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Chris Frey

Sports Cards and Memorabilia Collector

Chris Frey is a sports cards and memorabilia collector based in Long Island, New York. As a lifelong collector, Chris is the Co-Owner and Vice President of 528 Collectibles LLC. 528 Collectibles was founded in 2020 as a platform for the next generation of card collectors to build their collections and connect. They live-stream box breaks across social media platforms daily for their customers to participate in and have three physical store locations in Locust Valley, NY, North Grafton, MA, and Asheville, NC with a pop up store in Norwalk, CT. Chris has an M.B.A from Mount Saint Mary College.

Education

  • Bachelor's in Business Administration and Management, Mount Saint Mary College
  • Master of Business Administration and Management, Mount Saint Mary College

Favorite Piece of Advice

To peers: always be networking, make friends, not enemies. To my clients: never be afraid to ask questions. Make sure this is a hobby, not your life.

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Co-authored Articles (10)

How to

Value Your Pokémon Cards

Trading card collector Chris Frey explains how to tell how much your Pokémon cards are worthIf you want to sell your Pokémon cards, it's important that you value them first so you know you're getting a good deal. Fortu...

How to Get Your Sports or Trading Cards Graded in Person

Authenticate and value your cards without mailing them in Do you want to find the value of your card collection but don’t want to risk sending them to a grading service through the mail? Luckily, there are places to t...

A Complete Guide to the Most Valuable One Piece Trading Cards

Plus, find out what factors make a One Piece card so valuable''One Piece'' isn’t just an ultra-popular manga, anime, and live-action series—it also has an expansive card game attracting everyone from casual fans to c...

How to

Fix Bent Trading Cards

Trading card collector Chris Frey explains how you can unbend a warped trading cardHumidity can make even mint-condition cards bend and bow over time. Fixing your bent cards will involve using heat to draw out the humidi...

The 30+ Rarest & Most Expensive MTG Cards Ever

A guide to the most valuable MTG cards you may already have Magic: the Gathering (MTG) is a collectible card game with a vast array of cards spanning decades of different sets (and reprints of old ones). There are almost...

70+ Baseball Cards That Are Worth a Huge Amount of Money

Sports cards collector Chris Frey lists some of the most valuable baseball cardsCollecting baseball cards has been a popular hobby since the first cards began to be mass-produced by tobacco companies in the mid-1880s. Th...

The Top 12 Most Expensive YuGiOh Cards on the Market

Uncovering the rarest cards so you can cash in Based on a bestselling manga, Yu-Gi-Oh! was made into a popular anime show in 1998. It quickly took the world of trading cards by storm, rivaling Pokémon and Magic: The Ga...

How to

Sell Magic Cards

Selling Magic: The Gathering cards can be an overwhelming task, especially if you have a large collection. To make things easier, start by sorting your collection by rarity to find the expensive uncommon, rare, and mythi...

The Best Services for Getting Your Baseball Cards Graded

Sports cards collector Chris Frey explains how to send in your baseball cards to learn how valuable they are Do you have a collection of baseball cards you want to sell, but aren’t sure how much they’re worth? Whethe...

Top 31 Most Valuable Football Cards of All Time

Check your collection for these high-value cardsDo you have a bunch of football cards at home and you’re not sure what to do with them? While it’s true that basketball and baseball cards are more popular, football ca...