PSA card damage?

[fourthstartcg]

These are just imperfections in the PSA case, they aren’t damage to the card! Fairly common as evidenced by lots of other people asking about them:

What is this blemish? How did this card get a 10?

Hello everyone! I bought a psa 10 Yu Nagaba Pikachu the other week, and it just came in the mail this afternoon! I’ve been super excited for this to show up, so you can imagine my disappointment when I immediately see this strange blemish on the surface. [20230426_170915] [20230426_171132] Does anyone know what this is, and why it didnt take away from the 10? I’m incredibly disappointed and I’m not sure if I should contact the seller to return it. The card is going up in price too, and I r…

The Giant Professional Grading Thread

Hey guys, first time posting here. I got back a regular submission of 10 cards today, 7 of which had these weird white squares all over then, Luckily, my 2 10s and a 9 are okay, but I’ve submitted a request with PSA to see what’s up. Have any of you seen this before? Link to pictures

PSA Damaged 50+ Yu-Gi-Oh

I am fairly new to submitting to PSA and live in the UK. In total I have sent around 500 cards and in general only had a handful of cards I thought were really badly graded. I finally had some time over the holiday to give the cards a better look and found around 50-100 cards that have been graded 9-10 that have a sort of square imprinted on the cards. Obviously this must have happened through the grading process and after speaking to the 3rd party to submit these they reckon it happens more th…

White particles in half of PSA cases bought from eBay

Hi all, earlier this year I have transitioned from binder collecting into PSA graded cards. I bought some japanese PSA cards even before but never noticed anything wrong with the case, until recently. Since I started working on my PSA collection, I have noticed that half of the cases contain weird white particles just below the PSA label in the middle (see pictures). Do any of you have a similar issue? The cards are coming from several sellers accross USA and EU so it does not seem to be a mat…