Leighton Sheldon

Trading Card Therapy

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Host Leighton Sheldon provides advice for trading card collectors and hobbyists from the perspective of a self proclaimed Doctor of The Trading Card Hobby!

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Leighton Sheldon

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vintagebreaks.com

Latest episode

Sep 21, 2026

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Episodes

Trading Vintage Cards from our eBay Store and a Big Void in the Hobby 13.02.2024

Let's make a trade! On the latest episode of Trading Card Therapy, a collector found graded 1933 Goudey baseball card on the Just Collect EBAY store, and asked Leighton if he'd be willing to make a trade. One of the Goudey cards includes Mo Berg, former spy , with a great story. YES, your host, Leighton, does make trades! Hear what Leighton traded the 1933 Goudey cards for. You'll also...

My Love Hate Relationship with Card Shows 26.01.2024

On episode 52 of Trading Card Therapy, Leighton talks about his love-hate relationship with card shows. A key takeaway from today's show is to bring good energy! Hear about a transaction Leighton made when selling a 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card to learn how good energy made the deal happen. Leighton is always buying and selling collections at JustCollect.com . Reach out any time fo...

My Wishes for The Hobby in 2024 11.01.2024

2024 is here and your Trading Card Therapy podcast host, Leighton, is going over his wishes for The Hobby this year! From a universal population report with graded cards (PSA, SGC, BGS, etc.) to an idea for events, The Doctor has wishes! Leighton is always buying and selling collections through his company, Just Collect . If you're interested in selling your collection, reach out any time for...

Lessons Learned in the Hobby During 2023 and Goals for 2024 11.01.2024

Thank you for helping Trading Card Therapy reach our milestone of 50 episodes! Today we cover what we learned in The Hobby in 2023, and we'll list out 2024 Hobby Goals. Win prizes! Today, Leighton is going to tell you how to win break credit to https://vintagebreaks.com as well a prize towards the https://JustCollect.com eBay store! Listen to hear how YOU can also win $100 CASH as a thank you...

Thousands of Vintage Baseball Cards Including Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron Plus Original Photos of Kobe Bryant on Trading Card Therapy 19.12.2023

Your Trading Card Therapy Hose, Leighton, shows you a collection of vintage baseball cards in the thousands including Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron. Leighton also has three original photos of Kobe Bryant as a McDonald's All-American and is interested in selling one of the phots on today's episode. Leighton is always buying collections at JustCollect.com !

A Vintage Basketball Card Collection from Seattle, Washington Including a Complete PSA-Graded 1948 Bowman Set 18.11.2023

Your Trading Card Therapy podcast host, Leighton, shows you a large, vintage basketball collection purchased from Seattle, Washington. Including a complete PSA-graded 1948 Bowman basketball set with the George Mikan rookie card. Other cards you'll see and hear about in this episode are a 1957 Topps Bill Russell rookie card, a 1962 Fleer Wilt Chamberlain rookie card, and a 1984-85 Star Basketba...

Thinning the Herd of your Personal Collection 23.10.2023

Your Trading Card Therapy podcast host, Leighton, challenges you to thin the herd of your personal collection. Why would you sell cards now? The holidays are coming up! Leighton will explain and help you on today's episode. You can always reach out to Leighton directly at Leighton@JustCollect.com or on JustCollect.com .

Collecting Cards for Enjoyment - Leighton Gets into Tennis Trading Cards 06.10.2023

While your host of Trading Card Therapy, Leighton, loves buying and selling collections, today he takes you into the personal collection and enjoyment he is having with tennis cards. Leighton is always buying! If you're interested in selling your cards or collections, you can reach out to Leighton for a free appraisal any time at Just Collect .

How to Properly Insure Your Sports Cards 06.10.2023

Your Trading Card Therapy podcast host, Leighton, explains how to insure your sports cards. You'll also see a fresh-to-the-hobby find of 1914 and 1915 Cracker Jack baseball cards including a Shoeless Joe Jackson! If you're interested in selling your collection, Leighton is always buying! Reach out any time for a free appraisal at Just Collect .

1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Rookie Card Returns from Grading 09.09.2023

The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card purchased in The Tampa Collection has returned from grading at SGC. This Mantle rookie had been in the same family for 70 years until the seller reached out to Leighton at Just Collect to sell his iconic card. Watch the grade reveal! Leighton also talks about two new collections he purchased including many, many graded vintage cards in Boston, MA., and comp...

Pack-Fresh 1970 Topps Reggie Jackson, and a Special Gift From Topps Artist Andy Friedman at the 2023 National 21.08.2023

Today Leighton shows you a fresh-to-the-hobby collection of vintage cards purchased from a father-son collecting duo here at our Just Collect store in Millburn, New Jersey. Check out the multiple Mickey Mantle cards and a great T206 Cy Young. Hear a recap of the 2023 National Spots Collectors Convention from Chicago, and see a very special gift Topps artist, Andy Friedman , dropped off! You'll...

Helping a Young Kid Purchase a 1979 Topps Wayne Gretzky Rookie Card at The National 09.08.2023

A young kind named Henry visits the Just Collect booth at the 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago, looking for a 1979 Topps Wayne Gretzky rookie card. Leighton teaches future of our hobby on how to approach a dealer to purchase a vintage card, and of course, hooks Henry up with the card he loves! Keep on collecting your dream cards, Henry! We also talk about eye appeal and how no...

Spotting a Counterfeit Michael Jordan Rookie Card and How to Protect Yourself When Dealing with Valuable Cards 20.06.2023

Your host, Leighton Sheldon, was given a counterfeit 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card during an evaluation this week. Leighton provides tips to you on how to spot a counterfeit Jordan rookie in the episode today. You'll also hear a story about a collector receiving back different cards than he shipped out to an auction house! Hear how Leighton will help you protect your collection in t...

