In order to tell if a card is worth grading, there are two main factors. One, check to make sure the condition is worthy of grading. Visually inspect the corners, centering, surface, and edges. If the corners are sharp, the card is centered, and the surface and edges are free of blemishes, it’s a great […]
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To price baseball cards, you can look up values for free, by going to eBay and searching for your particular card. Sort the result listings buy “lowest price” and then filter for “buy it now.” This will give you a quick and free idea of how much your card is worth. Alternatively, when you search,
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You’ve got an autographed baseball—awesome! Wait, who is it of again? Oh, you don’t know? It’s a painful experience to have to try and identify things from here, but the good news is there are a couple of tools to make things a bit easier. Baseball Almanac Autographs Database I think this might be one
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Monopoly Prizm: NBA Edition is a new collaboration between Panini and Hasbro resulting in a brand new trading card version of the classic board game. The new game features player tokens, new gameplay and board, and unique Prizm cards that affect the outcome. Of course, the game is of interest to collectors who might want
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The best cards to collect depend on personal interests, budget, tastes, and more. With so many different cards available, it’s difficult to say which is best for you versus the next person. With that said, here is a generally-accepted strategy when it comes to collecting the many different cards available:
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The difficulty of obtaining a PSA 10 depends on the specific card being graded. Some cards are extremely difficult in getting a PSA 10, while others are relatively easier. For instance, there isn’t a PSA 10 1971 Reggie Jackson in existence according to the PSA pop report. On the other hand, there are 476 PSA
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From high value to dollar cards, here is the best way to ship baseball cards either via bubble mailers with tracking (BMWT) or eBay Standard Envelope (PWE). Bubble Mailer with Tracking Method To ship graded cards and raw baseball cards “BMWT”: 1. Place the baseball card Into a penny sleeve Take your card and place
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COMC made card flipping an activity that didn’t require shipping or handling, and I’ve been hooked ever since, flipping thousands of cards over the years and becoming an expert in finding underpriced cards and selling them for profit. As you can see here, I sold 562 cards in 2020, over 1K in 2021, nearly 1K
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I’ve been writing about PSA and BGS for a long time—let me be clear: there is no “best” grading company. Meaning, the choice between PSA, BGS, or any other option is highly personal and depends on your individual circumstances, preferences, and goals for your cards. That said, there are differences between PSA and BGS, and
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To ship graded cards, first, place the slab inside of a graded card sleeve. Then, place the sleeved slab between two rectangular pieces of cardboard that are each sized slightly larger than the slab. Secure the cardboard together either with rubberbands or blue painter’s tape. Last, place the sandwiched slab inside of a bubble mailer
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