In its ongoing effort to provide collectors with the resources they need, PSA is now taking front and back high-resolution scans of all PSA-encapsulated cards, tickets and packs — across all service levels — and making those images easily available…
Author: Terry Melia
Terry Melia is a hobby veteran who has served in various PR, marketing and content roles for industry movers and shakers including The Upper Deck Company and SCP Auctions and is currently working as PSA's Public Relations and Content Specialist.
PSA Partners with Loupe to Offer New Collectors Club Package
In an all-out effort to bring value, community and commitment to its trusted followers, PSA is unveiling an enhanced Collectors Club program for its new and renewing members. Not only will collectors from across the hobby become part of PSA’s…
PSA Autograph Unveils Redesigned Stickers
Effective this month, PSA/DNA — which is now transitioning to PSA Autograph — is utilizing slightly redesigned certification stickers for all PSA-authenticated autographed items. The new-and-improved stickers feature an all-encompassing holographic design on the front that showcases a large PSA…
PSA and Collectors Unveil Booth Plans, Services at the 2022 National
To celebrate the hobby’s biggest event, PSA is offering an $18/card ‘July National Special’ to Collectors Club members only PSA will be providing on-site authentication and grading at the 2022 National Sports Collectors Convention, which will be held at the…
NBA Finals: Focusing on the Top Stars’ Autographs
Tonight the Boston Celtics square off against the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals. Both teams appear poised to take the crown in this best-of-seven series as their respective journeys to reach the championship round…
Chasing Baseball Autographs: Who Will Be the MVPs?
With apologies to Shohei Ohtani (AL) and Bryce Harper (NL), I don’t believe either player will repeat as their respective league’s MVP this season. Ohtani put together an incredible campaign in ‘21, both on the mound (nine wins, 156 K’s)…
Women’s History Month: Collecting USWNT Soccer Cards
Luther Ottaway is a serious trading card collector from Naperville, Illinois. He collects across multiple sports including golf, tennis, running and basketball as well as non-sports categories including cards from The Walking Dead television series. He began his cardboard pursuits…
Black History Month: Collecting Negro League Cards
Card collectors can be very focused. Some seek only the rookie cards of certain players, while others go after every card ever issued of a particular player. Others might hunt down special game-worn inserts or autographed cards featuring their favorite…
Encapsulating History, One Item at a Time
PSA is largely known for its authentication, grading and encapsulation of trading cards. Since its debut in 1991, the company has not only pioneered that aspect of the industry but has served as the benchmark against which all other grading…
Introducing PSA Magazine
Change is inevitable. Change can also be a good thing. Such is the case with the longstanding Sports Market Report (SMR) magazine. After a 27-year run, the monthly periodical is taking on a new look, and a new name. Starting…