T206 Baseball Hall of Fame Cards and EIGHT Babe Ruth Strip Cards Enter the Shop Today 09.06.2023

This morning, a collector looking to sell their collection came into our Just Collect store here in Millburn, NJ. and revealed over 300 vintage strip baseball cards. In the collection your host and owner, Leighton Sheldon, discovered EIGHT Babe Ruth cards. Leighton also purchased and shows you a collection of T206 baseball cards including Hall of Fame players such as Ty Cobb. Sprinkled in this col...

A Collector Ahead of the Curve with 100 + PSA-Graded Baseball Cards Including 28 Mickey Mantle Cards 20.05.2023

Leighton Sheldon purchased a collection over 100 vintage cards graded by PSA. In the collection were 28 Mickey Mantle cards! The collector was well ahead of the curve and collected vintage cards graded by PSA 25 years ago, before most of the hobby began to do so. The collector lost his eyesight a few years back but still enjoys the hobby with the help of his wife. Despite the vision issues, this c...

1933 Goudey Sport Kings Set Purchased in Puerto Rico for SEVEN DOLLARS 28.04.2023

A 1933 Goudey Sports Kings, including Babe Ruth, was purchased by Leighton this just minutes before today's show started! The set originated from a flea market in Puerto Rico where the owner purchased the cards for only SEVEN dollars in 1987. Yes, you read that correctly; the set was purchased for $7.00. The value is a bit more than seven bucks today, and Leighton proudly purchased all of the...

Fresh Collection Featuring 22 Topps and Bowman Mickey Mantle Cards + A Hank Aaron Card Giveaway 28.03.2023

Leighton Sheldon just purchased a fresh collection of vintage Topps and Bowman baseball cards that is highlighted by 22 Mickey Mantle cards. Get ready to see all 22 Micks, as well as another stack of cards from the likes of Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, and more. Leighton is also giving away a 1967 Topps Hank Aaron card to celebrate! Leighton is always buying with https://justcollect.com/ https://justc...

The Philly Card Show Update and The Next Cards to Grade 20.03.2023

Leighton Sheldon returns from the Philly card show and gives you an update on the hobby action. Catch up on graded vintage cards at the show, and who had the biggest wax. See a very special pickup of a 1948 Leaf PSA 8 Jack Johnson card from the show, too. A new segment is on the Trading Card Therapy podcast today with Cards Leighton Will Grade Soon! Leighton shows you two cards he would like to gr...

Rare T227 Ty Cobb Baseball Card Discovered + New Collection of Multiple Mickey Mantle Cards from Yankees Collection 04.03.2023

Leighton Sheldon shows you a rare T227 Ty Cobb baseball card, more rare than the famous T206 tobacco cards, that was given to a family years ago for help cleaning out a shed! Even in low-grade condition, these T227 cards are quite valuable. You'll also see multiple Mickey Mantle cards fresh from a Yankees collection purchase.  Leighton is always buying through his company, Just Collect . He a...

Huge Collection of T205 and T206 Tobacco Cards With Hall of Famers and Grading Tips as We Show Off a PSA 8 1958 Topps Mickey Mantle 17.02.2023

Leighton shows off a huge collection of T205 and T206 tobacco baseball cards that includes Ty Cobb, Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, and more that he just purchased with JustCollect.com . Leighton talks grading with SGC and PSA, and shows you a freshly-graded PSA 8 1958 Topps Mickey Mantle here on Trading Card Therapy, Episode 34.

Vintage Baseball Card Collection with SIX Pete Rose Rookie Cards Purchased and a 1933 Goudey Baseball Complete Set Break Available for You 13.02.2023

On episode 23 of Trading Card Therapy today we talk about a new collection coming to our office that includes SIX Pete Rose rookie cards. I'll give you tips on how to stand pat on a purchase price, too. Remember - you should include the cost to process a collection in your  price. After those tips, I'll reveal a COMPLETE 1933 Goudey baseball set break that you can purchase spots into through...

A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Rookie Card Highlights this Fresh-to-the-Hobby Find of over 1,000 Vintage Cards 26.01.2023

A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card highlights a fresh-to-the-hobby collection of over 1,000 vintage baseball cards. This collection was purchased by Leighton Sheldon of Just Collect and Trading Card Therapy in Tampa, FL. See the Mantle, along with Topps cards of Jackie Robinson, Ted Williams, and more!    We are always buying collections at JustCollect.com .

How Baseball Strip Card Grading and Perception Has Changed and Check Out a W520 Babe Ruth 13.01.2023

Leighton Sheldon purchased a collection of baseball Strip Cards from the W514, W516 and W520 cards featuring Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb. See the cards and hear how the grading and perception of these hand-cut cards have changed over the years. Leighton is always buying cards and collections! For a free appraisal reach out any time at JustCollect.com or Leighton@JustCollect.com.

Own Sports Cards of Iconic Players at a Lesser Cost 07.01.2023

Leighton Sheldon shows off a 1910 Postcard featuring the Pittsburgh Pirates with the legendary Honus Wagner, which leads to tips on how to buy sports cards of iconic players at a lesser cost. A 2023 goal of being kind and sharing hobby love. A little free advice or help that costs zero dollars can do wonders in the hobby we love. Leighton also chats about his first trip to Disney World with his so...

2023 Hobby Goals and Giving Away $600 in Shopping Sprees! 30.12.2022

Leighton Sheldon talks hobby goals, what type of collector you are (set, singles, vintage, types, etc.), and picks the winners of two different $250 shopping sprees. A touching story also gets to Leighton and he awards a THIRD shopping spree to put a smile on a child's face.

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