The Staging Area #3: Rookie Royalty, Extended Bidding, and the Sweet Spot Every Collector Should Know

<p>In the third episode of <em>The Staging Area</em> presented by dcsports87, Tory and I get into the three biggest topics circulating the hobby right now:</p><ul><li>The buzz and performance of <em>Rookie Royalty</em> and what the Caitlin Clark Immaculate RPA sale tells us</li><li>eBay’s rollout of extended bidding, how it works, and what it means for buyers, sellers, and non-payers</li><li>Why the $20–$100 range is the true foundation of the hobby and how to turn forgotten stacks into your next big pickup</li></ul><p>If you’re a collector sitting on boxes of mid-range cards and wondering if they’re worth anything, this episode is for you.</p><p><br>A special thank you to <a href="https://dcsports87.com/">dcsports87</a> for supporting this series. Check out dcsports87 for your eBay consignment needs and visit the dcsports87 <a href="https://www.ebay.com/str/uscgzachssportscards">eBay store</a> to find great cards ending every night.</p><p>Get exclusive content, promote your cards, and connect with other collectors who listen to the pod today by joining the Patreon: <a href="https://patreon.com/StackingSlabs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=join_link">Join Stacking Slabs Podcast Patreon</a></p><p>[<strong>Distributed on Sunday</strong>] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this <a href="https://stackingslabs.substack.com/p/coming-soon?r=hjr6d&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_source=copy">link</a></p><p>Follow dcsports87: | <a href="https://www.dcsports87.com/">Website</a> | <a href="https://www.ebay.com/str/uscgzachssportscards">eBay</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dcsports87">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://x.com/dcsports87">Twitter</a> <a href="https://x.com/dcsports87/with_replies"> <br></a>Follow Stacking Slabs: | <a href="https://twitter.com/stackingslabs">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stackingslabs">Instagram </a>| <a href="https://www.facebook.com/StackingSlabs/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://vm.tiktok.com/cvNbNG/">Tiktok</a></p> <strong> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/StackingSlabs" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★">★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★</a> </strong>