How Much Does It Cost to Have a Collectible Card Graded?

How Much Does It Cost to Have a Collectible Card Graded?

For collectors, grading a trading card is an essential step in preserving its value, authenticity, and desirability. Whether you own a rare vintage card or a modern chase card, grading ensures that your collectible is professionally assessed, protected, and given a definitive market value. But how much does it cost to have your card graded? Let’s explore SSINT's grading costs and what makes our services stand out.

Understanding the Cost of Card Grading

The cost of grading a collectible card depends on several factors, including:

  • Service Tier: The speed of grading and additional benefits included.

  • Card Type & Thickness: Specialised cases for thicker cards may affect pricing.

  • Added Features: Services like LegendMark (SLM) for autographs or Creative Legends Tier for custom artist cards.

At SSINT (www.ssintgrading.com), we offer transparent pricing with high-quality service, ensuring your cards receive the best possible protection and authentication.

SSINT Grading Service Levels & Pricing

1. Basic Service (Best for budget-conscious collectors)

  • Price: £9.99

  • Turnaround time: 20 business days

  • Ultrasonically welded, UV-protected cases with aluminium laser-engraved labels

2. Standard Grading (For collectors seeking a balance of affordability and speed)

  • Price: £11.00

  • Turnaround time: 10 business days

  • Same premium casing and security features

3. Express Grading (For those who need their cards graded faster)

  • Price: £16.99

  • Turnaround time: 5 business days

  • Priority processing with premium grading security

4. Elite Express Grading (The fastest option for serious collectors)

  • Price: £26.99

  • Turnaround time: 2 business days

Additional Services:

  • LegendMark (SLM): Authentic autograph verification and notation on the label.

  • Creative Legends Tier: Custom artist cards graded with the artist’s name and unique identifiers.

  • Specialised Grading for Different Card Thicknesses: We accommodate 35pt, 130pt, and 180pt cards, ensuring proper protection for patch, autograph, and premium cards.

How SSINT Offers Value for Collectors

Unlike traditional grading companies, SSINT focuses on security, innovation, and a refined grading experience. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Exclusive Grading Scale: The SSINT Legacy Spectrum goes beyond conventional 1-10 grading, considering factors such as historical significance and craftsmanship.

  • Enhanced Security: Unlike printed labels, our engraved aluminium labels cannot be counterfeited.

  • Easy Verification: Customers can check their graded cards anytime using the SSINT Registry App: https://ssint-verify-app.vercel.app/.

Why Grade with SSINT?

When choosing a grading service, quality and security matter. SSINT offers collectors peace of mind with unmatched grading accuracy, premium materials, and a commitment to protecting the integrity of each card.

Interested in grading your collection? Visit www.ssintgrading.com to get started today!

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