Junk Wax Sal Sports Cards Waterbury

This store has garnered high praise from customers for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, knowledgeable and friendly staff, and a considerable selection of both vintage and modern cards. Reviewers frequently mention the owner, Sal, who is described as approachable and fair in pricing. The store’s layout and organization contribute to a pleasant shopping experience. While the emphasis is on nostalgia for older cards, the inventory also includes a solid selection of newer releases and Pokémon items. Some customers suggested that while the store is smaller, its size does not limit the variety available, and many appreciate the personalized touch and community feel.

• Nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of childhood collecting
• Strong emphasis on community support with great vibes
• Wide selection of junk wax era cards alongside modern collectibles

Prices :

Singles: $0.50-50+, Vintage packs: $5-50, Modern Hobby boxes: $100-200, Pokémon items: $5-100

Speciality :

Vintage and modern sports cards, especially from the 80s and 90s, and Pokémon collectibles

Event Schedule :

Best for :

Casual fans, nostalgia collectors, and families with kids

FAQ :

Does it have vintage sports cards ?

Yes, specializes in vintage cards from the 80s and 90s

Does it restock frequently ?

Weekly restocks based on customer demand and new releases

Does it have graded cards in stock ?

Yes, offers graded cards from PSA, BGS, and SGC

Host break sessions ?

Yes, hosts box and case breaks, specifics not detailed

Whats sports do they have ?

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Pokémon

Trade in ?

Cash or store credit based on market value

Community / Regular players ?

Yes, active community engagement and events encouraged by the owner

Is the staff knowledgeable in cards ?

Very knowledgeable about vintage and modern cards, great at customer service

Pro tips :

Visit on weekends for the best selection and personalized service

Ask about upcoming events and community gatherings to engage further