From the hobby
Guides, news and know-how from the BLG team: grading advice, market insight, and what's happening at shows.
Read the latest update to US submissions from Black Label Grading. Learn how 10% import tax impacts UK card grading submissions.
Read more →As a collector entering the exciting world of trading cards, understanding the grading process is essential. It’s always worth learning the basics…
Read more →Find out How to Get Pokemon Cards Graded, whether you've rediscovered your childhood collection or you're a parent looking to find out…
Read more →Black Label Grading is excited to announce an incredible offer to make your June submissions even more rewarding. Whether you're a seasoned…
Read more →Since its inception in 2020, Black Label Grading has grown significantly. We’ve always valued the input from our community, using it to…
Read more →This year, we're moving beyond our online presence and stepping into the dynamic world of collector events. That's right – we're bringing…
Read more →We were lucky enough to have a customer of ours grade her First Appearance Lugia card through Black Label Grading this year.…
Read more →As we move towards the end of 2023 with the launch of our new website and another year of graft under our…
Read more →Do you get the same thrill from cracking open a fresh pack of cards as you do from binging the latest Netflix…
Read more →We've got some hot tips on the do's and don'ts of sending your cards to ensure their safe arrival and minimal handling.
Read more →We’re going international! BLG have been operating from the United Kingdom for 18 months, and whilst we’ve been growing a strong community…
Read more →Ever wondered how to use a BGS pop report, or what even is a population report? Black Label Grading explain what it…
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