Great point on Blowout was made, if the average submission has $100 book value, raw, and they received 3 million submissions on top of existing backlog, they must have north of $1 Billion in raw cards in their vault. Not sure if everyone in this thread has seen
Breaking Bad, but there's a scene in a climate controlled storage unit with over $50,000,000 cash money, bug spray, dehumidifiers, etc... to prevent rot of cash.
That's gotta be a similar situation at both BGS and PSA right now. And one would expect next level security systems in place, if not an actual human on site 24/7.
@HarleyQuinn - when you sub to GMA, do you use a traditional credit/debit or do you use your paypal? Their site says they take paypal but there's no indication of when you use it. The steps only include the CC stuff, unless I'm missing it. I have some
Friday the 13th,
Nightmare on Elm Street, &
Marvel cards I'd like to slab. CSG doesn't seem to be doing non-sports currently, and I don't think I'm good with $20/card at the cheapest @ BGS and SGC for these specific cards.
General audience: the tobacco card seller sold me some boxing cards from the 1930s that should be arriving in the next week. I think those will be SGC bound and flipped. I think boxing collectors will want these.