Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) vice president Harshen Patel still remembers the moment nearly four years later. Standing next to CEO Steve Eichenbaum at the 2021 National Sports Collectors ...
In 2026, baseball card grading sits at the heart of a booming collectables market that values authenticated and slabbed cards far above raw counterparts. For intermediate collectors wondering how ...
The goals and timeline for CGC Cards have been clear from the beginning. The company planned to start fast with TCG, such as Pokémon, then use that as a foundation to layer on sports cards. So far, ...
Like the four Cs of a diamond, card grades also work from a four-criteria system. The key determinants that make up a card’s grade are: Corners, Centering, Edges, and Surface. Beckett (BGS) is a card ...
Pokémon cards now dominate PSA grading, surpassing sports cards as Pikachu leads a new era of collectibles.
Trading card collectors and dealers largely view grading as the ultimate arbiter of the condition and value of the card. In other words, if a company like leading card grader PSA says your card is a ...
PSA grades a variety of trading cards, including the Pokemon TCG. While there are other grading services out there, PSA is one of the most well-recognized. When browsing places like GameStop and eBay ...
Pokémon cards have gone from playground trades to serious collectibles, with some fetching thousands at auction. But not every card is worth sending off for professional grading, which can be a costly ...
A new partnership brings fans a new way to collect, trade, and grade their trading cards, starting with a beloved 2000s ...
Buying graded cards or getting your cards graded has become a major part of the card collecting hobby. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just pulled a rare card from a pack, getting cards graded ...