Inside the Hottest National Ever: Vintage Deals, T206 Set Sale & Collector Insights

In Part 2 of Episode 278, Jeremy is joined by Joe Poirot to break down National content coverage, what was missing, and the standout trends from the show floor — before unveiling several of his top vintage pickups and the stories behind them. Later, Leighton Sheldon of Just Collect joins to discuss his team’s record-setting National, capped by the sale of a near-complete PSA-graded T206 set. The conversation explores market strength, vintage demand, and the growing influence of repacks on the hobby. Highlights include: Joe Poirot’s take on what content from the National stood out and what was missing Hobby trends observed at the show, from a vintage-heavy focus to strong transaction volume Jeremy’s major pickups, including a PSA 5 1950 Bowman Yogi Berra and PSA 1 1933 Goudey Lou Gehrig Story behind the Gehrig purchase and decision to pay over comps for high eye appeal Additional acquisitions, including a 1950 Bowman Roy Campanella (charity auction win) Leighton Sheldon on his best National ever for Just Collect Behind-the-scenes of acquiring and selling a near-complete PSA T206 set during the show Perspective on the hot vintage market and why demand is surging Discussion on the rise of repacks and their impact on both modern and vintage sectors Shout-outs to Vintage Trade Night and the For Collectors community event Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices