FAQ & Consignment Guidelines
Items We CAN Sell on Consignment:
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Graded and ungraded sports trading cards
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Graded TCG (Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, Magic, etc)
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Factory Sealed boxes and cases (sports, non-sports, and TCG)
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Graded packs
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Signed memorabilia that is certified by a major authenticator
Items We CANNOT Sell on Consignment:
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Raw TCG (Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, Magic, etc)
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Unsealed or ungraded packs
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Lots or unsealed sets
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Non-certified memorabilia
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Non-certified autograph cards
Shipping & Preparation Requirements:
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Please ensure your cards arrive in 'ready-to-list' condition.
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Cards must be in clean, image-ready toploaders or magnetics.
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We DO NOT accept cards in semi-rigid holders or penny sleeves only.
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If we need to re-sleeve or topload your cards, a $1 per item fee may be applied.
Important Auction Rules:
- ❌ DO NOT bid on your own items. This is a conflict of interest and unfair to other bidders.
- 💰 By consigning with us, you agree to let the market determine the sale price without interference.
- ⚠️ We reserve the right to charge additional fees if clients bid on their own items.
Frequently Asked Questions
- 🔹Standard 7-day auctions: Start on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- 🔹MC Monday Auctions ($1K+ items): Start Fridays, ending on Mondays.
- 🔹Monthly Showcase Auctions ($5K+ items): Start the second Friday of each month.
- 🔹Standard duration: 7 days
- 🔹By request: 5-day auctions
- 🔹Other durations (1, 3, or 10 days): Available for a $2 per listing fee (excludes MC Monday & Monthly Showcase).
- 🔹Most items are listed within 1-2 business days of receipt.
- 🔹Large submissions (100+ items) may take up to 5 business days.
- 🔹No, all auctions start at $0.99 with no reserve.
- 🔹Payments are typically added to your MCSC account within 7 days of auction end.
- 🔹Once funds are added to your MCSC account, you can manually request a payout.
Payout Methods:
- 🔹ACH (Bank Transfer) → 1-2 business days (No fee)
- 🔹Wire Transfer → Same business day (USA) | 2-5 business days (International) ($25 fee)
- 🔹Check (USA only) → Mailed within 2 business days of request ($15 fee)
- 🔹PayPal Goods & Services → We do not cover PayPal fees.
- 🔹Requests made before 3 PM EST on business days will be processed the same day in most cases.
- 🔹Yes! We accept international consignments and offer payout via international wire or PayPal.
Unsold items:
- 🔹Subject to a $3 per item fee.
- 🔹They will not be relisted and can be returned upon request within 5 days of auction end.
- 🔹After that, they become property of MCSC.
Unpaid items:
- 🔹Deducted from your submission payout and relisted.
- 🔹In some cases, we may pay you for the item and retain ownership.
Returned items:
- 🔹Deducted from your payout and either relisted or shipped back.
Explore Our Auction Options
MC Monday Auctions
- 📌 For items valued at $1,000+ (no maximum)
- 📆 10-day auction (Starts Friday, ends Monday)
- 📢 Increased marketing & social media exposure
- 📸 Instagram Reel, Story, and Still Post
Monthly Showcase Auctions
- 📌 For items valued at ~$5,000+ (no maximum)
- 📆 10-day auction (Starts the second Friday of the month)
- 📢 Heavy marketing & social media promotion, including:
- 📧 Email newsletter feature
- 📱 Instagram Reel, Story, and Still Post
Regular Auctions
- 📌 No minimum or maximum value
- 📆 7-day auctions start Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- 💡 If you have a $1K+ item and want it listed sooner, we can include it in regular auctions upon request.
Still have questions?
📩 Email us at info@mcsportscards.com 📱 DM us on Instagram @consign_with_mc