Card Grading News

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NewsSep 20, 2026

Grading Open Doors and Fees: September 20, 2026 Snapshot

Dated Sep 20, 2026 multi-grader open-doors matrix: PSA, CGC, TAG, Beckett temp Jotform path, and verified SGC Standard/Expedited fees from primaries.

NewsSep 19, 2026

Grading Open Doors and Fees: September 19, 2026 Snapshot

Dated Sep 19, 2026 multi-grader open-doors matrix: PSA, CGC, TAG, Beckett temp Jotform path, and verified SGC Standard/Expedited fees from primaries.

NewsSep 18, 2026

Grading Open Doors and Fees: September 18, 2026 Snapshot

Dated Sep 18, 2026 multi-grader open-doors matrix: PSA, CGC, TAG, Beckett temp Jotform path, and verified SGC Standard/Expedited fees from primaries.

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NewsSep 18, 2026

PSA Standard $59.99 vs Priority $79.99: Sep 17 Decision Snapshot

Sep 17 PSA live services: Standard $59.99 (90-100 BD, $1k MIV) vs Priority $79.99 (70-80 BD, $1.5k MIV). Value paused. Europe EUR note cross-link.

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NewsSep 17, 2026

Beckett Still Offline Sep 17: Temp Jotform Fees Live (Day-N)

Sep 17 day-N: Beckett.com still on S3 maintenance. Base $17.95, Standard $34.95, Express $79.95 remain open via temp Jotform. Collector checklist + prior outage links.

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NewsSep 17, 2026

TAG Pokémon Drop Sold Out Sep 17: Capacity Filled, Priority Codes Next

TAG's Pokémon-only limited drop shows SOLD OUT on Sep 17: capacity filled, priority-code signup for the next drop, plus 63%/85%/October backlog context.

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NewsSep 16, 2026

TAG Pokémon 30th Drop Sep 16: $59 Grade / $79 Score, 5PM PT

TAG opens a Pokémon-only limited grading drop Sep 16 at 5PM PT: TAG Grade $59 (10-card min) and TAG Score $79 (5-card min), plus an 85% backlog cut toward October.

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NewsSep 15, 2026

MBA Grading: What Collectors Should Know in 2026

MBA Grading on grading.mba: partner-only raw fees, Diamond crossover tiers, Heat Maps, live promos, and what collectors should verify before submitting.

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NewsSep 15, 2026

PSA Drop-Offs Sep 18-19: Bellevue, Seattle, and NYC

PSA primary pages list take-home drop-offs Sep 18 in Bellevue and Sep 19 in Seattle plus a Sep 19 Yu-Gi-Oh! event in NYC. No on-site grading; cutoffs can move.

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NewsSep 15, 2026

PSA Europe Fees Live Sep 15: Standard Intro at EUR 49.99

On Sep 15, 2026 PSA Europe (en-DE) services and submit pages list live EUR fees: Standard intro EUR 49.99, Priority intro EUR 69.99, and slower Express/Premier TATs than the US chart.

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NewsSep 15, 2026

Grading Open Doors and Fees: September 15, 2026 Snapshot

Dated Sep 15, 2026 snapshot of PSA, CGC, TAG, Beckett, and SGC open doors: live primary fees, pause states, and where checkout is blocked or unverified.

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NewsSep 15, 2026

Beckett Sep 15 Estimate Superseded: Temp Jotform Path Live

Sep 15, 2026: Beckett official FB confirms Sep 15 reopen via temp form; pricing/TAT unchanged. Base $17.95, Standard $34.95, Express $79.95. Platforms still offline.