Welcome to Mad Cards & Collectables' Buy/Trade Policy! We’re dedicated to providing you with a fair and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re looking to sell your prized collection or trade cards to enhance your deck, we're here to help every step of the way.
Buys:
- Age Requirement: Minors (aged 15 and under) must be accompanied by an adult for any transactions.
- Identification: A valid photo ID is required for all buys and trades.
- Payment Options: For purchases exceeding $100, payment may be issued via check, PayPal, or Venmo, catering to your convenience.
- Market Value: We offer competitive prices based on the current market value of items.
- Appraisal Validity: Appraisals are valid for 24 hours due to market fluctuations. A $25 fee will apply for re-appraisals.
- Collection Appraisal Fee: There’s a $25 fee for collection appraisals, ensuring you receive our expert valuation.
- Appointments: We may require appointments for appraising large collections. Contact us to schedule your visit.
Trades:
- Value Assessment: All trades are based on current market values. We strive for fairness and do not engage in equal-value ("sideways") trades.
- New Sets: We start trades for new set items 7-10 days after release, allowing the market to stabilize.
- Release Day Policy: We do not conduct buys or trades on new set release days due to increased business demand.
Get in Touch: Have questions or need to schedule an appraisal? We're just a message or phone call away. Your satisfaction and the integrity of your collection are our top priorities.