Prep Service

Get Your Cards Grade-Ready

We surface clean, prep, and submission-ready your cards. Prep is grader-legal and won't affect your numeric grade.

Prep Pricing

Per card — price based on declared value

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Cards under $1,500

Surface clean, penny sleeve + semi-rigid holder

$25.00

per card

Cards $1,500 and over

e.g. $2,000 card = $40.00 · $5,000 card = $100.00

of declared value

Prep does not include:

✕Crease work

✕Edge & corner work

✕Dent removal

✕Any restorative work

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+$5.00/card

We assess each card and give you an estimated grade before you submit — so you know what to expect.

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+$7.00/card

Already graded? We carefully crack the slab and include the raw card in your prep order.

Add-ons are selected during the order process.

1
Place your order
Add your cards, choose your add-ons, and choose how to ship them to us.
2
Ship your cards
Use our prepaid label or ship yourself. We recommend USPS Priority Mail with tracking.
3
We prep your cards
Our team surface-cleans, inspects, and submission-readies every card — penny sleeve + semi-rigid.
4
Cards returned
We return your prepped cards ready for submission. Typical turnaround is 10–15 business days.