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Forum: GRADING 11-25-2025, 10:20 AM
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Posted By KGD54
Learned something new today from PSA.... My...

Learned something new today from PSA....
My dual order was dropped off in person at a PSA event in July, and its on day 79 and just entered QA. I called to get some insight on the order, the...
Forum: GRADING 11-22-2025, 06:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,264
Posted By KGD54
About a year ago CGC was $10 a card for members,...

About a year ago CGC was $10 a card for members, so i would send lower end cards i wanted slabbed to them. Also printing plates and error cards as they will slab errors.
I used to send vintage to...
Forum: GRADING 11-21-2025, 06:42 PM
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Posted By KGD54
No offers on Gamestop orders. Which probably...

No offers on Gamestop orders. Which probably helps by a couple days but overall the PSA orders are door to door in about 2 months. Its clear that PSA prefers bulk through Gamestop.
Forum: GRADING 11-20-2025, 05:49 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I have done PSA drop offs when they were at...

I have done PSA drop offs when they were at CardsHQ in Atlanta, twice. Both times it has taken then about this long before they got to my orders. In fact i dropped off two dual orders in JULY, one...
Forum: GRADING 11-20-2025, 05:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,437
Posted By KGD54
I will add Game Stop is still at 50 business days.

I will add Game Stop is still at 50 business days.
Forum: GRADING 11-20-2025, 05:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,437
Posted By KGD54
Nothing is actually changing, they were taking 4...

Nothing is actually changing, they were taking 4 weeks from arrival to scan in. Now that that is factored in to the turn around whereas before your timer started once your package was opened.
Forum: GRADING 11-17-2025, 07:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,753
Posted By KGD54
Just had an order pop and the plan was to send 20...

Just had an order pop and the plan was to send 20 cards to the vault to list on Ebay BIN..... now i am starting to have second thoughts, i can change my mind until tomorrow around noon.
Forum: GRADING 11-17-2025, 06:46 PM
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Posted By KGD54
Unhappy IN PERSON drop off- july 15 Checked in and into...

IN PERSON drop off- july 15
Checked in and into Research- August 6th
Nov 10- i called and spoke to customer service, nothing promised but they said they would check.... i didn't have much hope but...
Forum: GRADING 11-12-2025, 07:04 PM
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Posted By KGD54
That order finished assembly today and is in QA...

That order finished assembly today and is in QA checks.
To summarize

IN PERSON drop off- july 15
Checked in and into Research- August 6th
Nov 10- i called and spoke to customer service,...
Forum: GRADING 11-11-2025, 02:23 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I wish I got the name of the guy I spoke to on...

I wish I got the name of the guy I spoke to on the phone, that order moved from research and ID to grading today then to assembly about 2 hours later! To go through dual psa/dna grading in just a...
Forum: GRADING 11-10-2025, 02:13 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I just called PSA about my 2 orders. I was only...

I just called PSA about my 2 orders. I was only on hold for one minute. They said there's nothing they can really do until its past its estimated completion date, mine has 10 more days left on it...
Forum: GRADING 11-10-2025, 01:51 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I have 2 orders that i handed to PSA on July...

I have 2 orders that i handed to PSA on July 15th, they put them into research and ID on August 6th which made for an estimated completion of Nov 6. One order is in grading and one is still sitting...
Forum: GRADING 11-08-2025, 04:30 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I would think that all orders stay together,...

I would think that all orders stay together, breaking up the orders by card type would be a logistical nightmare. I would just think that you will not get the most accurate grade, could hurt you...
Forum: GRADING 11-05-2025, 07:10 PM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
Value Bulk- Dual Service 1980-present Order was...

Value Bulk- Dual Service 1980-present
Order was dropped off in person at an event on July 15th
Order Prep-8/6
Research- 8/6

Estimated completion 11/6


Still sitting in research... When I...
Forum: GRADING 11-03-2025, 04:20 PM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
I had a value bulk dual ticket order that i...

I had a value bulk dual ticket order that i dropped off at a PSA drop off event on Sept 28th, still not checked in. I emailed customer support and they said they were receiving 50,000 packages daily...
Forum: GRADING 10-29-2025, 02:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 766
Posted By KGD54
As someone who has cards at both your gamestop...

As someone who has cards at both your gamestop order will be MUCH faster.
I have a drop off order at gamestop from 8/28 that gamestop mailed on 9/1, i got the email today that i can pick them up at...
Forum: GRADING 10-28-2025, 05:38 PM
Replies: 24,825
Views: 3,259,586
Posted By KGD54
The systems communicate. If you submit through...

The systems communicate. If you submit through gamestop it will appear in the gamestop app, which will show every part of the process similar to the PSA app. Gamestop submissions however, do no offer...
Forum: GRADING 10-28-2025, 04:18 PM
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Posted By KGD54
Submitted to GameStop on 8/28 and it was shipped...

Submitted to GameStop on 8/28 and it was shipped on 9/01 to PSA. Grades just popped and the certs are live on psa currently. Meanwhile my June bulk special is in QA while my july dual grading is...
Forum: GRADING 10-27-2025, 04:52 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I don't think there is incentive except the...

I don't think there is incentive except the slower bulk times are the more people may be willing to pay for a faster service. I would not think PSA would intentionally slow down orders, however it...
Forum: GRADING 10-27-2025, 03:33 PM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
On Sept 28th I dropped off 2 orders at a PSA drop...

On Sept 28th I dropped off 2 orders at a PSA drop off event at CardsHQ in Atlanta. One was cards and one was tickets, both dual grading. When you drop off in person it does not enter the system until...
Forum: GRADING 10-25-2025, 06:43 AM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
I dropped off 3 orders off at the in person drop...

