Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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Long before Grand Slam Collectibles became one of the hobby's most respected trading card shops, Nate Burns was simply a lifelong sports card collector chasing a dream. After facing some of the lowest moments of his life, he scraped together enough money to open a small card shop. Today, Grand Slam Collectibles is one of the most recognizable names in the hobby.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:40 Selling Cards as a Kid
3:20 Dropping Out of School
4:24 Opening Grand Slam Collectibles in 2016
5:10 Breaking Cards on Facebook Live
6:50 Nate's First National / What The National Means
8:55 Making His Family Proud