares his personal experience enjoying the hobby from Berlin.
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In this episode John sits down with fellow Marauder and Kings fan @mojo_sports who explains how he turned his love for card collecting into a thriving YouTube channel.Mojo (or Jay) opens up about his relationship with NBA star DeMarcus Cousins, revealing a heartwarming story of kindness and generosity that says the complete opposite of what many members of the media would publish about him.Jay also reflects on his time as a collector, the places he's been, the people he's met and he shares his take for what the future might hold for the hobby. Don't miss this personal conversation with one of the most influential figures in the card collecting community.
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In this episode John @istanbulcards interviews Ashanti @digginginthecards He shares his incredible story of pulling a 1/1 Erling Haaland Gold Card from Topps Chrome. A once in a lifetime moment. Ashanti also discusses the exciting world of a globetrotting collector, sharing his experiences collecting cards in South Korea and Turkey. From cultural differences to hunting for any and all products available, this episode offers a unique but honest glimpse into the international card collecting scene.
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In this episode Will is joined by Jimmy and Phil, the team from WMSA or Where's My Sports At? YouTube channel and podcast to discuss their recent return to NBA card collecting. They'll talk about how they returned to the hobby. Then Will asks them why they still join breaks. Jimmy also explain how he still finds value in collecting ultra modern NBA cards. It's a fun episode where Phil and Jimmy make a strong case for why and how collectors can still collect ultra modern cards.
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In this episode Will @kart_adami is joined by PokéTuber Ramin @RMNTCG to discuss his origin as a Pokemon card collector, how he got back into the hobby, the attention to detail it takes to run a YouTube channel and the welcoming community of New Zealand Pokemon card collectors. They'll also look into where the Pokemon community is headed and why the future in Pokemon card collecting looks bright.
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In this episode John @istanbulcards in joined by return guest @eurofractor to discuss late '90s/ early 2000s basketball cards and in particular, take a deep dive into Topps Chrome basketball cards from that era. See why a number of collectors consider this period the golden era of card collecting.
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In this episode John and Will catch up and talk about where they are in the hobby. They agree that for now at least, they're out on ultra-modern NBA cards and will explain their reasons why. At the same time both have found new avenues as collectors to enjoy.
By the way, please feel free to get in touch with us if you like. If you'd like to be on the show, you'd like to see a guest come back or if you have an idea for an episode. You can reach out to us on our Instagram page, YouTube channel or email us at [email protected]
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Our vintage football card experts, Justin and Mike, are back with their top three picks for each position in vintage football. They'll showcase the best (and most affordable) cards of these legendary players. If you're a fan of 1950 Bowman or 1948 Leaf or you've been priced out of modern football cards then this episode will be the ideal place to start your vintage football card collection.
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Return guest Jamie (@jamieukcollector) visited China last week and shares his experiences at the Asian Sports Collectors Convention, aka the Macau Card Show, with GCC. Jamie shares some fun stories and shares insights from the world’s most concentrated intermixing of soccer card collectors in a region that loves the beautiful game.
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In this episode John is joined by Nathanael who talks about how being a '90s Bulls fan led him to becoming a card collector. He talks about collecting cool and rare refractors and ends with some chat on how he does TTM or Through The Mail autographs. If you're a '90s basketball card buff then this is the episode for you!
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In this episode Will interviews super card collector Jacques who might just have the most extensive collection of signed rugby cards in the world! Since 1992 Jacques has really been putting in the work collecting signatures from rugby players, he's amassed over 30,000 signed cards and his collection of on-card autographs should be in a museum! Check out his thoughts on rugby cards, collecting and how to build a collection of signed cards.
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