PSA & SGC Hike Grading Prices, Provide Updates On Wait Times
In what was only inevitable, SGC and PSA, two of the hobby’s largest third-party grading companies, have hiked prices. The deluge…
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Sports Card Grading Graveyard
It’s widely accepted that the only three major card graders in the hobby are PSA, SGC, and Beckett. There have…
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Michael Jordan Rookie Cards By PSA Grade (A Visual Guide)
I get a lot of questions regarding the authenticity of Michael Jordan rookie cards, but I also get a lot of…
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What Does ‘Authentic’ Mean In Card Grading?
One of the most frequent questions we get from novice collectors is in regards to the ‘Authentic’ grade from third party…
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Do PSA Graded Cards Sell For A Premium vs SGC & Beckett?
We have a lot of collectors asking about card grading, namely how to do it, and whether they should do it?…
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Card Grading Wait Times: Updates From PSA, SGC and Beckett
The widespread price increases throughout the hobby have led to a surge in demand for sports card grading. This has led…
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A History Of PSA “Flips” (And How To Detect Fakes)
PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) transformed card collecting by introducing a standardized grading system to the hobby. The PSA slab, as it…
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How To Spot a Trimmed Card
With all of the latest trimming scandals running rampant throughout the hobby, we’ve had many collectors ask us about how easy…
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Is PSA Deliberately Undergrading Popular Cards?
In a perfect world the third party grading companies should be evaluating cards objectively, and not letting any sort of biases…
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A Closer Look at Collector’s Universe (CLCT)
I discuss grading a lot on this blog since it’s a big part and often controversial topic in the hobby. I also…
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