Steve Borock was the President of comics slabbing and grading company CGC. He was also their primary grader He left CGC to work for Heritage Auctions in 2008, specialising in their handling of ...

The gold standard in certifying a comic book’s quality is the grading system through Certified Guaranty Company, better known as CGC. Led by President Matt Nelson, CGC provides clients with a numbered ...

Superman, Spider-Man, Batman — the characters at the pinnacle of the comic book market have been the same for decades. And for anyone who has been paying attention, the label atop those key figures ...

As Nelson notes, with pricing rising steadily over the years, there is increasing demand to identify and encapsulate parts of comic books, such as loose covers, centerfolds, and other loose interior ...

The restoration grading video focuses on CGC’s primary grader, Matt Nelson, who walks through the steps of a recent grading of 1942’s Superman #14. In addition to the traditionally grade applied to ...

Though we dive into comic book-related media here at Shacknews, it’s not often we cover actual comic books. This changes today as our own Greg Burke has had several of his comic books graded by the ...

The CGC parent company, the Certified Collectables Group is set to be acquired by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities investment group, which includes Jay Z's company, ROC Nation. Founded in 1987, the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The Certified Guaranty Company (CGC), the largest grading company for comic books, has released a ...

Standing next to CEO Steve Eichenbaum at the 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago, the pair looked toward the company’s booth on the show floor. It was the first National Convention ...