How To Track Your DapperLabs NBA Top Shot Transactions
It hard to track all your Top Shot transactions. However, all the tools you need are out there and we gathered them for you!
Author: Shaiel Ben-Ephraim
Shaiel Ben-Ephraim
Shaiel Ben-Ephraim is the emeritus editor of Cardlines. He continues to write for several hobby outlets, including this one and Cardbase. He collects primarily vintage baseball and soccer and has a weird obsession with 1971 Topps.
In his spare time, Shaiel is sobbing into his bourbon when the Mets lose and playing Dungeons and Dragons. In a past life, Dr. Ben-Ephraim was a political science professor, journalist, and diplomat. But cards are more fun.
Understanding Price Movements on NBA Top Shot
NBA Top Shot moments experience a lot of price movements. However, it is not always evident why prices move. We clear up the mystery.
Cheap USPS and UPS Sports Card Shipping
Expensive shipping will eat into your profits. Here is how to ship sportscards for discount rates and make money on even the smallest sales.
NBA Top Shot Challenges: Are They Worth It?
Are NBA Top Shot challenges worth it? We crunch the numbers and tell you when to take a plunge and when to stay away.
Get Lafreniere Rookies At Retail With Upper Deck e-Packs
You can get Lafreniere rookies at retail prices. Here is our guide to using Upper Deck e-packs to get cheap rookies.
Can I Buy and Sell NBA Top Shot Packs?
Want to buy or sell unopened NBA Top Shot packs? It can be tricky. We give you the lowdown on the do’s and don’t of the market.
Use An eBay Auction Sniper To Save Time And Money
If you aren’t using an auction sniper when placing your bids on eBay, you are most likely wasting time and money. A sniper works against the self-defeating emotional mechanisms that prevent us from getting the best deal at auctions. eBay is the largest affordable forum for buying sportscards. It is hard to collect today without…
Are Garbage Pail Kids Food Fight NFTs the Next Top Shot?
The Garbage Pail Kids are releasing their own NFT series. Is it going to make massive waves like NBA Top Shot? Let’s find out.
Sportscard Collectors Guide To Buying NFTs
You may be wondering what NFT’s are and how they relate to collecting sports cards. No worries. We got you with this sportscard collectors guide to buying NFTs. The term NFT stands for “non-fungible tokens.” That clears it all up for you, doesn’t it? When something is fungible, that means it is interchangeable. So, for…
Using a Thermal Printer to Print Sports Card Shipping Labels
Sportscards used to be a simple business. You would go into your local store and buy a couple of packs. Today, the shelves are empty, and most of the action occurs online. Serious card sellers today are high-volume shippers, and that requires a robust logistical backbone for the shipping and delivery side of your sportscard…
Defining the Various Retail Sports Card Formats
There was a time when you would just buy a pack of baseball cards and hope you got a good player. Today, when you want to purchase cards, you have to make several important decisions before starting. Looking at what is available, you may be asking yourself questions like, “What on earth is a hanger…
Using a Blacklight To Detect Altered Sports Cards
When even a small alteration can significantly raise a card’s value, bad actors will alter sportscards to increase their value. However, a cheap blacklight can be highly useful in detecting alterations and protecting you from purchasing a fraudulent card. Why Use A Blacklight On Sports Cards? A blacklight is a small portable device, resembling a…
How to Unstick A Brick of Sports Cards
This is a PSA (not that PSA, the other one), about card bricking. Today we will learn how to unstick a brick of sportscards. When Will You Need To Unstick A Brick of Sports Cards If you regularly open decades-old boxes and cards, this may have happened to you if you have opened an old…
Understanding Jersey Sports Card Types
A jersey card is a sportscard containing a piece of apparel, usually worn by the featured player. Therefore, if you thought it was a card that enjoys ‘gym, tan, laundry,’ you will be sorely disappointed. There is tremendous variety here. There are patch cards, logo cards, refractors, and other types. Let’s delve into the jersey…