ASA-Accugrade Sportscards

SPORTSCARDS

Since ASA has graded and authenticated over 630,000 individual items valued at over $380,000,000.

Why has Accugrade experienced such phenomenal growth:

Recognized Authority:

Accugrade's founder is a noted authority on collectables, and has written (7) books on coins and sportscards, and dozens of price guides.
In 1988 he copyrighted the 1 to 10 grading system for sportscards - today's universal standard.
We patented the sportscard slab holder with the arrowhead corner design, which is universally used by most services today.
PSA-David Hall has paid $100,000 in Liscense Fees to use the Patented Holder, Copyrighted 1 to 10 grading standards.
ASA has licensed and set up 11 grading services worldwide.
Since 1989 over 5,000,000 sportscards have been graded based on Mr. Hager's inventions.

Services:

Service to the customer has always been our company's number one priority
You can speak directly to an authenticator in reference to your item.
We give freely of ourselves in answering any questions you may need to ask.

Price:

We offer the lowest prices in the industry - 40% to 60% lower.
Our lowest mail order fee is $4.75
Our highest fee is $15.00 per card.

The Accugrade© Grading Guide
This is the 1989 copyrighted Sportscard Grading Guide which is now used universally by most grading services. There are 10 points to a perfect mint card. They are Centering, Cut, Corners, Color, Picture Quality, Focus, Coat or Enamel, Borders, Registration and micro imperfections. PQ stands for Premium Quality.

	CARDS FROM 1886 TO PRESENT	CENTERING
	Grade 10 - Gem Mint - a perfect card or 10 Points	50/50 Front - 50/50 Rev.
	Grade 9PQ - Gem Mint - a perfect card or 9.5 Pts	50/50 Front - 60/40 Rev.
	Grade 9 - Mint - a nearly perfect card or 9 Pts	50/50 Front - 70/30 Rev.
	Grade 8PQ - Mint - a nearly perfect card or 8.5 Pts	55/45 Front - 75/25 Rev.
	Grade 8 - Near-Mint to Mint - near mint - 8 Pts	60/40 Front - 80/20 Rev.
	Grade 7PQ - Near-Mint to Mint - a nearly mint card or 7.5 Pts	65/35 Front - 80/20 Rev.
	Grade 7 - Near-Mint - a nearly mint card or 7 Pts	70/30 Front - 85/15 Rev.
	Grade 6 - Excellent to Near-Mint - nearly mint - 6 Pts	90/10 Front - 95/05 Rev.
	Grade 5 - Excellent - slightly used & creased with slightly frayed corners	N/A
	Grade 4 - Very Good to Excellent - used, creased, with frayed edges	N/A
	Grade3 - Very Good - heavily used, creased, with rounded corners	N/A
	Grade2 - Good - heavily used, creased, repaired, very rounded corners	N/A
	Grade 1 - Fair to Poor - heavily used, creased, ripped, torn or repaired	N/A
Click here for more details on the Accugrade Sportscard Grading Guide


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