Happy Hobby Sports Cards Podcast · David Gonos

🎙️Ranking the 10 Best Junk Wax Boxes Under $125 Each! - Ep. 2.44

November 11, 2025·19 min·1 clip

The host rattles off a stunning list of Hall of Fame rookie cards possible in the 1989 Pro Set Football box.

The host presents a top 10 list of the best sports card 'junk wax' boxes to buy and open for under $125 each, compiled by a dedicated collector. The countdown covers baseball, football, basketball, and hockey boxes from the 1980s and early 1990s, highlighting key rookie cards and the nostalgic value of each set.

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A budget junk-wax ranking that feels useful because it knows the hobby from the inside.

Happy Hobby Sports Cards Podcast turns a junk-wax shopping problem into a practical ranking of which boxes still feel worth ripping when working with about $100.

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Need junk wax advice on a budget, with a ranked take on what to rip for around $100?

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