PSA's latest grading labels are commanding a premium, which experts think shouldn't be the case. (PSA / eBay) The reason people grade trading cards and seal them in plastic tombs in perpetuity is to ...

For the second time in the last two years, trading card giant Collectors has consolidated the grading and authentication industry by acquiring a competitor to the company’s premier brand, PSA.

Professional Sports Authenticator's parent company Collectors purchased Beckett, PSA's longtime rival in the card grading and authentication industry. Monetary terms of the deal were not made ...

A Steph Curry rookie card graded by Beckett, which is being acquired by Collectors. Photo: KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images Collectors, the parent company of leading trading card grader PSA ...

A 1961-62 Fleer Wilt Chamberlain rookie card has been downgraded from a Gem Mint 10 to a Mint 9 by PSA. The difference in current market value led to around a $800,000 loss for the collector. Sources ...

Geoff breaks down the recent PSA grading controversy, explaining what happened, why it happened, and whether concerns about conflict of interest are valid. Follow Geoff: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: ...

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