by Matt Felumlee | Mar 10, 2026 | News and Reviews
Just some grading tidbits for your consideration. As an SGC collector for vintage, I have been closely following their recent downward trend, hoping for signs of life. Alas, it’s not good news. Prices are up. Wait time is up. Grading volume is down. And in an...
by Matt Felumlee | Feb 26, 2026 | News and Reviews, Tips
I thought I would write a catch-all post to cover some recent Cardhound and vintage news. Let’s call it a winter 2026 Cardhound Vintage update. Read on for news related to both Cardhound and vintage, as we approach our 2-year site anniversary! Thanks for all of...
by Matt Felumlee | Feb 14, 2026 | Feature Stories
The current Collective Bargaining Agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association runs through December 1, 2026. If a new deal isn’t reached by that date, baseball could face a work stoppage heading into the 2027 season. While a stoppage seems...
by Matt Felumlee | Feb 10, 2026 | News and Reviews
PSA Price Hike First, in a rather predictable move given the recent backlog issues, PSA announced that it is raising prices and adjusting (i.e. lengthening) estimated turnaround estimates. Here are the specifics, straight from PSA: The stated reasons for the updates...
by Matt Felumlee | Jan 28, 2026 | Feature Stories
A few days ago I wrote an article featuring questions I would love to ask PSA / SGC / Beckett grading president Ryan Hoge. As an SGC collector, I’m curious to learn the true future plans Collectors has for the SGC brand. What is the focus of SGC going forward?...
