Episode 9: 1980s Baseball Cards

In this episode, Joe Davis dives into the world of 1980s baseball cards, discussing both the overproduced and valuable gems hidden in the decade’s collections. He starts by addressing the common misconception that 1980s cards are worthless, pointing out that while most of them lack significant value, some key cards have appreciated over time.

Joe walks listeners through the most valuable and sought-after cards from each year, starting with the 1980 Ricky Henderson rookie, which he sold for $8,500 in 2000, only to learn that it would now fetch $144,000 in a PSA 10 grade. 

Throughout the episode, Joe shares personal anecdotes about his experiences in the hobby and how the market has evolved. He emphasizes the importance of high-grade Hall of Fame cards, especially from the early 80s, and offers grading services through GotBaseballCards. 

Tune in for a fascinating and informative rundown of what you need to know about the 80s!