They were also Shop at Home card graders. They charge to much for these services and what makes them any better than a previous service. I wasn't involved in the sale, but I know they bought one of SCD's two slabbing machines, all of its unused plastic, etc. Thus, caveat emptor, KSA Grading - Canada outfit, fairly reputable, would trust the gradesBeckett Collector's Club Grading (BCCG) - Beckett's discount grading service. They also had a third holder with subgrades which one forum poster claimed is one to definitely steer clear of: Clear holders with subgrades - Laughable grading/authentication - basically PRO style rules on trimming and authenticity. Exclusive interviews with Yankee greats along with never-before-seen photos and memorabilia. Also available on. Sports Collectors Digest, the most respected sports collectibles magazine in the hobby, keeps you informed about every aspect of sports collecting, including trading cards, memorabilia, autographs, online auctions, grading, and authentication. On Sunday, PSA will only accept same-day service orders up until 11 a.m. PSA will be encapsulating all sizes of cards, including tallboy, jumbo and thick memorabilia/patch cards. 13452. https://www.net54baseball.com/showthread.php?t=81641, https://www.freedomcardboard.com/forum/threads/grademycards-com-anyone-ever-seen-this.11214/, "Easily the strangest Encapsulation I have ever seen. Note you can still find FGA cards on its website, but I'd be super careful with any of those. BECKETT, PWCC FORM PARTNERSHIP FOR GRADING, SELLING RAW CARDS. That does and has happened. Collectors are required to use the online submission center to place orders prior to visiting the booth. 2023 Active Interest Media All rights reserved. Only 6 left in stock - order soon. Sports collecting news - Sports cards and sports memorabilia industry news. Those interested in joining the company can review open positions at www.collectors.com/careers . PSA (booth #5005) will be providing on-site authentication, grading and encapsulation for all cards, including crossovers, reviews and dual-service (for autographed cards). They apparently were not profitable in their grading operation - not enough cards were being submitted to justify the salaries and other costs. When grading became popular in the early- to mid-'90s, new grading companies sprouted up in unprecedented quantities. 04-22-2013, 04:58 PM. Lol. Maybe one of the ugliest flips in existence, The Final Authority (TSA) was a Florida based card grading company that only made it a few years and went under in the early 2000's. We are a full time sports collectibles business with offices located at 1545 Holland Rd.- Ste. Those are the things a grader has to determine. PSA is also accepting drop-off submissions for take-home service levels with an Expedited Lane for less wait times. Sports Collectors Digest (SCD) is an American advertising weekly paper published at Iola, Wisconsin. Goldin Co. What all you know about cash. by Sports Collectors Digest (Author) 108 ratings Paperback $121.23 5 Used from $121.23 The No. Get it Free! Love '83 Topps. Joe got a huge smile on his face, due to the fact that he would have the chance to teach me a lesson in power erasing (what the heck is that?). Justin Herbert Select RC Auto 2020 LA Chargers 11/20, 1981 Topps Joe Montana Rookie GEM MINT PSA 10 Low POP, JORDAN LOVE 2020 PANINI PRIZM ROOKIE CAMO PRIZMS AUTOGRAPH SP AUTO #11/25, JALEN HURTS PSA 10 2020 PANINI PRIZM BLACK FOOTBALL ROOKIE GOLD 10/10 RC POP 1, JUSTIN HERBERT 2020 CONTENDERS ROOKIE TICKET AUTO #104 PSA 9 MINT 10 AUTO RC 280. This grading company is no longer in business, and would view these as more of a cool novelty than anything else. WATA graders and researchers will be on hand to talk gaming and answer questions from video game enthusiasts. My money is on Elite Card Grading https://www.facebook.com/Elitecardgrading.Inc/. or Best Offer. Sports Collectors Digest (Digital) 1 Issue, August 1, 2022. And I have read the grades cross over very well to PSA. Track Your Collection - It's simple to track what you have and want. Im not sure where you come across thinking we are some sort of shill for the grading companies. part 1. grading post cereal cards net54baseball forums. Also tried a couple of the newer Blue and found trimmed cards. We have the largest online selection of baseball, football, basketball, hockey, and non-sports cards ranging in years from 1887 to the present. Sports Collectors Digest, the most respected sports collectibles magazine in the hobby, keeps you informed about every aspect of sports collecting, including trading cards, memorabilia, autographs, online auctions, grading, and authentication. See his Frank Thomas card below. 