Celebrating our milestone tenth episode with Nik from KiwiCard Collective, we dive deep into what's making waves across the card collecting universe right now. From spectacular pulls to market strategies, this conversation covers essential ground for collectors at every level.Coom kicks things off by sharing his recent hot streak with breaks, pulling multiple Seahawks treasures including a JSN laundry tag numbered to just 5, an Elijah Arroyo RPA, and patch cards that have transformed his collection practically overnight. The group explores why Origins has become such a sought-after product, offering that sweet spot between affordability and premium hits that keeps collectors coming back.As NFL kickoff approaches, we examine how card values fluctuate with the season's rhythms. Should you sell before Week 1 when rookies are still unproven, or hold through the season? Nik provides expert context on upcoming product releases, highlighting what to watch for in Donruss, Certified, and several NBA offerings hitting shelves in September.The conversation takes a fascinating turn when Nik breaks down what constitutes a "true RPA" versus other rookie patch autos – essential knowledge for serious collectors navigating the complexities of modern products. We also explore the philosophy behind collecting: Why do some cards simply "feel" more special than others regardless of value? How do collectors evolve from quantity to quality over time?We wrap with thoughts on the record-breaking $12.9 million Jordan-Bryant dual logoman card sale. Is it pure flex or genuine investment? The stories behind significant cards often become part of their legacy, making the hobby about more than just the cardboard itself.Whether you're breaking boxes weekly or carefully curating a focused PC, this episode offers valuable perspectives on finding your own collecting path. Join us next week when we welcome our first UK-based breaker to the show!

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