Thoughtful restoration for cards that are worth saving — balancing visual improvement with the integrity of the original.
Our Process
Careful Work.
Clear Expectations.
01
Submit
Share photos or bring your card to the shop.
02
Evaluation
We assess condition, options and expected outcome.
03
Restoration
Our team works carefully, with your approval.
04
Return/grading
Get it back ready for your collection or next step.
Restoration
Our Restored Cards
The Slab Lab Approach
Improve The Card.
Respect The Story.
Not every card is a candidate for restoration, and we’ll always tell you that honestly. The goal is a better-looking, better-loved card — never a disguise.
From surface wear and scratches to whitening, creases, dents, and other imperfections, we’ll assess your card and explain what can realistically be improved.
Will Restoration Affect Grading?
Every card is different. We’ll explain how the restoration may impact the card’s condition and grading potential before any work begins.
How Long Does The Process Take?
Turnaround depends on the card and the level of restoration required. Once we’ve evaluated your card, we’ll give you a clear timeline.