2015-16 UPPER DECK CONNOR MCDAVID YOUNG GUNS ROOKIE RC BGS 9.5 WITH 2- 10s! MTK, Anyone think this 86 Jordan is real? You have to be careful to differentiate between the "original" SCD graded cards, which have the real SCD logo in a red oval, and the "second generation" slabs which have the logo in blue on silver. [1] When they started, they struggled as a business, due to a low demand of collectors wanting their cards to be graded. I have always been aware of Sports Collectors Digest in the little city of Iola, Wis., and after I found out that the publishing company Krause Publications was starting a card grading division, it was a no-brainer that I should give it a whirl. Guide, 1982-83 Sports Collectors Digest Baseball Price Card Guide National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2002 The Sport . While I've heard of some ASA graded cards turning out as fakes, I think I would be mostly concerned about the over-grading and the numerical grading of doctored/altered cards. Renew Sports Collectors Digest magazine subscription now and save 90% off. SAVE 25% Buy Now Standard Catalog of Vintage Baseball Cards, 6th Edition This is the most comprehensive and respected vintage baseball card price guide on the market--considered to be the "bible" of the hobby. Your email address will not be published. A card-doctoring tactic that I previously had never heard of was a procedure that the card crook would perform with an eraser-type device in order to even off the white borders to make the card appear that it was perfectly centered. Copyright 2023, Beckett Collectibles, LLC. They were fairly accurate when the company first started. We will not share your information. I have always been aware of Sports Collectors Digest in the little city of Iola, Wis., and after I found out that the publishing company Krause Publications was starting a card grading division, it was a no-brainer that I should give it a whirl. Another big crowd expected for 2022 National, National Sports Collectors Convention landing page. It is kind of hilarious, knowing all we know about card grading today, that they only charged $1.99 to grade a card. i have a 1986 fleer michael jordan rookie graded by The Final Authority. Collectors, PSAs parent company, will also be on-site along with other divisions of the company to offer show attendees an up-close look at the services the multi-faceted company has to offer. MTK, The only Gibson rookie you show on this site is the first one! autographs sports collectors digest. 2020 PANINI PRIZM CAMO PRIZM #339 TUA TAGOVAILOA RC 05/25 PSA 10!! CSA was a franchise like spin-off of Alan Hager's ASA. MJ BGS 6.5, 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan basketball card #57 SGC 5 excellent, sharp eye-appeal, 1986-87 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan RC Rookie HOF SGC 8.5 " LOOKS MINT ", 1986-87 Fleer Basketball NBA Cards Wax EMPTY Display Box Jordan Rookie BBCE Auth, MICHAEL JORDAN PSA 5 1986 FLEER BASKETBALL #57 ROOKIE CARD RC EX BULLS HOF 4468, 1986 '86 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan Rookie Card RC Graded PSA 8 NM MINT, 1986 Fleer Basketball #68 Karl Malone Utah Jazz RC Rookie HOF PSA 9 MINT, 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan RC Rookie HOF BEAUTIFUL PSA 8, 1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Pack Michael Jordan Rookie Year, 1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Pack Ewing Sticker on back. 10 Card is very nice and measures exact including the diagonals! Trimming aside, were the borders really that white on that 52 Mantle or was some funny business going on? Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball - Keith Miniscalco 2015-08-20 After reading these posts, I know it's an old post Here's an archived view of the old CTA grading website. One of the earlier graders that went out of business around 2007. I admire their tenacity, but their slabs are not going to generate even close to what any of the other big three grading companies would attract. Original. First Name * Last Name * Email Address * SIGN ME UP! Otherwise, I'd avoid these if you find themor at the very least, spend a lot more time examining the card. It looks like you're new here. comic book collectors, dealers and historians returns with its 51st edition. For full details of all services being provided at the show, visit PSAs National Sports Collectors Convention landing page. A lot of the grading is still done with the human eye and people are not perfect. Note to add to the confusion there is also a company called AGS (Authentic Grading Services Inc) that was known to only grade fake cards. 