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NEW: 30-Day Express Turnaround Now Available We’re excited to introduce 30-Day Express grading on all CAS submissions. That means you now have four flexible turnaround options, depending on your timeline: ⏱ 48-Hour Rush – when you need it now ⚡ 7-Day Express – fast, focused, priority grading 📦 NEW 30-Day Express – the perfect balance of speed & value 🏆 90-Day Standard – our industry-leading turnaround at no additional charge No matter how fast you need it back, your collection gets the same CAS care, protection, and museum worthy displays. Your timeline. Your collection. Your choice. Elevate Your Collection. #CollectorArchiveServices #CASGrading #CASExpress #ToyGrading #CollectWithConfidence

Released by Nintendo in 2023, the Nintendo Switch OLED: Tears of the Kingdom Special Edition celebrates one of gaming’s most beloved franchises with stunning custom artwork inspired by Hyrule. Some limited-edition consoles become collectibles the moment they’re announced’and this is definitely one of them. Today’s Question - What’s the best special-edition console or game unit ever made? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #CASGraded #NintendoSwitch #Zelda #TearsOfTheKingdom @NintendoAmerica @thelegendzelda

Released by Playmates Toys in 1993 as part of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Walkabout series, this figure is a fun reminder that the Turtles were never afraid to try something unexpected. Whether they were pirates, astronauts, cave turtles—or tourists—the creativity of the TMNT line is one reason collectors still love it today. Today’s Question - What’s the craziest TMNT variant you’ve ever seen? ⭐ CAS Collectors Club Members enjoy exclusive discounts on grading loose, carded, and boxed collectibles all year long. #collectorarchiveservices #CASGraded #TMNT #PlaymatesToys #TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles @TMNT @TMNTMovie

Long before dinosaurs dominated movie theaters, Cadillacs and Dinosaurs built a loyal following with one of the coolest toy lines of the early ’90s. This 1993 Tyco Cadillacs and Dinosaurs Zeke with Quetzalcoatlus (MOC) captures everything collectors loved about the line - dinosaurs, adventure, and incredible card art. Some toy lines deserve a second look. Today’s Question - What’s the most underrated toy line of the 1990s? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #cadillacsanddinosaurs #tycotoys #90stoys #toycollecting

Whether you’re collecting ROM Spaceknight, your favorite X-Men, Avengers, Spider-Man characters, or the latest Marvel Legends releases, CAS graded Marvel Legends figures are available now at BigBadToyStore. ROM’s striking retro-inspired card art pays tribute to one of Marvel’s most unique cosmic heroes, making it a standout whether you keep it sealed or display it. Every CAS graded Marvel Legends figure is: ✔️ Graded Uncirculated – straight from manufacturer cases
✔️ Guaranteed Mint – only figures grading CAS 85 or higher are encapsulated
✔️ Protected in our 85% UV-blocking crystal-clear display case
✔️ Display ready right out of the box Modern collectibles deserve modern protection. Available now at BigBadToyStore. #collectorarchiveservices #bigbadtoystore #marvellegends #romspaceknight #marvel

Every finished collectible begins with an idea. This 2011 Kotobukiya ARTFX Cloud City Darth Vader Hard Copy Prototype gave designers the opportunity to evaluate the sculpt before final production. A fascinating look behind the scenes at how a collectible comes to life. Today’s Question: - Do you have any prototype items in your collection? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #starwars #prototype #darthvader #kotobukiya

Sorry, the show is Sunday the 19th not Saturday

Some of the best collectibles bring two iconic brands together. This 2025 LEGO Game Boy recreates Nintendo’s legendary handheld in brick form, celebrating one of the most influential gaming systems ever made. Modern nostalgia, built one brick at a time. Today’s Question: - What was the very first video game you ever played? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #lego #gameboy #nintendo #retrogaming @LEGO_Group @NintendoAmerica

