My Show Poster recommends specific wording to be used when describing the condition of any poster when selling or trading. This specific terminology is commonly used throughout the industry to accurately describe the exact condition of a poster whether buying, selling or trading. The chart below contains the terms which should be used to describe a poster’s condition on the My Show Poster website.  Please note that My Show Poster discourages the selling or trading of any posters that are in less than “good” condition. 

The CGC Grading Scale

The Certified Guarantee Company (CGC) is the world’s leading comic book certification and grading and grading company. CGC employs a 10-point grading scale for concert posters that is based on the industry standard the company established for comics, magazines, photos, lobby cards and concert posters.

Although My Show Poster does not strictly adhere to the 10-point grading system, this is an excellent guide to help you even more accurately describe the condition of your poster to potential buyers, sellers and traders and select the correct wording for the description of the poster that you are wishing to buy, sell or trade.