PSA's INSANE National Prices 🚨.... Is This Junk Wax Era 2.0?

Is PSA charging TOO MUCH at The National? Are we officially in Junk Wax Era 2.0?

In this episode of the Collector Investor Podcast, Jeremy (@Texas Snowman) and Chris Sewall break down PSA's shocking on-site grading prices for the National Sports Collectors Convention and debate whether collectors will actually pay them. They also discuss whether today's hobby has become Junk Wax Era 2.0, answer viewer questions, and share an incredible behind-the-scenes story about buying a legendary T206 collection that changed Jeremy's collecting journey forever.

If you collect vintage, modern, pre-war, or invest in sports cards, this episode is packed with hobby insights, market analysis, and collecting stories.

👇 Tell us in the comments: Would you pay $230+ (or even $12,000) for on-site grading? Is today's hobby really becoming Junk Wax Era 2.0?

⏱️ Chapters

00:26 Intro & National Updates

01:48 CIA Auction Highlights

06:05 PSA National Pricing Discussion Begins

18:53 Junk Wax Era 2.0?

26:20 Optimal way to consign cards- big lots vs small lots

32:26 What Would the Gretzky Wagner Sell For Today?

33:53 Producer's Corner: Buying a Legendary T206 Collection