Tag: card grading

PSA Buyback Scandal: Who Grades the Grader?

Cards tied to PSA-facilitated Partner Offers reportedly later appeared under the same certification numbers as PSA 10s after earlier PSA 9 grades.…

2026-06-25 · 10 min read

For the week ending June 7, 2026, PSA paused its Value grading tiers while consolidation, backlog pressure and an antitrust lawsuit dominated…

2026-06-07 · 9 min read

A rookie card is generally one of an athlete’s first mainstream cards after reaching the top professional level, but licensing, set type…

2026-05-27 · 19 min read

Last updated: August 16, 2026 How are trading cards graded? Professional grading companies first check whether a card is authentic and then…

2025-01-07 · 13 min read