1986 Fleer Basketball #26 Clyde Drexler Trail Blazers RC Rookie HOF PSA 10, 1986 Fleer Basketball #119 Bill Walton Boston Celtics HOF PSA 10 GEM MINT, 1986 FLEER BASKETBALL #32 PATRICK EWING RC PSA 9 MINT HOF ROOKIE, 1986 Fleer Sticker Basketball #1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lakers HOF PSA 8 NM-MT NICE, 1986 FLEER BASKETBALL STICKER #9 AKEEM OLAJUWAN RC PSA 9 MINT HOF ROOKIE, 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan RC Rookie HOF PSA 8, 1909-1911 HONUS WAGNER COLGAN'S CHIPS W T206 PHOTO GRADED ORIGINAL SGC AUTHENTIC, 1909 T206 SWEET CAPORAL HEINIE WAGNER GRADED PSA 1 POOR TOBACCO CARD, 1909 T206 SWEET CAPORAL HEINIE WAGNER GRADED SGC AUTHENTIC TOBACCO CARD, T206 Sweet Caporal Nap Lajoie Vintage Pre War Tobacco Graded PSA 1.5 -POP of 5, T206 Ty Cobb Red Portrait Detroit Tigers HOF Piedmont 350-460 Subjects PSA 1, 1909-11 T206 Hindu Cigs!! Here are the scans. Apparently the owners name was George who worked very early on for PSA. Spend most of my day measuring and studying cards! This particular thread, for instance, helped me enormously! Track Item. Sports Collectors Digest, the most respected sports collectibles magazine in the hobby, keeps you informed about every aspect of sports collecting, including trading cards, memorabilia, autographs, online auctions, grading, and authentication. CHARLES BARKLEY 1986-87 Fleer Basketball RC ROOKIE #7 BGS 9 MINT, 1986 Fleer Basketball #26 Clyde Drexler RC Rookie HOF PSA 10 " FLAWLESS ", 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan RC Rookie HOF " GREAT INVESTMENT ". They put out a great catalog for their business! The Overstreet Guide to Grading Comics - Robert M Overstreet 2021-04-20 Since 1970, the name "Overstreet" has symbolized a vast knowledge of American comic . Baseball; Football; Basketball; Hockey; Soccer; Racing However Hager's reputation as a card grader with ASA was in a nutshell - less than stellar. Ownership dragged their feet until Beckett got into the gaem. I was used to buying cardboard from the 1980s on up, and I never had the chance to purchase some cards that walked through the doors at the SCDA office. Now content at the same company as an editor and columnist for SCD, I rarely miss sitting in the small, dark grading room looking at other peoples cardboard gems. Sign up to receive free eNews, tips and special offers from Sports Collectors Digest and download this magazine now. GAI was founded in 2001 by former PSA founder Steve Rocchi. You sound like a shill for the supposed top grading companies. The website on the back of the card looks like it was never even developedso yeah, this one is junk. There have been many upstart graders over the years but those are the main three that are still standing strong. As was mentioned blue is the new company and not so good. Copyright 1998-2023 SportsCollectors.net, All rights reserved.Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of theSportsCollectors.net User Agreement & Privacy Policy. PSASAP Posts: 2,306 October 17, 2014 10:11AM SCD was started in 1973 by the Stommen family. of the page. Please let us know a convenient time to call you on, (*All time slots are available in CDT zone.). 2000 Bowman Tom Brady #236 Rookie RC BGS 9 MINT w/ 9.5 Centering! AvoidBCG (Baseball Card Grading) - eBay seller selling graded aged reprints. For only $49.98 receive 24 issues of Sports Collectors Digest delivered to your home on a Seasonal basis. 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan Rookie Card Graded PSA 8. Stay away. COLLECTORS, PSA ADD NEW SECURE VAULT SERVICE FOR CARD BUYERS, SELLERS https://www.ebay.com/itm/353702177055?hash=item525a4ae91f:g:LOUAAOSwY31hV6qu. . . 