From SGC’s own Services and Pricing table (standard-size cards) as captured on 2026-09-17; gosgc.com blocks automated reading. Checked 2026-09-17. Official page.
| Tier | Fee / card | Max value | Turnaround | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (≤$1,500) | $50 | $1,500 | 40+ business days | Published as 40+ business days. |
| Standard (≤$3,500) | $85 | $3,500 | 40+ business days | Published as 40+ business days. |
| Expedited (≤$3,500) | $150 | $3,500 | 2–3 business days | |
| Expedited (≤$7,500) | $250 | $7,500 | 2–3 business days | |
| Expedited (≤$20,000) | $500 | $20,000 | 2–3 business days | |
| Expedited (≤$50,000) | $1,000 | $50,000 | 2–3 business days | |
| Expedited (≤$100,000) | $2,000 | $100,000 | 2–3 business days | |
| Expedited (over $100,000) | from $3,750 | no value cap | 2–3 business days | Plus $375 per additional $10,000 over $100,000. |
As published on 2026-09-17, the cheapest tier currently offered is Standard (≤$1,500) at $50 per card (40+ business days; cards up to $1,500). Faster tiers and higher value caps cost more; the dearest, Expedited (over $100,000), is $3,750 per card, plus $375 per $10,000 above $100,000. Shipping and insurance are extra.
As published on 2026-09-17: Standard (≤$1,500), $50 per card. SGC changed its service levels on 2026-09-02 and says more changes are expected between late 2026 and early 2027; check its page before you submit.
SGC’s published estimates for its open tiers run from 2 to 40+ business days depending on the tier, before shipping each way.
There is no published limit: Expedited (over $100,000) has no value cap, at $3,750 per card, plus $375 per $10,000 above $100,000. Every other open tier has a cap, up to $100,000 on Expedited (≤$100,000).
Only when the expected sale price after grading beats the raw price by more than the fee. SlabbyPrep works that out for your card’s prices after measuring its centering against SGC’s published lines.
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