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Tag: Sports Cards

Keys to Trading Card Storage and Preservation

May 21, 2020October 24, 2020Terry Melia

The thrill of collecting trading cards is multi-faceted. You’re excited to land the cards, but now the trick is to preserve them, preferably in pristine condition. Having been around this great hobby for three decades, I’ve noticed a few things…

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PSA Japan Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

August 30, 2019October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  “It was challenging but at the same time exciting in taking the first footsteps in the inaugural journey where no grading company had gone.” Those were the proud words spoken by PSA Japan Business Director Tony Aram when asked…

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Insuring Your Collection to Protect Your Investment

August 5, 2019October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  How much time have you spent in acquiring your collection? How much money have you invested in securing all your cards, autographs and memorabilia? If you took a moment to ponder these questions, you may be persuaded to insure…

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PSA Adds Free ‘SecureScan’ Service to Express Level Orders and Higher

June 18, 2019October 21, 2021Terry Melia

To provide better security for its growing customer base, PSA has added a cost-free “SecureScan” service. The new imaging feature, which launched on the company’s website on May 10, 2019, involves taking front and back scans of PSA-encapsulated items with…

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Screwdown Holders: The Perils of Card Preservation

January 11, 2019October 24, 2020Terry Melia

  A funny thing happened to me on my way to getting some of my coveted cards authenticated and/or graded by PSA. I quickly discovered the perils of using non-recessed screwdown holders. After serving a one-year hitch as PSA’s PR…

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PSA Announces New Office Opening in Tokyo

November 6, 2018October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  PSA is pleased to announce the opening of a satellite office in Tokyo, Japan this month. After researching, visiting and gauging the viability of the Japanese market, PSA officials determined that now presents the right time to make its…

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Submissions 101: Terms & Conditions

August 8, 2018October 24, 2020Terry Melia

  To assist collectors with their card grading submissions, PSA continues to produce informative “Submission 101” themed videos. In this episode, PSA PR Specialist Terry Melia and newly appointed PSA President Steve Sloan pinpoint some of the more important points…

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PSA Unveils Massive Database of Auction Prices Realized

March 1, 2018October 23, 2020Terry Melia

Are you at all curious about what your PSA 9 1989 Upper Deck #1 Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card is selling for nowadays? Well, thanks to a newly unveiled online service from PSA, you can find your answer in seconds!…

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Benefits to PSA Trading Card Authentication & Grading

March 1, 2018October 23, 2020Ryan Gaeta

There are many advantages to have graded traded cards instead of ungraded trading cards. Beyond peace of mind, PSA provides the structure to get the most out of your collecting.

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