What gives a card value when no comparable sale can explain why it matters to you?

Chris McGill and Josh Johnson join Brett for a conversation about what the market cannot price.

They discuss the owner’s price, replacement difficulty, the appeal of one-of-ones, and the difference between following the market and building your own card hierarchy.

Josh shares why he bid $27,000 on a Todd Gurley card that he won for $4,000. Chris explains the history behind his 1998 Topps Gold Label Wayne Gretzky one-of-one and why he regrets selling parts of his Christian McCaffrey collection.

Price data matters. It gives collectors context. It does not measure what a card completes, what it took to find, or how losing it would change your collection.

This conversation is about using market data without letting the market make your decisions for you.

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