LEGAL ENTITY: DARK SPHERE LIMITED (CRN: 07016318) | INCORPORATED: 11/09/2009  |  VAT: GB 979 4356 12  |  EORI: GB07016318000  |  SIC: 47789, 47910
VAULT LOCATION: Unit 1, Arch 47, Hercules Road, Lambeth, London, SE1 7JR  |  TEL: +44 20 7928 1373
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DARK SPHERE VAULT

PRECISION GRADED TRADING CARDS & SECONDARY EXCHANGE

🔒 UK INSTITUTIONAL CARD CUSTODY & HIGH-VALUE SECONDARY EXCHANGE

Secured PSA / BGS Graded Trading Cards & Vault Trading Desk

Operating continuously since September 2009 in Central London, Dark Sphere Limited provides UK and international collectors with laboratory-grade spectroscopic card verification, ultrasonic tamper-proof slab inspection, insured climate-controlled vault storage, and instant secondary liquidity.

17+ Years
Trading Excellence (Est. 2009)
£2,850,000+
Annual Card Secondary GMV
99.8%
Authenticity Clearance Rate
★★★★★
4.9 / 5.0 Rating
Based on 4,820+ verified collector transactions
Royal Mail Tracked 24 Vault Special Delivery
Every order dispatched within 24 hours in tamper-evident armored box with £10,000 transit cover.
PSA Authorized Dealer BGS Beckett Verified Companies House Registered HMRC VAT Registered

Curated Vault Slabs & In-Stock Inventory

All items individually imaged, micro-inspected, and held in London Lambeth Vault. Ready for immediate dispatch.

● 8 Vault Slabs Active & Ready to Ship
PSA 10 GEM MT
2016 POKEMON EVOLUTIONS
CHARIZARD - HOLO #11
PSA 10 GEM MT | Cert #68492011
CHARIZARD
HOLO 11/108
BASE SET REPRINT
Pokemon TCG • Graded Slab
2016 Pokemon XY Evolutions Charizard Holo #11 - PSA 10 GEM MINT
Cert: 68492011 Population: 1,420
£1,250.00
1 Available in Vault
PSA 9 MINT
1999 POKEMON GAME
CHARIZARD - SHADOWLESS #4
PSA 9 MINT | Cert #41920834
CHARIZARD
SHADOWLESS #4
BASE SET 1999
Pokemon TCG • Investment Grade
1999 Pokemon Base Set Shadowless Charizard Holo #4 - PSA 9 MINT
Cert: 41920834 Condition: Mint 9
£3,495.00
1 Available in Vault
PSA 10 GEM MT
2021 POKEMON SWSH
GENGAR VMAX - FUSION STRIKE #271
PSA 10 GEM MT | Cert #71839401
GENGAR VMAX
ALT ART #271
SECRET RARE
Pokemon Modern • Alt Art
2021 Pokemon Fusion Strike Gengar VMAX Alt Art #271 - PSA 10 GEM MINT
Cert: 71839401 Fusion Strike 271/264
£385.00
2 Available in Vault
PSA 10 GEM MT
1996 POKEMON JAPANESE BASIC
PIKACHU #25 - NO RARITY/EARLY
PSA 10 GEM MT | Cert #52093814
PIKACHU #25
JAPANESE BASIC
CLASSIC HOLO
Pokemon Vintage • Japanese
1996 Pokemon Japanese Basic Expansion Pikachu #25 - PSA 10 GEM MINT
Cert: 52093814 Vintage 1996
£495.00
1 Available in Vault
PSA 9 MINT
2002 YU-GI-OH! ENGL. LOB
BLUE-EYES WHITE DRAGON 1ST ED
PSA 9 MINT | Cert #63920188
BLUE-EYES
WHITE DRAGON
LOB-001 1ST ED
Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG • 1st Edition
2002 Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon LOB-001 1st Edition - PSA 9 MINT
Cert: 63920188 Legendary Grailed
£2,150.00
1 Available in Vault
BGS 9.5 GEM
1993 MTG COLLECTORS ED
BLACK LOTUS - UNLIMITED BACK
BGS 9.5 GEM MT | Sub: 9.5/9.5/9.5/9.0
BLACK LOTUS
CE 1993 EDITION
POWER NINE
Magic: The Gathering • Power 9
1993 Magic The Gathering CE Black Lotus - BGS 9.5 GEM MINT
BGS ID: 00142981 Quad 9.5 Subs
£4,600.00
1 Available in Vault
PSA 10 GEM MT
2022 ONE PIECE ROMANCE DAWN
SHANKS - MANGA ALT ART OP01-120
PSA 10 GEM MT | Cert #74928174
SHANKS
MANGA ART SEC
OP01-120
One Piece Card Game • Manga Rare
2022 One Piece Romance Dawn Shanks Manga Alternate Art OP01-120 - PSA 10
Cert: 74928174 Super Pre-Release
£890.00
1 Available in Vault
PSA 10 GEM MT
2023 DISNEY LORCANA
ELSA - SPIRIT OF WINTER #207
PSA 10 GEM MT | Cert #81029384
ELSA
SPIRIT OF WINTER
ENCHANTED #207
Disney Lorcana • Enchanted Rare
2023 Disney Lorcana First Chapter Elsa Spirit of Winter #207 - PSA 10
Cert: 81029384 The First Chapter
£920.00
1 Available in Vault

Institutional 6-Step Card Authentication & Ultrasonic Custody SOP

Every single trading card traded or held by Dark Sphere Vault undergoes rigorous multi-spectrum forensic verification before admission.

1
Microscopic Surface Scan
100x digital magnification inspecting rosetta dot matrix, foil layering, rosette pattern fidelity, and surface gloss consistency.
2
UV & Infrared Fluorescence
Ultra-violet 365nm optical spectrum testing to detect chemical cleaning, rebacking, ink restoration, or artificial whitening.
3
Centering & Corner Tolerance
Laser optical micrometers measuring exact 50/50 to 60/40 centering ratios and sub-millimeter corner radius compliance.
4
Ultrasonic Seal & Vault Storage
Encapsulation in UV-resistant acrylic slabs, RFID tagged and archived in 20°C/45% RH inert climate-controlled vault storage.

About Dark Sphere Limited

Founded on 11 September 2009 in London (Companies House Company No: 07016318), Dark Sphere Limited has grown over 17 years to become one of the United Kingdom's most respected names in hobby gaming, trading cards, and collector asset management. Our dedicated Vault Division provides secondary market liquidity, certified authentication, and insured vault custody for high-value Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and modern Japanese collectibles. We operate in full compliance with UK consumer law, HMRC VAT regulations, and global TCG grading standards.