2023 Active Interest Media All rights reserved. Were both not impressed with the so called PSA professional graders! Derek Jeter helps launch new sports card collecting, grading company. Everything came through Mantle rookies, tobacco cards; I even had a chance to examine Larry Fritschs T206 Honus Wagner and 1932 U.S. Caramel Freddy Lindstroms (Yep, thats plural. So get a better clue about what you are talking about. Hobby News. Card crooks trying to pass their fakes through would rub dirt on the cards, bend them up, round the corners or even rub bodily fluids into the cardboard (I know thats sick, but trust me, it happens). LEBRON TRIPLE LOGOMAN SELLS FOR $2.4M. Looking to put together a PSA 10 set. SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. The folks at Krause were very good about preparing me for what was in store for a potential card grader. Does anyone know why SCD got out of the grading business? 1986-87 Fleer Sticker Basketball #10 ISIAH THOMAS RC HOF SGC 9 MINT SMR 510+, 1986-87 Fleer Sticker Basketball #7 Magic Johnson Lakers HOF SGC 9 MINT SMR 430+, 1986-87 Fleer Basketball Sealed Wax Pack PSA 9 Bird on Back, Jordan Rookie?? To me it looks too white on back side and shines. Look at color, finish, focus, edges, corners, surface, centering, you get pretty good at spotting bad, good and great cards. A little late to the game on this one but I thought I would mention that I had great success when I crossed over my SCD red labels to PSA. Includes reviews for more than 550 game releases. 09, June 15, Sports Collectors Digest, the most respected sports collectibles magazine in the hobby, keeps you informed. $10.00 shipping. At a minimum, assume the card has been over graded or potentially trimmed. Zero meaning that the grader was a complete sham setup to enrich its founders and associates to a 5, meaning that collectors should have full confidence that the grade is nearly 100% accurate. Kendrick, the managing general partner of the Arizona Diamondbacks, owns an incredible assortment that includes: a 1909-11 T206 Honus Wagner card in PSA 8; one of three 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle cards in PSA 10; the only 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle card in PSA 10; one of two 1954 Topps Hank Aaron rookie cards in PSA 10; and many more high-grade vintage rookie cards. The most graded vintage card of 2022 was the 1968 Topps Mets Rookie Stars. Sports Collectors Digest My first National could be the thrill of a lifetime BASEBALL ART 1933 BABE RUTH CARD SELLS FOR $4.2M NEWMAN COLLECTION TOPS $21.5M IN MEMORY LANE AUCTION JOE PEPITONE SUING BASEBALL HALL OF FAME OVER HISTORIC MICKEY MANTLE BAT MILE HIGH AUCTION FEATURES EXTENSIVE ALI COLLECTION, VINTAGE BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, HOCKEY Net54baseball Vintage (WWII & Older) Baseball Cards & New Member Introductions, Net54baseball Sports (Primarily) Vintage Memorabilia Forum incl. In addition, VCBC editor Alan Purdy Jr. said in observance of a number graded card that even 'Helen Keller could have spotted that it was trimmed'. SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. They are in Canada. They graded very well in my opinion and were particularly harsh on back centering on some of the cards I had. Here's a Lajoie T206 card that has clearly been trimmed but graded as Near Mint: I haven't been able to find much about this company and can't even find a website, but I do see more recent issued 2021 cards that have been graded by them, so I'm assuming this is a basement grader. ! If you have stories let me know because it has never been brought to my attention. I don't usually buy slabbed cards -- only when I'm desperate for a particular card -- but now I know that the old red-labeled SCD slabs are reliable. All Vintage Cards is the number one destination for everything related to vintage baseball, basketball, hockey, and football cards. JOE BURROW 2020 Chronicles Prizm Black Gold Vinyl RC AUTO 3/5 PSA 10 DNA 10, Joe Burrow 2020 Panini Prizm SILVER Rookie PSA 10 GEM MT #307 RC, 2021-22 Panini Immaculate Jalen Green Rookie Patch Auto RPA /99, 1986-87 1986 FLEER BASKETBALL STICKER #8 MICHAEL JORDAN ROOKIE PSA 7, 1986 Fleer Basketball Sticker #8 Michael Jordan Rookie Card Graded PSA 9 MINT, 1986 Fleer Basketball Sticker #8 Michael Jordan Rookie Card RC Graded PSA 9 MINT, 1986 Fleer Basketball Sticker KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR TUFF GRADED #1 Lakers HOF M3, 1986 FLEER BASKETBALL MAGIC JOHNSON #53 BGS 8.5, 1986 Fleer Basketball Pat Cummings #19 BGS 9.5 Quads W/10 (VERY LOW POPULATION). SGC would never give the 4th one a 4! sell, and trade cards; and information about grading and conditioning. Based on research sounds like a mixed experience. Sports Card Trader June 1994 SHAQ O'Neal and Chris Webber 50th issue. Weve assigned aSlab