• Having your collectibles graded can offer a variety of possible benefits. Grading collectibles can potentially enhance their financial value (depending on results). Grading can also help to preserve your items for the long term and provide for an easier path to pass them down to future generations.

    Collector’s World is pleased to offer grading services through our store, as we are a direct submission center for all of the major grading companies.

    Benefits of getting your collectibles graded through us:

    • No required membership fees with the grading companies
    • No minimum number of items to submit. That’s right, have one card to submit? We will take it
    • Questions about what to submit? We offer our expertise and advice on whether an item should be graded based on your goals. 
    • Simple pricing that includes the grading fee, shipping both ways, and insurance
    • You don’t pay for the grading until your items are back and ready for pickup!
    • Want to sell them? We offer buyout or consignment options if you’d like

      Have questions about the grading process? Feel free to stop by or shoot us an email!

Grading Process

  • PSA

    • PSA is the largest of the grading
      companies
    • We typically offer one “drop off”
      day per month, where all customers are combined and sent at the same time
    • Turnaround times for our bulk
      submission service ranges around 60-90 business days
    • PSA dropoff dates are announced
      via our email list (hyperlink), make sure to join so you are in the loop!
  • CGC

    • CGC is a popular grading service for comic books and magazines
    • CGC submissions are rolling, you can drop items off any day at the shop.
    • CGC now also offers the ability to have autographed items dual graded, meaning both the autograph will be authenticated and the book or magazine graded
  • SGC

    • We are an SGC Authorized Submission Center. Bring your sports and Pokémon cards into the shop and we will help you get them graded fast.
    • SGC, famous for the “Tuxedo Slab” is a popular grading services, particularly for vintage cards.
    • SGC submissions are rolling, you can drop cards off any day at the shop
    • Turnaround times average 4-6 weeks
  • JSA

    • JSA is an autograph authentication service (autographs are authenticated, not slabbed)
    • JSA conducts in person authentication events at our store, usually 3-4 times per year. Keep an eye on our events page for the next event.
    • Collector’s World also does mail in submissions to JSA in between events, Customers are free to include items in our “next box” to JSA if you’d like to get it in process outside of an in person event.