What’s New
To address the sustained high demand, Beckett Grading Services has revised the turnaround times for card grading submissions. These updated timelines are effective immediately and apply to both their U.S. headquarters in Plano, Texas, and their European Union operations. Notably, pricing for all grading services remains the same.
Configuration at a Glance
- Turnaround times now align with current submission volumes.
- Distinct timelines and service availability for U.S. headquarters and EU operations.
- The base service in the EU is on hold temporarily; a waitlist is available for updates.
- An Express service for TCG cards is now offered in the EU.
Beckett HQ (Plano, Texas)
- Base: Over 75 business days
- Standard: 45 business days
- Express: 15 business days
- Priority: 5 business days
Beckett EU
- Base Service: Over 75 business days (currently unavailable)
- Express Service (new): 15 business days, €89.95 (including VAT)
Key Inserts & Parallels
Not applicable. This update pertains to grading service timelines, not a trading card release.
Autographs & Relics
Not applicable. There is no autograph or memorabilia content associated with this service update.
Collector Notes
- All turnaround times are now effective for new submissions.
- The base service at Beckett EU is temporarily halted; collectors can sign up for notifications when it reopens.
- Express service for TCG cards is now available in the EU, priced at €89.95 (VAT included).
- Despite the timeline changes, pricing for all grading tiers remains the same.
- Beckett emphasizes that grading standards, accuracy, and care are still prioritized.
- These updates aim to provide transparency and assist collectors in planning submissions with clearer expectations.
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