Trustworthiness Score for each grading company based on our evaluation of how trustworthy the grader was in their evaluation of cards. price guides tuff stuff. Nice Slab! I'd avoid. Its widely accepted that the only three major card graders in the hobby are PSA, SGC and Beckett. Thus with CTA, I don't know if they were slabbing fake cards, but most definitely over grading cards. Shortly after graduating college with a journalism degree, I was hired for my first job but not as a writer. Ive bought many cards from them! glossary of baseball card terms keymancollectibles. Im totally new to grading and found availability/pricing of PSA/BGS to be pretty crazy right now with their backlogs. If you think of it, I was probably one of only a few dozen or so graders in the world. Been going through my '68 and '69 cards and came across 3 cards from '68 graded by Sports Collectors Digest. Looks Better. You can view available positions at the companys Careers page. I handle PR and content duties for Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA and PSA/DNA), a division of Collectors devoted to authenticating and grading trading cards, tickets and autographs. standard catalog ser standard catalog of vintage ebay. August 2001 Sports Collectors Digest Graded Card Price Guide 5.25" x 8" Tiger. You can still get some good cards from them. If I recall 1-2 newer companies now use software to grade? Here's a 'Gem Elite' Gem Mint graded card that definitely looks trimmed: Our friend Steve Taft had also discovered that Gem was grading fake Star basketball cards among others. I would trust your own eyes more than if the SCD label is red or blue. Sure a grader can accidentally damage a card. https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/e8/18lr. In addition to the price guide, the channel also features analysis, backgrounds, and in-depth information on a . The Man from U.N.C.L.E. The graders you mentioned may be fine but in terms of resale value, there are only a few in the hobby that are perceived as trusted. Trading Cards Complete Set of 55 (Topps, 1965) Condition: Average VG. Here are a few threads that are at the very least good entertainment. BGS BVG BCCG Please note: You can link directly to this page from your auction ads of eBay and other auction sites. I was always a bit skeptical about jumping into the grading world so late, but our holders were second-to-none in the industry, at least as far as eye-appeal was concerned, and after seeing many of my college classmates still out there looking for jobs or accepting run-of-the-mill, entry-level positions at insurance companies, it made my decision to start grading cards that much easier. World Class Grading is OK in my book! CU | Collectors.com | Was there a rotary cut, guillotine cut or did the cut look unoriginal? SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. 95. ), The Ultimate Guide To Michael Jordan Rookie Cards. Each issue includes information and insight on the latest news and trends from some of the most respected experts in the hobby, as well as athlete interviews, auction coverage, stories about collectors, reviews of new releases and vintage and modern sets, offbeat collectibles, and more. In fact one look at their early flips and you can see that they were nearly identical to PSA's. I recently picked up a couple cards on eBay that were red-SCD slabbed (only after reading this thread), and I have NOT been disappointed at all! Note that while GAI graded cards and packs have a fairly good reputation- Global Authority was not very trustworthy. American Beauty 460 No Borders, 1909 T206 Frank Chance Red Portrait SGC 40 VG 3. three major card graders in the hobby are PSA, SGC and Beckett, ASA (Accugrade Sportscard Authentication), Slab Trustworthiness Score: 1.5 out of 5, Slab Trustworthiness Score: 3.5 out of 5, Slab Trustworthiness Score: 2.5 out of 5, Slab Trustworthiness Score: 3.5 out of 5, Slab Trustworthiness Score: 1.5 out of 5, AGS was related with Shop at Home early on and notorious for overgrading cards, a company called AGS (Authentic Grading Services Inc) that was known to only grade fake cards, involved in a big operation in which they were knowingly grading fake cards, from an old Collectors Forum post note that CSA had three different 'flips', most claimed that it was just more of a detailed sub-grade calculation, But, this note on Blowout Forums certainly does not instill my confidence in their 'trustworthiness', Here's an archived view