Where Every Graded Card Begins – Welcome to 1st Graded

Proudly based in Saint Cloud, MN, USA, this is the front of 1st Graded, where every card is carefully handled, meticulously evaluated, and professionally graded by our expert team. We’re not just an online name—we’re a real, dedicated business committed to accuracy, authenticity, and integrity. With over 30,000 reviews and a 99.5% positive rating on eBay, we’re proud to be a trusted name in the card collecting community.

Meticulously Graded. Authenticated with Care.

At 1st Graded, we’re committed to delivering professionally graded sports cards with the precision, consistency, and attention to detail that collectors and investors demand. Every card undergoes a rigorous process conducted by experienced professionals who prioritize accuracy and authenticity above all.

We’ve earned over 30,000 customer reviews on eBay—99.5% of them positive—a reflection of our dedication to quality and service. While we know trust is earned, not claimed, we’re focused on building a reputation for fairness, transparency, and excellence in every graded card we offer.

We provide a wide range of investment-grade rookie cards and top sports collectibles, all backed by a commitment to reliable grading and responsive customer support. Our mission is to create a grading experience that collectors can believe in—one card at a time.

Earning trust. Delivering quality. That’s 1st Graded.

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  • Where we started

    At 1st Graded, we have been dedicated to bringing our customers the best selection of affordable graded cards since our founding in 2005. Our reputation for quality has only grown with time, as we continue to provide top-notch products at reasonable prices.

    Our team is always on the lookout for new and exciting cards featuring current baseball, football, and basketball players that will appeal to our customers. We understand the importance of variety and strive to offer a diverse range of cards that fit every budget.

  • 1st Graded Specializes in Modern Cards

    At 1st Graded, our pride stems from our ability to deliver products of exceptional quality at prices that are budget-friendly. We employ grading techniques akin to those used by larger, industry-leading companies, but by maintaining lower overhead expenses, we ensure our top-grade cards remain at prices that are accessible and fair.