1476 - Out-Takes on Beckett Sale from Hobby Hotline 122025

Dr. Beckett delves into the recent acquisition of Beckett by Collectors in response to questions during the weekly live Hobby Hotline program also featuring John Newman, Victor Roman, Chris Harris, and Rich Klein. Dr. Beckett shares his thoughts on the transition, his meeting with CEO Nat Turner, and the future prospects for Beckett under new ownership. The conversation covers a range of topics including the company's strategic direction, potential market monopolies, and the overall impact on the sports card hobby. 00:49 Reflecting on Beckett's Legacy 02:08 Meeting with Nat Turner 03:36 Acquisition Details and Market Impact 06:05 Future of Beckett and the Hobby 09:21 Monopoly Concerns 13:09 SGC and CGC? 19:32 Advisory Role and Future Plans