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CGC Home Video is the division of CGC devoted to the expert grading of VHS and Betamax videocassettes, DVDs, Blu-rays and CD-video discs, from blockbuster titles to cult classics. Founded in 2000, CGC is part of the Certified Collectibles Group, whose mission is to empower collectors with services that ignite passion, create value and build community.
Part Expertise
The CGC Home Video graders combine experience, knowledge and passion to evaluate home video collectibles accurately and consistently, using a nuanced 10-point numeric grading scale and letter grades, starting with A++, for seals.
Part Protection
CGC Home Video’s superior holders for slipcases, clamshells, drawer boxes, jewel cases and other containers are sleek, crystal clear and more protective than any other on the market. Security features include microprinting, UV ink, a QR code and more.
All Community
Home video collecting has become increasingly popular as nostalgia for the media continues to grow. CGC Home Video is here to support the hobby with comprehensive news and resources, and we look forward to connecting at shows.
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Home video collecting has become increasingly popular as nostalgia for the media continues to grow. CGC Home Video is here to support the hobby with comprehensive news and resources, and we look forward to connecting at shows.
Verify CGC Certification
Enter a home video collectible's CGC certification number to confirm its description and grade.
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CGC is the definitive leader in the certification of pop culture collectibles, with more than 15 million collectibles certified since 2000, including comic books, cards, video games and more that have achieved record prices at auction. Part of the Certified Collectibles Group, CGC is backed by the same ownership and senior management team as the world’s leading and largest collectibles certification companies.
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CGC Home Video is accepting submissions. Send in your titles to experience the future of home video collecting.