On this episode of Sports Cards & A Cup of Joe, host Joe Davis sits down with veteran dealer and longtime friend, Cleve Bosher, for a collector’s dream conversation, buying sports card collections. From hilarious stories buried in estate trunks to real-world negotiation dynamics, Joe and Cleve unpack decades of experience in the hobby without giving away all their secrets. They touch on why certain collections are unforgettable, how to avoid emotional (and expensive) decisions, and what today’s collectors should know about grading, vintage tobacco cards, and the evolving market.

Whether you’re a seasoned buyer, a weekend show warrior, or someone who loves a good hobby story, this episode is packed with insight and nostalgia. It might just change how you look at your next collection find.

On this episode of Sports Cards & A Cup of Joe, host Joe Davis sits down with Taylor Pruitt, Director of Consignments at GotBaseball Cards, for a fast-moving mix of hobby insight, sports chatter, and behind-the-scenes stories from the consignment world.

From breaking college football news and long-overdue Hall of Fame honors to the thrill of landing grail cards and the surprising value of vintage wax, Joe and Taylor share why the hobby continues to evolve in unexpected ways. They also share highlights from high-end consignments, grading wins, and the personal stories behind collectors who turn cardboard into real-world dreams.

Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a Braves die-hard, or someone curious about how sports cards become serious assets, this episode delivers a blend of nostalgia, expertise, and genuine passion.

Tune in for “Taylor Time,” powerful hobby stories, and a reminder of what makes collecting meaningful both on and off the field.

Step inside the fast-moving world of sports cards with longtime shop owner and industry insider Joe Davis. In this behind-the-counter episode, Joe pulls back the curtain on what a “typical” week really looks like, from road-tripping to evaluate vintage collections, to navigating frantic in-store Saturdays, surprise Holy Grail walk-ins, grading-room drama, and the endless balancing act of running a modern hobby business.

It’s part storytelling, part hobby education, and part unexpected adventure (yes, there’s a Flintstones ceiling fan involved). Whether you’re a collector, dealer, shop owner, or just hobby-curious, this episode delivers a dose of reality, a few laughs, and a look at the heart of a thriving sports card operation.

Tune in and experience the side of the hobby most collectors never get to see.