At Coastal Sports Cards, we provide a complete, full-service experience to make grading your cards simple and worry-free. Our team carefully reviews each card, and prepares your collectibles to make them have the best possible presentation before submission. From there, we handle all the paperwork, packaging, and insured shipping directly to the grading company on your behalf. All you need to do is click the link below, fill out your grading sheet, submit it in store, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Our Services & Subscriptions
PSA Grading Services
| Service Level | Est. Turnaround |
|---|---|
| Value | 45 business days |
| Value Plus | 20 business days |
| Value Max | 15 business days |
| Regular | 10 business days |
| Express | 5 business days |
| Super Express | 5 business days |
| Walk-Through | 5 business days |
Beckett (BGS) Grading Services
| Service Level | Est. Turnaround |
|---|---|
| Economy | 45+ business days |
| Standard | 20–30 business days |
| Express | 10–15 business days |
| Premium | 2–5 business days |
Collecting Resources & Guides
📘 Buying Guide
| Type | Pros | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby Boxes | Guaranteed hits like autographs & relics | Serious collectors & breakers |
| Retail/Blasters | Budget-friendly, easy to find | Casual ripping & gift buyers |
| Singles | Direct way to get the card you want | Collectors chasing specific players |
❓ Grading FAQ
Why should I grade my cards?
Grading preserves condition, boosts value, and provides authenticity with a professional grade.
What’s the difference between PSA, BGS, and SGC?
PSA commands top resale values, BGS offers detailed subgrades, and SGC is affordable and strong for vintage.
How long does grading take?
Standard turnaround is usually 3–4 months, with faster (but pricier) express options available.
Do you handle submissions?
Yes! We manage grading submissions for you — from shipping to paperwork — so you can focus on collecting.
SGC Grading Services
| Service Level | Est. Turnaround |
|---|---|
| Standard | 5–10 business days |
| Express | 2–5 business days |
| Super Express | 1–2 business days |
Our monthly subscription service is designed to give every collector the perfect fit with three exciting tiers to choose from. The Rookie Tier is perfect for beginners. Step up to the All-Star Tier for a more premium experience, that includes a graded card. For the ultimate collector experience, the Hall of Fame Tier delivers VIP treatment with maximum perks, that features two graded cards and a guaranteed “hit”. No matter which tier you choose, you’ll stay connected to the hobby and take your collection to the next level. Click the subscriptions button below to check out each tier.