Whether you’re grading modern heat or vintage icons, Legends makes it easy. Bring your cards in, we’ll help you choose the right grader, and we’ll handle the paperwork and shipping—no portal hassles.
1) Bring your cards
Stop in with your cards. We’ll review for surface/centering and help confirm declared value ranges.
2) Choose your grading service
Tell us what you want out of grading and we’ll help you pick the right company and service level. We prep, submit, and ship your cards with our weekly shipments.
3) Pick up
We’ll notify you when grades are back. Pick up in-store or arrange insured shipping back to you.
Why Grade With Legends?
- We help you choose. Grading to add value, for your collection, or need a fast turnaround? We’ll match your cards to the right grader and service level.
- No PSA membership needed. PSA requires a paid membership to submit direct. Through us, you don’t need one.
- We’re a PSA dealer. If there’s ever an issue with an order, it’s easier for us to get answers.
- We handle the packaging. Your cards are prepped and packed the right way.
- Every order is insured on its way to the grading company.
Tap a grading company to see pricing.
PSA PricingFrom $44 / card ▾
A return shipping fee applies to Standard and above. Cards valued at $1,500+ or premium tiers: please call for pricing.
SGC PricingFrom $55 / card ▾
Cards valued at $1,500+ or premium tiers: please call for pricing.
CGC PricingFrom $20 / card ▾
A $5 shipping fee applies per order. Higher-value cards or premium tiers: please call for pricing.
Declared value is per card, not per order. Each card’s value sets which tier it qualifies for.
Autograph Grading Available
Have a signed card? We offer autograph services, including card grade, auto grade, both, or authentication only. Ask us in store or call for pricing.
Prep & Packaging Tips
- Use a penny sleeve + semi-rigid (Card Saver I/II). Avoid tight top-loaders that can ding corners.
- Wipe light dust with a microfiber cloth (no chemicals). Don’t attempt aggressive cleaning.
- Group cards by grader and service level; include a simple list for faster intake.
- Declared value affects insurance and service tiers; we can help you set a reasonable number.
FAQ
How often do you ship?
Weekly. We consolidate submissions to keep shipping rates low. Ask us when your cards will go out.
Do you pre-screen?
We’ll help identify obvious issues and advise on expected ranges, but final grades are determined by the grading company.
What is declared value?
It’s your best estimate of a card’s value after grading. It sets tier eligibility and insurance limits, and it applies per card.
Can I insure return shipping?
Yes—let us know your preferred amount. A return shipping fee applies to PSA Standard and above, and additional fees may apply based on the carrier and value.
How do I pay?
Fees are collected at drop-off; surcharges or upcharges (if any) are settled at pick-up.
Shipping & Insurance
- Submissions ship from Legends weekly. We consolidate shipments to keep rates low.
- We insure outbound shipments to the grading company; return shipping can be insured to your preference.
- Grading times vary by grading company, service level, and card type. Ask us for the latest estimate.
- If a card receives a grading company upcharge due to higher value, we’ll contact you before proceeding.
*Prices subject to change. We keep this page updated—call if you need confirmation.
Ready to submit?
Bring your cards to Legends Sports & Games: 3661 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512. Have questions about tiers or declared values? We’re happy to help.
