THE GRADING PROCESS

One standard. Every card.

A disciplined, repeatable journey from arrival to certification.

01

Receive & catalog

Every submission is checked in and matched to your order.

02

Authenticate

We examine printing, stock, construction, and signs of alteration.

03

Evaluate

Centering, corners, edges, and surface are inspected under consistent conditions.

04

Review & grade

The findings are reviewed and a final grade is assigned using the CJA rubric.

05

Encapsulate

The card and tamper-evident label are sealed in a protective CJA holder.

06

Certify & return

The record is published to the verification database and the card is securely returned.