In 2026, baseball card grading sits at the heart of a booming collectables market that values authenticated and slabbed cards ...
The major trading card authenticators graded more than 26 million cards in 2025, according to year-end data released by ...
In September 2024, GemRate reported that Beckett Grading Services (BGS) graded only 65,000 cards in August 2024, a 13% ...
As prices for rare Pokemon and sports trading cards soar, collectors are turning to "pre-graders" to decide which cards are ...
Today we're back with another BGS graded return featuring some insane cards and BLACK LABEL ALERT!!! I Got a Black Label Card ...
For the second time in the last two years, trading card giant Collectors has consolidated the grading and authentication industry by acquiring a competitor to the company’s premier brand, PSA.
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 ...
Shedeur Sanders has become increasingly popular with football card collectors since getting the starting job in Cleveland. Photo: Ian Maule/Getty Images As Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur ...
All-in estimate adds outbound shipping, Beckett return freight, and minimum insurance. Turnaround windows are targets, not promises; spikes after product releases (e.g., 2025 Bowman Draft) create ...
Ever wondered what makes a piece of cardboard worth millions? Well, the world of sports cards isn’t just for collectors – it’s a playground for serious investment. From iconic players to jaw-dropping ...
Michael Jordan continues to set records decades after retiring. His autographed 1986-87 Fleer rookie card, graded PSA 9 with a 10 signature, sold for $2.5 million — the most ever paid for a Jordan ...