The Card Grading Industry Hits New Highs: February 2025 Recap
The card grading industry reached unprecedented levels in February 2025, with overall grading activity increasing by 5% compared to January and…
PSA To Buy SGC – Should This Card Grading Monopoly Be Allowed?
I was shocked when I heard that Collectors Holdings (the parent company of PSA) had acquired SGC. I felt the same…
SGC Can’t Seem To Identify Trimmed Cards
I’ve been pretty supportive of SGC over the years, even using their card grading services for many cards in my personal…
SGC Card Grading Review – Is It Better Than PSA?
PSA gets all the fanfare, but SGC is the second-oldest grading company in the hobby. Launched in 1998, about seven years…
The Best Card Grading Companies: A Collector’s Survey
We’ve written extensively about sports card grading and many of the controversies that have surrounded the space. With the explosion in…
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…
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?…
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…
State Of The Hobby – Can We Trust The Card Graders?
I’m sure by now you’ve heard of the scandal that has rocked the sports card hobby. If not, the quick and…
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