CGC Cards Appoints Sports Cards Direct as an Official Submission Center in the United Kingdom

CGC Cards™ is excited to announce that Sports Cards Direct (SCD) has been appointed as the newest Official Submission Center in the United Kingdom. As an Official Submission Center, SCD will help collectors submit sports cards, TCGs and non-sports cards for expert authentication, grading and encapsulation services.

CGC Cards is the hobby’s fastest-growing card grading company, with more than 7 million sports, TCG and non-sports cards certified since the service was established in July 2020. CGC Cards uses expert graders, advanced technology and operational excellence to provide collectors with accurate, consistent, affordable and fast certification services. To learn about CGC Cards' services in the United Kingdom (where CGC has had a presence since January 2023), visit CGCcards.uk.

SCD isn't just a retailer; it is a community of like-minded collectors that was created by owner Sam Catherall, who is committed to the evolving landscape of the hobby. Personalized service and meaningful connections with customers are SCD's priority. Dedicated to cultivating a love for all things cards, SCD strives to push the hobby forward for future generations.

"Since its creation in 2019, Sports Cards Direct has become a leading resource for card collectors in Europe as it continues to grow and expand its services," said Steven R. Eichenbaum, CEO of the Certified Collectibles Group, which includes CGC Cards. "We are thrilled to work with SCD to bring CGC Cards' industry-leading services to more collectors in the UK, making it easier than ever to take advantage of card services across the region."

SCD is now accepting submissions of sports cards, TCGs and non-sports cards on their website. For more information, visit sportscardsdirect.co.uk or email SCD at [email protected].

About CGC

Since revolutionizing comic book grading in 2000, CGC has grown to include certification services for many other types of pop culture collectibles. These divisions include CGC Cards, CGC Video Games and CGC Home Video. CGC Cards provides expert card grading for TCGs, sports cards and non-sports cards. CGC Video Games is dedicated to video game grading for the most popular consoles, including Nintendo, Sega, Atari, PlayStation and more. The newest division of CGC, CGC Home Video, provides expert VHS grading in addition to other types of videocassettes.