CGC Cards UK Attending Card Con II in Farnborough

Certified Guaranty Company® (CGC®) is excited to be accepting submissions of sports cards, TCGs, non-sports cards and comic books at the Card Con II Trading Card Show, being held at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre in Farnborough, Hampshire, Great Britain, on April 20-21, 2024.

Now, anyone can submit to CGC Cards by signing up for a free account, but paid members receive additional benefits, including discounts on grading. Associate and Premium members save 10% on grading fees, and Elite members save 20% on grading fees.

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About the Card Con II Trading Card Show

As one of the largest trading card events in the UK, Card Con II is an annual must-attend convention for trading card enthusiasts. The convention brings together fans from all corners of the card collecting community, including sports cards, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh! and many more.

Card Con II attendees will also have several special events to look forward to throughout the weekend. This year, ticket holders can attend panel discussions and Q&As and enjoy exclusive guest appearances by famous artists and sports stars. There will also be various prizes, giveaways and other surprises during the upcoming 2024 Card Con II event!

Preparing Submissions for the Show

To streamline submissions at the show, please take the following steps before arriving:

1. Become a CGC member. All it takes is a free account to submit, and paid members get additional discounts and benefits. To join CGC Cards in the UK, click here. To join CGC Comics in the UK, click here.
2. After signing in, go to the online submission form for cards or comics.
3. Select “Mail-In or Show Drop-off” to start your submission.
4. Complete the submission form and print the packing slips.
   
   Important: To ensure that your submission process stays on schedule, please place your collectibles in the order listed on the packing slip. Please bring BOTH copies of the packing slip with your collectibles to the show drop-off. Failure to do so will result in delays.
   
   
5. Keep your collectibles safe and secure until you drop off your submission (including the packing slip) with a representative.
6. Go to the Express Drop-off sign to finalize your submission.

Tablets will be provided at the booth for submitters to use for sign-up and submission purposes. All submissions will be transported to the company's headquarters in Sarasota, Florida, for authentication, grading and encapsulation. To learn more about CGC Cards fees in the UK, click here, and for CGC Comics click here.

Need More Information?

If you have any questions about CGC, please contact us by email at [email protected] or [email protected] or at phone number (+44) (0) 20 3968 3848.

About CGC

Since revolutionizing comic book grading in 2000, CGC has grown to include certification services for many other types of pop culture collectibles. These divisions include CGC Cards, CGC Video Games and CGC Home Video. CGC Cards provides expert card grading for TCGs, sports cards and non-sports cards. CGC Video Games is dedicated to video game grading for the most popular consoles, including Nintendo, Sega, Atari, PlayStation and more. The newest division of CGC, CGC Home Video, provides expert VHS grading in addition to other types of home media.