Video summary
Nba Card Shows in the Philippines? Yes it's Swap Meet at Unbox!
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Key takeaways
Summary of the Video
- The host, John, visits Unbox Green Hills (inside Promenade Mall, Green Hills) to showcase an NBA / trading card swap meet-style event.
- The event runs once a month—the host mentions it’s around the fourth time they’ve done it, and that it has recently become more common/bigger in the Philippines.
Getting There / Location Details
- Unbox is located at Promenade Mall, second floor, right beside the cinema.
- Parking guidance:
- Park at the steel parking near Promenade
- Then walk to the second floor
What’s Featured at the Event / Store
Inside Unbox, the host highlights different areas and items sold or made on-site:
- Stickers
- Sold for 100 pesos
- Customized sticker options are available
- The host notes they make the stickers themselves
- Customized cards
- Customized cards are also available
- Trading cards and collectibles
- NBA cards are featured, and the host emphasizes it’s more than just cards—there are also toys
- A cabinet of toys is shown, including items like capsules/boxes with very low prices (e.g., 20 pesos and 30 pesos)
- Marvel cards are mentioned as popular
- Other collectible/nostalgia categories brought up include Gi Joe, parts, WCW, and PMGs (described as “popular now,” though the exact wording in the subtitles is unclear)
Advice / Buying Suggestions Mentioned
The host recommends or notes that these card types tend to sell well:
- Chase cards
- Signatures
- Trophy / championship-related cards
- Best-sellers (mentioned as a general category)
Pricing / Sales Highlights
- One high-value item is mentioned as being sold for 70k (the exact details are unclear due to subtitle errors, but context suggests a premium card such as an autographed or championship-related piece).
- Lower-cost items are also referenced:
- 20 pesos
- 30 pesos
- 100 pesos (for stickers)
Notable Mentions
- Unbox Green Hills — Promenade Mall, second floor, beside the cinema
- Promenade Mall / Green Hills
- Stickers (including customized stickers for 100 pesos)
- Customized cards
- The NBA trading card scene in the Philippines, contrasted with U.S.-style “car shows”
- Earlier alternative venue mentioned: Robinson’s Galleria (previous Saturday events)