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FCB Weekly Hot List – March 3rd 2011 Edition

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1. Drake BrittonAFLAC Autographs

Britton

Comments: Each and every year prospectors anticipate the release of the Baseball America top 100 list.  Guys like Drake Britton are why.  Last year he was injured but hopes are still high and he snuck into the list at #97.  All of a sudden his AFLAC Autos released in 2008 Bowman Chrome Draft (one of which I pulled and sold for pennies) go from $20 to $46 in a week.  Drake is representative of a larger (and much discussed) trend that we’ve seen over the past months of prospects seeing significant increases as collectors and prospectors alike anticipate the 2011 season.

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FCB Weekly Hot List – February 18th Edition

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1. Cesar Puello 2010 Bowman Sterling

Puello

Comments: I honestly feel a little dumb for not seeing this one coming.  He’s the #3 prospect on the Mets and this is his only auto and could be had for less than $5.  Well, those days are gone, just in case you were wondering and it’ll run you $15 to pick up a copy of Orange Julius Cesar’s Auto.  Triple in one week, that qualifies you for the #1 spot.

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FCB Weekly Hot List – July 9th 2010 Edition

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1. Stephen Strasburg 2010 Allen & Ginter Auto Redemption

Stras Ginter

Comments: “Does a bear crap in the woods?”  This is a phrase often used to signify that something is so obvious the question doesn’t even “bear” being asked.  “Are Stephen Strasburg cards hot?”  It is a similar question with a similar response, lots of head nodding and agreement that yes, that is obvious by now.  The two Allen & Ginter Strasburg Autographs that have appeared on eBay have BOTH sold for over $3,000.

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