How It Works
Your complete guide to buying and selling on PrimeLot Cards
For Buyers
Your Buying Journey
Browse the Marketplace
Explore listings from sellers North America wide. Use our search and filters to find exactly what you're looking for by card type, price, condition, and more.
Pro Tip: Use the wishlist feature to let sellers know what you're looking for. They can send you offers when they list matching items!
Review Listing Details
Click on any listing to see complete transparency:
- •High-quality photos of every card or product
- •Individual pricing (for lots with multiple cards)
- •Detailed condition information (Mint, Near Mint, Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor)
- •Card/product details including set, year, and other metadata
- •Seller information and ratings
Select Your Cards (Lots Only)
For individual card lots (2-50 cards), you can choose exactly which cards you want:
- •All cards are selected by default
- •Deselect any cards you don't want
- •See the updated total price in real-time
- •Only pay for the cards you actually want
Note: Single cards and sealed products are sold as-is. Bulk lots (50+ cards) must be purchased in full.
Buy Now or Make an Offer
You have two options:
Buy Now
Purchase immediately at the listed price. Instant checkout with secure payment processing.
Make an Offer
Propose a different price (95%, 90%, 85%, 80%, or custom). Seller can accept, reject, or counter.
Secure Checkout
Complete your purchase with confidence:
- •All payments processed through Stripe (PCI-compliant)
- •Accept all major credit and debit cards
- •Your payment is held until 2 days after delivery as buyer protection
- •Receive instant email confirmation
Track Your Order
Stay informed every step of the way:
Receive & Inspect
You're protected for 2 days after delivery:
- •Take photos/video when opening your package
- •Inspect all items for accuracy and condition
- •If anything is wrong, file a claim within 2 days of delivery
- •After 2 days from delivery, the seller receives their payout
For Sellers
Your Selling Journey
Create an Account
Sign up and verify your email address. Start selling with a monthly subscription (no commission fees). Keep 100% of your sale price minus the 3.6% Stripe payment processing fee.
Create Your Listing
Choose the listing type that fits what you're selling:
Single Cards
Sell individual cards one at a time. Upload photos, set your price, and describe the condition. Perfect for high-value or graded cards.
Sealed Products
List unopened booster boxes, packs, or other sealed items. Great for collectors who want factory-sealed products with guaranteed authenticity.
Card Lots
Bundle multiple cards together. Choose between:
- • Individual Lots (2-50 cards): Upload each card separately, buyers can cherry-pick which ones they want
- • Bulk Lots (50+ cards): Upload photos of the collection, sold as one complete package
Add Item Details
Provide accurate information to build trust with buyers:
- •Take clear, well-lit photos showing any damage or flaws
- •Describe condition honestly (Mint, Near Mint, Excellent, etc.)
- •Price competitively based on market value
- •Include set, year, and other relevant details
Publish Your Listing
Your listing goes live immediately when you publish. You can:
- •Save as draft to finish later
- •Edit your listing anytime before it sells
- •View analytics on how many people are viewing
- •Respond to offers from interested buyers
Receive & Review Offers
Buyers can make offers on your listing. You can:
Initiate sale immediately
Decline the offer
Propose different price
Ship Your Items
Once a sale is made, you have 3 business days to ship:
- •Package items securely (top loaders, sleeves, bubble wrap)
- •Use tracked shipping (USPS, FedEx, UPS, etc.)
- •Upload tracking number to dashboard
- •Buyer receives automatic tracking notification
Get Paid
Here's how our payout system works:
Build Your Reputation & Win Rewards
As an active seller, you'll earn benefits and rewards:
- •Gain positive reviews from satisfied buyers
- •Build trust with a strong seller rating
- •Get automatically entered into monthly giveaways
- •The more you sell, the better your chances of winning prizes
Quick Tips for Success
For Buyers
- • Check seller ratings and reviews
- • Message sellers with questions before buying
- • Take photos when opening packages
- • Report issues within the buyer protection period
- • Use wishlists to find cards you want
For Sellers
- • Take clear photos in good lighting
- • Be honest about item condition
- • Respond to offers promptly
- • Ship within 3 days with tracking
- • Package items securely to prevent damage
Ready to Get Started?
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