The locker room 78 isn't just a run of the mill hobby shop, it's like a universe. Its brick and mortar location is what every hobbyist dreams of. Sealed products at competitive prices from the past and the present. A wide variety for every price point. All sports are represented as well as top of the line signed memorabilia. The cases are lined with graded singles as well as bargain bin boxes to dive into. They even have your favorite vintage selection. The universe continues online where their Facebook hobby store page and YouTube pages have live auctions every night from auctioneers around the country. They even have live breaks that you can get into right on their website and watch the breaks on Facebook. Big and small breaks but always a lot of fun. Very reputable and an opportunity to dive into the hobby at whatever...
Read moreAn excellent store to purchase from. I called beforehand to see if he was going have what I was looking for, and the owner even kept the place open later just for me.
His response was: 'Hey don't rush getting here, its no big deal - its not worth getting into an accident - ill keep the store open for ya.' I think that kind of kindness says it all. It makes a major difference.
In addition to this, the collection of cards that are on display include Sports cards and collectibles (which are his bread and butter) but he also regularly has some Pokemon cards (boosters, booster boxes, elite training boxes, and individual cards), Marvel Cards (boosters, and booster boxes) from various generations - some going WAY back. So there is variety at the location.
I also found the prices to...
Read moreThe collecting hobby is alive and well through The Lockerroom 78! Scott and Krista do a great job of keeping the most relevant and current product in stock. They also have an active and affordable breakers group page in addition to a buy/sell and scammers page. They have shown that they care about their customers and the hobby. All my interactions on their various platforms have been positive - website, Facebook page/groups and at their location in Cohoes. Scott proves you don’t need a pearly white gated castle to have a good business, his humble location is a product of following his dream and making it work. Give this business a chance and you will find...
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