Gifts for Sports Card Collectors

For most collectors, yes. A graded card is sealed in a plastic slab with a condition grade from 1 to 10, so it is protected and ready to display. PSA, BGS and CGC are the best known grading companies, and a 10 is the top grade.

The number shows how many copies exist. A card marked /99 is one of 99 made, and 1/1 means it is the only one. Fewer copies usually makes a card more sought after by collectors.

Most autograph cards here were signed for the card maker, such as Topps or Panini, and inserted in sealed packs, so the card itself carries the autograph. Where a card comes with a separate certificate of authenticity, the listing title says so.

As a guide, order by 5 to 6 December for delivery before Christmas, and after that choose express or free pickup. We dispatch within 1 to 3 business days. After dispatch, standard post is estimated at 2 to 8 business days and express at 1 to 4 business days. Delivery estimates come from the carrier and are not guaranteed.

Yes. Pickup from our Carrara store on the Gold Coast is free. Choose pickup at checkout and wait for our email saying the order is ready before you come in.

You can return unused items in their original condition and packaging within 30 days of delivery as a change of mind return. Return postage is paid by the customer, and a restocking fee may apply. Email us first for return instructions.