FAQs

**PLEASE NOTE: A 3.5% service fee will be applied to all purchases at checkout.**

Tips for Attending the Show

Wear comfortable shoes! The Chantilly Show over 190 different dealers specializing in all aspects of trading cards and collectibles, memorabilia, non-sport items and more plus dozens of autograph guests at every show!
Try to arrive at least 1 hour prior to the start of your first guests scheduled signing time. Signing times can be found here.
We do not mail advance tickets. All pre-purchased tickets are available for pickup from the Will Call windows located in the lobby of the South Hall.

General Admission Tickets must be purchased for each day you wish to attend the show and are required for access to the Autograph Pavilion.
Admission tickets can be preordered online or purchased at the door – now accepting cash or credit! Please note that all credit card purchases including admission are subject to a 3.5% service fee.
Admission prices may vary between online preorder and onsite purchase so check here for the current show’s admission details.

Athlete autograph tickets can be purchased on-line or at the show.
Autograph Tickets are for only in-person attendance, click here for mail order information.
On-line ticket sales end at the date and time posted on the top of the ticket sales page. Tickets for all signers will be available for purchase in-person from the CSA Ticket Sales booth located in the North Hall unless they have been posted as sold out.
We do not mail advance tickets. All pre-purchased tickets are available for pickup from the Will Call windows located in the lobby of the South Hall.

Purchase Beckett Authentication to add a Beckett authentication sticker to the item being signed. See restrictions below:
- Authenticate an item being signed AT THE SHOW ONLY.
- One ticket required PER SIGNATURE being authenticated – example if three guests are signing the same item, three authentication tickets are required.
- For multi signed items, witness authentication can ONLY BE ADDED if the item has an EXISTING BECKETT WITNESS STICKER – any multi signed non-witness stickered items must be taken to the Beckett booth for authentication and will be charged standard Beckett rates.
- Authentication can be pre-ordered online, purchased at the Ticket Sales Booth at the show, or purchased CASH ONLY at the authentication table.
PROVA Authentication is also available on-site – please check the website for the current show’s list of guests eligible for free PROVA authentication.

Denver Autographs handles all mail order for CSA Shows. Do not place an online order for mail order, contact Denver Autographs at (303) 462-1145 or mills@denverautographs.com to place your order. Click here to view our mail order guidelines page.

Autograph Tickets are for flat items that are 16×20 inches or smaller, baseballs, mini helmets, mini basketballs (unless noted otherwise in ticket description).
- Flats include trading cards, photos, books, magazines, small posters, and pennants (unless noted otherwise in ticket description).
Premium Autograph Tickets are for flat items that are larger than 16 x 20 inches, full-size helmets, basketballs, footballs, bats, jerseys, equipment or original artwork (unless noted otherwise in ticket description).
Inscription ticket must be accompanied by an autograph ticket, guests will not add an inscription to a previously signed item.
Individual ticket descriptions may have restrictions, please check the ticket descriptions for each guest prior to purchase.
Guests are regularly scheduled for overlapping time slots; this does not cause any problem when getting items signed by multiple guests. Tickets for each signing guest are called by number to minimize the time spent waiting in line and our staff is available to assist you if necessary.

Photo Ops are taken by a professional photographer from Great American Photo and generally take place 15-30 minutes prior to the posted autograph signing time in the Photo Op Booth which is located near the Autograph Pavilion in the South Hall (view the floor plan here).
Photo Op price is for one glossy 8×10 print of your photo, additional prints can be purchased from the photographer directly. Up to 5 people can be in a single photo op group.

Attendees relinquish all rights to name, image and likeness regarding all advertising and social media. By entering the CSA Show, you consent to being filmed and your image may be used in social media and advertising.