In 2026, baseball card grading sits at the heart of a booming collectables market that values authenticated and slabbed cards ...
There are several reasons many collectors choose to have their best sports cards graded. Ensuring the cards are authentic Understanding true condition and value Increasing resale value Many collectors ...
According to GemRate, 2025 was busy year for card grading as demand surged. PSA continued to dominate but the consumer demand ...
I still remember pulling my first rookie card from a pack as a kid. It was the iconic Ken Griffey Jr. Upper Deck, what a thrill (I still have it)! Fast forward to now, and I have boxes of baseball ...
The major trading card authenticators graded more than 26 million cards in 2025, according to year-end data released by ...
PSA's latest grading labels are commanding a premium, which experts think shouldn't be the case. (PSA / eBay) The reason people grade trading cards and seal them in plastic tombs in perpetuity is to ...
Sports card collectors normally chase the highest graded examples of the card they’re seeking, and they pay a pretty penny for the privilege. But there’s a subset of the community that is chasing the ...
For much of its more than three decades of existence, PSA has been one of the leaders — if not the top dog — in its primary category of card grading. But as it expands into grading comics and ...
Collectors who are fans of rare inserts and graded cards have a variety of options to choose from on a daily basis in the hobby. Now, these two worlds are colliding for a limited time. Recently, Arena ...