I dropped off 3 orders off at the in person drop off at CardsHQ in Atlanta in July. Of the 3 orders, one was bulk June special and its currently in assembly. One was a 50 card vintage dual order...
Forum: GRADING 10-24-2025, 06:39 PM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
My in person drop off of my 9/28 still has not...

My in person drop off of my 9/28 still has not been checked in. I reached out to PSA customer service and they said it takes about 4 weeks for them to check those in Wild they are backed up by that...
Forum: GRADING 10-23-2025, 03:20 PM
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Posted By KGD54
I dropped mine off in person at a PSA drop off...

I dropped mine off in person at a PSA drop off event at CardHQ in Atlanta on sept 28th. For in person drop offs they don't get put into the system until they are in research and ID. My orders from...
Forum: FOOTBALL 10-19-2025, 05:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,179
Posted By KGD54
Muscle Hamster one of the coolest nicknames ever....

Muscle Hamster one of the coolest nicknames ever. I met Doug at the super bowl fan expo where he was signing autographs for free in 2013. Super nice guy and someone i rooted for, very sad!
Forum: GRADING 10-17-2025, 04:15 PM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
I am sitting in the same boat. I went to a PSA...

I am sitting in the same boat. I went to a PSA drop off event at CardsHQ, had an order for 10 business days, that order is now completed. However i had a ticket order and a bulk dual vintage order...
Forum: GRADING 10-12-2025, 10:54 AM
Replies: 24,825
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Posted By KGD54
Dropped off 3 order at the CardsHQ PSA drop off...

Dropped off 3 order at the CardsHQ PSA drop off event in July, i think the 12th.

My slowest order is a 40 cards modern dual grade
Dropped off - July 12
Order Prep- Aug 6
Research ID- Aug 6th
...
Forum: GRADING 10-02-2025, 04:13 PM
Replies: 493
Views: 43,333
Posted By KGD54
I am canceling my PSA membership and only grading...

I am canceling my PSA membership and only grading bulk through Gamestop. Same price for bulk plus the Game Stop Membership gives you $5 shipping and a $5 coupon per month meaning free shipping once...
Forum: GRADING 09-24-2025, 02:25 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 9,944
Posted By KGD54
Interested to see if GameStop changes their...

Interested to see if GameStop changes their pricing on sports. If not then its the exact same price for bulk value sports grading but gamestop is a flat rate shipping and has reward points and...
Forum: GRADING 09-24-2025, 02:19 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 9,944
Posted By KGD54
No change to TCG, which is the majority of their...

No change to TCG, which is the majority of their grading. Already was canceling my collectors club, this makes it a little easier.
Forum: GRADING 09-22-2025, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 1,105,295
Posted By KGD54
3 card standard order 9/3- received 9/18-...

3 card standard order
9/3- received
9/18- post grading
9/22-mailed back
Forum: GRADING 09-22-2025, 06:05 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 9,944
Posted By KGD54
Watched your video about 30 minutes ago. I was...

Watched your video about 30 minutes ago. I was actually going to the CardsHQ in person drop off event this weekend. This made me go ahead and get the paperwork done on it.
Forum: GRADING 09-20-2025, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,661
Posted By KGD54
Last year they offered 30% of NEW collectors club...

Last year they offered 30% of NEW collectors club memberships. I had a membership but it was only a month from expiring so I got a new membership on my other email account to take advantage of the...
Forum: GRADING 09-20-2025, 06:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 253
Posted By KGD54
I had a 1981 bird/magic in an old sgc holder, i...

I had a 1981 bird/magic in an old sgc holder, i reached out to SGC about a reholder. They do not guarantee old grades, however 99% of the time they are going to honor the old grade, but it is not...
Forum: GRADING 09-18-2025, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 1,105,295
Posted By KGD54
3 card standard order 9/3- received 9/18-...

3 card standard order
9/3- received
9/18- post grading
Forum: GRADING 09-16-2025, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 1,105,295
Posted By KGD54
3 card standard order 9/3- received

3 card standard order
9/3- received
Forum: GRADING 09-14-2025, 10:23 AM
Replies: 493
Views: 43,333
Posted By KGD54
I work on a military base where there is a...

I work on a military base where there is a gamestop. I am not going to cancel my psa membership as i have bulk dual grading submissions which i need the membership for, but for submissions i will be...
Forum: GRADING 08-31-2025, 02:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 999
Posted By KGD54
I agree but with gamestop its $22 a card plus $10...

I agree but with gamestop its $22 a card plus $10 for return shipping. A 20 card game stop order is $450 whereas a 20 card bulk psa order is $400 plus return shipping which would be around $450 plus...
Forum: GRADING 08-28-2025, 06:32 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 1,105,295
Posted By KGD54
I did a couple months ago when they were slammed,...

I did a couple months ago when they were slammed, still promised the 1-2 day turn around and they delivered on it. It did take them 2 days to get into the system but that was a while ago so i would...
Forum: GRADING 08-28-2025, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 1,105,295
Posted By KGD54
5 cards received 8/14 graded 8/21 post...

5 cards
received 8/14
graded 8/21
post grading 8/21
Shipped 8/28

had a 1968 topps basball super stars that i sent to psa, they did not grade and called it miscut.... SGC gave it a 4.5, making...
Forum: GRADING 08-21-2025, 06:58 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 1,105,295
Posted By KGD54
5 cards received 8/14 graded 8/21 post...

5 cards
received 8/14
graded 8/21
post grading 8/21

things are speeding up for SGC hopefully the post grading can move along as well
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