{"product_id":"trading-card-grading-encapsulation","title":"Trading Card Grading \u0026 Encapsulation","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevate your collection with SWAU Trading Card Encapsulation and Grading!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Next Level of Collecting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing SWAU Authentication Trading Card Encapsulation and Grading service. Our UV-resistant, tamper-evident encapsulated holder offers complete protection for your treasured trading cards while enhancing their visual appeal on display. Each encapsulated card is securely sealed, creating a premium collectible designed to be protected and admired for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarmony in Collecting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur SWAU Label offers a classic, refined appearance that keeps the focus on the card itself while providing collectors with clear, easy-to-read certification and grading information. The SWAU encapsulated holder is UV resistant and tamper-evident, helping protect your collection for generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach submission is professionally photographed and recorded with all relevant card information. Certification details are made available on our website and can be accessed through a scannable QR code or certification number. Additionally, our population report will be available within 120 days after launch, allowing collectors to see how their cards compare with other graded examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpert Analysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur trading card authentication and grading team carefully examines each card to determine authenticity, condition, and overall grade. Cards are evaluated for key characteristics including centering, corners, edges, surface condition, print quality, and other factors that may affect the final grade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce the evaluation is complete, the card is assigned an overall grade that is prominently displayed on the front of the SWAU Label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor autographed trading cards, an additional review is performed by our autograph authentication experts to verify the authenticity of the signature. Once authenticated and graded, the card is encapsulated with an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic Autograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designation, combining card grading and autograph authentication into one complete service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 1:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Place an order for SWAU Trading Card Grading \u0026amp; Encapsulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 2:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Print a copy of your receipt and include it with your submission. Be sure your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eorder number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is clearly visible on the page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 3:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Securely package your trading cards and ship them to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSWAU Authentication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e139 Cypresswood Drive #302\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpring, TX 77388\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Send In Your Trading Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo help ensure your cards arrive safely and can be processed efficiently, we recommend preparing each card individually before shipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 1:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Place each trading card in a clean penny sleeve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 2:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Insert the sleeved card into a semi-rigid card holder or other approved protective holder. 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