We are live this Saturday at the Coral Springs Collectorfest at the Coral Springs Marriott in Florida. Submit in person and get FREE shipping back to CAS. One day only! Don’t miss your chance to talk toys, grading and the meaning of life with one of our owners. #collectorarchiveservices #coralspringscollectorfest

For many collectors, this is where the adventure began. This 1977 Kenner Star Wars 12-Back Han Solo (MOC) helped launch one of the greatest toy lines ever produced and remains one of the hobby’s most iconic carded figures. Some collectibles don’t just tell a story… they started one. Today’s Question: - What was your first Star Wars figure or item? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #starwars #hansolo #kenner #vintagestarwars @starwars @Hasbro @HasbroPulse

Who lives in a pineapple… and signs sneakers? 🍍 Not every collectible belongs on a shelf. These Nike Kyrie 5 SpongeBob “Pineapple House” sneakers are signed by Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants, creating one unforgettable crossover of sports, animation, and pop culture. Proof that every collectible has a story… and every story deserves to be preserved. Today’s Question: favorite SpongeBob episode or line? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #spongebob #nike #tomkenny #kyrieirving

For first time ever we will be in Minnesota this weekend taking submissions at the Minneapolis Collect-A-Con. Saturday and Sunday at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Come by to talk toys, grading and submit at the show and get free shipping to CAS. Plus new customers get a FREE graded carded or boxed figure or Pop for anything signed at the show. #collectorarchiveservices #collectacon

Inspector Gadget always had the right gadget for the job. Now he has the right display. This 1992 Tiger Toys Inspector Gadget (loose) includes the classic Go Go Gadget Water Pistol accessory and is showcased in a custom CAS display that transforms a loose figure into a true display piece. Proof that loose collectibles can steal the show. Today’s Question: Which on of Inspector Gadget’s gadgets would you want in real life? Monthly Graded Giveaway Answer today’s question in the comments for your chance to win this month’s one-of-a-kind Matt Cardona signed custom CAS display. #collectorarchiveservices #inspectorgadget #90stoys #cartoonclassics #toycollecting

Join the CAS Collector Newsletter This week, we’re giving away some CAS Grading Credits worth $100 each, just for newsletter subscribers. Today’s Question - do you subscribe to our weekly newsletter? While you’re there, you’ll also get:
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• Early access to recently graded gems Last week’s newsletter featured incredible collectibles, including This 2014 SDCC Exclusive LEGO The Collector limited to just 1,750 pieces, along with other amazing pieces from across the collecting world. Signing up is free. Visit CollectorArchive.com and join the CAS Collector Newsletter today. #collectorarchiveservices #collecting #toycollecting #lego #casweeklyshowcase

Strong to the finish! Everyone’s favorite sailor returned in 2001 when Mezco Toyz brought Popeye back to collectors with an all-new action figure line. This Series 2 Storm Gear Popeye (MOC) captures the spinach-powered hero ready to weather any storm, and now he’s preserved in a custom CAS display. That’s all we can stands… because this one looks fantastic! Today’s Question: Who was your favorite Popeye character—Popeye, Olive Oyl, Bluto, Wimpy, or Swee’Pea? This Month’s Giveaway Win a one-of-a-kind CAS custom Matt Cardona display featuring a signed Major Bendies Big Rubber Guys WrestleCon Exclusive figure. Save on grading, custom displays, and more with a CAS Collectors Club Membership. #collectorarchiveservices #popeye #mezcotoyz #actionfigures #toycollecting @mezcotoyz

We are at four shows this weekend! - Tampa Toy Con - Tampa, FL - New Jersey Collect-A-Con - Edison, NJ - Anime Blues Con - Memphis, TN - 5C Con - Bolivar, MO Come by our booths to submit in person, get FREE shipping to CAS or just talk toys and grading with one of our owners. #collectorarchiveservices #tampatoycon #collectaconnj #animebluescon #5ccon

