The cost of getting a card graded currently ranges between $15 and $300 depending on the grading company, desired turnaround time, and value of the card. Meaning, the cost to grade a card depends on many different variables, making it a difficult question to definitively answer. Generally, the cost to grade a card for the […]
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The most valuable basketball cards sold so far in 2023 include: Source: Market Movers “Movements” Report for last 365 days as accessed 9/26/23. A list with everything you’d expect, rlight? Jordan, Lebron, Curry, and others in the running for greatest players of all time. These aren’t just a bunch of cool basketball cards…they are some
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Affiliate Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. As I am part of the eBay Partner Network and other affiliate programs, if you follow these links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Likewise, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The most valuable hockey cards sold in 2023 include a 2005
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Any list of most valuable Frank Thomas cards undoubtedly contains a handful of rookie cards, like it would for most players. But unlike greats like Ken Griffey Jr., who benefitted from Upper Deck’s inaugural year, and guys like Rickey Henderson where their rookies are considered vintage, Frank Thomas is stuck squarely in the middle of
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Did you know there is an entire universe of online sports card auctions and platforms outside of eBay? Sure, eBay is one of the biggest, but it’s an online auction platform for everything. Plus, you as the seller have to list the card yourself, ship it, etc. The other auction sites out there offer an
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When it comes to SGC vs. PSA, both services can grade a card for as low as $15. That said, SGC wins in speed, both in terms of being able to turn that $15 grading around quicker than PSA (5-10 days) and also being the fastest service altogether with a 1-2 day turnaround. The look
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Numbered sports cards are generally more valuable than their base card counterparts due to their limited production and rarity. There might be tens of thousands of base cards of the same player, while numbered cards could have 50, 25, or even only 1 copy. Generally,, numbered cards fall within the 1-500 range, including /1, /5,
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The best card grading service is offered by PSA thanks to its leading reputation and resale values. In fact, PSA graded over 1 million cards in August 2023 alone, while the next highest company, SGC, graded just over 100,000. That said, the “best” is subjective, and if turnaround time, cost, and/or look of the slab
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A retrofractor is a type of Bowman Chrome card that features a legendary player who made their major league debut before Bowman Chrome products had ever been released (and thus never had a 1st Bowman Chrome card printed). The retrofractor is new for the 2023 Bowman Chrome product release, with cards of three players –
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September 2023 Update: Big news from PSA as they recently announced new order tracker steps, which results in you being able to see your grades sooner than ever before. Check out the video below for the full rundown, but here is a quick update. Instead of going from Assembly to QA Check 1 and then
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