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.
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.
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.
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.
Every VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, and other home media collectible certified by CGC Home Video is backed by the CGC Guarantee, which is among the strongest in the industry. The CGC Guarantee gives collectors and dealers confidence, making it easier and safer to buy, sell, and collect home video collectibles.
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The sealed Dragon Quest VI promotional video received a grade of CGC 9.8 A+. It was originally given away in the Japanese magazine through a mail-in campaign.
The 1984 release of Star Wars: A New Hope on VHS is one of the earlier variants, and highly desirable in high-grade condition.
The superhero spoof was one of the first films that Edgar Wright ever produced. However, unlike his other early short films, Carbolic Soap was never re-released past its initial theatrical and home media release.
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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