Another CAS recently graded item - Some of the most sought-after LEGO minifigures were never available in stores. This 2012 SDCC Exclusive LEGO Phoenix was limited to just 1,000 pieces, making it one of the earliest and most desirable Marvel convention exclusives. A small minifigure with massive collector appeal—now graded and preserved by CAS. Today’s Question: If you could own any SDCC exclusive, what would it be? This Month’s Giveaway Win a one-of-a-kind CAS custom Matt Cardona display featuring a signed Major Bendies Big Rubber Guys WrestleCon Exclusive figure. 🚀 CAS Collectors Club Now Live Save on grading, custom displays, LEGO sets, minifigures, and more with a CAS Collectors Club Membership. #collectorarchiveservices #lego #sdcc #phoenix #marvel

Another CAS recently graded item - The leaders of Cobra’s Crimson Guard were twins in every sense, even their names. Tomax and Xamot are each other’s names spelled backwards, making them one of the most memorable duos in G.I. Joe history. This 1985 Hasbro G.I. Joe Series 4 Tomax & Xamot 2-Pack (MOC) remains one of the most iconic villain releases from the A Real American Hero line. Proof that sometimes… the bad guys steal the show. Today’s Question:
Who was your favorite Cobra character? Win a one-of-a-kind CAS custom Matt Cardona display featuring a signed Major Bendies Big Rubber Guys WrestleCon Exclusive figure. To enter - Follow CAS, Like & comment on our daily posts, Keep interacting for more chances to win. 🚀 CAS Collectors Club Now Live Save on grading, custom displays, express upgrades, and more with a CAS Collectors Club Membership. #collectorarchiveservices #gijoe #cobra #tomaxandxamot #80stoys @GIJoeOfficial @GIJoeMovie @Hasbro @HasbroPulse

We are live this Saturday at 5C Con in Bolivar, Missouri at the Bolivar Recreation Center. Submit at the show and get FREE shipping to CAS. If you like vintage toys and comics you should check out this show. They have lots of dealers with vintage toys and the event is run by Toys R Ross - the legendary G.I. Joe and vintage dealer. #collectorarchiveservices #5ccon #toysrross

Whatcha Gonna Do?! Another CAS recently graded item - In 1984, LJN’s WWF Wrestling Superstars line helped launch the golden age of wrestling action figures, bringing Hulkamania into toy aisles across America. This Series 1 Hulk Hogan (MOC) still includes its FREE promotional poster, a rare bonus that makes this already iconic piece even more collectible. Now graded and preserved in a custom CAS display, this Hulkster is ready for the main event. Today’s Question: Who is the greatest wrestling superstar of all time? Win a one-of-a-kind CAS custom Matt Cardona display featuring a signed Major Bendies Big Rubber Guys WrestleCon Exclusive figure. To enter: 👉 Follow CAS
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👉 Keep interacting for more chances to win. 🚀 CAS Collectors Club Now Live Save on grading, custom displays, Signature Series collectibles, and more with a CAS Collectors Club Membership. #collectorarchiveservices #hulkhogan #wwf #ljn #wrestlingcollectibles

Another CAS recently graded item - Some of the most collectible items never make it to retail. This 2022 Jazwares Halo: The Spartan Collection Spartan Venator FEP Sample Prototype represents a rare step in the production process before the final product reached store shelves. Graded with a CAS Qualified Grade and preserved in a custom display, it’s a unique piece of Halo and toy manufacturing history. Today’s Question: What prototype do you wished you owned (not a rocket firing Boba Fett)? Win a one-of-a-kind CAS custom Matt Cardona display featuring a signed Major Bendies Big Rubber Guys WrestleCon Exclusive figure. To enter - Follow CAS. Like & comment on our daily posts. Keep interacting for more chances to win. 🚀 CAS Collectors Club Now Live Save on grading, custom displays, prototypes, and more with a CAS Collectors Club Membership. #collectorarchiveservices #halo #jazwares #prototype #toycollecting @Halo @Jazwares