of the old CTA grading website, was arrested for sports memorabilia fraud, they spun off the grading company into a new unit called Global Authority, make sure if buying a card in on of their slabs--lean towards the silver flips and avoid the newer/whiter flip, Gem was grading fake Star basketball cards among others, And I have read the grades cross over very well to PS, often grading altered and trimmed cards with a numerical grade, short lived card grading company in 2001 that lasted until 2003, weren't necessarily impeccable in discovering altered or trimmed cards. Avoid.BSG Grading - eBay seller that does basement grading. Capitol was part of an expose back in a 2005 SCD article, which claimed that GEM grading, Capitol Grading and Foremost Grading (FGA) were involved in a big operation in which they were knowingly grading fake cards: "SCD discovered that counterfeits of 1963 Bazooka cards, 1921 W551 strip cards, 1931 W517 strip cards, 1947 Homogenized Bond Bread and 1952 Wheaties were being sold online..but also the Bond Bread and other similar cards that were targeted in that SCD investigation three years ago. These ok? The estimated turnaround time for the service is 150 calendar days. For collectors of Magic, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more, this guide contains checklists of every collectible card game printed in English, with accurate prices for more than 100,000 cards. A card graded by Sport's Card Direct, which had no relationship with Sport's Collector's Digest aside from buying some equipment from them. They claimed to be using a 'computerized' score, but most claimed that it was just more of a detailed sub-grade calculation. premiere collectibles bestselling signed books. They look almost exactly the same to me. how to preserve and display autographed books our pastimes. SCD as in Sports Cards Direct is a waste and I wouldn't buy anything graded by them (they definitely graded some fakes). sports collectors digest author of standard catalog of. 1986-87 Fleer Basketball Near Complete Set 131/132+ 11/11 Stickers w/o #57 Nice! Minus Dryden, LaFleur, Dionne RCs. Slab is superior! Comparison Shopping - Never Overpay. Collectors Corner | 1909 T206 Piedmont Ty Cobb Bat On Shoulder SGC Resub Triple Crown Detroit Tigers, 1909 T206 Piedmont 150 Christy Mathewson White Cap SGC 1, 1909 T206 Ty Cobb "Bat Off Shoulder" Sweet Caporal Card HOF - Certified PSA 2, 1909-11 T206 AMERICAN BEAUTY 350 Heinie Wagner Bat on Right Shoulder PSA 3, 1911 T206 Hugh Duffy. 6gtp4n7c.jpg "") {"email":"Email address invalid","url":"Website address invalid","required":"Required field missing"}. PSE | Checking back on Archive.org, they had a full functioning website, while advertising that they had been grading cards since 1981. Looks Like a 3, 1909 T206 Sweet Caporal 350 Mordecai Brown Chicago Shirt CSG 2, 1909 T206 Nap Lajoie With Bat PSA 3 VG Piedmont, 1909-11 T206 Sweet Caporal 350/25 Cy Young Cleveland Bare Hand Shows Pop 14. Bunch of cards all over eBay, most via the same exact seller. Amazon.com: Sports Collectors Digest : Magazine Subscriptions While much harder to find than some of the other grading companies with more longevity, SCD was known as a very trustworthy grader. I also had success with the Red Label SCD on cracking out and submitting to either PSA or SGC. MTK, If you need nice PSA cards for your site, try All Star Cards , Overland Park, Kansas! Step up to the plate and get a handle on the No. All card graders are basically TRAINEES! Here's an SCD (Sport's Card Direct) card graded as a 10 which is certainly not a 10. I get questions from collectors all the time asking if they should trust so and so card in such and such holder they found on eBay. In 1980 a group of collectors gathered in a small hotel ballroom at the Los Angeles International Airport Marriott for what became the 1st National Sports . There has never been an instance Ive heard of where a grading company swapped out a card. Given Hager's checkered past with grading, I'd find it hard to believe that CSA was any better. SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. The Rocky Horror Picture Show Promotional Material Group of 9 (20th Century Fox, 1975) Condition: Avera. SCD red was particularly tough on back centering. Card-grading company Certified Sports Guaranty (CSG) recently certified 26 rare pre-war cards from the 1910 E98 Set of 30, a remarkable set that featured .
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