NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG, and CGC Cards Accepting Submissions and Offering Free Coin, Paper Money and Card Evaluations at the June HKINF

Certified Collectibles Group – International Hong Kong Limited (CCG Hong Kong), the Hong Kong, China, affiliate of Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®), Numismatic Conservation Services® (NCS®), Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®), Authenticated Stamp Guaranty® (ASG®) and CGC Cards™ will accept PMG on-site grading submissions and regular NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards submissions at the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair (HKINF), on June 21-23, 2024. Experts from NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards will also participate in a presentation and roundtable discussion where collectors will have the chance to submit questions to be answered by the panel. In addition, NGC, PMG and CGC Cards will provide free coin, paper money and card evaluations in Crystal Ballroom 3.

On-site Grading

Submissions for the PMG on-site grading event must be received by the CCG Hong Kong office by 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 17, 2024. Submissions can be made in person (by appointment only) or by mail to the PMG Hong Kong office. Please write “PMG HK OS” on the outside of the shipping label or box to ensure on-site grading. Submissions can also be made at CCG Hong Kong’s booth (A5-A8) at the HKINF from June 21 until 12:00 p.m. on June 23, 2024. CCG Hong Kong will endeavor to have all banknotes submitted for this event completed and ready for pick-up or return shipment starting Friday, June 28, 2024.

For additional information on the PMG on-site grading event, click here.

HKINF Educational Seminar – CCG Roundtable of Experts

On Friday, June 21 from 12:00 to 14:00, in Crystal Ballroom 3, several of the top experts from NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards will participate in a presentation and roundtable discussion about the companies’ authentication, grading and encapsulation services. The experts include:

• Mateo Zhao, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Asia
• Augusto Liu, NGC Senior Grading Finalizer
• Chad Greenbach, Vice President of PMG Grading
• Doug Chin-Lee, CGC Cards Business Development Manager, Asia
• King L. Chan, a noted Hong Kong numismatist and senior consultant to NGC

Audience members will have the opportunity to submit questions to be answered by the panel and win prizes (while supplies last). This is a rare opportunity to learn from so many of CCG’s top experts all in one place!

NGC, PMG and CGC Cards Evaluations

• Augusto Liu, NGC Senior Grading Finalizer, will be conducting free evaluations of world vintage coins as well as modern and vintage Chinese coins.
• Evaluations will be provided from 14:00 to 17:00 on Friday, June 21 in Crystal Ballroom 3.

• Chad Greenbach, Vice President of PMG Grading, will be conducting free evaluations of paper money.
• Evaluations will be provided from 14:00 to 17:00 on Friday, June 21 in Crystal Ballroom 3.

• Doug Chin-Lee, CGC Cards Business Development Manager – Asia, will be conducting free evaluations of cards.
• Evaluations will be provided from 14:00 to 17:00 on Friday, June 21 in Crystal Ballroom 3.

To ensure that we help as many people as possible, there is a limit of 5 coins, 5 notes and 5 cards per person for the free evaluations. Evaluations are provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

Note: Because evaluations are performed in a show environment, as opposed to our standard grading environment (with proper lighting conditions and facilities), all opinions should be used only as a guide. The grading opinion may change after the coins, notes and cards are submitted and evaluated at our office.

Submitting to NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards

Regular NGC, NCS, PMG and CGC Cards submissions will also be accepted. All regular submissions to NGC, NCS, PMG and CGC Cards are shipped with insurance to the companies’ headquarters in Sarasota, Florida, for conservation and grading. After grading, collectibles are shipped with insurance to the companies’ Hong Kong office for pick up.

All regular ASG submissions will be accepted and held for the next on-site grading event in Hong Kong (tentatively planned for August 2024).

For NGC Services & Fees in Hong Kong, click here. For NCS Services & Fees in Hong Kong, click here. For PMG Services & Fees in Hong Kong, click here. For ASG Services & Fees in Hong Kong, click here. For CGC Cards Services & Fees in Hong Kong, click here.

Completed submissions may be picked up at the Hong Kong office or shipped back to customers by prior arrangement.

Paid NGC, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards Collector members (Associate and higher) and NGC, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards Authorized Dealers can submit directly to CCG Hong Kong. Submissions can be made in person (by appointment only) or through the mail. Not a member? Learn how to join here.

Contact NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards

For more information about NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards contact Customer Service by phone at (+852) 2115 3639 or email at Service@CollectiblesGroup.hk.

About the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair

The Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair is one of the world's leading numismatic showcases, featuring a wide variety of coins and currency for sale. The event features dozens of exhibitors and draws collectors and dealers from around the world. The June 21-23, 2024, event is being held at the Holiday Inn Golden Mile.

About NGC, NCS, PMG, ASG and CGC Cards

NGC is a leading third-party coin authentication, grading and encapsulation service with more than 60 million coins certified. Founded in 1987, NGC backs each graded coin with the comprehensive NGC Guarantee of authenticity and grade. NGC's reputation has been built on providing the high level of confidence and trust. To learn more, visit NGCcoin.hk.

NCS is the world’s first professional coin conservation service and has conserved more than 1 million coins since it was established in 2001. NCS conservation removes harmful surface contaminants, stabilizes a coin’s surfaces and improves a coin’s eye appeal. To learn more, visit NGCcoin.hk/NCS.

PMG was founded in 2005 as an independent third-party paper money grading service. Today, PMG has certified over 10 million notes, becoming the world's leading grading service for banknotes. Each note that PMG grades is backed by its comprehensive PMG Guarantee of authenticity and grade. To learn more, visit PMGnotes.hk.

ASG was established in 2017 to provide an accurate, consistent and impartial assessment of a stamp’s authenticity and grade. Every stamp that ASG certifies is backed by the comprehensive ASG Guarantee, which helps to protect consumers. ASG has now graded more than 1 million stamps. To learn more, visit ASGstamps.hk.

Since revolutionizing comic book grading in 2000, CGC has grown to include certification services for many other types of pop culture collectibles. These divisions include CGC Cards, CGC Video Games and CGC Home Video. CGC Cards provides expert card grading for TCGs, sports cards and non-sports cards. CGC Video Games is dedicated to video game grading for the most popular consoles, including Nintendo, Sega, Atari, PlayStation and more. The newest division of CGC, CGC Home Video, provides expert VHS grading in addition to other types of videocassettes. To learn more, visit CGCcards.hk.