5 Australian Sports Cards You Can Afford to Invest in RIGHT NOW!

When we see other hobby enthusiasts displaying their collections, new pick-ups or expensive cards, it's easy to feel like they have a superior collection or more expensive collection than your own. You see them showing off Draft Pick Signature Rookie Cards with high grades and think - 'Man I wish I could get something like that'! 

Well sometimes these cards can come to us by chance or luck of the draw, or by trades or swaps etc. Thats why its important to focus on the cards we really like or want to invest in.

Sometimes, cards can be aquired fairly cheaply and graded to increase their value in a relatively short period of time.

Here is my list of 5 cards that can be attained relatively cheaply and are a solid purchase for long-term holds for investments or adding value to your PC.

 

1. 2010 Select Prestige Dustin Martin Rookie Card 

Approximate Cost: $40 AUD 

Approximate Graded Resale: $70 AUD+ (depending on grade)

 

2. 1994 Masters Best Rookie Andrew Johns

Approximate Cost: $15 AUD

Approximate Graded Resale: $50 AUD+ (depending on grade)

 

3. 1992 Collegiate Wild Card Andrew Gaze 

Approximate Cost: $10 AUD

Approximate Graded Resale: $50 AUD+ (depending on grade)

 

4. 1993 Futera The Ashes Shane Warne 

Approximate Cost: $65 AUD 

Approximate Graded Resale: $150 AUD+ (depending on grade)

 

5. 1948 Cereal Foods Leading Cricketers Don Bradman

Approximate Cost: $60 AUD

Approximate Graded Resale: $150 AUD+ (depending on grade)

 

These cards are all relatively easy to attain, and will provide a good long term addition to PC or Investment choice.